Authorities in the US and Europe disrupted the SocksEscort proxy service, which used the AVrecon botnet and infected about 360,000 devices since 2020. Law enforcement agencies in the US and Europe have disrupted SocksEscort, a malicious proxy service powered by…
Authorities Dismantle Malicious Proxy Service Used to Deploy Malware Attacking Thousands of Users
An international law enforcement operation led by the U.S. Justice Department has successfully dismantled SocksEscort, a massive residential proxy network. The malicious service compromised thousands of home and small business routers worldwide, enabling cybercriminals to mask their identities while executing…
Loblaw Data Breach – Hackers Accessed IT Network and Customer Information
Canada’s largest food and pharmacy retailer has announced an ongoing investigation into a recent corporate data breach.On March 10, 2026, the company notified its customers that unauthorized threat actors successfully infiltrated a segment of its IT network. The security incident…
INTERPOL Dismantles 45,000 Malicious IPs, Arrests 94 in Global Cybercrime
INTERPOL on Friday announced the takedown of 45,000 malicious IP addresses and servers used in connection with phishing, malware, and ransomware campaigns, as part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to dismantle criminal networks, disrupt emerging threats, and safeguard victims from…
Starbucks Discloses Data Breach Affecting Hundreds of Employees
Starbucks has disclosed a data breach that exposed the personal information of hundreds of employees after attackers gained unauthorized access to internal employee accounts. In a filing with the Maine Attorney General, the coffee giant said it discovered the incident…
Starbucks Data Breach Impacts Employees
Starbucks said the incident involved phishing attacks targeting an employee portal, affecting hundreds. The post Starbucks Data Breach Impacts Employees appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Starbucks Data Breach Impacts Employees
Loveholidays Protects its APIs & Improves Conversions with Real-Time Bot Defense
Scraper bots were exhausting Loveholidays’ APIs and blocking real bookings. Discover how DataDome’s AI-powered bot protection restored stable traffic and conversions. The post Loveholidays Protects its APIs & Improves Conversions with Real-Time Bot Defense appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
Zero Trust Authorization for Multi-Agent Systems: When AI Agents Call Other AI Agents
Technical guide to securing multi-agent AI systems with zero trust principles, delegation chain validation, and behavioral boundaries. Includes threat models for agent impersonation, tool poisoning, and cross-agent attacks. The post Zero Trust Authorization for Multi-Agent Systems: When AI Agents Call…
Cyber Resilience Act AI Automated Verification
Ensure EU Cyber Resilience Act compliance without slowing down AI-assisted development. Use SonarQube for automated AI code verification, SAST & SBOM generation. Secure your SDLC today. The post Cyber Resilience Act AI Automated Verification appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
The Global Cyber Fraud Wave Is Being Supercharged by Artificial Intelligence
It is becoming increasingly common for organizations to rethink how security operations are structured and managed as the digital threat landscape continues to evolve. Artificial intelligence is increasingly becoming an integral part of modern cyber defense strategies due to…
French FICOBA Breach Exposes 1.2M Bank Accounts
A major cyberattack struck France’s national bank account registry, FICOBA, exposing sensitive data from over 1.2 million accounts.The breach occurred in late January 2026 when hackers stole login credentials from a civil servant and impersonated an authorized user to…
Experts Warn About AI-assisted Malwares Used For Extortion
AI-based Slopoly malware Cybersecurity experts have disclosed info about a suspected AI-based malware named “Slopoly” used by threat actor Hive0163 for financial motives. IBM X-Force researcher Golo Mühr said, “Although still relatively unspectacular, AI-generated malware such as Slopoly shows how…
Even primitive AI-coded malware helps hackers move faster, thwart attribution
IBM researchers discovered an autonomously coded backdoor that they called unsophisticated but nonetheless ominous. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: Even primitive AI-coded malware helps hackers move faster, thwart attribution
The FBI is investigating malware hidden inside games hosted on Steam
The FBI believes a series of video games published on Steam in the last two years were embedded with malware by the same hacker. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: The FBI…
Seven Experts, One Standard: What BCI’s NSE 8 Engineers Say About Real-World Mastery
Discover how BCI’s seven NSE 8 certified engineers put Fortinet’s highest technical standard into practice, and why expert-level validation still matters. This article has been indexed from Industry Trends & Insights Read the original article: Seven Experts, One Standard:…
Join Us at RSAC 2026 and Discover How Best to Fortify Your Cybersecurity
Four days of Cybersecurity Experise: Join Fortinet and our partners at the Security Fabric Theater in our booth (#N5762) to get the latest. This article has been indexed from Industry Trends & Insights Read the original article: Join Us…
Storm-2561 Spreads Trojan VPN Clients via SEO Poisoning to Steal Credentials
Microsoft has disclosed details of a credential theft campaign that employs fake virtual private network (VPN) clients distributed through search engine optimization (SEO) poisoning techniques. “The campaign redirects users searching for legitimate enterprise software to malicious ZIP files on attacker-controlled…
Streamline SecOps with SOAR workflows and playbooks
<p>The job of the security operations center professional isn’t getting any easier. SOC teams continue to grapple with skills gaps, an overwhelming influx of security alerts and daunting resource constraints. Meanwhile, IT environments have grown increasingly complex, compounded by multi-cloud…
In Other News: N8n Flaw Exploited, Slopoly Malware, Interpol Cybercrime Crackdown
Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Telus Digital data breach, vulnerabilities in Linux AppArmor allow root privileges, US defense contractor behind Coruna exploits. The post In Other News: N8n Flaw Exploited, Slopoly Malware, Interpol Cybercrime Crackdown…
Cyber Briefing: 2026.03.13
Critical WordPress SQLi threatens 400K sites, Chrome zero-days patched, wiper hits Stryker, DDoS disrupts shipping firms, proxy botnet seized, teens busted for attacks. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Cyber Briefing: 2026.03.13
Iran-Linked Hacktivists Claim Destructive Cyberattack on Medtech Firm Stryker
A hacktivist group with alleged links to Iran’s intelligence agencies has claimed responsibility for a destructive cyberattack against Stryker, the Michigan-based global medical technology company, in an incident that reportedly disrupted operations across the company’s international network. News reports from…
Best IAM Platforms with Device-Aware Access Control for Enterprise SSO (2026)
Compare top IAM platforms with device-aware access for enterprise SSO. Pricing, timelines, and best tools for workforce identity and B2B SaaS. The post Best IAM Platforms with Device-Aware Access Control for Enterprise SSO (2026) appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
Investigating a New Click-Fix Variant
Disclaimer: This report has been prepared by the Threat Research Center to enhance cybersecurity awareness and support the strengthening of defense capabilities. It is based on independent research and observations of the current threat landscape available at the time of…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-03-13 15h : 11 posts
11 posts were published in the last hour 13:10 : SQL Injection Vulnerability in Ally WordPress Plugin Exposes 200K+ Sites 13:9 : Google patches two Chrome zero-days under active attack. Update now 13:9 : AI-assisted Slopoly malware powers Hive0163’s ransomware…