Over 600 companies say they offer MDR.
Gartner’s new report shows only a few truly deliver.

It also highlights a big gap — most rely too much on automation, not enough on real human response.

Worth a read → https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/bitdefender-named-representative-vendor.html

🛡️ ThreatsDay Bulletin is out!

🔹 Cyber threats are getting personal.
🔹 AI helps stop attacks — but it’s also powering them.
🔹 Botnets, fake apps, and scams are growing fast.

Here’s what’s really happening this week in cyber → https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/threatsday-bulletin-ai-tools-in-malware.html

New cyber rules mean every breach test counts. Most teams still run them in Excel.

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Attend our Nov. 19 webinar → https://thn.news/cyber-risk-webinar-in

🚨 Cisco warns hackers are targeting unpatched Secure Firewall ASA & FTD devices with a new attack variant exploiting two flaws — CVE-2025-20333 and CVE-2025-20362.

The attacks can crash devices (DoS) or let attackers run code as root.

Details here ↓ https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/cisco-warns-of-new-firewall-attack.html

⚠️ A Russia-linked group posed as ESET to hack Ukrainian organizations.

They sent fake ESET installers that looked real — but quietly installed a backdoor using the Tor network.

Experts call the group InedibleOchotense, tied to Sandworm.

Full story → https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/trojanized-eset-installers-drop.html

Redis added an AI agent (Prophet Security) to its SOC, working alongside their MDR team.

The result: investigations that took hours now take about 10 minutes.

AI handles the routine alerts so humans can focus on real threats.

Here’s what actually worked ↓ https://thehackernews.com/expert-insights/2025/11/implementing-ai-in-soc-lessons-learned.html

A fake VS Code extension made with AI just showed up on the Marketplace.

It ran ransomware on install — zipping, encrypting, and uploading files, all by itself.

Microsoft took it down quickly, but the developer accidentally left the control keys and decryption tools inside.

Here’s what happened and how it worked ↓ https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/vibe-coded-malicious-vs-code-extension.html

ChatGPT just helped researchers crack XLoader malware in hours — work that used to take days.

AI unpacked the code, found keys, and exposed C2 domains. Big shift for malware analysis.

Check this story ↓ https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/threatsday-bulletin-ai-tools-in-malware.html#ai-speeds-triage-but-human-skill-still-needed

Google just launched a new form to report extortion scams on Google Maps.

Scammers are posting fake 1⭐ reviews, then asking business owners to pay up to remove them.

This new tool is meant to stop the surge in “review bombing” hitting small businesses.

Read how it works ↓ https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/google-launches-new-maps-feature-to.html

Your company's logins could be on the dark web right now, and they could sell for as little as $15.

It only takes one click for hackers to walk right in.

Find out if your company’s credentials are exposed → https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/enterprise-credentials-at-risk-same-old.html

🚨 WARNING: Malicious NuGet packages were caught hiding delayed payloads—set to fire off years from now, in 2027–2028.

They look harmless. Some even helpful. But one, Sharp7Extend, quietly sabotages PLCs—crashing processes or corrupting writes after a short delay.

Nearly 10K downloads before anyone noticed.

Here’s what’s really going on ↓ https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/hidden-logic-bombs-in-malware-laced.html