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- Student Loan Breach Exposes 2.5M Recordsby Nate Nelson on August 31, 2022 at 12:57 pm
2.5 million people were affected, in a breach that could spell more trouble […]
- Watering Hole Attacks Push ScanBox Keyloggerby Nate Nelson on August 30, 2022 at 4:00 pm
Researchers uncover a watering hole attack likely carried out by APT TA423, […]
- Tentacles of ‘0ktapus’ Threat Group Victimize 130 Firmsby Nate Nelson on August 29, 2022 at 2:56 pm
Over 130 companies tangled in sprawling phishing campaign that spoofed a […]
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- FBI Arrests Executive at Ransomware Negotiation Firmby BrianKrebs on October 10, 2026 at 12:17 am
Agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Thursday arrested the […]
- ShinyHunters Extorted Boeing Spin-off Prior to Arrestsby BrianKrebs on October 7, 2026 at 1:48 pm
A teenager from Amman, Jordan suspected of leading the prolific data theft and […]
- Dutch Police Arrest ‘Reformed’ Hacker in Shiny Hunters Investigationby BrianKrebs on September 28, 2026 at 3:08 pm
Authorities in the Netherlands have arrested a 23-year-old convicted […]
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- Maximum-Severity SSRF Flaw in SonicWall…by Rob Wright on October 12, 2026 at 9:42 pm
Attackers are currently targeting a critical vulnerability in SMA 1000 […]
- Prominent Ransomware Negotiator Faces…by Alexander Culafi on October 12, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Edward Dubrovsky, a longtime cybersecurity executive, was arrested and charged […]
- No Identity, No Recovery: Cyber…by Todd Thiemann on October 12, 2026 at 6:27 pm
The proliferation of enterprise apps and the centrality of cloud identity […]
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- 3 Years In: How Is AI Doing? SANS Weighs Inby Katrina Thompson on December 15, 2025 at 8:09 am
It’s no secret that AI is “here.” It’s been here for three years now, […]
- What Is Log Management and Why you Need itby Anirudh Chand on November 24, 2025 at 6:00 am
It is arguable that log management forms the basis of modern cybersecurity. […]
- What Did We Learn from the NCSC’s 2025 Annual Review?by Josh Breaker-Rolfe on November 21, 2025 at 11:47 am
Earlier this year, the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) released […]
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- Feds Got Warrants to Use Fake Cell Towers to Hunt Down Don Lemon’s Producerby Dhruv Mehrotra on October 12, 2026 at 11:00 am
Investigators also sought permission to use an invasive surveillance tool […]
- AI Is Getting Really Good at Messing With Cybercriminalsby Lily Hay Newman, Matt Burgess on October 10, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Anti-cybercrime initiatives are increasingly using AI to scam the scammers by […]
- ICE Agent at NYC Shooting Has History of Alleged Violence and Illegal Arrestsby Dhruv Mehrotra, Ali Winston, Maddy Varner on October 9, 2026 at 4:46 am
Brenden Cuni, an ICE supervisor, has been accused of excessive force and […]
- 7MS #743: Eating the Security Dog Food – Part 9by Brian Johnson on October 9, 2026 at 9:17 pm
Hey friends, it has been a long time since we talked about eating our own […]
- 7MS #742: Baby’s First n8nby Brian Johnson on October 2, 2026 at 12:17 pm
Hey friends! I’ve got some personal and work travel this week, so I’m skipping […]
- 7MS #741: Tales of Pentest Pwnage – Part 91by Brian Johnson on September 25, 2026 at 12:07 pm
Hey friends! Today’s tale of pentest pwnage is brought to you by four […]
- FBI Arrests Suspect in FBI-Hacking Caseby Bruce Schneier on October 12, 2026 at 3:01 pm
In September, hackers from a group called ShinyHunters announced that they […]
- Friday Squid Blogging: I Caught a Squidby B. Schneier on October 9, 2026 at 8:24 pm
On Wednesday I spent a day fishing, on a small boat out of Gloucester, MA. We […]
- How Technology Empowers—and Imperils—Dictatorsby Bruce Schneier on October 8, 2026 at 11:07 am
This essay was written with Seva Gunitsky, and originally appeared in Foreign […]
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- GTA 6 leaker threatens to release full playable version of game ahead of…by Graham Cluley on October 13, 2026 at 8:20 am
The hacker behind a high-profile string of leaks involving the upcoming release […]
- $10 million bounty offered for Chinese Hafnium hacker accused of Microsoft…by Graham Cluley on October 9, 2026 at 2:35 pm
The US State Department is offering up to US $10 million for information about […]
- Smashing Security podcast #487: Clippy’s crypto comebackby Graham Cluley on October 7, 2026 at 11:10 pm
Microsoft’s Twitter account, with its 13 million followers, was hijacked by a […]
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- Microsoft October 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 1,411 flaws, 3 zero-daysby Lawrence Abrams on October 13, 2026 at 7:56 pm
Today is Microsoft’s October 2026 Patch Tuesday, with security updates […]
- Microsoft releases Windows 10 KB5126657 extended security updateby Lawrence Abrams on October 13, 2026 at 7:47 pm
Microsoft released the Windows 10 KB5126657 extended security update, which […]
