The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a new binding operational directive aimed at reducing a long-standing cyber risk across federal networks: outdated “edge devices” that are not longer supported by vendors and aren’t receiving timely security updates. By “edge devices”, CISA means load balancers, firewalls, routers, switches, wireless access points, network security…
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Ten career-ending mistakes CISOs make and how to avoid them
The Chief Information Security Officer role has become one of the most precarious positions in the C-suite. According to a Hitch Partners study, the average CISO tenure is 39 months — a timeframe that reflects the intense pressure and high stakes of the position. With 77% of CISOs fearing dismissal after a major breach, the…
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CISA gives federal agencies 18 months to purge unsupported edge devices
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has given federal agencies 18 months to remove all end-of-support edge devices from their networks, escalating its response to what security researchers describe as a fundamental shift in nation-state attack tactics, where attackers exploit network infrastructure rather than endpoints. The binding operational directive, BOD 26-02, requires Federal Civilian Executive…
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Zscaler extends zero-trust security to browsers with SquareX acquisition
Cloud security company Zscaler has announced the acquisition of SquareX, a Singapore-based browser detection and response (BDR) technology startup. The deal will enable Zscaler to extend its Zero Trust Exchange capabilities directly into standard web browsers, across both managed and unmanaged devices. With Zscaler Private Access (ZPA), the company has been assisting enterprises adopt zero…
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Top Features to Look for in Access Control Systems for Indianapolis Properties
In this post, I will show you the top features to look for in Access Control Systems for Indianapolis properties. The janitor used the emergency exit again. It wasn’t an emergency. He just forgot his badge. Again. And now the entire building’s security system is blinking like it’s under siege. Welcome to the daily chaos…
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7 Logo Design Tips for Startups
In this post, I will discuss 7 logo design tips for startups. In a world where a new startup surfaces every other day, it takes a lot to thrive in the market. You need to cut through the noise and make a mark on the prospects, and an impressive logo is one way to do…
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Ransomware attackers are exploiting critical SmarterMail vulnerability (CVE-2026-24423)
For the third time in two weeks, CISA added a vulnerability (CVE-2026-24423) affecting SmarterTools’ SmarterMail email and collaboration server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and this one is being exploited in ransomware attacks. A glut of SmarterMail vulnerabilities On January 26, the US cybersecurity agency listed CVE-2025-52691 (a unrestricted upload of file with dangerous…
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U.S. CISA adds SmarterTools SmarterMail and React Native Community CLI flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds SmarterTools SmarterMail and React Native Community CLI flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added SmarterTools SmarterMail and React Native Community CLI flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Below are the flaws added to the catalog: CVE-2025-11953 React Native…
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CISA orders federal agencies to replace end-of-life edge devices
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a new binding operational directive requiring federal agencies to identify and remove network edge devices that no longer receive security updates from manufacturers. […]
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Compromised dYdX npm and PyPI Packages Deliver Wallet Stealers and RAT Malware
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new supply chain attack in which legitimate packages on npm and the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository have been compromised to push malicious versions to facilitate wallet credential theft and remote code execution. The compromised versions of the two packages are listed below – @dydxprotocol/v4-client-js (npm) – 3.4.1, 1.22.1, 1.15.2,…
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New Cyber Startup Programme to Debut at Infosecurity Europe 2026
Infosecurity Europe 2026 will debut a new Cyber Startup Programme, featuring a dedicated show-floor zone for early-stage cybersecurity companies to showcase innovations, connect with investors and highlight emerging technologies
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The blind spot every CISO must see: Loyalty
The longstanding assumption that tenure, performance metrics, or expressed commitment serve as reliable indicators of the trustworthiness of an employee persists across many sectors. Indeed, the great majority of personnel are loyal. But, while small, the percentage of those who aren’t is still well above zero. Moreover, this conflation of loyalty and security overlooks a…
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Four new vulnerabilities found in Ingress NGINX
Four security vulnerabilities have been found in the open source Ingress NGINX traffic controller that is extensively used by organizations in Kubernetes deployments. They can only be fixed by upgrading to the latest version. Of the four holes, two are more serious, because they carry CVSS scores of 8.8: CVE-2026-1580 is an improper input validation…
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10,000+ Active Infections Traced to SystemBC Botnet
Security researchers at Silent Push identified more than 10,000 unique IPs infected with SystemBC, a proxy malware commonly used as an early foothold in ransomware attacks. Using a custom SystemBC tracking fingerprint, analysts mapped a globally distributed botnet that includes compromised systems supporting government infrastructure. “SystemBC proxies traffic through compromised systems and acts as a…
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CISA tells agencies to stop using unsupported edge devices
A Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency order published Thursday directs federal agencies to stop using “edge devices” like firewalls and routers that their manufacturers no longer support. It’s a stab at tackling one of the most persistent and difficult-to-manage avenues of attack for hackers, a vector that has factored into some of the most consequential…
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Fortinet reports strong fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results
COMPANY NEWS: Fortinet®, a global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, has announced financial results for the fourth quarter of 2025 and full year ended December 31, 2025.
