Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new malicious package on the npm repository that works as a fully functional WhatsApp API, but also contains the ability to intercept every message and link the attacker's device to a victim's WhatsApp account. The package, named "lotusbail," has been downloaded over 56,000 times since it was first uploaded to the registry by a user named "

A malicious package in the Node Package Manager (NPM) registry poses as a legitimate WhatsApp Web API library to steal WhatsApp messages, collect contacts, and gain access to the account. [...]

Romanian Waters (Administrația Națională Apele Române), the country's water management authority, was hit by a ransomware attack over the weekend. [...]

The Clop ransomware gang has stolen the data of nearly 3.5 million University of Phoenix (UoPX) students, staff, and suppliers after breaching the university's network in August. [...]

Coupang disclosed a data breach affecting 33.7 million customers after unauthorized access to personal data went undetected for nearly five months. Penta Security explains how the incident highlights insider credential abuse risks and why encrypting customer data beyond legal requirements can reduce exposure and limit damage. [...]

Aujourd’hui, une grande quantité d’informations personnelles sont contenues dans un ordinateur, un smartphone ou une tablette. Certaines d’entre elles sont considérées comme sensibles, à l’image des données bancaires. Sécuriser de tels équipements n’est donc plus une option afin de préserver votre vie privée, à condition de le faire de manière efficace. Des risques d’attaque en […]

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Cyber threats last week showed how attackers no longer need big hacks to cause big damage. They’re going after the everyday tools we trust most — firewalls, browser add-ons, and even smart TVs — turning small cracks into serious breaches. The real danger now isn’t just one major attack, but hundreds of quiet ones using the software and devices already inside our networks. Each trusted system can

As the internet becomes an essential part of daily life, its environmental footprint continues to grow.  Data centers, constant connectivity, and resource-heavy browsing habits all contribute to energy consumption and digital waste. While individual users may not see this impact directly, the collective effect of everyday browsing is significant. Choosing a browser designed with

An ASUS Live Update vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-59374 has been making the rounds in infosec feeds, with some headlines implying recent or ongoing exploitation. A closer look, however, shows the CVE documents a historic supply-chain attack in an End-of-Life (EoL) software product, not a new attack. [...]

Kaspersky Threat Research a récemment détecté une campagne ciblant les utilisateurs Mac. Cette attaque exploite des publicités Google payantes et des conversations partagées sur le site officiel de ChatGPT. Elle incite les utilisateurs à exécuter une commande qui installe l’infostealer  AMOS (Atomic macOS Stealer) ainsi qu’une backdoor persistante sur leurs appareils. Tribune – Les cyberattaquants […]

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Les cybercriminels utilisent des documents de confiance pour contourner les contrôles de sécurité traditionnels. Tribune – zLabs, l’équipe de recherche de Zimperium, leader mondial de la sécurité mobile, publie une nouvelle étude révélant une augmentation significative des attaques de phishing ciblant les terminaux mobiles. Ces campagnes reposent sur des fichiers PDF malveillants envoyés par SMS […]

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Dans un entretien accordé au site britannique The Register, Catherine Jestin, vice‑présidente exécutive du numérique chez Airbus, annonce que le géant de l’aéronautique français s’apprête à lancer un appel d’offres majeur. L’objectif ? Migrer ses charges de travail critiques vers un cloud européen souverain. Cette transition devra cependant relever des défis immenses.

A Ukrainian national pleaded guilty on Friday to conducting Nefilim ransomware attacks that targeted high-revenue businesses across the United States and other countries. [...]

Over 115,000 WatchGuard Firebox devices exposed online remain unpatched against a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability actively exploited in attacks. [...]

More than a 1,000 Docker Hardened Images (DHI) are now freely available and open source for software builders, under the Apache 2.0 license. [...]

Threat actors have been observed leveraging malicious dropper apps masquerading as legitimate applications to deliver an Android SMS stealer dubbed Wonderland in mobile attacks targeting users in Uzbekistan. "Previously, users received 'pure' Trojan APKs that acted as malware immediately upon installation," Group-IB said in an analysis published last week. "Now, adversaries increasingly deploy

Threat hunters have discerned new activity associated with an Iranian threat actor known as Infy (aka Prince of Persia), nearly five years after the hacking group was observed targeting victims in Sweden, the Netherlands, and Turkey. "The scale of Prince of Persia's activity is more significant than we originally anticipated," Tomer Bar, vice president of security research at SafeBreach, said

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) this week announced the indictment of 54 individuals in connection with a multi-million dollar ATM jackpotting scheme. The large-scale conspiracy involved deploying malware named Ploutus to hack into automated teller machines (ATMs) across the U.S. and force them to dispense cash. The indicted members are alleged to be part of Tren de Aragua (TdA, Spanish for

Le ministre de l’Intérieur, Laurent Nuñez, a confirmé le mercredi 17 décembre, que les services de Beauvau ont été la cible d’une cyberattaque massive ayant permis l’extraction de « quelques dizaines de fichiers » confidentiels. Il a ainsi déclaré qu’« Une personne a pu accéder à des fichiers en utilisant des mots de passe qui n’auraient pas […]

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