Information Security News - 8/4/2025 - Project Hyphae
Article Link: https://www.stpaul.gov/news/saint-paul-city-council-extends-local-state-emergency-respond-digital-security-incident| Project Hyphae
DEF CON Research Takes Aim at ZTNA, Calls It a Bust Article Link: https://www.networkworld.com/article/4039042/def-con-research-takes-aim-at-ztna-calls-it-a-bust.html Personalization in Phishing: Advanced Tactics for Malware Article Link: https://cofense.com/blog/personalization-in-phishing-advanced-tactics-for-malware-delivery Gemini Hijacked Google Calendar Invites to Leak User Data Article Link: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-calendar-invites-let-researchers-hijack-g...| Project Hyphae
St. Paul, Minnesota, Hit by Major Cyber Attack, State of Emergency Declared, National Guard Deployed Article Link: https://www.cpomagazine.com/cyber-security/st-paul-minnesota-hit-by-major-cyber-attack-state-of-emergency-declared-national-guard-deployed/ Google Breached — What We Know, What They’re Saying Article Link: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/08/google-breach-salesforce-shinyhunters/ Cisco Discloses Data Breach Impacting Cisco.com User Accounts Article Link: https://www.bleepin...| Project Hyphae
Article Link: https://www.stpaul.gov/news/saint-paul-city-council-extends-local-state-emergency-respond-digital-security-incident| Project Hyphae
U.S. Nuclear Weapons Department Compromised in SharePoint Attack Article Link: https://www.neowin.net/news/us-nuclear-weapons-department-compromised-in-sharepoint-attack/ Humans Can Be Tracked with Unique ‘Fingerprint’ Based on How Their Bodies Block Wi-Fi Signals Article Link: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/22/whofi_wifi_identifier/ Ports are Getting Smarter and More Hackable Article Link: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/23/ccdcoe-maritime-port-cyber-attacks/ Ransomware Gang...| Project Hyphae
Article Link: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-gemini-flaw-hijacks-email-summaries-for-phishing/| Project Hyphae
Citrix is back with vulnerability news no one wanted. CitrixBleed2 is affecting Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway devices between versions 14.1 and 47.46. Exploitation of CVE-2025-5777 can lead to unauthenticated attackers extracting session tokens directly from memory. These tokens can grant full access to user sessions, even if multi-factor authentication (MFA) is enabled. This flaw […]| Project Hyphae
Article Link: https://www.csoonline.com/article/4012801/the-top-red-teamer-in-the-us-is-an-ai-bot.html| Project Hyphae
Article Link: https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/ransomware-disruptions-contributed-to-a-patient-death-nhs-finds| Project Hyphae
Article Link: https://cyberscoop.com/cybercrime-crackdown-operation-endgame-operation-secure/| Project Hyphae
Article Link: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/grocery-wholesale-giant-united-natural-foods-hit-by-cyberattack/| Project Hyphae
Microsoft and CrowdStrike Partner to Link Threat Actor Names Article link: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-and-crowdstrike-partner-to-link-hacking-group-names/ Why IAM Should Be the Starting Point for AI-Driven Cybersecurity Article link: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/06/06/benny-porat-twine-security-ai-driven-security-decisions/ 6 Rising Malware Trends Every Security Pro Should Know Article link: https://www.csoonline.com/article/3997388/6-risi...| Project Hyphae
Why Layoffs Increase Cybersecurity Risks Article Link: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/05/26/layoffs-cybersecurity-risks/ The CISO’s Dilemma: Balancing Access, Security, and Operational Continuity Article Link: https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbestechcouncil/2025/05/27/the-cisos-dilemma-balancing-access-security-and-operational-continuity/ Massive Data Breach Exposes 184 million Passwords for Google, Microsoft, Facebook, and More Article Link: https://www.zdnet.com/article/massive-da...| Project Hyphae
Attackers Lace Fake Generative AI Tools With ‘Noodlophile’ Malware Article Link: https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/attackers-fake-generative-ai-tools-malware CISA Reverses Decision on Cybersecurity Advisory Changes Article Link: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/cisa-reverses-decision-advisory/ FBI Warns That End of Life Devices are Being Actively Targeted by Threat Actors Article Link: https://www.csoonline.com/article/3982368/fbi-warns-that-end-of-life-devices-are-b...| Project Hyphae