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OpenClaw and the Growing Security Risks of Agentic AI
OpenClaw, a fast-growing open-source AI agent, is drawing attention from security teams as its rapid adoption collides with emerging risks around autonomous AI behavior. Designed to act as a personal assistant that can connect to large language models (LLMs), call external APIs, and execute tasks independently, OpenClaw represents a form of agentic AI designed to…
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Banana Pro Crypto Trading Bot Expands to Ethereum, Bringing Fast ETH Execution to the Browser
In the latest development, I will show you why Ethereum trading is finally moving to the web – and what Banana Pro changes for ETH traders. Banana Gun has brought native Ethereum execution to Banana Pro, its web-based trading terminal, extending its execution-first infrastructure to the most liquidity-dense network in decentralized finance. For years, Ethereum…
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Pro-Russian group Noname057(16) launched DDoS attacks on Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics
Italy stopped Russian-linked cyberattacks targeting Foreign Ministry offices and Winter Olympics websites and hotels, Foreign Minister Tajani said. Italy has thwarted a series of Russian-linked cyberattacks aimed at Foreign Ministry offices, including one in Washington, as well as Winter Olympics websites and hotels in Cortina d’Ampezzo, according to Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani. “We have foiled…
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Common Crypto Scams and How to Protect Your Funds in 2026
Crypto scams are surging worldwide, from pig butchering to fake trading platforms and deepfakes, draining victims while fraud teams struggle to keep up.
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n8n Flaw Puts Hundreds of Thousands of Enterprise AI Systems at Risk
A flaw in the n8n platform allowed any authenticated user to fully compromise the underlying server, exposing credentials, secrets, and AI-driven workflows across enterprise environments. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 10.0 and allows attackers to break out of n8n’s JavaScript sandbox to execute arbitrary commands, effectively transforming routine workflow logic into complete control…
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macOS Users Hit by Python Infostealers Posing as AI Installers
Microsoft details 3 Python Infostealers hitting macOS users via fake AI tools, Google ads, and Terminal tricks to steal passwords and crypto, then erase traces.
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Cyber Success Trifecta: Education, Certifications & Experience
Colonel Georgeo Xavier Pulikkathara, CISO at iMerit discusses the importance of fundamentals, continuous learning, and human ingenuity in the face of AI-driven cybersecurity evolution.
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January 2026 Leadership Moves Across the Channel, Part 1
Newly created roles and chief customer officers are defining the beginning of the year. As we start the new year, a significant number of leadership moves have been made across the channel. This is just part one of the January 2026 leadership recap. Let’s dive in and stay tuned for the follow-up story later this…
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How Threat Intelligence Helps Protect Financial Organizations from Business Risk
The financial sector resembles a treasure vault under constant siege. Banks, insurers, and fintech firms are not just custodians of money. They are guardians of irreplaceable personal and corporate data, payment flows, transactional integrity, and trust itself. When cybercriminals strike, the ripple effects cascade outward, threatening individual savings, corporate balance sheets, national infrastructures, and broader economic confidence. The Biggest…
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Why boards should be obsessed with their most ‘boring’ systems
Following a series of high-profile cyberattacks, boards of directors are now requiring their organizations to take greater responsibility for the risks posed by enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems pose after a series of high-profile cyberattacks. The Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), incident in Sept. 2025 illustrates the severe consequences of such attacks. The cyberattack forced JLR…
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Microsoft develops a new scanner to detect hidden backdoors in LLMs
Microsoft has developed a scanner designed to detect backdoors in open-weight AI models, addressing a critical blind spot for enterprises increasingly dependent on third-party LLMs. In a blog post, the company said its research focused on identifying hidden triggers and malicious behaviors embedded during the training or fine-tuning of language models, which can remain dormant…
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Building trust with the board through evidence-based proof
Cybersecurity is a boardroom issue, but meaningful dialogue often breaks down at the table. Boards ask about cybersecurity investments and cyber resilience; they need answers rooted in reality, not prognostication. When cybersecurity leaders respond with a list of technologies deployed and potential risks that require additional investment, board members may get frustrated by a lack…
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What Is The Difference Between Hack And Virus?
