How attackers weaponize AI for phishing content generation, ET CISO AI isn’t just powering your inbox filters anymore — it’s writing the phishing emails those filters struggle to catch. As natural language processing (NLP) systems become more sophisticated, threat actors are using the same models that protect us to attack us. The rise of adversarial NLP — using language models ...
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With retail cyberattacks on the rise, customers find orders blocked and shelves empty – ET CISO
With retail cyberattacks on the rise, customers find orders blocked and shelves empty – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-121842178,imgsize-215832,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/data-breaches/with-retail-cyberattacks-on-the-rise-customers-find-orders-blocked-and-shelves-empty.jpg Representative image A string of recent cyberattacks and data breaches involving the systems of major retailers have started affecting shoppers. United Natural Foods, a wholesale distributor that supplies Whole Foods and other grocers, said this week that a breach of its systems was ...
Read More »Discord Invite Link Hijacking Delivers AsyncRAT and Skuld Stealer Targeting Crypto Wallets
Discord Invite Link Hijacking Delivers AsyncRAT and Skuld Stealer Targeting Crypto Wallets https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Discord.jpg A new malware campaign is exploiting a weakness in Discord’s invitation system to deliver an information stealer called Skuld and the AsyncRAT remote access trojan. “Attackers hijacked the links through vanity link registration, allowing them to silently redirect users from trusted sources to malicious servers,” Check Point ...
Read More »The silent threat in your AI stack: Why EchoLeak is a wake-up call for CXOs – ET CISO
The silent threat in your AI stack: Why EchoLeak is a wake-up call for CXOs – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-121842405,imgsize-8984,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/cybercrime-fraud/the-silent-threat-in-your-ai-stack-why-echoleak-is-a-wake-up-call-for-cxos.jpg Imagine your AI assistant, diligently sorting emails, scheduling meetings, and managing internal documents—all without a hitch. Now picture that same trusted assistant quietly leaking sensitive company data to attackers. No phishing, no malware, no alerts—just quiet, invisible data leakage. This isn’t ...
Read More »Cashfree payments’ secure ID launches AI-powered, multilingual video KYC; Aims to boost user conversions by up to 80%, ET CISO
Cashfree payments’ secure ID launches AI-powered, multilingual video KYC; Aims to boost user conversions by up to 80%, ET CISO Built to empower NBFCs, banks, lending platforms, insurance companies, and other regulated entities to digitally onboard users pan-India, including tier 2 and tier 3 regions Supports low-bandwidth environments and makes pre-call form-filling 7X faster It is mobile-first, compatible with 10k+ ...
Read More »New Supply Chain Malware Operation Hits npm and PyPI Ecosystems, Targeting Millions Globally
New Supply Chain Malware Operation Hits npm and PyPI Ecosystems, Targeting Millions Globally https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/code.jpg Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a supply chain attack targeting over a dozen packages associated with GlueStack to deliver malware. The malware, introduced via a change to “lib/commonjs/index.js,” allows an attacker to run shell commands, take screenshots, and upload files to infected machines, Aikido Security told The ...
Read More »Netgear acquires Bengaluru-based cybersecurity startup Exium – ET CISO
Netgear acquires Bengaluru-based cybersecurity startup Exium – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-121688411,imgsize-64950,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/corporate/netgear-acquires-bengaluru-based-cybersecurity-startup-exium.jpg US-headquartered networking solutions company Netgear on Friday announced that it has acquired Exium, a cybersecurity startup based in Bengaluru, to provide integrated services for managed service providers (MSPs) and their customers. CEO Farooq Khan will continue to lead the Exium team and will join the Netgear leadership. “Exium is a ...
Read More »Why cybersecurity is now the first business priority for smart manufacturers, ET CISO
Why cybersecurity is now the first business priority for smart manufacturers, ET CISO The rapid growth of smart manufacturing, involving edge devices, cloud platforms, and AI systems, has massively expanded the attack surface. Cybersecurity is no longer a back-office concern—it is emerging as the #2 external risk for manufacturers globally, second only to inflation, as per 2025 State of Smart ...
Read More »New Atomic macOS Stealer Campaign Exploits ClickFix to Target Apple Users
New Atomic macOS Stealer Campaign Exploits ClickFix to Target Apple Users https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/apple.jpg Cybersecurity researchers are alerting to a new malware campaign that employs the ClickFix social engineering tactic to trick users into downloading an information stealer malware known as Atomic macOS Stealer (AMOS) on Apple macOS systems. The campaign, according to CloudSEK, has been found to leverage typosquat domains mimicking ...
Read More »Rubrik to use AMD EPYC processors for data security platform – ET CISO
Rubrik to use AMD EPYC processors for data security platform – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-121666067,imgsize-192884,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/cybercrime-fraud/rubrik-to-use-amd-epyc-processors-for-data-security-platform.jpg Global cybersecurity company Rubrik said it will utilise AMD EPYC processors for its data security platform to deliver cost-effective and artificial intelligence (AI)-ready solutions to enterprise customers while expanding deployment options in cloud environments. The companies in a joint statement said that organisations are moving from ...
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