Malware & Ransomware

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Feb
CrowdStrike Boosts Linux Web‑Shell Detection with Real‑Time AI Threat Hunting

CrowdStrike Boosts Linux Web‑Shell Detection with Real‑Time AI Threat Hunting

CrowdStrike’s latest Falcon update adds dedicated modules that continuously monitor script execution on Linux hosts. By applying AI‑driven
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10
Feb
Digital Parasites Keep Ransomware Inside Networks Longer, Extending Dwell Time

Digital Parasites Keep Ransomware Inside Networks Longer, Extending Dwell Time

Picus Security’s Red Report, cited by The Hacker News, reveals a tactical evolution from flash‑in‑the‑pan ransomware
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10
Feb
Romanian Oil Pipeline Operator Conpet Disrupted by Cyber Intrusion

Romanian Oil Pipeline Operator Conpet Disrupted by Cyber Intrusion

On 9 February, Check Point’s Threat Intelligence Report documented a successful cyber intrusion against Conpet, Romania’s national oil
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10
Feb

Amaranth‑Dragon weaponizes CVE‑2025‑8088 against SE Asia enterprises

Checkpoint researchers have confirmed that the state‑aligned threat group Amaranth‑Dragon has added the newly disclosed CVE‑2025‑8088
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10
Feb
Shadow Campaigns Exploit Zero‑Days to Hijack Global Critical Infrastructure

Shadow Campaigns Exploit Zero‑Days to Hijack Global Critical Infrastructure

Unit 42 tracked the Shadow Campaigns group leveraging a blend of publicly known flaws and undisclosed zero‑day exploits to
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10
Feb
VMware vDefend Brings AI‑Powered Zero‑Trust Lateral Controls to Private Clouds

VMware vDefend Brings AI‑Powered Zero‑Trust Lateral Controls to Private Clouds

VMware has introduced vDefend, a zero‑trust module embedded in its private‑cloud stack that enforces granular, policy‑driven controls
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10
Feb
CrowdStrike Wins Gartner Customers’ Choice for EASM – A Defender’s Edge

CrowdStrike Wins Gartner Customers’ Choice for EASM – A Defender’s Edge

CrowdStrike was named the sole winner of Gartner’s 2025 Customers’ Choice award in the External Attack Surface Management (EASM)
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10
Feb
CrowdStrike Linux Sensor Adds Real‑Time Web‑Shell Detection for Containers

CrowdStrike Linux Sensor Adds Real‑Time Web‑Shell Detection for Containers

CrowdStrike’s newest Linux sensor release introduces a dedicated web‑shell detection engine that monitors file system changes and command‑
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10
Feb
Digital Parasite Tactics Extend Ransomware Dwell Time and Amplify Damage

Digital Parasite Tactics Extend Ransomware Dwell Time and Amplify Damage

A new “Digital Parasite” model is emerging in ransomware campaigns. Threat actors first infiltrate a network using covert espionage techniques—
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10
Feb
Record 31.4 Tbps DDoS Flood Shatters 2025 Benchmarks, Demands Robust Defense

Record 31.4 Tbps DDoS Flood Shatters 2025 Benchmarks, Demands Robust Defense

In Q4 2025 Cloudflare observed a single volumetric DDoS assault that peaked at 31.4 terabits per second, overwhelming the
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