This post will show you the difference between a hack and a virus. Since the inception of the internet era, most non-tech computer users have often used ‘hack’ and ‘virus’ interchangeably. This is understandable because a thin line exists between ‘hack’ and ‘virus.’ There are fundamental differences to note about hacking and viruses to equip…
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Software supply chain risks join the OWASP top 10 list, access control still on top
Software supply chain failures and mishandling of exceptional conditions are some of the additions to the updated OWASP Top 10, a list of top web application vulnerabilities. Most of the list has remained unchanged since 2021. In fact, the top item, broken access control, has been on the Open Worldwide Application Security Project’s list since…
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AI is driving a new kind of phishing at scale
Email remains a primary entry point for attackers, and security teams continue to manage high volumes of malicious messages that change form across campaigns. Attackers generate large numbers of messages with small variations in wording, structure, and delivery paths. AI systems now sit at the center of this activity, supporting generation, testing, and rollout of…
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Cybersecurity planning keeps moving toward whole-of-society models
National governments already run cybersecurity through a mix of ministries, regulators, law enforcement, and private operators that own most critical systems. In that environment, guidance circulating among policymakers outlines how national cybersecurity strategies increasingly tie together risk management, workforce planning, technology standards, and coordination across sectors. Across many countries, national cybersecurity strategies now function as…
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Hackers Exploit React2Shell to Hijack Web Traffic via Compromised NGINX Servers
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an active web traffic hijacking campaign that has targeted NGINX installations and management panels like Baota (BT) in an attempt to route it through the attacker’s infrastructure. Datadog Security Labs said it observed threat actors associated with the recent React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182, CVSS score: 10.0) exploitation using malicious NGINX
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The Epstein Files didn’t hide this hacker very well
Supposedly redacted Jeffrey Epstein files can still reveal exactly who they’re talking about – especially when AI, LinkedIn, and a few biographical breadcrumbs do the heavy lifting. Sloppy redaction leads to explosive claims, and difficult reputational consequences for cybersecurity vendors, and we learn how trust – once cracked – can be almost impossible to fully…
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Top AI Tools for Red Teaming in 2026
Red teaming has undergone a radical evolution. Modern organizations can no longer rely solely on human creativity or…
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OpenClaw or Open Door? Prompt Injection Creates AI Backdoors
OpenClaw has come under review after researchers at Zenity showed how it could be misused to establish persistent access. Rather than exploiting a software vulnerability, the technique relies on indirect prompt injection to influence the agent’s behavior and maintain ongoing control with minimal user involvement. “This attack demonstrates how a persistent command and control channel…
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Ingress-Nginx Vulnerability Enables Code Execution in Kubernetes
A recently disclosed vulnerability in ingress-nginx may allow authenticated attackers to execute code and access Kubernetes Secrets in affected clusters. The vulnerability could “… lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the ingress-nginx controller, and disclosure of Secrets accessible to the controller,” said Kubernetes researchers. Inside the Ingress-Nginx Security Vulnerability Ingress controllers sit…
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Ingress-Nginx Vulnerability Enables Code Execution in Kubernetes
A recently disclosed vulnerability in ingress-nginx may allow authenticated attackers to execute code and access Kubernetes Secrets in affected clusters. The vulnerability could “… lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the ingress-nginx controller, and disclosure of Secrets accessible to the controller,” said Kubernetes researchers. Inside the Ingress-Nginx Security Vulnerability Ingress controllers sit…
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Chrome Vulnerabilities Allow Code Execution and Browser Crashes
Google has released a Chrome security update addressing two high-severity vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause browser crashes. The issues affect core browser components and may be triggered when users visit specially crafted websites. One of the vulnerabilities, CVE-2026-1861, allows “… a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via…
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Chrome Vulnerabilities Allow Code Execution and Browser Crashes
Google has released a Chrome security update addressing two high-severity vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause browser crashes. The issues affect core browser components and may be triggered when users visit specially crafted websites. One of the vulnerabilities, CVE-2026-1861, allows “… a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via…
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Chrome Vulnerabilities Allow Code Execution and Browser Crashes
Google has released a Chrome security update addressing two high-severity vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause browser crashes. The issues affect core browser components and may be triggered when users visit specially crafted websites. One of the vulnerabilities, CVE-2026-1861, allows “… a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via…
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AI-Driven Attack Gains AWS Admin Privileges in Under 10 Minutes