Microsoft Sets Passkeys Default for New Accounts Article Link: https://thehackernews.com/2025/05/microsoft-sets-passkeys-default-for-new.html Accenture: What We Learned When Our CEO Got Deepfaked Article Link: https://www.computing.co.uk/event/2025/accenture-what-we-learned-when-our-ceo-got-deepfaked Ghost Students Creating an ‘agonizing’ Problem for Calif. Colleges Article Link: https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/ghost-students-creating-problem-calif-colleges-20311708.php AI-Dri...| Project Hyphae
Cloudflare Sees a Big Jump in DDoS Attacks Article Link: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cloudflare-mitigates-record-number-of-ddos-attacks-in-2025/ Bring Your Own Computer Trend Gives Cyber Pros Chills, Yet It’s Here to Stay Article Link: https://cybernews.com/security/cyber-pros-terified-of-bring-your-own-computer-trend Hello 0-Days, My Old Friend: A 2024 Zero-Day Exploitation Analysis Article Link: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/2024-zero-day-tren...| Project Hyphae
2025 Data Breach Investigations Report: 3rd-party Breaches Double Article link: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/23/verizon-2025-data-breach-investigations-report-dbir/ The Future of 3rd-Party Risk Management: Seven Key Predictions for 2025 Article link: https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/the-future-of-third-party-risk-management-seven-key-predictions-for-2025/ 84-Year-Old Victim of “Publishers Clearing House” Scam Helps Police Set Up Sting, Leading to Chase and Arres...| Project Hyphae
Oracle Confirms “Obsolete Servers” Hacked Article link: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/oracle-says-obsolete-servers-hacked-denies-cloud-breach/ Phishing Kits Now Vet Victims in Real-Time Before Stealing Credentials Article link: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/phishing-kits-now-vet-victims-in-real-time-before-stealing-credentials/ Neptune RAT Malware in Windows: Beware of YouTube & Telegram Links Article link: https://www.maketecheasier.com/neptune...| Project Hyphae
Criminal Group Claims Responsibility for Cyberattack on Minnesota Casino Article Link: https://cdcgaming.com/brief/cybersecurity-incident-at-minnesota-tribal-community-casino-prompts-shutdown/ As CISA Downsizes, Where Can Enterprises Get Support? Article Link: https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/roundtable-cisa-downsizes-where-can-enterprises-look-support Oracle Privately Confirms Cloud Breach to Customers Article Link: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/oracle-pr...| Project Hyphae
11 Ways Cybercriminals are Making Phishing More Potent Than Ever Article Link: https://www.csoonline.com/article/3850783/11-ways-cybercriminals-are-making-phishing-more-potent-than-ever.html Infosec Pro Troy Hunt HasBeenPwned in Mailchimp Phish Article Link: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/25/troy_hunt_mailchimp_phish/ How CASB Security Protects Your School District Article Link: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/03/how-casb-security-protects-your-school-district/ TechRepublic Exclusive:...| Project Hyphae
NIST Finalizes Differential Privacy Rules to Protect Data Article Link: https://www.darkreading.com/data-privacy/nist-finalizes-differential-privacy-rules-to-protect-data Criminals are Using CSS to Get Around Filters and Track Email Usage Article Link: https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/criminals-are-using-css-to-get-around-filters-and-track-email-usage Warning Over Free Online File Converters That Actually Install Malware Article Link: https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2025/03/warni...| Project Hyphae
Article Link: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-federal-agencies-to-secure-microsoft-365-tenants/amp/Hackers Using New IoT/OT| Project Hyphae
Project Hyphae is a research initiative by FRSecure that utilizes our own security experts to constantly scour public data sources for critical vulnerabilities.| Project Hyphae
Octo Tempest Group Threatens Physical Violence as Social Engineering Tactic Article Link:| Project Hyphae
