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β€ŠGlassWorm malware hits 400+ code repos on GitHub, npm, VSCode, OpenVSX

The GlassWorm supply-chain campaign has returned with a new, coordinated attack that targeted hundreds of packages, repositories, and extensions on GitHub, npm, and VSCode/OpenVSX extensions. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/glassworm-malware-hits-400-plus-code-repos-on-github-npm-vscode-openvsx/
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β€ŠApple pushes first Background Security Improvements update to fix WebKit flaw

Apple has released its first Background Security Improvements update to fix a WebKit flaw tracked as CVE-2026-20643 on iPhones, iPads, and Macs without requiring a full operating system upgrade. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apple-pushes-first-background-security-improvements-update-to-fix-webkit-flaw/
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β€ŠNordstrom's email system abused to send crypto scams to customers

Customers of upscale department store chain Nordstrom received fraudulent messages from a legitimate company email address that promoted cryptocurrency scams disguised as a St. Patrick's Day promotion. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nordstroms-email-system-abused-to-send-crypto-scams-to-customers/
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β€ŠNew β€œDarksword” iOS exploit used in infostealer attack on iPhones

A new exploit kit for iOS devices and delivery framework dubbed "Darksword" has been used to steal a wide range of personal information, including data from cryptocurrency wallet app. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-darksword-ios-exploit-used-in-infostealer-attack-on-iphones/
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β€ŠThe Refund Fraud Economy: Exploiting Major Retailers and Payment Platforms

Refund fraud is now a business, with methods and tutorials sold to exploit return policies for profit. Flare shows how fraudsters turn refunds and chargebacks into a repeatable profit model. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-refund-fraud-economy-exploiting-major-retailers-and-payment-platforms/
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β€ŠMarquis: Ransomware gang stole data of 672K people in cyberattack

Marquis, a Texas-based financial services provider, revealed this week that a ransomware gang stole the data of over 670,000 individuals in an August 2025 cyberattack that also disrupted operations at 74 banks across the United States. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/marquis-ransomware-gang-stole-data-of-672-000-people-in-2025-cyberattack/
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β€ŠRansomware gang exploits Cisco flaw in zero-day attacks since January

The Interlock ransomware gang has been exploiting a maximum severity remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Cisco's Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) software in zero-day attacks since late January. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/interlock-ransomware-exploited-secure-fmc-flaw-in-zero-day-attacks-since-january/
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β€ŠConnectWise patches new flaw allowing ScreenConnect hijacking

ConnectWise is warning ScreenConnect customers of a cryptographic signature verification vulnerability that could lead to unauthorized access and privilege escalation. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/connectwise-patches-new-flaw-allowing-screenconnect-hijacking/
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β€ŠAura confirms data breach exposing 900,000 marketing contacts

Identity protection company Aura has confirmed that an authorized party gained access to nearly 900,000 customer records containing names and email addresses. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/aura-confirms-data-breach-exposing-900-000-marketing-contacts/
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β€ŠCritical Microsoft SharePoint flaw now exploited in attacks

A critical Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability patched in January is now being exploited in attacks, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/critical-microsoft-sharepoint-flaw-now-exploited-in-attacks/
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β€ŠNew β€˜Perseus’ Android malware checks user notes for secrets

A new Android malware called Perseus is checking user-curated notes to steal  sensitive information, like passwords, recovery phrases, or financial data. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-perseus-android-malware-checks-user-notes-for-secrets/
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β€ŠCISA urges US orgs to secure Microsoft Intune systems after Stryker breach

CISA warned U.S. organizations to follow Microsoft guidance to strengthen the Intune endpoint management tool after a cyberattack exploited it to wipe medical technology giant Stryker's systems. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-businesses-to-secure-microsoft-intune-systems-after-stryker-breach/
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β€Š7 Ways to Prevent Privilege Escalation via Password Resets

Password resets are often weaker than login security, making them a prime target for privilege escalation. Specops Software explains how attackers abuse reset workflows and how to secure them. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/7-ways-to-prevent-privilege-escalation-via-password-resets/
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β€ŠRussian hackers exploit Zimbra flaw in Ukrainian govt attacks

Hackers part of APT28, a state-backed threat group linked to Russia's military intelligence service (GRU), are exploiting a Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) vulnerability in attacks targeting Ukrainian government entities. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-apt28-military-hackers-exploit-zimbra-flaw-in-ukrainian-govt-attacks/
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β€ŠFBI seizes Handala data leak site after Stryker cyberattack

The FBI has seized two websites used by the Handala hacktivist group after the threat actors conducted a destructive cyberattack on medical technology giant Stryker that wiped approximately 80,000 devices. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-seizes-handala-data-leak-site-after-stryker-cyberattack/
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β€ŠBitrefill blames North Korean Lazarus group for cyberattack

Crypto-powered gift card store Bitrefill says that the attack it suffered at the beginning of the month was likely perpetrated by North Korean hackers of the Bluenoroff group. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bitrefill-blames-north-korean-lazarus-group-for-cyberattack/
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β€ŠNew β€˜PolyShell’ flaw allows unauthenticated RCE on Magento e-stores

A newly disclosed vulnerability dubbed 'PolyShell' affects all Magento Open Source and Adobe Commerce stable version 2 installations, allowing unauthenticated code execution and account takeover. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-polyshell-flaw-allows-unauthenticated-rce-on-magento-e-stores/
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β€ŠNavia discloses data breach impacting 2.7 million people

Navia Benefit Solutions, Inc. (Navia) is informing nearly 2.7 million individuals of a data breach that exposed their sensitive information to attackers. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/navia-discloses-data-breach-impacting-27-million-people/
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