11/4/2025

~ The Cyber Beat
Russian Spies Pack Custom Malware Into Hidden VMs on Windows Machines

Operation SkyCloak Deploys Tor-Enabled OpenSSH Backdoor Targeting Defense Sectors

Data Brokers Selling Location Info That Can Be Used to Track EU Officials, Report Finds

Europe Sees Increase in Ransomware, Extortion Attacks

A Cybercrime Merger Like No Other — Scattered Spider, LAPSUS$, and ShinyHunters Join Forces

DragonForce Cartel Emerges as Conti-Derived Ransomware Threat

Lawmakers Say Stolen Police Logins Are Exposing Flock Surveillance Cameras to Hackers

FBI Warns of Criminals Posing as ICE, Urges Agents to ID Themselves

Treasury Sanctions 8 for Laundering North Korea Earnings From Cybercrime, IT Worker Scheme

Europol and Eurojust Dismantle €600 Million Crypto Fraud Network in Global Sweep

French Police Seize €1.6m Amid Crypto Scam Network Crackdown

Health Privacy Bill Seeks Protections for Data Collected by Apps, Smartwatches		Data Breach at Major Swedish Software Supplier Impacts 1.5 Million

Media Giant Nikkei Reports Data Breach Impacting 17,000 People

Polish Loan Platform Hacked; Mobile Payment System and Other Businesses Disrupted

Hundreds of South Gloucestershire Residents’ Details Shared in Data Breach

Penn Data Breach Involves Decades of Student and Alumni Information

Apache OpenOffice Disputes Data Breach Claims by Akira Ransomware Gang

Malicious Android Apps on Google Play Downloaded 42 Million Times

Microsoft Teams Bugs Let Attackers Impersonate Colleagues and Edit Messages Unnoticed

Hackers Exploit WordPress Plugin Post SMTP to Hijack Admin Accounts

Hackers Exploit Critical Auth Bypass Flaw in JobMonster WordPress Theme

Google’s AI ‘Big Sleep’ Finds 5 New Vulnerabilities in Apple’s Safari WebKit

Microsoft Removing Defender Application Guard From Office

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