Claims that “Microsoft is running one of the largest corporate espionage operations in modern history” face scrutiny as researchers analyze LinkedIn’s browser extension probing The post BrowserGate: Claims of LinkedIn ‘Spying’ Clash With Security Research Findings appeared first on SecurityWeek.…
Booking.com Says Hackers Accessed User Information
The online travel platform has not said how many customers’ booking information was exposed, but said the issue has been contained. The post Booking.com Says Hackers Accessed User Information appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
⚡ Weekly Recap: Fiber Optic Spying, Windows Rootkit, AI Vulnerability Hunting and More
Monday is back, and the weekend’s backlog of chaos is officially hitting the fan. We are tracking a critical zero-day that has been quietly living in your PDFs for months, plus some aggressive state-sponsored meddling in infrastructure that is finally coming to…
The Department of Know is Moving to Fridays
A quick announcement: we’re moving our Department of Know livestream to Fridays at 4pm ET/1 pm PT. The format will remain the same. We hope to see you there. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Headlines Read the original…
Cyber Briefing: 2026.04.13
Welcome to Cyber Briefing, your daily source for all things cybersecurity. We bring you the latest advisories, alerts, incidents, and news every weekday. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Cyber Briefing: 2026.04.13
Why Manufacturing Cyber Security is Becoming More Complex as Cyber Attacks Accelerate
The global manufacturing sector entered 2025 facing one of the most aggressive cyber threat environments in its history. Digital transformation, smart factories, and interconnected supply chains have expanded operational efficiency to places 50 years ago we wouldn’t have thought possible.…
CEOs: You Don’t Add AI. You Rebuild for It.
Why Most AI Strategies Fail Before They Scale Artificial intelligence has moved from experimentation to expectation. Nearly every enterprise has deployed AI in some form….Read More The post CEOs: You Don’t Add AI. You Rebuild for It. appeared first on…
Anthropic Just Gave Defenders a Firehose. They’re Already Drowning.
Anthropic announced Project Glasswing last week with the kind of language reserved for genuine inflection points. Claude Mythos Preview, a frontier model the company deliberately chose not to release publicly, had already identified thousands of zero-day vulnerabilities across every major…
Hackers Hide VIPERTUNNEL Python Backdoor Inside Fake DLL and Obfuscated Loader Chain
A dangerous Python-based backdoor called VIPERTUNNEL has been quietly making its way into enterprise networks, hiding inside a fake DLL file and using multiple layers of code obfuscation to stay undetected. The malware creates a SOCKS5 proxy tunnel to a…
German DDoS Kingpin Arrested in Thailand
A significant arrest has been made in Thailand, where a German national suspected of being a major player in the cybercrime industry has been apprehended. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: German DDoS Kingpin Arrested…
Dutch police arrest 8 in identity fraud case
Dutch police have conducted a nationwide operation resulting in the arrest of eight individuals suspected of engaging in identity fraud and related cybercrime activities. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Dutch police arrest 8 in…
UK Regulators Assess AI Model Risks
UK financial regulators are engaging in urgent discussions with banks and cybersecurity officials following the revelation of significant vulnerabilities by Anthropic’s latest artificial intelligence model, Claude Mythos Preview. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: UK…
UK Cyber Security Council Launches Associate Title
The UK Cyber Security Council has launched a new certification title aimed at supporting individuals at the beginning of their cybersecurity careers. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: UK Cyber Security Council Launches Associate Title
UNIVEN Hackathon Promotes Cyber Security Skills
The University of Venda (UNIVEN) recently held the CyberSecureTech Hackathon, an event aimed at bolstering practical cyber security skills among students. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: UNIVEN Hackathon Promotes Cyber Security Skills
Scans for EncystPHP Webshell, (Mon, Apr 13th)
Last week, I wrote about attackers scanning for various webshells, hoping to find some that do not require authentication or others that use well-known credentials. But some attackers are paying attention and are deploying webshells with more difficult-to-guess credentials. Today,…
OpenSSF Flags Malware Campaign on Slack Posing as Linux Foundation Figures
OpenSSF warns hackers impersonate Linux Foundation leaders on Slack, tricking developers into installing malware that can compromise entire systems. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI and More Read the original article: OpenSSF Flags…
GitHub and Jira Alerts Hijacked for Trusted-SaaS Phishing
Hackers are abusing GitHub and Jira’s built‑in notification systems to send phishing emails that appear completely legitimate. Because these emails are sent from the platforms’ own mail servers, they pass standard checks like SPF, DKIM, and DMARC, making them very…
“Giant superatoms” could finally solve quantum computing’s biggest problem
In the pursuit of powerful and stable quantum computers, researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have developed the theory for an entirely new quantum system – based on the novel concept of ‘giant superatoms’. This breakthrough enables quantum information…
$12 million frozen, 20,000 victims identified in crypto scam crackdown
More than $12 million has been frozen, and over 20,000 victims have been identified in an international law enforcement operation targeting cryptocurrency and investment scammers. Authorities also uncovered more than $45 million in suspected cryptocurrency fraud losses worldwide. One UK…
Hackers hijacked CPUID downloads, served STX RAT to victims
If you tried to download software from CPUID’s website late last week, you might have downloaded malware instead. “Investigations are still ongoing, but it appears that a secondary feature (basically a side API) was compromised for approximately six hours between…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-04-13 15h : 10 posts
10 posts were published in the last hour 12:42 : Securing Manufacturing Without Downtime in 2026 12:42 : OpenAI Impacted by North Korea-Linked Axios Supply Chain Hack 12:42 : Your MTTD Looks Great. Your Post-Alert Gap Doesn’t 12:42 : FBI…
Securing Manufacturing Without Downtime in 2026
The Clorox production lines went dark in 2023 without a single attacker ever touching an OT device [2]. A major global auto manufacturer’s factories cross five countries halted simultaneously in 2025 from one set of stolen credentials. In both cases, the breach was fast. The…
OpenAI Impacted by North Korea-Linked Axios Supply Chain Hack
The AI giant is taking action after determining that a macOS code signing certificate may have been compromised. The post OpenAI Impacted by North Korea-Linked Axios Supply Chain Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Your MTTD Looks Great. Your Post-Alert Gap Doesn’t
Anthropic restricted its Mythos Preview model last week after it autonomously found and exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in every major operating system and browser. Palo Alto Networks’ Wendi Whitmorewarned that similar capabilities are weeks or months from proliferation. CrowdStrike’s 2026 Global Threat Report…