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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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- Widespread PHP Flaw May Cause Many Site Outages Todayby BrianKrebs on October 21, 2026 at 3:26 pm
Expect to see quite a few websites serving “404” or “Page Not Found” errors […]
- Feds Suspect Ransom Negotiator Ran ShinyHunters Extortion Siteby BrianKrebs on October 19, 2026 at 1:48 pm
U.S. federal investigators pursuing the ShinyHunters hacking group that […]
- U.K. Sanctions Cryptomus for RU Money Launderingby BrianKrebs on October 14, 2026 at 2:22 pm
The United Kingdom has issued economic sanctions against Cryptomus, a […]
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- GhostAction Hacking Wave Fizzles, But…by Alexander Culafi on October 28, 2026 at 7:39 pm
The supply chain attack campaign’s shift toward developer endpoints and cloud […]
- Attacker Relentlessly Scans for…by Elizabeth Montalbano on October 28, 2026 at 2:37 pm
The threat actor lurked behind bots posing as agents from OpenAI, Anthropic, […]
- Third Serengeti Sweep Tops 1,400…by Robert Lemos on October 28, 2026 at 6:00 am
Interpol’s annual Operation Serengeti, now in its third iteration, led to 1,462 […]
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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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- Most Servers on the Planet Are Vulnerable to This Firmware Code-Execution Flawby Dan Goodin, Ars Technica on October 28, 2026 at 8:30 pm
The critical flaw in UEFI firmware—used by most server vendors and data […]
- Massive Leak Exposes 41,000 Homeland Security Workers—Including Undercover…by Dhruv Mehrotra, Maddy Varner, Dell Cameron on October 28, 2026 at 8:00 pm
The leaked records include the locations of ICE and CBP facilities, workers’ […]
- ICE Is Running One of the Largest Anti-Left Surveillance Operations in US…by Ali Winston on October 28, 2026 at 9:30 am
ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations is engaged in far-reaching spying […]
- 7MS #745: Securing Your Family During and After a Disaster – Part 10by Brian Johnson on October 23, 2026 at 7:33 pm
This episode is a downer, but asks some important topics related to losing a […]
- 7MS #744: Using n8n to Automate the Security Dog Foodby Brian Johnson on October 17, 2026 at 12:07 am
Hey friends! Today I’m mashing two of our mini-series — eating the […]
- 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 […]
- Studying Fraudulent North Korean IT Workersby Bruce Schneier on October 28, 2026 at 11:05 am
Researchers set up a fake start-up company to study fraudulent North Korean IT […]
- Hiding Capabilities in AI Modelsby Bruce Schneier on October 27, 2026 at 11:01 am
Interesting research: “AI Models Can Provably Hide Arbitrary Capabilities” […]
- Bias in Qwen3-Coder Modelby Bruce Schneier on October 26, 2026 at 11:03 am
Interesting research: TL;DR: Chinese AI models now sit inside Western products, […]
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- Smashing Security podcast #490: How Jared Kushner’s iPhone was allegedly…by Graham Cluley on October 29, 2026 at 12:16 am
Dutch spies, Russian hackers and Jared Kushner’s iPhone. It sounds like the […]
- Hive ransomware affiliate jailed, years after FBI infiltrated the gang’s…by Graham Cluley on October 28, 2026 at 3:27 pm
A Ukrainian man who carried out ransomware attacks for both the Nefilim and […]
- Hacker leaks 281 GB of data from Germany’s far-right AfD partyby Graham Cluley on October 23, 2026 at 12:29 pm
The AfD has confirmed that hackers breached its hosting provider. A leak site […]
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- Police seize Virtualine bulletproof service tied to ransowmare, cybercrimeby Bill Toulas on October 28, 2026 at 8:47 pm
U.S. law enforcement has seized the primary domain of Virtualine, a […]
- Discord to let search engines index public server messagesby Bill Toulas on October 28, 2026 at 6:44 pm
Discord will allow search engines to index discussions in Discoverable Servers […]
- Sony ISP subsidiary data breach exposes 2.5 million customer recordsby Bill Toulas on October 28, 2026 at 4:45 pm
Sony Network Communications has confirmed a data breach that compromised […]
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- Upwind raises $400M after walking away from Datadog acquisition offerby Marina Temkin on October 28, 2026 at 11:15 pm
The cloud security startup raised a Series C at a $3.8B valuation, instead of […]
- Apple’s touchscreen MacBook Pro pushes laptop pricing to a new extremeby Lauren Forristal on October 28, 2026 at 10:47 pm
Prepare to cough up around $14,549 if you want the new touchscreen MacBook Pro […]
- Microsoft just shared Azure’s actual revenue in dollars: $33.2 billionby Aditya Mehta on October 28, 2026 at 9:58 pm
Microsoft has never disclosed Azure’s quarterly revenue in dollars. But for the […]
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- Volt Typhoon Used Covert Silent Train Network in Four Zero-Day Exploitation…by [email protected] (The Hacker News) on October 28, 2026 at 6:08 pm
The China-nexus cyber espionage group known as Volt Typhoon has been attributed […]
- Google to Allow One-Tap Android App Installs From Approved Third-Party Stores…by [email protected] (The Hacker News) on October 28, 2026 at 5:08 pm
Third-party Android app stores can now apply to Google for permission to […]
- Researcher Reveals How Logic Bugs Alone Cracked Microsoft Edge in $175,000…by [email protected] (The Hacker News) on October 28, 2026 at 4:23 pm
A chain of logic flaws, with no memory corruption, can turn a malicious web […]
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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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- Code-execution flaw in UEFI firmware affects most servers on planet Earthby Dan Goodin on October 27, 2026 at 8:25 pm
Critical flaw in EDK2 allows attackers to execute code early in the boot […]
- Disgraced eMudhra drops out of TLS business after using cert private key of 4by Dan Goodin on October 22, 2026 at 8:17 pm
Flubbed key signing “ceremony” allowed minting of web credentials for any site.
- 333 Tor exit nodes hijacked to intercept SSH traffic and retrieve plaintext…by Dan Goodin on October 22, 2026 at 11:30 am
For 3 days this month, 333 exit nodes were hacked in hopes of stealing […]
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).

