Threat actors are using artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate cloud intrusions. In a recent incident observed by Sysdig researchers, attackers escalated from stolen credentials to full administrative access in an AWS environment in under 10 minutes, illustrating how AI can shorten cloud attack timelines. “The threat actor achieved administrative privileges in under 10 minutes, compromised…
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AI-Driven Attack Gains AWS Admin Privileges in Under 10 Minutes
Threat actors are using artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate cloud intrusions. In a recent incident observed by Sysdig researchers, attackers escalated from stolen credentials to full administrative access in an AWS environment in under 10 minutes, illustrating how AI can shorten cloud attack timelines. “The threat actor achieved administrative privileges in under 10 minutes, compromised…
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AI-Driven Attack Gains AWS Admin Privileges in Under 10 Minutes
Threat actors are using artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate cloud intrusions. In a recent incident observed by Sysdig researchers, attackers escalated from stolen credentials to full administrative access in an AWS environment in under 10 minutes, illustrating how AI can shorten cloud attack timelines. “The threat actor achieved administrative privileges in under 10 minutes, compromised…
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Release Notes: Workflow Improvements, MISP Integration & 2,000+ New Detections
First month of the year, and we’re starting it off with updates that support faster decisions and more predictable SOC operations. In January, we introduced a major workflow enhancement with the new ANY.RUN Sandbox integration with MISP, alongside expanded detection coverage across behavior signatures, YARA rules, and Suricata. Let’s find out what this means for your team. Product Updates January brought another solid round of improvements…
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Cantwell claims telecoms blocked release of Salt Typhoon report
More than a year after national security officials revealed that Chinese hackers had systematically infiltrated U.S. telecommunications networks, the top Senate Democrat on the committee overseeing the industry is calling for hearings with executives from the nation’s biggest telecom companies. In a public letter released Tuesday, Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., called for the CEOs of…
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Inside the Iron Mountain Breach: What the Extortion Gang Didn’t Want You to Know
Iron Mountain Incorporated is a global information management company with a long history in data storage, records management, backup and recovery, and secure shredding, serving a massive worldwide customer base. In early February 2026, a cybercrime group calling itself Everest claimed on its dark web leak site that it had stolen approximately 1.4 TB of…
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Sean Cairncross’ cybersecurity agenda: less regulation, more cooperation
The Trump administration needs help from industry to reduce the cybersecurity regulatory burden and to back important cyber legislation on Capitol Hill, among other areas, National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross said Tuesday. “You know your regulatory scheme better than I do: Where there’s friction, where there’s frustration with information sharing, what sort of information is…
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Flare Report: Infostealers Are Fueling Enterprise Identity Attacks
Once largely associated with consumer credential theft, infostealer malware is increasingly impacting enterprises. New research from Flare shows that a rising percentage of infections now expose enterprise Single Sign-On (SSO) and identity provider credentials, creating direct risk for corporate systems, cloud environments, and SaaS platforms. “We’re seeing fewer infections overall, but far higher yield per…
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Flare Report: Infostealers Are Fueling Enterprise Identity Attacks
Once largely associated with consumer credential theft, infostealer malware is increasingly impacting enterprises. New research from Flare shows that a rising percentage of infections now expose enterprise Single Sign-On (SSO) and identity provider credentials, creating direct risk for corporate systems, cloud environments, and SaaS platforms. “We’re seeing fewer infections overall, but far higher yield per…
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Hundreds of Malicious Skills Found in OpenClaw’s ClawHub
A routine question about trust exposed a far more serious problem when researchers discovered hundreds of malicious skills hidden inside a widely used AI agent marketplace. Koi researchers analyzed ClawHub, the third-party skill repository for OpenClaw, and found that threat actors had quietly turned the ecosystem into a large-scale malware distribution channel. We found “……
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Hundreds of Malicious Skills Found in OpenClaw’s ClawHub
A routine question about trust exposed a far more serious problem when researchers discovered hundreds of malicious skills hidden inside a widely used AI agent marketplace. Koi researchers analyzed ClawHub, the third-party skill repository for OpenClaw, and found that threat actors had quietly turned the ecosystem into a large-scale malware distribution channel. We found “……
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Everest Ransomware Claims 90GB Data Theft Involving Legacy Polycom Systems
Everest ransomware claims a breach involving legacy Polycom systems later acquired by HP Inc., alleging the theft of 90GB of internal data.
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Everest Ransomware Claims 90GB Data Theft From HP Inc.’s Polycom Systems
Everest ransomware claims a breach involving legacy Polycom systems now under HP Inc, alleging 90GB of internal data, with no confirmation from HP so far.
