βVietnamese man charged in $16 million 'pig butchering' crypto scam
A Vietnamese national was charged with money laundering for his role in a massive "pig butchering" scam, which defrauded a victim out of $16 million worth of cryptocurrency. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vietnamese-man-charged-in-16-million-pig-butchering-crypto-scam/
A Vietnamese national was charged with money laundering for his role in a massive "pig butchering" scam, which defrauded a victim out of $16 million worth of cryptocurrency. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vietnamese-man-charged-in-16-million-pig-butchering-crypto-scam/
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Vietnamese man charged in $16 million 'pig butchering' crypto scam
A Vietnamese national was charged with money laundering for his role in a massive "pig butchering" scam, which defrauded a victim out of $16 million worth of cryptocurrency.
βCatch threats before they escalate with real-time Identity Telemetry
Identity governance helps control who should have access, but periodic reviews alone may not reveal attacks as they happen. tenfold Software explains how real-time identity telemetry can help security teams investigate suspicious activity before it escalates. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/catch-threats-before-they-escalate-with-real-time-identity-telemetry/
Identity governance helps control who should have access, but periodic reviews alone may not reveal attacks as they happen. tenfold Software explains how real-time identity telemetry can help security teams investigate suspicious activity before it escalates. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/catch-threats-before-they-escalate-with-real-time-identity-telemetry/
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Catch threats before they escalate with real-time Identity Telemetry
Identity governance helps control who should have access, but periodic reviews alone may not reveal attacks as they happen. tenfold Software explains how real-time identity telemetry can help security teams investigate suspicious activity before it escalates.
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βAutomated AI agent used to breach cybersecurity nonprofit DIVD
The Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure (DIVD) suffered an AI-driven cyberattack that the organization described as "loud and very, very messy." [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/automated-ai-agent-used-to-breach-cybersecurity-nonprofit-divd/
The Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure (DIVD) suffered an AI-driven cyberattack that the organization described as "loud and very, very messy." [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/automated-ai-agent-used-to-breach-cybersecurity-nonprofit-divd/
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Automated AI agent used to breach cybersecurity nonprofit DIVD
The Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure (DIVD) suffered an AI-driven cyberattack that the organization described as "loud and very, very messy."
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βNew Spectre v2 attack variant leaks Linux root password hash in minutes
A new Branch Target Reuse (BTR) attack has been devised that can recover root password hashes on Intel computers running Linux in 3-5 minutes on average. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-spectre-v2-attack-variant-leaks-linux-root-password-hash-in-minutes/
A new Branch Target Reuse (BTR) attack has been devised that can recover root password hashes on Intel computers running Linux in 3-5 minutes on average. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-spectre-v2-attack-variant-leaks-linux-root-password-hash-in-minutes/
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New Spectre v2 attack variant leaks Linux root password hash in minutes
A new Branch Target Reuse (BTR) attack has been devised that can recover root password hashes on Intel computers running Linux in 3-5 minutes on average.
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βWindows 11 2026 Update released, here's everything you need to know
Microsoft has started rolling out Windows 11 26H2 to everyone, and while it's this year's big annual feature update, you probably won't notice a massive difference after installing it. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-2026-update-released-heres-everything-you-need-to-know/
Microsoft has started rolling out Windows 11 26H2 to everyone, and while it's this year's big annual feature update, you probably won't notice a massive difference after installing it. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-2026-update-released-heres-everything-you-need-to-know/
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Windows 11 2026 Update released, here's everything you need to know
Microsoft has started rolling out Windows 11 26H2 to everyone, and while it's this year's big annual feature update, you probably won't notice a massive difference after installing it.
βFormer US Air Force members sent to prison over BEC attacks
Two former members of the United States Air Force were sentenced to a combined 189 months in federal prison for their roles in a multi-year series of business email compromise (BEC) scams and phishing campaigns. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/former-us-air-force-members-sent-to-prison-over-bec-attacks/
Two former members of the United States Air Force were sentenced to a combined 189 months in federal prison for their roles in a multi-year series of business email compromise (BEC) scams and phishing campaigns. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/former-us-air-force-members-sent-to-prison-over-bec-attacks/
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βHackers exploit Citrix NetScaler zero-day to deploy web shells
Cybersecurity firms say attackers exploited the Citrix NetScaler CVE-2026-88772 zero-day to deploy custom web shells and tunneling malware, gain root access, steal credentials, and spread into internal networks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-exploit-citrix-netscaler-zero-day-to-deploy-web-shells/
Cybersecurity firms say attackers exploited the Citrix NetScaler CVE-2026-88772 zero-day to deploy custom web shells and tunneling malware, gain root access, steal credentials, and spread into internal networks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-exploit-citrix-netscaler-zero-day-to-deploy-web-shells/
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Hackers exploit Citrix NetScaler zero-day to deploy web shells
Cybersecurity firms say attackers exploited the Citrix NetScaler CVE-2026-88772 zero-day to deploy custom web shells and tunneling malware, gain root access, steal credentials, and spread into internal networks.
