In 2024, Dark Reading highlighted 10 emerging cyber threats for 2025. These include zero-day exploits, supply chain attacks, remote work infrastructure exploits, exploitation of AI and machine learning systems. Others include cloud misconfigurations, IoT device vulnerabilities, cryptographic weaknesses, API security gaps, the evolution of ransomware, and 5G network vulnerabilities. Attackers are increasing in sophistication, and are poised to take advantage of advancements in technologies such as AI and 5G. As such, organizations need to enforce rigorous third-party risk management and continuously innovate and adapt their security measures.

PupkinStealer Attacks Windows System to Steal Login Credentials & Desktop Files
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new information-stealing malware named PupkinStealer. The malware, first identified in April 2025, steals browser credentials, messaging app sessions, and desktop