In late 2025, a staggering 81% of broadband users were found to have never changed their router’s default administrative password, opening the door to significant malware risk. This widespread negligence was revealed in Broadband Genie’s fourth major router security survey, where 3,242 users were polled to gauge progress on consumer cybersecurity awareness. Despite regulatory pushes […] The post 81% Router Usres Have Not Changed Default Admin Passwords, Exposing Devices to Hackers appeared first on Cyber Security News.

The emergence of Pegasus and Predator spyware over the past several years has transformed the landscape of mobile device security. These advanced malware strains—deployed by sophisticated threat actors for surveillance and espionage—have repeatedly demonstrated their ability to exploit zero-click vulnerabilities, leaving high-profile individuals and at-risk communities exposed. Critical forensic analysis has long relied on remnants […] The post iOS 26 Deletes Pegasus and Predator Spyware Infection Evidence by Overwriting The ‘shutdown.log’ file on Reboot appeared first on Cyber Security News.

Predatory Sparrow has emerged as one of the most destructive cyber-sabotage groups targeting critical infrastructure across the Middle East, with operations focused primarily on Iranian and Syrian assets. The hacktivist group, believed to be affiliated with Israeli interests, has orchestrated a series of devastating cyberattacks spanning from 2019 to 2025, targeting railways, steel plants, financial […] The post Predatory Sparrow Group Attacking Critical Infrastructure to Destroy Data and Cause Disruption appeared first on Cyber Security News.

Qilin ransomware has emerged as one of the most devastating threats in the second half of 2025, operating at an alarming pace with over 40 victim disclosures per month on its public leak site. Originally tracked under the name Agenda before rebranding to Qilin around July 2022, this ransomware-as-a-service platform has evolved into a global […] The post Qilin Ransomware Leveraging Mspaint and Notepad to Find Files with Sensitive Information appeared first on Cyber Security News.