βFBI tells ShinyHunters members to turn themselves in after recent arrest
The FBI is warning members of the ShinyHunters extortion group to turn themselves in after Dutch police arrested a man the bureau described as one of the group's alleged leaders. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-tells-shinyhunters-members-to-turn-themselves-in-after-recent-arrest/
The FBI is warning members of the ShinyHunters extortion group to turn themselves in after Dutch police arrested a man the bureau described as one of the group's alleged leaders. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-tells-shinyhunters-members-to-turn-themselves-in-after-recent-arrest/
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FBI tells ShinyHunters members to turn themselves in after recent arrest
The FBI is warning members of the ShinyHunters extortion group to turn themselves in after Dutch police arrested a man the bureau described as one of the group's alleged leaders.
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βCustom ChatGPTs push ClickFix attacks to deploy RAT malware
Custom variants of OpenAI's ChatGPT promoted in sponsored Google results are directing unsuspecting users to malicious sites that use ClickFix attacks to deliver malware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/custom-chatgpts-push-clickfix-attacks-to-deploy-rat-malware/
Custom variants of OpenAI's ChatGPT promoted in sponsored Google results are directing unsuspecting users to malicious sites that use ClickFix attacks to deliver malware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/custom-chatgpts-push-clickfix-attacks-to-deploy-rat-malware/
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Custom ChatGPTs push ClickFix attacks to deploy RAT malware
Custom variants of OpenAI's ChatGPT promoted in sponsored Google results are directing unsuspecting users to malicious sites that use ClickFix attacks to deliver malware.
βSignal adds encypted local backup support to iOS, desktop apps
Signal, the secure messaging app, released version 8.30, completing the rollout of its secure backups feature across all supported operating systems (Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, and Windows). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/signal-adds-encypted-local-backup-support-to-ios-desktop-apps/
Signal, the secure messaging app, released version 8.30, completing the rollout of its secure backups feature across all supported operating systems (Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, and Windows). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/signal-adds-encypted-local-backup-support-to-ios-desktop-apps/
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Signal adds encypted local backup support to iOS, desktop apps
Signal, the secure messaging app, released version 8.30, completing the rollout of its secure backups feature across all supported operating systems (Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, and Windows).
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βMicrosoft is rolling out Linux container support to WSL
Microsoft is taking Windows Subsystem for Linux beyond just running Linux distributions, as WSL Containers is now generally available. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-is-rolling-out-linux-container-support-to-wsl/
Microsoft is taking Windows Subsystem for Linux beyond just running Linux distributions, as WSL Containers is now generally available. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-is-rolling-out-linux-container-support-to-wsl/
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Microsoft is rolling out Linux container support to WSL
Microsoft is taking Windows Subsystem for Linux beyond just running Linux distributions, as WSL Containers is now generally available.
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βBitget hacked via zero-day in third-party security products
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget revealed today that attackers who stole $387.5 million last week breached its systems after exploiting a zero-day flaw in third-party security products. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bitget-hacked-via-zero-day-in-third-party-security-products/
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget revealed today that attackers who stole $387.5 million last week breached its systems after exploiting a zero-day flaw in third-party security products. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bitget-hacked-via-zero-day-in-third-party-security-products/
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Bitget hacked via zero-day in third-party security products
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget revealed today that attackers who stole $387.5 million last week breached its systems after exploiting a zero-day flaw in third-party security products.
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βTeamViewer urges users to patch severe flaws βas soon as possibleβ
Remote access software company TeamViewer warned customers on Tuesday to immediately patch a set of high-severity vulnerabilities affecting its client and host software. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/teamviewer-urges-users-to-patch-severe-flaws-as-soon-as-possible/
Remote access software company TeamViewer warned customers on Tuesday to immediately patch a set of high-severity vulnerabilities affecting its client and host software. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/teamviewer-urges-users-to-patch-severe-flaws-as-soon-as-possible/
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TeamViewer urges users to patch severe flaws βas soon as possibleβ
Remote access software company TeamViewer warned customers on Tuesday to immediately patch a set of high-severity vulnerabilities affecting its client and host software.
βMicrosoft to block Entra ID script injection attacks starting October
Microsoft has reminded customers that the Entra ID authentication system will get better protection against external script injection attacks starting next month. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-to-block-entra-id-script-injection-attacks-starting-october/
Microsoft has reminded customers that the Entra ID authentication system will get better protection against external script injection attacks starting next month. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-to-block-entra-id-script-injection-attacks-starting-october/
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Microsoft to block Entra ID script injection attacks starting October
Microsoft has reminded customers that the Entra ID authentication system will get better protection against external script injection attacks starting next month.
