
Direct Links | Infosec News Feeds
The San Francisco Beat
SFInfoSec aggregates the latest news, podcasts and books covering Cyber Security, Hacking, Infosec, Online Privacy, Cryptography, Threat Research and Vulnerability Disclosures from all the leading sources.
Threatpost The First Stop For Security News
- 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 […]
Krebs on Security In-depth security news and investigation
- Who Runs the Ransomware Group Qilin?by BrianKrebs on November 11, 2026 at 6:06 pm
The cybercrime group Qilin has emerged as the world’s most active ransomware […]
- Microsoft Fixes Nearly 1,100 Security Vulnerabilitiesby BrianKrebs on November 10, 2026 at 9:55 pm
Microsoft did another four-digit patch drop today, releasing updates to fix […]
- Want to Rent an Internet Address at the White House?by BrianKrebs on November 5, 2026 at 4:36 am
Several staffers at the White House are using computers or mobile devices […]
darkreading Public RSS feed
- Chinese AI Project Scouts Spies in…by Nate Nelson on November 12, 2026 at 1:00 am
The CCP built a Big Data system to scrape reams of information and learn about […]
- Japan Pushes Emergency Funding for…by Robert Lemos on November 12, 2026 at 12:00 am
The package adds public-private cyber responders, an AI-focused team run by the […]
- Attackers Say ‘Hello’ to a Different…by Arielle Waldman on November 11, 2026 at 9:44 pm
Researchers dubbed an attack chain “Greeter” after discovering that attackers […]
Blog RSS Feed Fortra Blog
- 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 […]
Security Latest Channel Description
- Security Flaws Across UK Government Sites Exposed ‘God-Tier’ Informationby Isabella Ward on November 10, 2026 at 7:00 am
A researcher’s trawl through publicly available code found private […]
- A New AI Tool From Google DeepMind Proved the Signal Protocol Is Secureby Lily Hay Newman on November 10, 2026 at 5:01 am
DeepMind researchers were able to formally verify that the widely used […]
- DHS Has Used This Controversial Investigative Tool 185,000 Times Since Trump…by Maddy Varner on November 9, 2026 at 10:00 am
Homeland Security Investigations estimates that it has sent out more […]
- 7MS #747: Tales of Pentest Pwnage – Part 92by Brian Johnson on November 6, 2026 at 1:17 pm
Today’s tale of pentest pwnage is about a GPO escalation path I’d seen […]
- 7MS #746: Claude is Really Good at PowerPointby Brian Johnson on October 30, 2026 at 12:17 pm
Hey friends, today I’m sharing something that might be obvious, but really […]
- 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 […]
- Three People Arrested for AI-Enhanced Impersonation Fraudby Bruce Schneier on November 11, 2026 at 12:05 pm
It’s hard to believe how lucrative this crime can be: According to a press […]
- New OpenSSH Vulnerabilityby Bruce Schneier on November 10, 2026 at 12:02 pm
It’s a bad one, and it’s been in the code for a decade: A newly disclosed […]
- AI Securityby Bruce Schneier on November 9, 2026 at 12:05 pm
Two weeks ago, I attended the [un]prompted AI security conference in San […]
GRAHAM CLULEY Cybersecurity keynote speaker
- Smashing Security podcast #492: How hackers turned Russian cars into pumpkinsby Graham Cluley on November 12, 2026 at 12:32 am
You’re driving your new Chinese SUV when the dashboard goes dark. Ten minutes […]
- Iranian hackers turned up the heat on French supermarket freezers, says Franceby Graham Cluley on November 10, 2026 at 4:05 pm
Iran has been officially accused by France of being responsible for cyber […]
- Smashing Security podcast #491: How AI agents are spooking the banksby Graham Cluley on November 5, 2026 at 12:15 am
Bank of America has a message for its customers: please, for the love of God, […]
BleepingComputer BleepingComputer – All Stories
- Microsoft confirms Windows security updates installation issuesby Sergiu Gatlan on November 12, 2026 at 10:24 am
Microsoft has confirmed reports that the November 2026 security updates are […]
- Hackers plant GSocket on Linux servers for persistent accessby Bill Toulas on November 12, 2026 at 9:38 am
Multiple threat actors are abusing GSocket, a legitimate open-source remote […]
- Baker Tilly notifies clients of data breach at third-party providerby Bill Toulas on November 11, 2026 at 11:01 pm
The Baker Tilly Advisory Group is notifying clients that a data breach has […]
TechCrunch Startup and Technology News
- Who could replace Jensen Huang? A highly unscientific list of possible…by Connie Loizos on November 12, 2026 at 3:13 am
Nvidia has no succession plan and a CEO in hot water, so we’ve drafted a […]
- The unfolding Jensen Huang scandal: a timelineby Amanda Silberling on November 11, 2026 at 11:50 pm
The affair could have ramifications for national security as the U.S. and China […]
- Nvidia’s stock drops as board reportedly preps to oust CEO Jensen Huangby Amanda Silberling on November 11, 2026 at 11:28 pm
As soon as Wednesday evening, Nvidia’s board could decide to remove its founder […]
The Hacker News Most trusted, widely-read independent cybersecurity news source for everyone; supported by hackers and IT professionals — Send TIPs to admin@thehackernews.com
- Critical Pre-Auth MongoDB Flaw (CVE-2026-118383) Can Crash Lagging Servers on…by info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on November 12, 2026 at 9:25 am
A critical flaw in MongoDB Server allows an unauthenticated attacker to send […]
- Node.js Fixes 16 Flaws, Including HTTP/2 Bugs That Crash Servers and Leak…by info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on November 12, 2026 at 8:20 am
A flaw fixed in Node.js this week lets unauthenticated clients crash servers […]
- Attacker Used 4,837 Hijacked GitHub Accounts to Run a CI Secret Stealer in…by info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on November 12, 2026 at 6:42 am
Starting Tuesday, an attacker used stolen credentials for 4,837 GitHub accounts […]
The DFIR Report Actionable Cyber Threat Intelligence
- 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.
Biz & IT – Ars Technica Serving the Technologist since 1998. News, reviews, and analysis.
- Grok Build coding agent leaks oodles of confidential info, some belonging to…by Dan Goodin on November 10, 2026 at 9:12 pm
Researcher finds 35,000 Grok Build apps wide open to anyone who looked for them.
- Vulnerability that lets hackers SSH into Linux devices is under active…by Dan Goodin on November 9, 2026 at 7:41 pm
“*sshole” poses a serious threat to Internet security.
- Chainalysis says hackers stole credentials and tokens for all of its customersby Dan Goodin on November 6, 2026 at 8:56 pm
Company said a “multifront cyberattack” included AI agents and an on-path data […]
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).

















