Cyber Security Week in Review: February 14, 2025
In brief: Microsoft patches actively exploited zero-days, Chinese hackers Salt Typhoon exploit Cisco flaws, the US and partners sanction Zservers, and more.
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Russian Sandworm APT targets critical sectors in BadPilot multi-year campaign
The 'BadPilot' campaign involves a series of targeted cyberattacks leveraging bugs in widely used IT infrastructure software.
Four key distributors of encrypted communications service Sky ECC arrested in Spain and Netherlands
The two men arrested in Spain are accused of overseeing the global distribution of Sky ECC devices and software.
Sandworm APT targets Ukraine with trojanized Microsoft KMS activation tools
The attackers utilized a BACKORDER loader to deploy DarkCrystal RAT.
North Korean Kimsuky adopted a new tactic to infiltrate targets
The new tactic involves the threat actor tricking individuals into executing PowerShell commands as administrators.
Microsoft patches over 60 security flaws, including actively exploited zero-days
The two actively exploited vulnerabilities are tracked as CVE-2025-21391 and CVE-2025-21418.
Apple fixes actively exploited iOS zero-day
CVE-2025-24200 could allow a malicious actor to disable USB Restricted Mode on a locked device.
US, UK, Australia sanction Russia-based Zservers over Lockbit ransomware attacks
Zservers is responsible for providing cybercriminals with servers and other critical infrastructure designed to evade law enforcement detection.
SIM swapper pleads guilty in SEC social media hack that caused bitcoin price surge
Council and his co-conspirators gained access to the SEC’s account through a SIM swap.
Four European hackers arrested in Thailand for $16M Phobos ransomware scheme
The alleged crimes include deploying Phobos ransomware between April 30, 2023, and October 26, 2024, against 17 Swiss companies.
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