The shift to remote and hybrid work since the pandemic expanded global hiring and accelerated digital onboarding, increasing reliance on online identity verification and remote access. The post Detection strategies across cloud and identities against infiltrating IT workers appeared first…
Ransomware negotiator pleads guilty to helping ransomware gang
A former employee of a cybersecurity firm pleaded guilty to aiding ransomware criminals to maximize their profits, with the goal of taking a cut of the ransom. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original…
Forescout Uncovers New Security Risks in Widely Used Industrial Networking Devices
Cybersecurity firm Forescout has identified 22 previously unknown vulnerabilities in serial-to-IP converters, devices commonly used to connect legacy industrial equipment to modern networks. The company warns that thousands of these systems are currently exposed online, potentially increasing the risk of…
Bridewell Among First to Achieve Level 2 Defence Cyber Certification
Bridewell has become one of the first organisations to achieve Level 2 Defence Cyber Certification (DCC), marking a significant milestone in efforts to strengthen cyber security across the UK defence supply chain. The Reading-based cyber security services provider is currently…
macOS ClickFix attacks deliver AppleScript stealers to snarf credentials, wallets
Data from browsers, cryptocurrency wallets, 200+ extensions hoovered up A ClickFix campaign targeting macOS users delivers an AppleScript-based infostealer that collects credentials and live session cookies from 14 browsers, 16 cryptocurrency wallets, and more than 200 extensions.… This article has…
22 BRIDGE:BREAK Flaws Expose 20,000 Lantronix and Silex Serial-to-IP Converters
Cybersecurity researchers have identified 22 new vulnerabilities in popular models of serial-to-IP converters from Lantronix and Silex that could be exploited to hijack susceptible devices and tamper with data exchanged by them. The vulnerabilities have been collectively codenamed BRIDGE:BREAK by…
Trojanized Android App Fuels New Wave of NFC Fraud
NGate malware abuses HandyPay app to steal NFC card data and PINs in Brazil This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Trojanized Android App Fuels New Wave of NFC Fraud
Big banks seek to ease security worries as AI push accelerates
“AI is our friend, OK?” said Morgan Stanley CEO Ted Pick during the bank’s earnings call as the industry grapples with its disruptive potential. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: Big…
CISA urges security teams to view environments following axios compromise
A suspected North Korea-linked actor is behind a supply chain attack on the widely used library. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: CISA urges security teams to view environments following axios…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-04-21 18h : 13 posts
13 posts were published in the last hour 15:34 : Scaling Your Media Workloads: Introducing Akamai’s New 8-Card VPU Plan 15:34 : [un]prompted 2026 – Gadi Evron On Behalf Of Zenity – PleaseFix 15:34 : Ransomware negotiator admits role in…
Scaling Your Media Workloads: Introducing Akamai’s New 8-Card VPU Plan
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[un]prompted 2026 – Gadi Evron On Behalf Of Zenity – PleaseFix
Author, Creator & Presenter: Gadi Evron, CEO of Knostic And CFP & Committee Chair Of [un]prompted Our thanks to [un]prompted for publishing their Creators, Authors and Presenter’s outstanding [un]prompted 2026 AI Security Practitioner content on the Organizations’ YouTube Channel. Permalink…
Ransomware negotiator admits role in attacks he was hired to resolve
A Florida man, formerly employed as a ransomware negotiator, pleaded guilty to conspiring to carry out ransomware attacks against US companies. Prosecutors say Angelo Martino, 41, used his position at DigitalMint, a crypto broker that helps victims negotiate and pay…
Ransomware Negotiator Pleads Guilty to Aiding BlackCat Attacks in 2023
A third individual who was employed as a ransomware negotiator has pleaded guilty to conducting ransomware attacks against U.S. companies in 2023. Angelo Martino, 41, of Land O’Lakes, Florida, teamed up with the operators of the BlackCat ransomware starting in…
CISA confirms exploitation of 3 more Cisco networking device vulnerabilities
Cisco revealed six critical flaws in widely used products in February. The government has now seen evidence that hackers are abusing four of them. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: CISA…
Delta Sharing vs Traditional Data Exchange: Secure Collaboration at Scale
Sharing large datasets securely with external partners is a major challenge in modern data engineering. Legacy methods such as transferring files via SFTP or HTTP and building custom APIs often create brittle pipelines that are hard to scale and govern.…
‘Scattered Spider’ Member ‘Tylerb’ Pleads Guilty
A 24-year-old British national and senior member of the cybercrime group “Scattered Spider” has pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy and aggravated identity theft. Tyler Robert Buchanan admitted his role in a series of text-message phishing attacks in the summer…
6000+ Apache ActiveMQ Instances Vulnerable to CVE-2026-34197 Exposed Online
More than 6,000 internet-exposed Apache ActiveMQ instances are still vulnerable to CVE-2026-34197. This newly tracked security flaw has now been added to the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The exposure data comes from The Shadowserver Foundation, which…
CISA Warns of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager Vulnerabilities Exploited in Attacks
CISA has added three critical Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, urging federal agencies and organizations to act immediately. All three flaws were added on April 20, 2026, with a tight remediation deadline of…
Hackers Abuse GitHub Issue Notifications to Phish Developers Through Malicious OAuth Apps
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated phishing technique that targets software developers by abusing GitHub’s own notification system to deliver malicious OAuth app authorization requests. This attack is particularly dangerous because it uses GitHub’s trusted infrastructure, making it extremely hard…
Third US Security Expert Admits Helping Ransomware Gang
Angelo Martino of Florida has pleaded guilty to collaborating with the BlackCat cybercrime group while working as a ransomware negotiator. The post Third US Security Expert Admits Helping Ransomware Gang appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Sonatype Innovate: Real Peer Connections, Real Product Influence, Real Recognition
Software supply chain security is maturing. The practitioners leading that charge deserve more than a customer portal. The post Sonatype Innovate: Real Peer Connections, Real Product Influence, Real Recognition appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…
ChipSoft Ransomware Attack Disrupts Dutch Healthcare Systems and HiX EHR Services
A sudden cyberattack targeting ChipSoft triggered widespread interruptions in essential health IT operations throughout the Netherlands, leading officials to isolate key network segments. While public access tools went down, medical staff also lost functionality within core administrative environments –…
Why you see targeted ads online after an IRL conversation
If you’ve ever mentioned something in passing and then seen an ad for it shortly after, you’re not imagining things. Learn how ads can sometimes follow you from real life to your screen, and how secure browsers with built-in ad…