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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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- 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 […]
- Microsoft Patches More Than 1,400 Security Flawsby BrianKrebs on October 13, 2026 at 11:24 pm
Microsoft today issued updates to fix more than 1,400 security vulnerabilities […]
- FBI Arrests Executive at Ransomware Negotiation Firmby BrianKrebs on October 10, 2026 at 12:17 am
Agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Thursday arrested the […]
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- Russian Influence Operation Widely…by Robert Lemos on October 14, 2026 at 1:00 pm
The AI-enabled operation used spoofed emails, fake government documents, and […]
- Ransomware Gangs Embrace Physical…by Nate Nelson on October 14, 2026 at 5:00 am
Organizations are reporting that employees face threats of stalking, physical […]
- Zero-Days Lurk in Microsoft’s Overgrown…by Tara Seals on October 13, 2026 at 10:29 pm
The scary surprises in the largest security update ever include security […]
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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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- An OpenAI Employee Allegedly Used a Chatbot to Help Plant a Recording Device at…by Paresh Dave, Maddy Varner, Caroline Haskins on October 13, 2026 at 11:17 pm
Chatbot prompts reveal the engineer’s alleged efforts to set up a covert […]
- Feds Got Warrants to Use Fake Cell Towers to Hunt Down Don Lemon’s Producerby Dhruv Mehrotra on October 12, 2026 at 11:00 am
Investigators also sought permission to use an invasive surveillance tool […]
- AI Is Getting Really Good at Messing With Cybercriminalsby Lily Hay Newman, Matt Burgess on October 10, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Anti-cybercrime initiatives are increasingly using AI to scam the scammers by […]
- 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 […]
- 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 […]
- Upcoming Speaking Engagementsby Bruce Schneier on October 14, 2026 at 4:02 pm
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m […]
- The Future of AI Cryptanalysisby Bruce Schneier on October 14, 2026 at 2:24 pm
Matthew Green has been writing a rather pessimistic series of posts about the […]
- Cyberattack on Connected Fridges in Franceby Bruce Schneier on October 14, 2026 at 2:10 pm
Another IoT cyberattack, this one in France: Hackers gained control of the […]
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- GTA 6 leaker threatens to release full playable version of game ahead of…by Graham Cluley on October 13, 2026 at 8:20 am
The hacker behind a high-profile string of leaks involving the upcoming release […]
- $10 million bounty offered for Chinese Hafnium hacker accused of Microsoft…by Graham Cluley on October 9, 2026 at 2:35 pm
The US State Department is offering up to US $10 million for information about […]
- Smashing Security podcast #487: Clippy’s crypto comebackby Graham Cluley on October 7, 2026 at 11:10 pm
Microsoft’s Twitter account, with its 13 million followers, was hijacked by a […]
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- Cisco patches new Secure Email Gateway zero-day exploited in attacksby Sergiu Gatlan on October 14, 2026 at 5:29 pm
Cisco has patched another actively exploited zero-day flaw in its Secure Email […]
- Microsoft fixes VPN issues caused by September Windows updatesby Sergiu Gatlan on October 14, 2026 at 2:27 pm
Microsoft has resolved a known issue that caused Always On VPN connection […]
- The Blind Spots of Agentic Pentesting and How to Close Themby Sponsored by Picus Security on October 14, 2026 at 2:00 pm
AI-powered penetration testing can uncover complex attack paths, but safety […]
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- Mosqitter is turning its mosquito traps into an AI-powered surveillance networkby Kate Park on October 14, 2026 at 5:00 pm
Mosqitter is turning its mosquito-trapping hardware into an AI-powered […]
- Prismm helps banks keep inherited money in-houseby Aisha Malik on October 14, 2026 at 4:00 pm
With Prismm, account holders can give designated family members access to their […]
- Deezer will soon let you filter out AI-generated musicby Ivan Mehta on October 14, 2026 at 3:16 pm
Deezer said that the new toggle will be rolled out by the end of the year.
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- U.S. Shuts Down Over 40 Laptop Farms, Charges 14 in North Korean IT Worker…by [email protected] (The Hacker News) on October 14, 2026 at 4:34 pm
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday charged 14 people and seized […]
- CISA Urges Immediate Ivanti Connect Secure Updates as Honeypots Log 105…by [email protected] (The Hacker News) on October 14, 2026 at 12:30 pm
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday […]
- curl Patches HTTP/2 Upload Flaw After PoC Demonstrates Client-Side Code…by [email protected] (The Hacker News) on October 14, 2026 at 12:13 pm
A flaw in how curl handles HTTP/2 uploads lets a malicious server receiving an […]
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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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- Anthropic warns small AI models could self-replicate through IoT devicesby Dan Goodin on October 14, 2026 at 12:55 pm
“Small weight-based replicators” could usher in a new generation of computer […]
- Topgolf saved over $11.3 million after leaving VMwareby Scharon Harding on October 13, 2026 at 9:33 pm
Topgolf and VMware “ran deep” before the migration.
- PC shipments fall 20.1 percent in “sharpest decline” since Q1 2023by Scharon Harding on October 9, 2026 at 6:54 pm
“The current decline may be just the beginning of a new downward cycle.”
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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).

