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Enterprise Phishing: How Attackers Abuse Microsoft & Google Platforms
ANY.RUN observes a growing trend of phishing kit infrastructure being hosted on legitimate cloud and CDN platforms, rather than on newly registered domains. These campaigns often target enterprise users specifically, creating a global threat to businesses. The shift createsserious visibility challenges for security teams, as trusted platforms and valid indicators shield malicious activity from detection. For a deeper dive, read on and see the breakdown of such cases, along with tips…
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OpenClaw’s Rapid Rise Exposes Thousands of AI Agents to the Public Internet
In just days, a viral open-source AI assistant went from niche experiment to a widespread internet-facing risk. OpenClaw, a self-hosted personal AI agent capable of executing actions on a user’s behalf, saw explosive adoption in late January 2026 — along with widespread public exposure that has raised concerns among security researchers. It “… has already…
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OpenClaw’s Rapid Rise Exposes Thousands of AI Agents to the Public Internet
In just days, a viral open-source AI assistant went from niche experiment to a widespread internet-facing risk. OpenClaw, a self-hosted personal AI agent capable of executing actions on a user’s behalf, saw explosive adoption in late January 2026 — along with widespread public exposure that has raised concerns among security researchers. It “… has already…
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Phishing Scam Uses Clean Emails and PDFs to Steal Dropbox Logins
A multi-stage phishing campaign is targeting business users by exploiting Vercel cloud storage, PDF attachments, and Telegram bots to steal Dropbox credentials.
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Phishing Scam Uses Clean Emails and PDFs to Steal Dropbox Logins
A multi-stage phishing campaign is targeting business users by exploiting Vercel cloud storage, PDF attachments, and Telegram bots to steal Dropbox credentials.
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Phishing Scam Uses Clean Emails and PDFs to Steal Dropbox Logins
A multi-stage phishing campaign is targeting business users by exploiting Vercel cloud storage, PDF attachments, and Telegram bots to steal Dropbox credentials.
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Phishing Scam Uses Clean Emails and PDFs to Steal Dropbox Logins
A multi-stage phishing campaign is targeting business users by exploiting Vercel cloud storage, PDF attachments, and Telegram bots to steal Dropbox credentials.
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AI Threats in 2026: A SecOps Playbook
As we enter 2026, the cybersecurity landscape is shifting into unfamiliar territory. Headlines about “deepfake fear” and “AI chaos” reflect a growing recognition that artificial intelligence is no longer just accelerating traditional attack methods. It is opening a new category of threats that were not meaningfully part of the security equation even a few years…
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Fake Dating App Delivers Android Spyware in Targeted Campaign
ESET researchers have uncovered a targeted Android spyware campaign using a fake dating app to lure victims into installing mobile surveillance malware. The campaign, focused on users in Pakistan, disguises spyware as a chat platform that promises access to exclusive profiles but instead quietly exfiltrates sensitive data from infected devices. “Once installed, the app silently…
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Notepad++ Updates Delivered Malware After Hosting Provider Breach
A months-long breach allowed Chinese State-sponsored hackers to hijack Notepad++ updates in 2025, exposing users to malware via a compromised hosting provider.
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Notepad++ Updates Delivered Malware After Hosting Provider Breach
A months-long breach allowed Chinese State-sponsored hackers to hijack Notepad++ updates in 2025, exposing users to malware via a compromised hosting provider.
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Notepad++ Updates Delivered Malware After Hosting Provider Breach
A months-long breach allowed Chinese State-sponsored hackers to hijack Notepad++ updates in 2025, exposing users to malware via a compromised hosting provider.
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Notepad++ Updates Delivered Malware After Hosting Provider Breach
A months-long breach allowed Chinese State-sponsored hackers to hijack Notepad++ updates in 2025, exposing users to malware via a compromised hosting provider.
