Hive0117 group targets Russian firms with new variant of DarkWatchman malware

Hive0117 targets Russian firms in multiple sectors with phishing attacks using a modified version of the DarkWatchman malware. A cybercrime group named Hive0117 is behind a fresh phishing campaign that targeted Russian organizations with a new version of the DarkWatchman malware, according to Russian cybersecurity firm F6. The financially-motivated group targeted organizations in the media, […]

May 1, 2025
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Pakistan Based Hackers Target Armed Forces’ Websites, Indian Engineers Foil Repeated Attempts

In the wake of the deadly Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives, websites associated with the Indian Armed Forces came under a coordinated cyber offensive by Pakistan-based hackers operating under the moniker "IOK Hacker"-Internet of Khilafah. Intelligence sources confirmed that these hackers, frustrated by their inability to penetrate mission-critical national networks, redirected their

May 1, 2025
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Nothing Wrong In Using Spyware For Nation’s Safety: Supreme Court

During the resumed hearing of multiple petitions seeking an independent probe into the alleged unauthorized use of Pegasus spyware by the Government of India, a division bench of the Supreme Court, comprising Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh, made significant oral observations regarding the use of spyware in the context of national security.Possession And Use of Spyware Not Inherently

April 30, 2025
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A large-scale phishing campaign targets WordPress WooCommerce users

A large-scale phishing campaign targets WordPress WooCommerce users with a fake security alert urging them to download a ‘critical patch’ hiding a backdoor. Patchstack researchers uncovered a large-scale phishing campaign targeting WordPress WooCommerce users with a fake security alert. Threat actors urge recipients to download a “critical patch” that hides a backdoor. The experts noted […]

April 28, 2025
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