For the first time, spyware makers topped Google’s list of organizations that exploited zero-day flaws in 2025, overtaking nation-state actors from China, Russia, and elsewhere and continuing a trends that Google researchers warned about two years ago. The post Spyware…
ATM Jackpotting Malware Triggers Record Global ATM Heists in 2025
ATM jackpotting attacks surged dramatically in 2025, with cybercriminals using specialized malware to force cash machines to spit out money on command, often without touching any customer account. This new wave of attacks exposed serious weaknesses in how banks…
FBI Informant Allegedly Ran Most Operations on Incognito Market While Fentanyl-Laced Drugs Caused Overdose Deaths
An FBI informant reportedly handled the majority of activity on Incognito Market—one of the largest drug marketplaces on the dark web—for nearly two years, even as fentanyl-laced pills linked to the platform caused fatal overdoses across the United States.…
BadPaw Malware Targets Uranian Systems
A newly found malware campaign exploiting a Ukrainian email service to build trust has been found by cybersecurity experts. About the campaign The operation starts with an email sent from an address hosted on ukr[.]net, a famous Ukrainian provider earlier…
Quantum Cybersecurity Risks Rise as Organizations Prepare for Post-Quantum Cryptography
Security experts often trust encrypted data since today’s cryptography aims to block unapproved users. Still, some warn new forms of computation might one day weaken common encryption techniques. Even now, as quantum machines advance, potential threats are starting to…
CyberProof 2026 Report Warns of Rising Identity and AI Cyberattacks
The CyberProof 2026 report warns that cybercriminals are increasingly using stolen identities and AI to launch faster, more scalable attacks. The post CyberProof 2026 Report Warns of Rising Identity and AI Cyberattacks appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has…
Anthropic and the Pentagon
OpenAI is in and Anthropic is out as a supplier of AI technology for the US defense department. This news caps a week of bluster by the highest officials in the US government towards some of the wealthiest titans of…
Microsoft 365 Outage Hits North America as CDN Misconfiguration Disrupts Multiple Services
Microsoft is actively investigating a service disruption affecting multiple Microsoft 365 products for users in the North American region, with engineers pointing to Content Delivery Network (CDN) configuration issues as the likely root cause. The incident, tracked in the Microsoft…
900+ Certificates Used by Fortune 500, Governments Exposed by Key Leaks
A joint study by Google and GitGuardian reveals that over 2,600 valid TLS certificates, protecting Fortune 500 companies and government agencies, were compromised due to private key leaks on GitHub and DockerHub. This article has been indexed from Hackread –…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-03-06 18h : 9 posts
9 posts were published in the last hour 16:36 : ArmorCode Raises $16 Million for Exposure Management Platform 16:36 : Spyware Makers in 2025 for the First Time Topped Google’s Lists of Zero-Day Exploits 16:36 : HHS adds cybersecurity guidance…
ArmorCode Raises $16 Million for Exposure Management Platform
The company will accelerate platform development, expand go-to-market efforts, and invest in product innovation. The post ArmorCode Raises $16 Million for Exposure Management Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: ArmorCode…
Spyware Makers in 2025 for the First Time Topped Google’s Lists of Zero-Day Exploits
For the first time, spyware makers topped Google’s list of organizations that exploited zero-day flaws in 2025, overtaking nation-state actors from China, Russia, and elsewhere and continuing a trends that Google researchers warned about two years ago. The post Spyware…
HHS adds cybersecurity guidance to healthcare sector self-assessment tool
Organizations can now use the online platform to test their readiness for digital security crises. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: HHS adds cybersecurity guidance to healthcare sector self-assessment tool
Bitwarden Brings Passkey Logins to Windows 11, Expanding Passwordless Sign-Ins
Bitwarden now supports passkey logins on Windows 11 for Microsoft Entra ID users, extending passwordless sign-ins to device authentication. The post Bitwarden Brings Passkey Logins to Windows 11, Expanding Passwordless Sign-Ins appeared first on TechRepublic. This article has been indexed…
LexisNexis Hack Exposes 3.9M Records Through Unpatched React Vulnerability
LexisNexis confirmed a data breach after hackers leaked stolen files, with attackers claiming they exploited the React2Shell vulnerability. The post LexisNexis Hack Exposes 3.9M Records Through Unpatched React Vulnerability appeared first on TechRepublic. This article has been indexed from Security…
Cisco flags ongoing exploitation of two recently patched Catalyst SD-WAN flaws
Cisco warns that two recently patched Catalyst SD-WAN flaws, CVE-2026-20128 and CVE-2026-20122, are already being actively exploited in the wild. Cisco warned customers that threat actors are actively exploiting two recently patched Catalyst SD-WAN vulnerabilities, CVE-2026-20128 and CVE-2026-20122. The networking…
In Other News: FBI Hacked, US Security Pro Killed in Iran War, Hijacked Cameras Used in Khamenei Strike
Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Avira antivirus vulnerabilities, Transport for London data breach affects 10 million, Gaming cheat exposes North Korean hacker. The post In Other News: FBI Hacked, US Security Pro Killed in Iran…
Cybersecurity Still Struggles to Retain and Elevate Women…Why?
Despite strides made by women in cybersecurity, as this International Women’s Day rolls around, the industry is losing them mid-career and failing to elevate them in strong numbers. The post Cybersecurity Still Struggles to Retain and Elevate Women…Why? appeared first…
Nearly half of exploited zero-day flaws target enterprise-grade technology
A report by Google Threat Intelligence Group warns that AI will be used to speed and scale attacks in 2026. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: Nearly half of exploited zero-day…
Proactive Preparation and Hardening Against Destructive Attacks: 2026 Edition
Written by: Matthew McWhirt, Bhavesh Dhake, Emilio Oropeza, Gautam Krishnan, Stuart Carrera, Greg Blaum, Michael Rudden Background Threat actors leverage destructive malware to destroy data, eliminate evidence of malicious activity, or manipulate systems in a way that renders them inoperable.…
OpenAnt – AI Based vulnerability Scanner to Detect Vulnerabilities
OpenAnt is an open-source, LLM-based vulnerability discovery tool designed to help security teams and open-source maintainers proactively identify verified security flaws with minimal false positives and false negatives. Released under the Apache 2.0 license, OpenAnt is available on GitHub and…
China-Nexus Hackers Attacking Telecommunication Providers With New Malware
A China-linked advanced persistent threat actor has been actively targeting telecommunications providers across South America since 2024, deploying three new malware implants to gain deep access into critical network infrastructure. The group, tracked as UAT-9244, operates against both Windows and…
Cisco warns of two more SD-WAN bugs under active attack
Switchzilla says flaws could allow file overwrites or privilege escalation Just when network admins thought the Cisco SD-WAN patch queue might finally be shrinking, Switchzilla has confirmed miscreants are exploiting more vulnerabilities in its SD-WAN management software.… This article has…
3 Reasons to Visit IRONSCALES at RSA Conference 2026
🚀 3 Reasons to Visit IRONSCALES at RSA Conference 2026 The countdown to RSA Conference 2026 in San Francisco is officially on, and we cannot wait to connect with you at the industry’s premier cybersecurity event. The post 3 Reasons…