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More than 100 brands' login pages have been spoofed by the newly emergent Morphing Meerkat phishing-as-a-service platform through the exploitation of Domain Name System mail exchange records, The Hacker News reports.

A newly discovered phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) operation that researchers call Morphing Meerkat, has been using the DNS over HTTPS (DoH) protocol to evade detection.

A sophisticated phishing operation known as Morphing Meerkat is putting internet users at serious risk. Discovered by cybersecurity researchers at Infoblox, this phishing-as-a-service platform has been quietly active since at least 2020.

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform that leverages the Domain Name System (DNS) mail exchange (MX) records to serve fake login pages that impersonate about 114 brands.

The Federal Contractor Cybersecurity Vulnerability Reduction Act of 2025 instructs the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to consult with CISA, the Office of the National Cyber Director, NIST, and other relevant departments, and require federal contractors to have a VDP that is consistent with NIST guidelines.

Four key cyber staff at the National Security Council are now in place — several have been strong advocates for offensive cyber operations in a likely preview of where President Donald Trump’s cyber policy is heading.

Cyber threats continue to evolve at an unprecedented pace, presenting significant challenges to America’s digital infrastructure from sophisticated nation-state actors.

From vendors offering SASE platforms and next-gen firewalls to those focused on protecting IoT, here’s a look at the 20 network security companies that made our Security 100 for 2025.

When big corporations want to reduce their carbon footprint, they might appoint a chief sustainability officer to create company-wide initiatives to achieve their goal.

A global network of about 13,000 hijacked Mikrotik routers has been employed as a botnet to propagate malware via spam campaigns, the latest addition to a list of botnets powered by MikroTik devices.