Author: Kriti Tripathi

How APT28 Targeted European Entities Using Webhook-Based Macro Malware

How APT28 Targeted European Entities Using Webhook-Based Macro Malware

Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups are often associated with zero-day exploits and custom-built malware frameworks. However, the latest campaign attributed to APT28 demonstrates that modern nation-state operations do not always require technical complexity to be effective. According to reporting from The Hacker News, the Russia-linked threat actor conducted a campaign dubbed Operation MacroMaze, targeting specific

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India’s Largest Pharmacy Just Exposed Millions of Records, and It Wasn’t a Sophisticated Hack

India’s Largest Pharmacy Just Exposed Millions of Records, and It Wasn’t a Sophisticated Hack

Not every major breach starts with advanced malware or a nation-state playbook.Sometimes, it starts with something far more ordinary. This week, security researchers disclosed that Dava India, one of the country’s largest pharmacy retail chains, exposed sensitive customer data and internal system access through unsecured infrastructure, according to CyberPress. The exposure included personal information, internal

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State-Backed Hackers Are Using Google Gemini AI and That Changes Everything

State-Backed Hackers Are Using Google Gemini AI and That Changes Everything

Artificial intelligence has long been positioned as a defensive advantage, with faster detection. Better correlation. Smarter response.This week, that narrative shifted. New reporting confirms that state-backed threat actors are actively using Google’s Gemini AI to support real-world cyber operations, according to The Hacker News. This is not about attackers generating spammy phishing emails or experimenting

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Why Cyber Breaches Are Now a Boardroom Risk in India

Why Cyber Breaches Are Now a Boardroom Risk in India

Cybersecurity has officially moved out of the IT department and into the boardroom. Recent reporting highlights that a majority of Indian business leaders now rank cyber breaches as the single biggest threat to business performance, surpassing operational, financial, and regulatory risks, according to a joint FICCI–EY survey reported by the Times of India. This shift

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