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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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- 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 […]
- U.S. Soldier Gets 70 Months in Prison for AT&T, Verizon Extortionsby BrianKrebs on September 25, 2026 at 9:44 pm
A U.S. Army soldier who pleaded guilty to hacking into multiple […]
- Data Broker Radaris Loses Domains in Privacy Fightby BrianKrebs on September 16, 2026 at 6:14 pm
The consumer data broker Radaris.com has long had a reputation for ignoring […]
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- Chinese Hackers Impersonate US…by Elizabeth Montalbano on October 5, 2026 at 3:52 pm
An emerging threat group known as TA419 established seemingly legitimate […]
- Need for Speed: AI-Driven Attacks Are…by Rob Wright on October 5, 2026 at 1:00 pm
AI-powered attacks are fast, relentless, and automated. How security teams can […]
- RemoteThreat Bets Security Teams Need…by Arielle Waldman on October 2, 2026 at 8:18 pm
The offensive cyber operations startup looks to evolve red teaming beyond […]
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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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- Muse Creates Detailed Profiles of All Your Friends and Familyby Lily Hay Newman, Matt Burgess on October 3, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Millions have downloaded Meta’s AI agent Muse. But getting it to do your […]
- ICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir Databaseby Maddy Varner, Dhruv Mehrotra on October 2, 2026 at 7:52 pm
DHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in […]
- A Flaw in ChatGPT’s Mac App Could Have Let Hackers Grab Sensitive Databy Lily Hay Newman, Matt Burgess on October 2, 2026 at 9:45 am
While the focus has been on AI agents’ hacking capabilities, a recently […]
- 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 […]
- 7MS #740: Tales of Pentest Pwnage – Part 90by Brian Johnson on September 18, 2026 at 6:30 pm
Hey friends! We’ve been on a bit of a Tales of Pentest Pwnage bender lately, […]
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- Rejetto HFS servers now actively scanned for critical RCE flawby Bill Toulas on October 5, 2026 at 8:20 pm
Hackers are actively scanning for a Rejetto HFS weak signing key […]
- IQVIA fined $7.8 million for failing to properly anonymize health databy Bill Toulas on October 5, 2026 at 5:19 pm
Italy’s Data Protection Authority (GPDP) has fined IQVIA €7 million ($7.8M) […]
- Denmark population registry data breach affects 8.8 million peopleby Bill Toulas on October 5, 2026 at 3:21 pm
Denmark’s Central Population Register (CPR) is warning of a data breach that […]
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- OpenAI will start watermarking ChatGPT’s text in the EUby Aditya Mehta on October 5, 2026 at 8:36 pm
OpenAI will watermark ChatGPT and Codex text in the EU to comply with the AI […]
- Etched fields funding offers at $40B+ valuation, sources sayby Marina Temkin on October 5, 2026 at 8:24 pm
Just a couple of months after its last big raise, the AI chip startup is […]
- After Factory’s public spat with Khosla, Menlo proudly investsby Julie Bort on October 5, 2026 at 7:38 pm
Days after Vinod Khosla called Factory a struggling also-ran, Menlo has shown […]
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- Microsoft Exchange Flaw Lets Authenticated Attackers Read Other Users’…by [email protected] (The Hacker News) on October 5, 2026 at 4:21 pm
Microsoft has released out-of-band security updates to address a high-severity […]
- ⚡ Weekly Recap: NetScaler and FortiMail 0-Days, AI Coding Leaks, Spectre v2…by [email protected] (The Hacker News) on October 5, 2026 at 2:20 pm
A blank field. A public repo. One reply to an email. A box left exposed. None […]
- The Credential Layer Is Expanding Faster Than Security Teams Can See Itby [email protected] (The Hacker News) on October 5, 2026 at 11:55 am
Every modern enterprise depends on credentials. This is how humans, systems, […]
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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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- Apple changes full-disk access permissions to curb abuse from AI agentsby Dan Goodin on October 2, 2026 at 11:03 pm
Meta says FDA isn’t sufficient to Muse reading messages. Apple begs to differ.
- Hacks of 2 federal agencies in a month have spilled a bonanza of sensitive databy Dan Goodin on October 1, 2026 at 8:28 pm
It has been a bad month for federal government cybersecurity.
- Memory executives expect RAM shortage to continue through 2028by Scharon Harding on October 1, 2026 at 5:49 pm
Prices for memory sold for 2027 “are much higher than 2026 prices.”
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).
















