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β€ŠAndroid 17 to expand banking scam call and privacy protections

Android 17, expected to roll out next month, will introduce several security and privacy features focused on device theft, threat detection, and banking scam calls. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/android-17-to-expand-banking-scam-call-and-privacy-protections/
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β€ŠΕ koda warns of customer data breach after online shop hack

Ε koda Auto, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, has disclosed a data breach after attackers hacked its online shop and stole the personal information of an undisclosed number of customers. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/skoda-warns-of-customer-data-breach-after-online-shop-hack/
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β€ŠMicrosoft releases Windows 10 KB5087544 extended security update

Microsoft has released the Windows 10 KB5087544 extended security update to fix the May 2026 Patch Tuesday vulnerabilities and resolve an issue with the new Remote Desktop warnings. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-releases-windows-10-kb5087544-extended-security-update/
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β€ŠSignal adds security warnings for social engineering, phishing attacks

Signal has introduced new in-app confirmations and warning messages as additional safeguards against phishing and social engineering attempts that could lead to various forms of fraud. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/signal-adds-security-warnings-for-social-engineering-phishing-attacks/
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β€ŠWebinar: Fixing the gaps in network incident response

IT teams often struggle to quickly coordinate responses across disparate systems during network incidents. This upcoming webinar explores how automation and AI-assisted workflows can reduce response times and help prevent outages. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/webinar-fixing-the-gaps-in-network-incident-response/
β€ŠUK fines water supplier $1.3M for exposing data of 664k customers

The Information Commissioner's Office has fined South Staffordshire Water Plc and parent company South Staffordshire Plc Β£963,900 ($1.3 million) over a cyberattack that exposed the personal data of 663,887 customers and employees. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/uk-fines-water-supplier-13m-for-exposing-data-of-664k-customers/
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β€ŠUS govt seeks Instructure testimony on massive Canvas cyberattack

The U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security is calling on Instructure executives to testify about two cyberattacks by the ShinyHunters extortion group that targeted the company's Canvas platform, allowing threat actors to steal student data and disrupt schools during final exams. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-govt-seeks-instructure-testimony-on-massive-canvas-cyberattack/
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β€ŠMicrosoft fixes Windows Autopatch bug installing restricted drivers

Microsoft has fixed a Windows Autopatch bug that caused driver updates restricted by administrative policies to be deployed on some Autopatch-managed Windows devices in the European Union. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-windows-autopatch-bug-installing-restricted-drivers/
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β€ŠWebinar tomorrow: Why security alone won't stop modern attacks

Tomorrow's webinar examines why prevention alone is no longer enough against modern cyberattacks. The session explores how organizations combine security, backups, and recovery planning to improve cyber resilience after attacks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/webinar-tomorrow-why-security-alone-wont-stop-modern-attacks/
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β€ŠWindows BitLocker zero-day gives access to protected drives, PoC released

A cybersecurity researcher has published proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits for two unpatched Microsoft Windows vulnerabilities named YellowKey and GreenPlasma, which are a BitLocker bypass and a privilege-escalation flaw. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/windows-bitlocker-zero-day-gives-access-to-protected-drives-poc-released/
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β€ŠIranian hackers targeted major South Korean electronics maker

The Iran-linked hacking group MuddyWater (a.k.a. Seedworm, Static Kitten) launched a broad cyber-espionage campaign targeting at least nine high-profile organizations across multiple sectors and countries. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/iranian-hackers-targeted-major-south-korean-electronics-maker/
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β€ŠNew Fragnesia Linux flaw lets attackers gain root privileges

Linux distros are rolling out patches for a new high-severity kernel privilege escalation vulnerability (known as Fragnasia and tracked as CVE-2026-46300) that allows attackers to run malicious code as root. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-fragnesia-linux-flaw-lets-attackers-gain-root-privileges/
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