The 2026 InsurSec Report from At-Bay, covering more than 100,000 policy years of claims data, documents a 7% year-over-year rise in overall claim frequency and an all-time high average severity of $221,000. Ransomware severity reached $508,000, up 16% from the…
GDPR works, but only where someone enforces it
A new measurement study of web tracking across ten countries offers a reality check for anyone working on privacy compliance. Researchers crawled the same set of globally popular websites from virtual machines located in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Germany, India, Singapore,…
Google Expands Gemini in Gmail, Forcing Billions to Reconsider Privacy, Control, and AI Dependence
Google has introduced one of the most extensive updates to Gmail in its history, warning that the scale of change driven by artificial intelligence may feel overwhelming for users. While some discussions have focused on surface-level changes such as…
ISC Stormcast For Thursday, April 23rd, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9904, (Thu, Apr 23rd)
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: ISC Stormcast For Thursday, April 23rd, 2026…
Checkmarx KICS Official Docker Repo Compromised to Inject Malicious Code
A significant supply chain attack targeting the official checkmarx/kics Docker Hub repository, where threat actors pushed trojanized images capable of harvesting and exfiltrating sensitive developer credentials and infrastructure secrets. Docker’s internal monitoring flagged suspicious activity around KICS image tags on…
Automated ML-driven threat hunting in post-quantum encrypted MCP streams
Learn how automated ML-driven threat hunting secures post-quantum encrypted MCP streams against tool poisoning and prompt injection in AI infrastructure. The post Automated ML-driven threat hunting in post-quantum encrypted MCP streams appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-04-23 03h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 0:31 : Thales named a 2026 Google Partner of the Year – Infrastructure Modernization: Sovereign Cloud Category
Thales named a 2026 Google Partner of the Year – Infrastructure Modernization: Sovereign Cloud Category
Thales named a 2026 Google Partner of the Year – Infrastructure Modernization: Sovereign Cloud Category josh.pearson@t… Wed, 04/22/2026 – 23:56 Thales was recognized with a 2026 Google Cloud Partner of the Year award in the Infrastructure Modernization: Sovereign Cloud category.…
Another npm supply chain worm is tearing through dev environments
Plus, the payload references ‘TeamPCP/LiteLLM method’ Yet another npm supply-chain attack is worming its way through compromised packages, stealing secrets and sensitive data as it moves through developers’ environments, and it shares significant overlap with the open source infections attributed…
109 Fake GitHub Repositories Used to Deliver SmartLoader and StealC Malware
A large-scale malware distribution campaign has been uncovered involving 109 fake GitHub repositories that were used to trick users into downloading two dangerous malware tools named SmartLoader and StealC. The campaign was carefully built around cloned versions of legitimate open-source…
LABScon25 Replay | Are Your Chinese Cameras Spying For You Or On You?
Marc Rogers and Silas Cutler expose how cheap smart home devices conceal a shadow supply chain of shell companies, firmware flaws, and foreign data routing. This article has been indexed from SentinelLabs – We are hunters, reversers, exploit developers, and…
Anthropic’s super-scary bug hunting model Mythos is shaping up to be a nothingburger
And that unauthorized access? ‘A nothing burger,’ hacking startup CEO tells El Reg Anthropic’s Mythos model is purportedly so good at finding vulnerabilities that the Claude-maker is afraid to make it available to the general public for fear that criminals…
Tropic Trooper Pivots to AdaptixC2 and Custom Beacon Listener
IntroductionOn March 12, 2026, Zscaler ThreatLabz discovered a malicious ZIP archive containing military-themed document lures targeting Chinese-speaking individuals. Our analysis of this sample uncovered a campaign leveraging a multi-stage attack chain where a trojanized SumatraPDF reader deploys an AdaptixC2 Beacon…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-04-23 00h : 5 posts
5 posts were published in the last hour 21:55 : IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-04-22 21:32 : Microsoft Patch Still Leaves 1,300 SharePoint Servers Exposed 21:31 : Trump’s CISA director pick withdraws after tumultuous nomination 21:11 : CISA Adds…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-04-22
195 posts were published in the last hour 21:32 : Microsoft Patch Still Leaves 1,300 SharePoint Servers Exposed 21:31 : Trump’s CISA director pick withdraws after tumultuous nomination 21:11 : CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog 21:11 :…
Microsoft Patch Still Leaves 1,300 SharePoint Servers Exposed
More than 1,300 internet-exposed SharePoint servers remain unpatched against CVE-2026-32201, a spoofing flaw Microsoft says was exploited as a zero-day. The post Microsoft Patch Still Leaves 1,300 SharePoint Servers Exposed appeared first on TechRepublic. This article has been indexed from…
Trump’s CISA director pick withdraws after tumultuous nomination
CISA has been without a permanent director for more than a year, imperiling its efforts to establish a strategic direction. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: Trump’s CISA director pick…
CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog
CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2026-33825 Microsoft Defender Insufficient Granularity of Access Control Vulnerability This type of vulnerability is a frequent attack vector for malicious cyber…
Malicious Google Ads Target Crypto Users With Wallet Drainers and Seed Phrase Theft
Cybercriminals are now using Google’s own advertising platform to steal cryptocurrency from unsuspecting users. They place fake ads that look exactly like real links to popular crypto applications, and when users click on them, they land on websites designed to…
Google’s Workspace Intelligence promises privacy while running on your data
Security and data governance are among the key considerations in Google’s latest AI update, which introduces Workspace Intelligence within Google Workspace. Google describes the feature as “a secure, dynamic system that inherently understands complex semantic relationships within your Workspace apps…
France confirms data breach at government agency that manages citizens’ IDs
The French government agency that issues and manages national IDs, passports, and other documents announced that hackers stole the personal information of an unspecified number of citizens. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original…
Microsoft Warns Jasper Sleet Uses Fake IT Worker Identities to Infiltrate Cloud Environments
A North Korea-linked threat group is quietly getting hired by real companies. Jasper Sleet, a threat actor tied to North Korea, has been building fake professional identities and using them to land legitimate remote IT jobs, giving them direct access…
Hackers Use Lotus Wiper to Destroy Drives and Delete Files in Energy Sector Attack
A newly discovered malware called Lotus Wiper has been used in a targeted destructive attack against the energy and utilities sector in Venezuela. Unlike ransomware, this threat does not ask for money or lock files for a ransom payment. Instead,…
Cybercriminals Exploit French Fintech Accounts to Move Stolen Money Before Detection
Organized fraud networks are now using a new method to move stolen money in France. They create fake business accounts on freelancer fintech platforms and use those accounts as mule accounts to launder funds quickly, often before anyone can trace…