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Cybersecurity professionals are facing an unprecedented acceleration in threat actor capabilities as the average breakout time—the period from initial access to lateral movement—has plummeted to a mere 18 minutes during the June-August 2025 reporting period. This alarming statistic represents a dramatic reduction from previous timeframes, with the fastest recorded incident clocking in at just six […]

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A sophisticated malware campaign has emerged in the npm ecosystem, utilizing an innovative steganographic technique to conceal malicious code within QR codes. The malicious package, identified as “fezbox,” presents itself as a legitimate JavaScript/TypeScript utility library while secretly executing password-stealing operations through a cleverly disguised QR code payload. This attack represents a significant evolution in […]

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Zloader, a sophisticated Zeus-based modular trojan that first emerged in 2015, has undergone a significant transformation from its original banking-focused operations to become a dangerous entry point for ransomware attacks in corporate environments. Originally designed to facilitate financial fraud, this malware family has evolved into a powerful tool for initial access brokers who specialize in […]

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One of the most common use cases for HIBP's API is querying by email address, and we support hundreds of millions of searches against this endpoint every month. Loads of organisations use this service to understand the exposure of their customers and provide them with better protection against