βAI's Third Wave: Coworkers Break the Security Model That Worked for Agents
Persistent AI coworkers may operate continuously with standing access, creating identity risks that existing security models were not designed to handle. Token Security explains why these agents need their own identities, owners, scoped permissions, and lifecycle controls. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ais-third-wave-coworkers-break-the-security-model-that-worked-for-agents/
Persistent AI coworkers may operate continuously with standing access, creating identity risks that existing security models were not designed to handle. Token Security explains why these agents need their own identities, owners, scoped permissions, and lifecycle controls. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ais-third-wave-coworkers-break-the-security-model-that-worked-for-agents/
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AI's Third Wave: Coworkers Break the Security Model That Worked for Agents
Persistent AI coworkers may operate continuously with standing access, creating identity risks that existing security models were not designed to handle. Token Security explains why these agents need their own identities, owners, scoped permissions, and lifecycleβ¦
βCisco warns of new SD-WAN zero-day exploited in attacks
Cisco released security updates to address a critical zero-day in the Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (tracked as CVE-2026-76504) that attackers are actively exploiting to escalate to admin privileges. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-warns-of-new-sd-wan-authentication-bypass-zero-day-exploited-in-attacks/
Cisco released security updates to address a critical zero-day in the Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (tracked as CVE-2026-76504) that attackers are actively exploiting to escalate to admin privileges. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-warns-of-new-sd-wan-authentication-bypass-zero-day-exploited-in-attacks/
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Cisco warns of new SD-WAN zero-day exploited in attacks
Cisco released security updates to address a critical zero-day in the Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (tracked as CVE-2026-76504) that attackers are actively exploiting to escalate to admin privileges.
βCISA warns of critical pre-auth RCE flaw in MikroTik RouterOS
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning of a new critical vulnerability in MikroTik RouterOS that could lead to remote code execution or cause a denial-of-service condition. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-of-critical-pre-auth-rce-flaw-in-mikrotik-routeros/
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning of a new critical vulnerability in MikroTik RouterOS that could lead to remote code execution or cause a denial-of-service condition. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-of-critical-pre-auth-rce-flaw-in-mikrotik-routeros/
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CISA warns of critical pre-auth RCE flaw in MikroTik RouterOS
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning of a new critical vulnerability in MikroTik RouterOS that could lead to remote code execution or cause a denial-of-service condition.
βOver 543,000 valid credentials exposed in public GitHub repositories
More than 543,000 credentials exposed in public GitHub repositories were still valid in July despite the platform's security measures to prevent accidental leaks of sensitive data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-543-000-valid-credentials-exposed-in-public-github-repositories/
More than 543,000 credentials exposed in public GitHub repositories were still valid in July despite the platform's security measures to prevent accidental leaks of sensitive data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-543-000-valid-credentials-exposed-in-public-github-repositories/
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Over 543,000 valid credentials exposed in public GitHub repositories
More than 543,000 credentials exposed in public GitHub repositories were still valid in July despite the platform's security measures to prevent accidental leaks of sensitive data.
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βDIVD says Zammad zero-days enabled AI-driven network breach
The Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure (DIVD) says that the breach of its network was possible by exploiting a chain of two zero-day vulnerabilities in the open-source Zammad ticketing system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/divd-says-zammad-zero-days-enabled-ai-driven-network-breach/
The Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure (DIVD) says that the breach of its network was possible by exploiting a chain of two zero-day vulnerabilities in the open-source Zammad ticketing system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/divd-says-zammad-zero-days-enabled-ai-driven-network-breach/
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DIVD says Zammad zero-days enabled AI-driven network breach
The Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure (DIVD) says that the breach of its network was possible by exploiting a chain of two zero-day vulnerabilities in the open-source Zammad ticketing system.
βRussian state hackers use new RedFlick technique to push malware
The Russian state actor Star Blizzard has been using a new malware installation tactic dubbed "RedFlick" to deploy its signature CosmicPulse backdoor. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-state-hackers-use-new-redflick-technique-to-push-malware/
The Russian state actor Star Blizzard has been using a new malware installation tactic dubbed "RedFlick" to deploy its signature CosmicPulse backdoor. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-state-hackers-use-new-redflick-technique-to-push-malware/
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Russian state hackers use new RedFlick technique to push malware
The Russian state actor Star Blizzard has been using a new malware installation tactic dubbed "RedFlick" to deploy its signature CosmicPulse backdoor.
βMetamask discloses security incident affecting its infrastructure
On Thursday, cryptocurrency wallet provider MetaMask has disclosed an ongoing infrastructure security incident affecting some of its infrastructure. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/metamask-discloses-security-incident-affecting-its-infrastructure/
On Thursday, cryptocurrency wallet provider MetaMask has disclosed an ongoing infrastructure security incident affecting some of its infrastructure. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/metamask-discloses-security-incident-affecting-its-infrastructure/
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Metamask discloses security incident affecting its infrastructure
On Thursday, cryptocurrency wallet provider MetaMask has disclosed an ongoing infrastructure security incident affecting some of its infrastructure.
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