Cyberattack Exposes Telecom Network Vulnerabilities

A recent hack has compromised telecom networks, revealing critical vulnerabilities that could endanger sensitive data and communications. The breach, reportedly orchestrated by Chinese hackers, underscores the growing threat of cyber espionage and the urgent need for stronger defenses within telecom infrastructure to prevent future intrusions.

Alarming Upgrades in Tycoon2FA

Alarming Upgrades in Tycoon2FA: The Evolving Threat to Microsoft 365 Security

Emergence and increasing sophistication of Tycoon2FA, a Phishing-as-a-Service platform specifically designed to bypass multi-factor authentication, particularly for Microsoft 365 and Gmail accounts. It highlights new evasion techniques employed by Tycoon2FA, such as invisible Unicode characters, custom CAPTCHAs, and anti-debugging scripts, making it a significant threat. The text also discusses a surge in phishing attacks leveraging malicious SVG files to deliver credential-stealing JavaScript. Finally, it offers recommendations for defense, including blocking SVG attachments, using phishing-resistant MFA, and enhancing employee awareness, while also briefly introducing Technijian as a provider of relevant security services. ... Read More
Hackers Target SSRF Bugs in EC2-Hosted Sites to Steal AWS Credentials

Hackers Target SSRF Bugs in EC2-Hosted Sites to Steal AWS Credentials

Recent cyberattacks exploited a weakness in Amazon EC2 configurations. Hackers targeted Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerabilities in websites hosted on EC2. This allowed them to access the internal EC2 metadata service and steal AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) credentials. The campaign, observed in March 2025, leveraged older, less secure metadata services. Organizations are urged to upgrade to newer, more secure versions and implement other security measures. A cybersecurity firm, F5 Labs, detailed these attacks and recommends specific defenses, which are also offered as services by Technijian. ... Read More
Kelloggs Data Breach

Kelloggs Data Breach: Hackers Infiltrate Cleo Servers, Compromise Sensitive Employee Data

WK Kellogg Co. experienced a significant data breach when cybercriminals infiltrated the servers of their third-party vendor, Cleo, compromising sensitive employee information. The CL0P ransomware group exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Cleo's software, gaining access to data like names and Social Security numbers undetected for nearly three months. While the initially reported impact involved a small number of individuals, the nature of the stolen data suggests a potentially wider reach, prompting Kelloggs to offer identity protection services and implement enhanced security measures while highlighting crucial lessons about vendor and vulnerability management. ... Read More
Game-Changer Alert Google Unveils Sec-Gemini v1

Game-Changer Alert: Google Unveils Sec-Gemini v1 – A Powerful New AI for Cybersecurity Defense

Google announced Sec-Gemini v1, an experimental AI model designed to enhance cybersecurity defenses. This AI, built upon Google's Gemini architecture, integrates real-time threat intelligence from sources like Google Threat Intelligence and Mandiant. Sec-Gemini v1 aims to address the asymmetry between attackers and defenders by providing superior threat analysis, root cause investigation, and vulnerability assessment, outperforming other models in benchmarks. Google is offering early access to select organizations for research, highlighting a collaborative approach to innovation. Technijian, a cybersecurity firm, offers services to help businesses integrate AI-driven tools like Sec-Gemini v1 and strengthen their overall security posture. ... Read More
Major dating app data breach

Dating App Disaster: 1.5 Million Private Images Exposed in Major Data Breach

Cybersecurity researchers discovered a significant data breach affecting five dating apps, exposing 1.5 million private images due to unsecured cloud storage managed by the developer, M.A.D Mobile. The lack of password protection allowed potential access to sensitive user data, including profile pictures and private messages, for an extended period between notification and resolution. This incident highlights the dangers of inadequate security practices for dating platforms, particularly for vulnerable user groups, and emphasizes the need for robust security measures and swift responses to breaches, as well as user vigilance. Cybersecurity firms like Technijian offer services to help prevent and manage such vulnerabilities. ... Read More