A newly discovered vulnerability (CVE-2026-28289) in the open-source help desk platform FreeScout could allow attackers to take over vulnerable servers by sending a specially crafted email to a FreeScout mailbox. CVE-2026-28289 exploitation FreeScout is a free, open-source help desk and…
Where Multi-Factor Authentication Stops and Credential Abuse Starts
Organizations typically roll out multi-factor authentication (MFA) and assume stolen passwords are no longer enough to access systems. In Windows environments, that assumption is often wrong. Attackers still compromise networks every day using valid credentials. The issue is not MFA…
Threat Intelligence and Threat Hunting: Introduction to Threat Intelligence
Explains threat intelligence foundations, lifecycle, intelligence types, sources, indicators, and how intelligence supports SOC detection and threat hunting. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Threat Intelligence and Threat Hunting: Introduction to Threat Intelligence
UAT-9244 targets South American telecommunication providers with three new malware implants
Cisco Talos is disclosing UAT-9244, who we assess with high confidence is a China-nexus advanced persistent threat (APT) actor closely associated with Famous Sparrow. This article has been indexed from Cisco Talos Blog Read the original article: UAT-9244 targets South…
Critical pac4j-jwt Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Impersonate Any User
A critical security flaw in the popular Java authentication library pac4j-jwt allows attackers to completely bypass authentication and impersonate any user, including administrators. Tracked as CVE-2026-29000, this vulnerability carries a maximum CVSS score of 10.0 and requires nothing more than…
Operation Leak: FBI and Europol dismantle LeakBase Cybercrime forum
The Federal Bureau of Investigation seized the LeakBase cybercrime forum in an international crackdown led by Europol. The Federal Bureau of Investigation seized the LeakBase cybercrime forum (leakbase[.]la), a platform used to trade hacking tools and stolen data. The action…
LeakBase Cybercrime Forum Shut Down, Suspects Arrested
The stolen credential marketplace had been active since 2021 and in late 2025 it counted 142,000 users. The post LeakBase Cybercrime Forum Shut Down, Suspects Arrested appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…
APT28-Linked Campaign Deploys BadPaw Loader and MeowMeow Backdoor in Ukraine
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new Russian cyber campaign that has targeted Ukrainian entities with two previously undocumented malware families named BadPaw and MeowMeow. “The attack chain initiates with a phishing email containing a link to a ZIP…
Zero-Click FreeScout Bug Enables Remote Code Execution
Ox Security warns that Mail2Shell could enable threat actors to hijack FreeScout systems without user interaction This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Zero-Click FreeScout Bug Enables Remote Code Execution
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-03-05 12h : 7 posts
7 posts were published in the last hour 10:34 : Allstate Faces Class-Action Over Customer Tracking 10:34 : How a Music Streaming CEO Built an Open-Source Global Threat Map in His Spare Time 10:34 : Cisco Issues Patches for 48…
Allstate Faces Class-Action Over Customer Tracking
US federal judge approves mass lawsuit by drivers over tracking of their locations, driving habits and using data to raise premiums This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Allstate Faces Class-Action Over Customer Tracking
How a Music Streaming CEO Built an Open-Source Global Threat Map in His Spare Time
Frustrated by fragmented war news, Anghami’s Elie Habib built World Monitor, a platform that fuses global data, like aircraft signals and satellite detections, to track conflicts as they unfold. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original…
Cisco Issues Patches for 48 Vulnerabilities in Enterprise Networking Products
Two of the 48 Cisco vulnerabilities, affecting Secure Firewall Management Center, are maximum-severity flaws This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Cisco Issues Patches for 48 Vulnerabilities in Enterprise Networking Products
Security Architecture Part 3: Secure Application Architecture
Explains secure application architecture including tiered defenses, web security controls, mobile protection, microservices security, and DevSecOps. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Security Architecture Part 3: Secure Application Architecture
Security Architecture Part 4: Cloud Security Architecture
Explains cloud security architecture including service models, shared responsibility, IAM, network segmentation, encryption, DevSecOps, and monitoring. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Security Architecture Part 4: Cloud Security Architecture
FCA Says AI Does Not Fix Problematic Money Laundering Controls
Financial regulator says anti-money laundering controls on professional services often lacking, AI models not mitigating issues This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: FCA Says AI Does Not Fix Problematic Money Laundering Controls
Amazon Cuts Jobs In Robotics Unit
E-commerce giant slashes at least 100 corporate jobs in robotics unit, following more than 57,000 white-collar layoffs since 2022 This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Amazon Cuts Jobs In Robotics Unit
Top 10 Best Cybersecurity Marketing Agencies to Watch in 2026
As the digital threat landscape continues to evolve rapidly, the marketplace for security solutions has become fiercely congested. For B2B vendors, whether you are selling enterprise Zero Trust architecture, dark web monitoring tools, or consumer-grade privacy software, standing out requires…
Europol Operation Seizes LeakBase Data Breach Site
A global operation has resulted in the takedown of popular cybercrime forum LeakBase This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Europol Operation Seizes LeakBase Data Breach Site
ClickFix Campaign Exploits Fake LinkedIn VCs to Spread Malware Among Crypto and Web3 Experts
A highly coordinated malware campaign that targets cryptocurrency and Web3 professionals through fake venture capital (VC) identities on LinkedIn. The operation combines advanced social engineering with cross-platform payloads and a ClickFix-style fake CAPTCHA flow that tricks users into running malicious…
Hackers Mimic LastPass Support Email to Steal Vault Passwords
A new and carefully crafted phishing campaign is currently targeting LastPass users, with attackers sending fake support emails designed to steal vault master passwords. The campaign, which began on or around March 1, 2026, relies on social engineering tactics to…
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Vulnerability Allow Attackers to Bypass Authentication
Cisco has released a critical security advisory warning of a severe vulnerability in its Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software. This flaw allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication and execute script files, thereby gaining full root access to…
Beazley Exposure Management platform identifies external exposures and prioritizes cyber risk
Beazley Security has announced its Exposure Management product, which delivers continuous, automated discovery and intelligence-driven exposure notifications to help security teams accelerate risk mitigation in an era where AI-assisted attackers have compressed the time between vulnerability disclosure, weaponization, and exploitation.…
Nvidia Chief Says Will ‘Probably’ Not Invest $100bn In OpenAI
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang says company will probably not have opportunity to invest $100bn in OpenAI after all, due to IPO This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Nvidia Chief Says Will ‘Probably’ Not…