- Microsoft: Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro reached end of supportby Sergiu Gatlan on October 13, 2026 at 7:04 pm
Microsoft announced today that devices running Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro […]
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- Licube wants to be the fuel provider to the fusion power industry — see how…by Tim De Chant on October 13, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Fusion power plants will need a lot of lithium, and Licube is preparing to be a […]
- Niobia takes the guesswork out of some of tech’s most expensive mistakesby Zack Whittaker on October 13, 2026 at 7:00 pm
The San Francisco startup aims to help battery and chip manufacturers identify […]
- Rivian’s startup Mind Robotics hires former Ford EV chief Doug Fieldby Kirsten Korosec, Sean O’Kane on October 13, 2026 at 6:30 pm
Field also worked on Apple’s secretive car project and oversaw development of […]
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- Anthropic Warns Small AI Models Could Soon Form Self-Propagating IoT Botnetsby [email protected] (The Hacker News) on October 13, 2026 at 6:20 pm
Small artificial intelligence (AI) models may be months away from developing […]
- Docker Fixes Critical Two-Year-Old Hub Flaw That Let One User Push Images as…by [email protected] (The Hacker News) on October 13, 2026 at 6:03 pm
A flaw in Docker Hub, the registry where container images are published and […]
- Attacker Chains Three Ivanti Connect Secure Zero-Days for Root Access, Only…by [email protected] (The Hacker News) on October 13, 2026 at 5:33 pm
An attacker chained three zero-day flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure, a VPN […]
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- BengalSEO Part 1: Anatomy of the Operationby editor on August 24, 2026 at 2:28 pm
Key Takeaways The DFIR Report Offerings Check out our Products here and our Services here. Want a demo, more information on our services, pricing or just want to chat? Get in Touch Contact us today for pricing or a demo! Case Summary In March 2026, our team identified an SEO poisoning campaign leading to malware deployment The post BengalSEO Part 1: Anatomy of the Operation appeared first on The DFIR Report.
- From Bing Search to Ransomware: Bumblebee and AdaptixC2 Deliver Akiraby editor on June 29, 2026 at 1:07 pm
Key Takeaways This case was first reported to customers in a threat brief released in July 2025 and in a public flash alert in August 2025 in partnership with Swisscom B2B CSIRT, which observed another intrusion tied to the same campaign. This report contains data from both intrusions. We plan to release a DFIR Labs The post From Bing Search to Ransomware: Bumblebee and AdaptixC2 Deliver Akira appeared first on The DFIR Report.
- Flash Alert: EtherRat and TukTuk C2 End in The Gentleman Ransomwareby editor on May 11, 2026 at 2:05 pm
The EtherRAT malware family was first reported by Sysdig back in December 2025. At that time, the initial access vector was exploitation of CVE-2025-55182 (React2Shell) targeting Linux servers. In March 2026, a Windows variant campaign was reported by Atos, with their investigation showing evidence of activity going back to the previous December. In April, we The post Flash Alert: EtherRat and TukTuk C2 End in The Gentleman Ransomware appeared first on The DFIR Report.
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- PC shipments fall 20.1 percent in “sharpest decline” since Q1 2023by Scharon Harding on October 9, 2026 at 6:54 pm
“The current decline may be just the beginning of a new downward cycle.”
- Hackers obtain counterfeit TLS certificates for Google and other large servicesby Dan Goodin on October 6, 2026 at 7:21 pm
Compromise of 3 domain registries allows hackers to walk off with unauthorized […]
- OpenAI agents tried to hack Wikipedia tools and flooded it with trafficby Dan Goodin on October 6, 2026 at 12:21 pm
The reports of OpenAI agents harming third-party sites keep coming.
Websec Cybersecurity Blog Expert insights, trends, research findings, and best practices from Websec security team to help you strengthen your organization’s security posture.
- A Comparison Between the Real User ID and the Effective User ID is not Enough to Prevent Privilege Escalationby Websec Security Team on October 3, 2023 at 7:39 pm
In Unix-like systems, processes have a real and effective user ID determining their access permissions. While usually identical, they can differ in situations like when the setuid bit is activated in executables.
- Websec DevSecOps Webinarby Websec Security Team on August 29, 2022 at 12:00 am
Roberto Salgado and Kobalt.io’s Miki Fukushima are hosting a free webinar on September 20, 2022 covering why application security matters, the shift to developer-first security, and a practical roadmap for embedding security into DevSecOps.
- CVE-2022-21404: Another story of developers fixing vulnerabilities unknowingly because of CodeQLby Websec Security Team on May 19, 2022 at 6:18 pm
How CodeQL may help reduce false negatives within Open-Source projects. Taking a look into a deserialization vulnerability within Oracle Helidon (CVE-2022-21404).

