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Fake Clawdbot VS Code Extension Deploys ScreenConnect RAT
A malicious Visual Studio (VS) Code extension posing as an AI-powered assistant was quietly installing remote access malware on developers’ systems. The fake extension, called ClawdBot Agent, appeared legitimate on the surface but executed malware automatically as soon as VS Code launched. “The layering here is impressive. You’ve got a fake AI assistant dropping legitimate…
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UAC-0001 (APT28) Attack Detection: russia-Backed Actor Actively Exploits CVE-2026-21509 Targeting Ukraine and the EU
Right after Microsoft disclosed an actively exploited Office zero-day (CVE-2026-21509) on January 26, 2026, CERT-UA reported UAC-0001 (APT28) leveraging the vulnerability in the wild. The russia-backed threat actor targeted organizations in Ukraine and the EU with malicious Office documents, and metadata shows one sample was created on January 27 at 07:43 UTC, illustrating the rapid…
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UAC-0001 (APT28) Attack Detection: russia-Backed Actor Actively Exploits CVE-2026-21509 Targeting Ukraine and the EU
Right after Microsoft disclosed an actively exploited Office zero-day (CVE-2026-21509) on January 26, 2026, CERT-UA reported UAC-0001 (APT28) leveraging the vulnerability in the wild. The russia-backed threat actor targeted organizations in Ukraine and the EU with malicious Office documents, and metadata shows one sample was created on January 27 at 07:43 UTC, illustrating the rapid…
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UAC-0001 (APT28) Attack Detection: russia-Backed Actor Actively Exploits CVE-2026-21509 Targeting Ukraine and the EU
Right after Microsoft disclosed an actively exploited Office zero-day (CVE-2026-21509) on January 26, 2026, CERT-UA reported UAC-0001 (APT28) leveraging the vulnerability in the wild. The russia-backed threat actor targeted organizations in Ukraine and the EU with malicious Office documents, and metadata shows one sample was created on January 27 at 07:43 UTC, illustrating the rapid…
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UAC-0001 (APT28) Attack Detection: russia-Backed Actor Actively Exploits CVE-2026-21509 Targeting Ukraine and the EU
Right after Microsoft disclosed an actively exploited Office zero-day (CVE-2026-21509) on January 26, 2026, CERT-UA reported UAC-0001 (APT28) leveraging the vulnerability in the wild. The russia-backed threat actor targeted organizations in Ukraine and the EU with malicious Office documents, and metadata shows one sample was created on January 27 at 07:43 UTC, illustrating the rapid…
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UAC-0001 (APT28) Attack Detection: russia-Backed Actor Actively Exploits CVE-2026-21509 Targeting Ukraine and the EU
Right after Microsoft disclosed an actively exploited Office zero-day (CVE-2026-21509) on January 26, 2026, CERT-UA reported UAC-0001 (APT28) leveraging the vulnerability in the wild. The russia-backed threat actor targeted organizations in Ukraine and the EU with malicious Office documents, and metadata shows one sample was created on January 27 at 07:43 UTC, illustrating the rapid…
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UAC-0001 (APT28) Attack Detection: russia-Backed Actor Actively Exploits CVE-2026-21509 Targeting Ukraine and the EU
Right after Microsoft disclosed an actively exploited Office zero-day (CVE-2026-21509) on January 26, 2026, CERT-UA reported UAC-0001 (APT28) leveraging the vulnerability in the wild. The russia-backed threat actor targeted organizations in Ukraine and the EU with malicious Office documents, and metadata shows one sample was created on January 27 at 07:43 UTC, illustrating the rapid…
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UAC-0001 (APT28) Attack Detection: russia-Backed Actor Actively Exploits CVE-2026-21509 Targeting Ukraine and the EU
Right after Microsoft disclosed an actively exploited Office zero-day (CVE-2026-21509) on January 26, 2026, CERT-UA reported UAC-0001 (APT28) leveraging the vulnerability in the wild. The russia-backed threat actor targeted organizations in Ukraine and the EU with malicious Office documents, and metadata shows one sample was created on January 27 at 07:43 UTC, illustrating the rapid…
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UAC-0001 (APT28) Attack Detection: russia-Backed Actor Actively Exploits CVE-2026-21509 Targeting Ukraine and the EU
Right after Microsoft disclosed an actively exploited Office zero-day (CVE-2026-21509) on January 26, 2026, CERT-UA reported UAC-0001 (APT28) leveraging the vulnerability in the wild. The russia-backed threat actor targeted organizations in Ukraine and the EU with malicious Office documents, and metadata shows one sample was created on January 27 at 07:43 UTC, illustrating the rapid…
