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β€ŠMetamask 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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β€ŠHackers stole Pentagon personnel records of over 3 million people

The Pentagon's Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) is notifying millions of military service members that hackers stole their data after breaching the Pentagon's human resources management system in October 2025. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-breach-pentagon-human-resources-management-system-steal-data-of-nearly-3-million-people/
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β€ŠMicrosoft enables Windows settings backup by default for orgs

Microsoft announced that Windows settings backup and restore is now enabled by default on all Microsoft Entra-joined or Microsoft Entra hybrid-joined enterprise systems upgraded to Windows 11 26H2. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-enables-windows-settings-backup-by-default-for-orgs/
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β€ŠThe Day-One Hole in Zero Trust Architecture

Zero Trust can verify users once they are established, but onboarding creates a gap where organizations must decide who to trust before strong authentication exists. Specops explains why identity verification should begin before credentials, MFA methods, and access are issued. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-day-one-hole-in-zero-trust-architecture/
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β€ŠPolice dismantle KillSec ransomware gang allegedly led by 16-year-old

An international law enforcement operation dubbed "Operation KillSwitch" seized the KillSec ransomware gang's data leak site and servers, led to three arrests, and identified a 16-year-old as the group's alleged administrator. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/police-dismantle-killsec-ransomware-gang-allegedly-led-by-16-year-old/
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β€ŠMicrosoft says threat actors are ahead in the early AI race

Microsoft says cyberattackers are currently benefiting from artificial intelligence faster than defenders, allowing threat actors to speed up vulnerability discovery, malware development, and post-compromise activity while security teams struggle to keep pace. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-says-threat-actors-are-ahead-in-the-early-ai-race/
β€ŠFortinet warns of critical FortiMail flaw exploited in zero-day attacks

Fortinet is warning customers of a critical FortiMail vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-104286, that is being actively exploited in zero-day attacks to execute unauthorized code or commands on vulnerable devices. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fortinet-warns-of-critical-fortimail-flaw-exploited-in-zero-day-attacks/
β€ŠMicrosoft’s X account hacked in crypto pump-and-dump scheme

On Thursday, unknown attackers hijacked the official Microsoft account on X, which has over 13 million followers, in what appeared to be a pump-and-dump scheme promoting a crypto token. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsofts-x-account-hacked-in-crypto-token-pump-and-dump-scheme/
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β€ŠDell asks admins to patch max severity CSM flaws as soon as possible

Dell has patched two maximum severity vulnerabilities in the Container Storage Modules (CSM) that connect Dell enterprise storage arrays to Kubernetes environments. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-max-severity-dell-csm-flaws-give-hackers-admin-privileges/
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β€ŠThe EDR blind spot: 3 ways browser attacks evade endpoint telemetry

Browser-based attacks can steal sessions, abuse extensions, or manipulate users without creating the endpoint artifacts EDR is designed to detect. NordLayer explains three ways attacks can evade endpoint telemetry and why browser-level controls can help close the gap. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-edr-blind-spot-3-ways-browser-attacks-evade-endpoint-telemetry/
β€ŠUS sanctions Tren de Aragua gang members in ATM hacks crackdown

The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned eight members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA) for their role in the theft of millions of dollars in ATM jackpotting attacks across the United States. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-sanctions-tren-de-aragua-members-in-atm-jackpotting-crackdown/
β€ŠFrontline Education breach exposes school district employee data

Frontline Education is notifying school districts of a data breach after attackers exploited a vulnerability in third-party software to gain unauthorized access to its systems and steal employee information, including Social Security numbers. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/frontline-education-data-breach-impacts-school-district-employees/