Author: webdesk

This ThreatsDay roundup covers ransomware phishing campaigns, sandbox escapes, Apple email vulnerabilities, Linux kernel privilege escalation flaws, AI compute hijacking, and large scale malware operations affecting enterprise and consumer systems worldwide.

Anthropic is reportedly in early discussions with Samsung to develop a custom AI chip as it expands its hardware strategy alongside Google TPUs, Amazon Trainium, and Nvidia GPUs.

A U.S. government entity reportedly paid $1 million to Kairos in a data theft extortion case involving stolen files, blockchain tracked payments, and encryption free ransomware tactics targeting sensitive county records.

North Korean Contagious Interview linked PolinRider campaign publishes 108 malicious packages across npm, Go, Packagist and Chrome extensions targeting developers with BeaverTail and RAT payloads through compromised repositories and VS Code automation.

Resecurity has partnered with BankIslami Pakistan to deploy Digital Risk Monitoring and Cyber Threat Intelligence solutions, strengthening the bank's cybersecurity, fraud detection, and digital risk management capabilities.

Multinet Pakistan has achieved Rated 3 Data Center Certification in line with ANSI/TIA 942 C standards and signed an MoU with DWP Group Technologies to expand and certify data center infrastructure across multiple cities.

Security researchers have uncovered malicious npm packages linked to North Korea that impersonate Rollup polyfill tools to deliver remote access malware and steal developer credentials and sensitive data.

Security researchers have disclosed seven vulnerabilities in FatFs filesystem library used in embedded devices, exposing risks across IoT systems including cameras, drones, industrial controllers, and more.

Garaj and Cisco hosted an executive workshop in Karachi where industry leaders discussed AI ready infrastructure, intelligent networking, secure architectures, and enterprise AI adoption across key sectors in Pakistan.

EZY, in collaboration with Huawei Enterprise, organized the second Huawei Sales Summit in Lahore, providing partner sales teams with interactive training focused on mindset, product knowledge, sales skills, and stronger collaboration.

Arcana Info CEO Amin Ul Hafeez met with the Ingram Micro team in Dubai to discuss deeper collaboration, enterprise technology, cloud services, AI driven operations, and digital transformation initiatives.

Kaspersky has uncovered a large scale SEO poisoning campaign that uses fake software websites and ScreenConnect to deploy AsyncRAT, enabling remote access, data theft, and persistent compromise of Windows systems.