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UAC-0001 (APT28) Attack Detection: russia-Backed Actor Actively Exploits CVE-2026-21509 Targeting Ukraine and the EU
Right after Microsoft disclosed an actively exploited Office zero-day (CVE-2026-21509) on January 26, 2026, CERT-UA reported UAC-0001 (APT28) leveraging the vulnerability in the wild. The russia-backed threat actor targeted organizations in Ukraine and the EU with malicious Office documents, and metadata shows one sample was created on January 27 at 07:43 UTC, illustrating the rapid…
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UAC-0001 (APT28) Attack Detection: russia-Backed Actor Actively Exploits CVE-2026-21509 Targeting Ukraine and the EU
Right after Microsoft disclosed an actively exploited Office zero-day (CVE-2026-21509) on January 26, 2026, CERT-UA reported UAC-0001 (APT28) leveraging the vulnerability in the wild. The russia-backed threat actor targeted organizations in Ukraine and the EU with malicious Office documents, and metadata shows one sample was created on January 27 at 07:43 UTC, illustrating the rapid…
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UAC-0001 (APT28) Attack Detection: russia-Backed Actor Actively Exploits CVE-2026-21509 Targeting Ukraine and the EU
Right after Microsoft disclosed an actively exploited Office zero-day (CVE-2026-21509) on January 26, 2026, CERT-UA reported UAC-0001 (APT28) leveraging the vulnerability in the wild. The russia-backed threat actor targeted organizations in Ukraine and the EU with malicious Office documents, and metadata shows one sample was created on January 27 at 07:43 UTC, illustrating the rapid…
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UAC-0001 (APT28) Attack Detection: russia-Backed Actor Actively Exploits CVE-2026-21509 Targeting Ukraine and the EU
Right after Microsoft disclosed an actively exploited Office zero-day (CVE-2026-21509) on January 26, 2026, CERT-UA reported UAC-0001 (APT28) leveraging the vulnerability in the wild. The russia-backed threat actor targeted organizations in Ukraine and the EU with malicious Office documents, and metadata shows one sample was created on January 27 at 07:43 UTC, illustrating the rapid…
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Ivanti Issues Urgent Fix for Critical Zero-Day Flaws Under Active Attack
Ivanti has disclosed two critical remote code execution (RCE) flaws (CVE-2026-1281 & CVE-2026-1340) in its EPMM software.
0day, cyber attack, Cybersecurity, EPMM, Global Security News, Security
Ivanti Issues Urgent Fix for Critical Zero-Day Flaws Under Active Attack
Ivanti has disclosed two critical remote code execution (RCE) flaws (CVE-2026-1281 & CVE-2026-1340) in its EPMM software.
0day, cyber attack, Cybersecurity, EPMM, Global Security News, Security
Ivanti Issues Urgent Fix for Critical Zero-Day Flaws Under Active Attack
Ivanti has disclosed two critical remote code execution (RCE) flaws (CVE-2026-1281 & CVE-2026-1340) in its EPMM software.
0day, cyber attack, Cybersecurity, EPMM, Global Security News, Security
Ivanti Issues Urgent Fix for Critical Zero-Day Flaws Under Active Attack
Ivanti has disclosed two critical remote code execution (RCE) flaws (CVE-2026-1281 & CVE-2026-1340) in its EPMM software.
cyber crime, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Laws & Legalities, Piracy & Intellectual Property
Spotify and Major Music Labels Sue Anna’s Archive for $13 Trillion
Spotify and the Big Three labels have filed a record-breaking $13 trillion lawsuit against Anna’s Archive over a massive music data scrape. Find out what this means for the future of digital music.
cyber crime, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Laws & Legalities, Piracy & Intellectual Property
Spotify and Major Music Labels Sue Anna’s Archive for $13 Trillion
Spotify and the Big Three labels have filed a record-breaking $13 trillion lawsuit against Anna’s Archive over a massive music data scrape. Find out what this means for the future of digital music.
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Spotify and Major Music Labels Sue Anna’s Archive for $13 Trillion
Spotify and the Big Three labels have filed a record-breaking $13 trillion lawsuit against Anna’s Archive over a massive music data scrape. Find out what this means for the future of digital music.
cyber attack, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, malware, Security
Windows Malware Uses Pulsar RAT for Live Chats While Stealing Data
We usually think of computer viruses as silent, invisible programs running in the background, but a worrying discovery shows that modern hackers are getting much more personal.
Crypto, CryptoCurrency, cyber crime, Cybersecurity, Global Security News
US Seizes $400 Million Linked to Helix Dark Web Crypto Mixer
US authorities take control of over $400 million in crypto, cash, and property tied to Helix, a major darknet bitcoin mixing service used by drug markets.
