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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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- 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 […]
- Tech Firms Dismantle Botnet That Turned 1.3M TV Boxes Into Proxiesby BrianKrebs on November 3, 2026 at 2:24 am
Google said today it worked with industry partners to dismantle a botnet made […]
- 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 […]
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- UK Warns Its Critical Infrastructure…by Nate Nelson on November 6, 2026 at 9:00 am
Britain’s new Labour-led government is making a concerted push to get ahead of […]
- US Government Email Systems Open to…by Nate Nelson on November 5, 2026 at 9:35 pm
Erroneous or outdated DNS records can give attackers surprising powers over […]
- What We Missed: Knicks Phishing Test…by Rob Wright on November 5, 2026 at 9:00 pm
In this video conversation, Dark Reading editors discuss some of the news they […]
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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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- 6 Best VPN Services (2026), Tested and Reviewedby Jacob Roach on November 5, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Every VPN says it’s the best, but only some of them are telling the truth.
- Hugging Face’s CEO Says His P(Doom) Is ‘Close to Zero’by Will Knight on November 4, 2026 at 7:16 pm
“Most of the risk is actually created by a couple of players building behind […]
- Binance Says Hackers Used Well-Known Tricks to Carry Out a $6.34 Billion Heistby Matt Burgess on November 3, 2026 at 7:04 pm
Suspected North Korean attackers duped an engineer with a fake job interview […]
- 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 […]
- 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 […]
- AIs Hacking the Lawby Bruce Schneier on November 3, 2026 at 12:01 pm
In both a 2021 essay and my 2022 book, A Hacker’s Mind, I talk about AIs […]
- AI Vulnerability Findingby Bruce Schneier on November 2, 2026 at 12:02 pm
A comment: 3% of ‘critical’ software security bugs, in all of recorded […]
- Friday Squid Blogging: Bigfin Squid Off California Coastby Bruce Schneier on October 30, 2026 at 9:04 pm
Neat video: The sighting, announced September 2, marks the first time anyone […]
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- 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, […]
- Hackers leak personnel data of 41,000+ Homeland Security staff, including ICE…by Graham Cluley on October 30, 2026 at 10:33 am
The US Department of Homeland Security has had the details of more than 41,000 […]
- BYOD cyberattack diverts ambulances and cancels classes at University of New…by Graham Cluley on October 29, 2026 at 5:01 pm
Ambulances were diverted, surgeries cancelled, and medical students sent home […]
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- FBI, CISA warn of cyberattacks targeting refrigeration systemsby Lawrence Abrams on November 6, 2026 at 12:56 am
The FBI and CISA warn that hackers are actively targeting industrial […]
- Fake OpenAI, SpaceX events used to steal Microsoft, Google accountsby Lawrence Abrams on November 5, 2026 at 9:30 pm
Hackers are using fake OpenAI, SpaceX, and Anthropic event invitations to lure […]
- Nearly 1.5 million exposed secrets targeted in new revocation programby Bill Toulas on November 5, 2026 at 8:15 pm
Truffle Security has launched the Secrets Revocation Program, a free […]
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- At least 10 local governments have moved to drop Flock’s surveillance cameras…by Dominic-Madori Davis on November 6, 2026 at 7:18 am
The concerns range from privacy to how data is shared (and with whom) to […]
- Palo Alto Networks in talks to buy AI agent security startup Clutch for $500Mby Marina Temkin on November 6, 2026 at 6:28 am
Clutch, backed by Lightspeed and SignalFire, was last valued at $85 million, […]
- The New York Times reportedly in talks to buy Letterboxd for $330 millionby Amanda Silberling on November 6, 2026 at 12:07 am
Letterboxd, an online platform for movie lovers, has grown dramatically in […]
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- Chainalysis Breach Exposes All Users’ Credentials, Forces Shutdown of Key…by [email protected] (The Hacker News) on November 6, 2026 at 8:04 am
Blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis has revealed that its ongoing […]
- Hackers Hide Linux Backdoor in Control Web Panel Server to Execute Commands…by [email protected] (The Hacker News) on November 6, 2026 at 5:58 am
A backdoor has been found hiding in the web server that runs Control Web Panel […]
- Experts Demonstrate Barracuda Email Security Gateway Chain Enabling Root…by [email protected] (The Hacker News) on November 6, 2026 at 5:39 am
Two flaws in Barracuda’s Email Security Gateway, an email-filtering appliance, […]
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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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- Meet *sshole, the vulnerability that lets hackers SSH into Linux devicesby Dan Goodin on November 5, 2026 at 11:09 pm
Certain configurations of Alpine are affected. Other distros may be as well.
- Hackers exploited iOS and Android flaws to infect phonesby Dan Goodin on November 4, 2026 at 10:26 pm
Researchers say group may have been Kremlin-sponsored in search of diplomatic […]
- VMware releases vSphere Express for virtualization on up to 128 coresby Scharon Harding on November 4, 2026 at 9:38 pm
“We started listening to a lot of our lower-end customers,” VMware exec says.
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- 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).

















