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β€ŠSecuring the service desk: Why social engineering attacks keep succeeding

Service desks have become a favored target for attackers seeking password resets, MFA changes, and access to corporate accounts. Specops Software breaks down how service desk social engineering attacks work and how organizations can defend against them. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/securing-the-service-desk-why-social-engineering-attacks-keep-succeeding/
β€ŠAmadey, StealC malware operations disrupted in Operation Endgame action

Microsoft, Europol, and international partners have disrupted infrastructure used by the Amadey and StealC malware operations as part of Operation Endgame, which targets cybercriminal services and ransomware gangs. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/amadey-stealc-malware-operations-disrupted-in-operation-endgame-action/
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β€ŠCISA warns of max severity Ubiquiti flaws exploited in attacks

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning of hackers actively exploiting flaws in Ubiquity UniFi OS and Lantronix serial-to-ethernet servers. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-of-max-severity-ubiquiti-flaws-exploited-in-attacks/
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β€ŠMandiant reveals how Cisco SD-WAN zero-day attacks gained root access

New details have been revealed on how hackers exploited a Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-20245 in zero-day attacks to create rogue root accounts on targeted devices. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mandiant-reveals-how-cisco-sd-wan-zero-day-attacks-gained-root-access/
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β€ŠWebinar: Why account takeovers remain one of the hardest threats to stop

Account takeover attacks continue to challenge security teams because attackers often operate through legitimate accounts and trusted services. This webinar explores how behavioral AI can help organizations identify compromised accounts faster and automate response workflows. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/webinar-why-account-takeovers-remain-one-of-the-hardest-threats-to-stop/
β€ŠThe Four Elevations of Effective Fraud Prevention

Fraudsters don't attack just one transaction. They target accounts, platforms, and entire ecosystems. IPQS explains the four elevations of fraud prevention and why broader visibility improves fraud detection. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-four-elevations-of-effective-fraud-prevention/
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β€ŠNew macOS malware embeds fake errors to confuse AI analysis tools

A newly discovered macOS malware dubbed "Gaslight" is designed to confuse AI-assisted malware analysis tools by hiding prompt injection strings and fake debugging data within the executable. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-macos-malware-embeds-fake-errors-to-confuse-ai-analysis-tools/
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β€ŠMicrosoft quietly extends free Windows 10 ESU support to October 2027

Microsoft has quietly extended its free Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) program for consumers by an additional year, allowing enrolled devices to continue receiving security updates until October 12, 2027. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-quietly-extends-free-windows-10-esu-support-to-october-2027/
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β€ŠOrder-tracking app Shop abused to push callback phishing attacks

Threat actors are increasingly abusing Shop, the order-tracking app from Shopify, by adding fake purchase receipts in users' order histories to trick them into providing sensitive data or installing remote access software. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/order-tracking-app-shop-abused-to-push-callback-phishing-attacks/
β€ŠYour First GRC Agent: A Red Teamer's Walkthrough

AI won't replace GRC analysts, but it can eliminate much of the repetitive work they do. Anecdotes walks through building an agent that continuously monitors controls, identifies evidence gaps, and opens remediation tasks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/your-first-grc-agent-a-red-teamers-walkthrough/
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β€ŠCybersecurity firms targeted by fraudulent OpenAI organization invites

Threat actors are creating OpenAI tenants that impersonate legitimate companies and inviting employees to join them, in what appears to be a ploy to trick targets into submitting sensitive company information in chats and projects. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cybersecurity-firms-targeted-by-fraudulent-openai-organization-invites/
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β€ŠPolymarket customers lose $3 million in supply-chain attack

Polymarket says it will fully reimburse customers who lost an estimated $3 million after hackers injected a malicious script into the platform's frontend following a breach at a third-party vendor. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/polymarket-customers-lose-3-million-in-supply-chain-attack/
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β€ŠCISA sets urgent deadline to fix Cisco flaw exploited in attacks

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is giving federal agencies until Sunday to patch a vulnerability in Cisco Unified Communications Manager Server that is being actively exploited. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-sets-urgent-deadline-to-fix-cisco-flaw-exploited-in-attacks/
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β€ŠFBI: Russian hackers now target Signal backup recovery keys

The FBI and CISA are warning that a phishing campaign targeting Signal users tied to Russian intelligence services has evolved to steal Signal Backup Recovery Keys, allowing attackers to access victims' historical messages. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-russian-hackers-now-target-signal-backup-recovery-keys/