copyright, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Global Security News
DOJ seizes piracy sites, Italian police dismantle illegal IPTV operation
A trio of domains that allegedly distributed pirated content, including movies, TV shows, video games and other content was seized by the U.S. government as part of a globally coordinated crackdown on copyright infringement, the Justice Department said Friday. The sites — zamunda.net, arenabg.com and zelka.org — were among the most popular domains in Bulgaria…
Asia Pacific, china, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Threats
Google’s disruption rips millions out of devices out of malicious network
Millions of devices used as proxies by cybercriminals, espionage groups and data thieves have been removed from circulation following Google’s disruption of IPIDEA, a China-based residential proxy network. The reduction in available proxy devices came after Google’s Threat Intelligence Group used legal action and intelligence sharing to target the company’s domain infrastructure, Google said in…
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CVE-2025-15467: OpenSSL Vulnerability Leads to Denial-of-Service, Remote Code Execution
Just as organizations were working to patch the Microsoft Office zero-day (CVE-2026-21509), the cybersecurity world is confronted with another serious threat. OpenSSL disclosed a high-severity stack buffer overflow issue that can trigger denial-of-service (DoS) conditions and, under specific circumstances, enable remote code execution (RCE). Tracked as CVE-2025-15467, the vulnerability was promptly patched by the vendor…
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CVE-2025-15467: OpenSSL Vulnerability Leads to Denial-of-Service, Remote Code Execution
Just as organizations were working to patch the Microsoft Office zero-day (CVE-2026-21509), the cybersecurity world is confronted with another serious threat. OpenSSL disclosed a high-severity stack buffer overflow issue that can trigger denial-of-service (DoS) conditions and, under specific circumstances, enable remote code execution (RCE). Tracked as CVE-2025-15467, the vulnerability was promptly patched by the vendor…
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CVE-2025-15467: OpenSSL Vulnerability Leads to Denial-of-Service, Remote Code Execution
Just as organizations were working to patch the Microsoft Office zero-day (CVE-2026-21509), the cybersecurity world is confronted with another serious threat. OpenSSL disclosed a high-severity stack buffer overflow issue that can trigger denial-of-service (DoS) conditions and, under specific circumstances, enable remote code execution (RCE). Tracked as CVE-2025-15467, the vulnerability was promptly patched by the vendor…
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CVE-2025-15467: OpenSSL Vulnerability Leads to Denial-of-Service, Remote Code Execution
Just as organizations were working to patch the Microsoft Office zero-day (CVE-2026-21509), the cybersecurity world is confronted with another serious threat. OpenSSL disclosed a high-severity stack buffer overflow issue that can trigger denial-of-service (DoS) conditions and, under specific circumstances, enable remote code execution (RCE). Tracked as CVE-2025-15467, the vulnerability was promptly patched by the vendor…
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CVE-2025-15467: OpenSSL Vulnerability Leads to Denial-of-Service, Remote Code Execution
Just as organizations were working to patch the Microsoft Office zero-day (CVE-2026-21509), the cybersecurity world is confronted with another serious threat. OpenSSL disclosed a high-severity stack buffer overflow issue that can trigger denial-of-service (DoS) conditions and, under specific circumstances, enable remote code execution (RCE). Tracked as CVE-2025-15467, the vulnerability was promptly patched by the vendor…
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CVE-2025-15467: OpenSSL Vulnerability Leads to Denial-of-Service, Remote Code Execution
Just as organizations were working to patch the Microsoft Office zero-day (CVE-2026-21509), the cybersecurity world is confronted with another serious threat. OpenSSL disclosed a high-severity stack buffer overflow issue that can trigger denial-of-service (DoS) conditions and, under specific circumstances, enable remote code execution (RCE). Tracked as CVE-2025-15467, the vulnerability was promptly patched by the vendor…
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CVE-2025-15467: OpenSSL Vulnerability Leads to Denial-of-Service, Remote Code Execution
Just as organizations were working to patch the Microsoft Office zero-day (CVE-2026-21509), the cybersecurity world is confronted with another serious threat. OpenSSL disclosed a high-severity stack buffer overflow issue that can trigger denial-of-service (DoS) conditions and, under specific circumstances, enable remote code execution (RCE). Tracked as CVE-2025-15467, the vulnerability was promptly patched by the vendor…
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CVE-2025-15467: OpenSSL Vulnerability Leads to Denial-of-Service, Remote Code Execution
Just as organizations were working to patch the Microsoft Office zero-day (CVE-2026-21509), the cybersecurity world is confronted with another serious threat. OpenSSL disclosed a high-severity stack buffer overflow issue that can trigger denial-of-service (DoS) conditions and, under specific circumstances, enable remote code execution (RCE). Tracked as CVE-2025-15467, the vulnerability was promptly patched by the vendor…
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CVE-2025-15467: OpenSSL Vulnerability Leads to Denial-of-Service, Remote Code Execution
Just as organizations were working to patch the Microsoft Office zero-day (CVE-2026-21509), the cybersecurity world is confronted with another serious threat. OpenSSL disclosed a high-severity stack buffer overflow issue that can trigger denial-of-service (DoS) conditions and, under specific circumstances, enable remote code execution (RCE). Tracked as CVE-2025-15467, the vulnerability was promptly patched by the vendor…