Significant cybersecurity M&A deals announced by Airbus, Cellebrite, Databricks, Quantum eMotion, Rapid7, and OpenAI. The post Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 38 Deals Announced in March 2026 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article:…
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NCSC Issues Security Alert Over Hackers Targeting WhatsApp and Signal Accounts
The UK’s cybersecurity agency offered advice to “high-risk’ individuals” on how to protect against social engineering and cyber-attacks This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: NCSC Issues Security Alert Over Hackers Targeting WhatsApp and Signal Accounts
New ‘Storm’ Infostealer Remotely Decrypts Stolen Credentials
This modern infostealer adopted server-side decryption of stolen credentials to bypass security controls This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New ‘Storm’ Infostealer Remotely Decrypts Stolen Credentials
Cyber Briefing: 2026.04.02
Recent headlines highlight active cyber threats, including zero-day exploits, phishing and supply chain attacks, and malware campaigns impacting major platforms, organizations, and regions. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Cyber Briefing: 2026.04.02
vSphere and BRICKSTORM Malware: A Defender’s Guide
Written by: Stuart Carrera Introduction Building on recent BRICKSTORM research from Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG), this post explores the evolving threats facing virtualized environments. These operations directly target the VMware vSphere ecosystem, specifically the vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) and…
ThreatsDay Bulletin: Pre-Auth Chains, Android Rootkits, CloudTrail Evasion & 10 More Stories
The latest ThreatsDay Bulletin is basically a cheat sheet for everything breaking on the internet right now. No corporate fluff or boring lectures here, just a quick and honest look at the messy reality of keeping systems safe this week. Things are moving fast.…
MIWIC26: Nkiruka Joy Aimienoho, Chief Information Security Officer, Standard Chartered Bank NG
Organised by Eskenzi PR in media partnership with the IT Security Guru, the Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Awards aim to shed light on the remarkable women in our industry. The following is a feature on one of 2026’s Top 20 women selected…
WhatsApp Warns Users Targeted by Spyware Attack via Weaponized Version of the App
Meta has officially alerted approximately 200 WhatsApp users, primarily located in Italy, that their devices were compromised by a weaponized, fraudulent version of the messaging application. This malicious software was distributed through social engineering tactics rather than official app stores,…
New ZAP PTK Add-On Maps Browser Security Findings as Native Alert Into ZAP
The Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP) team has rolled out version 0.3.0 of the OWASP PenTest Kit (PTK) add-on, introducing a transformative workflow upgrade for application security testing. This new release bridges the critical gap between traditional proxy-level scanning and modern…
Apple Expands iOS 18.7.7 Update to More Devices to Shield Users from DarkSword Exploit
Apple has taken the rare step of expanding the availability of iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7 to a broader set of devices on April 1, 2026, pushing critical backported security patches to millions of users still running iOS 18 who…
Microsoft Details Steps to Mitigate the Axios npm Supply Chain Compromise
A widely used JavaScript library called Axios was at the center of a serious supply chain attack that came to light on March 31, 2026. Two updated versions of the Axios npm package — version 1.14.1 and version 0.30.4 —…
Standardize or Suffer: The JCHK Blueprint for MSSPs Defending SMB and SME Clients
Advanced persistent threats don’t discriminate by organization size — they discriminate by defense capability. Nation-state actors and their proxies invest months conducting reconnaissance, moving laterally through networks with surgical patience, and exfiltrating data long before any alert fires. The reality…
GitHub Used as Covert Channel in Multi-Stage Malware Campaign
LNK files use GitHub C2, embedded decoders and PowerShell for persistence and data exfiltration This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: GitHub Used as Covert Channel in Multi-Stage Malware Campaign
Researchers Observe Sub-One-Hour Ransomware Attacks
Halcyon says Akira is now capable of carrying out an entire ransomware attack in less than an hour This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Researchers Observe Sub-One-Hour Ransomware Attacks
Apple Expands iOS 18 Security Updates Amid DarkSword Threat
iOS/iPadOS 18.7.7 updates expanded to protect older devices from DarkSword web exploit kit This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Apple Expands iOS 18 Security Updates Amid DarkSword Threat
Akira-Style Ransomware Campaign Hits Windows Users Across South America
A newly identified ransomware campaign is targeting Windows users across South America, leveraging tactics that closely mimic the notorious Akira ransomware group. According to ESET’s findings, the threat actors behind this campaign are attempting to exploit Akira’s reputation by replicating…
Mastering Azure Kubernetes Service: The Ultimate Guide to Scaling, Security, and Cost Optimization
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) has evolved from a simple managed orchestrator into a sophisticated platform that serves as the backbone for modern enterprise applications. However, as clusters grow in complexity, the challenge shifts from initial deployment to long-term operational excellence.…
DPRK-Related Campaigns with LNK and GitHub C2
Analysis of DPRK-linked LNK-based attacks using GitHub as covert C2 infrastructure, detailing multi-stage PowerShell execution, persistence mechanisms, and data exfiltration techniques targeting Windows environments. This article has been indexed from FortiGuard Labs Threat Research Read the original article: DPRK-Related…
Malwarebytes Privacy VPN receives full third-party audit
We commissioned a third-party audit for the infrastructure behind our VPNs. Here are the results. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Malwarebytes Privacy VPN receives full third-party audit
How to Improve Google Workspace Phishing Protection for Schools Without Adding IT Burden
Phishing attacks remain one of the most common, and most successful, cyber threats targeting K–12 schools. As districts continue to rely on Google Workspace for communication, collaboration, and file sharing, it has become a prime entry point for attackers looking…