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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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- OVHcloud GitHub Compromise Tied to…by Rob Wright on October 21, 2026 at 4:50 pm
A developer’s GitHub account that was compromised several months earlier was […]
- Optiv Launches CyberBOT Cybersecurity…on October 21, 2026 at 3:44 pm
Hands-on sessions provide educators, nonprofits, and community leaders with an […]
- Survey Finds High-Profile Executives…on October 21, 2026 at 3:29 pm
360 Privacy finds more than 8 in 10 security and wealth professionals say […]
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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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- ‘This Is Not a Drill’: Critical PHP Vulnerabilities Are Setting the…by Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman on October 21, 2026 at 2:26 pm
The PHP Foundation has revealed two serious vulnerabilities that could impact […]
- AI Guardrails Aren’t Stopping Criminal Hackersby Lily Hay Newman on October 21, 2026 at 2:00 pm
Hackers around the world are all-in on using agentic AI to wage attacks—and […]
- A Design Flaw in Share Links Exposes Users’ Personal Conversations With…by Dan Goodin, Ars Technica on October 21, 2026 at 12:35 pm
The company is suspending the feature after security researchers discovered how […]
- 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 […]
- 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 […]
- Workshop on Economics and Information Security (WEIS) Archiveby Bruce Schneier on October 21, 2026 at 11:02 am
There’s a new archive of all the papers from twenty-five years of the […]
- Possible new Cellebrite iPhone Radio Zero-Dayby Bruce Schneier on October 20, 2026 at 11:03 am
Justin.sh is reporting on a confidential Cellebrite document that has been […]
- Training AIs to Solve CAPTCHAsby Bruce Schneier on October 19, 2026 at 11:07 am
Interesting research: Abstract: Vision-language models (VLMs) can solve visual […]
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- Police arrest Qilin ransomware suspect on holiday, as links made to Synnovis…by Graham Cluley on October 20, 2026 at 9:41 am
A 28-year-old Russian man has been arrested by German police, suspected of […]
- Irish police force has its Twitter hacked in cryptocurrency scamby Graham Cluley on October 16, 2026 at 6:00 pm
There must have been red faces in the social media department of Ireland’s […]
- Krybit ransomware: what you need to knowby Graham Cluley on October 16, 2026 at 10:25 am
Krybit is a fast-growing ransomware gang that was hacked by a rival, hit back, […]
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- CISA: Hackers chain Plex flaws in Plex2Shell attacks to breach serversby Bill Toulas on October 21, 2026 at 6:34 pm
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning […]
- OpenAI agents disabled safety monitoring, one lied about itby Bill Toulas on October 21, 2026 at 4:26 pm
OpenAI agents powered by the GPT-6.1 Sol and GPT-6 Astra models weakened […]
- PHP ships emergency patches for critical PHP2Shell flawsby Sergiu Gatlan on October 21, 2026 at 2:07 pm
The PHP security team released emergency security patches for two critical […]
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- The internet is having a very bad cybersecurity dayby Sarah Perez on October 21, 2026 at 7:03 pm
From AI-discovered PHP vulnerabilities to flaws in Node.js and popular AI tool […]
- Legal AI startup Legora raises $550M Series E at $8.8B valuationby Dominic-Madori Davis on October 21, 2026 at 6:51 pm
Legal AI startup Legora announced Wednesday that it raised a $550 million […]
- GM is giving OnStar an AI makeoverby Kirsten Korosec on October 21, 2026 at 6:00 pm
It’s one of the biggest overhauls ever to the 30-year-old connected car product.
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- LiteLLM Compromised in Supply Chain Attack Delivering Credential Stealer and…by [email protected] (The Hacker News) on October 21, 2026 at 6:01 pm
The popular LiteLLM Python package has been compromised as part of a software […]
- OpenAI’s GPT-6 Agent Removed Safety Monitoring, Then Falsely Denied Doing Soby [email protected] (The Hacker News) on October 21, 2026 at 4:33 pm
OpenAI has revealed that two artificial intelligence (AI) agents powered by […]
- PHP Issues Emergency Patches for Two Critical PHP2Shell RCE Flaws as Exploit…by [email protected] (The Hacker News) on October 21, 2026 at 2:00 pm
PHP has released emergency updates that fix two critical flaws in the language […]
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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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- PHP warns it plans to release 2 emergency patches imminentlyby Dan Goodin on October 21, 2026 at 2:12 am
Unconfirmed report claims PHP2Shell exploit remotely executes code on PHP sites.
- The Internet goes on high alert after discovery of 8 compromised TLS certsby Dan Goodin on October 20, 2026 at 7:47 pm
Intermediate certs allow anyone to mint web credentials for any Internet server.
- Meta Muse exposes users’ personal and business secrets when they share…by Dan Goodin on October 20, 2026 at 12:33 pm
Meta is suspending the sharing feature while it investigates its privacy.
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).
















