Cybersecurity News | Daily Recap [11 Jun 2025]

Cybersecurity News | Daily Recap [11 Jun 2025]

Recent cybersecurity developments highlight significant investments in AI-driven security solutions from Maze, Cyera, and Horizon3.ai, aimed at enhancing cloud and attack simulation capabilities. Additionally, critical vulnerabilities in UEFI firmware, urgent patches from Microsoft, and large-scale operations against malware networks underscore ongoing threats and response efforts. #Maze #Cyera #SecureBootVulnerabilities #MicrosoftPatchTuesday #OperationSecure

Funding & AI Security

  • Maze secures $25M to develop AI-driven cloud vulnerability detection and automatic fixing agents – Maze Banks $25M
  • Cyera raises $540M to expand its AI-powered data security platform across cloud and on-premises environments – Cyera Raises $540M
  • Horizon3.ai obtains $100M Series D to enhance its autonomous attack simulation platform NodeZero – Horizon3.ai Raises $100M

Firmware & Secure Boot Vulnerabilities

  • A critical Secure Boot bypass vulnerability in DTResearch UEFI apps (CVE-2025-3052) enables bootkit malware installation on many devices, patched with updated Microsoft revocation lists – UEFI Secure Boot Flaw, Secure Boot Flaw Patch
  • An Insyde H2O UEFI vulnerability (CVE-2025-4275) allows injection of malicious certificates via unprotected NVRAM, threatening early boot security – Insyde H2O UEFI Flaw

Microsoft Patch Tuesday & Exploits

Malware & Cybercrime Operations

  • INTERPOL’s Operation Secure dismantled over 20,000 malicious IPs linked to 69 malware variants globally, arresting suspects and seizing servers in 26 countries, disrupting major infostealer networks like Lumma and META Stealer – Operation Secure, Infostealer Disruption
  • The FIN6 group escalates attacks by using AWS-hosted fake resumes on LinkedIn to distribute More_eggs malware targeting recruiters and enterprises – FIN6 Recruitment Scam, FIN6 More_eggs Malware
  • DanaBot malware operators exposed for 3 years due to C2 server bug β€˜DanaBleed,’ aiding law enforcement dismantling criminal infrastructure – DanaBot Data Leak, DanaBot Operation Endgame
  • The Rare Werewolf hacking group has infected hundreds of Russian devices with XMRig cryptomining malware since 2019 using stealthy phishing and shutdown tactics – Rare Werewolf Crypto-Mining
  • A new Rust-based info stealer named Myth Stealer is spreading via fake gaming sites to steal browser data from Chrome and Firefox users – Myth Stealer Malware
  • Stealth Falcon cyberespionage group exploits a Windows WebDAV zero-day (CVE-2025-33053) to target defense organizations in the Middle East and Africa using advanced malware loaders and implants – Stealth Falcon Zero-Day

Brute-Force & Network Attacks

Data Breaches & Privacy

  • The Dermatologists of Birmingham notify 86,000 people of a ransomware-linked data breach by the Qilin group exposing personal and medical data – Birmingham Data Breach
  • The Texas Department of Transportation suffers a breach with nearly 300,000 crash records stolen due to compromised credentials, raising identity theft risks – Texas Transportation Breach
  • 23andMe leadership scrutinized by lawmakers over data security and privacy concerns amid bankruptcy sale and genetic data handling – 23andMe Data Security Hearing

Industrial Control & IoT Security

  • Siemens, Schneider Electric, Aveva, and CISA address multiple industrial vulnerabilities including default credentials and XSS flaws in June 2025 Patch Tuesday – ICS Patch Tuesday
  • SinoTrack GPS devices found vulnerable to remote vehicle control via default passwords, risking hijacking and location tracking – SinoTrack Vulnerabilities

Supply Chain & Software Security

Regulation & Policy

  • The UK’s Ofcom launches an investigation into 4chan for hosting illegal content and failing to verify ages under the Online Safety Act – 4chan Ofcom Investigation
  • The UK National Cyber Security Centre calls for a strategic cybersecurity policy agenda to address systemic risks amid stalled government progress – UK Cyber Policy Push
  • Five individuals plead guilty to laundering nearly $37 million from Cambodian crypto scam operations targeting U.S. victims – Cambodia Crypto Laundering

Awareness & Education

  • AI-driven scammers increasingly exploit college financial aid systems causing billions in losses as U.S. education agencies ramp up identity verification – AI in College Aid Fraud
  • A webinar discusses combating living-off-the-land attacks using GravityZone PHASR to harden endpoints against stealthy cyber threats – Endpoint Hardening Webinar
  • DNS security emphasized as a critical frontline defense, highlighting features like DNSSEC and encrypted protocols to thwart cyber attacks – DNS Security Importance

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