Security researchers confirmed that cyber threat actors are actively using autonomous AI frameworks (powered by DeepSeek) to scan,…
Windows Defender Driver Abuse Enables Kernel-Level EDR and Antivirus Bypass
Security researcher Jiří Vinopal has published a detailed analysis of BTR.sys, the Microsoft Defender Boot-Time Removal driver. His research reveals how…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-08-21 08h : 4 posts
4 posts published in the last hour 05:31A $25 template helped scammers build hundreds of phantom bank domains 05:31SilkParasite Uses Google Drive as C2 to Hide RAT Traffic Inside Trusted Cloud Services 05:02Nearly half of enterprises have no one leading…
A $25 template helped scammers build hundreds of phantom bank domains
A phrase on a suspicious website turned into an investigation of phantom banks built to support scams, according to new research from Allure Security.…
SilkParasite Uses Google Drive as C2 to Hide RAT Traffic Inside Trusted Cloud Services
SilkParasite, a long-running cyberespionage operation targeting government bodies across Central Asia through a compact but highly mature arsenal of…
Nearly half of enterprises have no one leading PQC migration
Enterprises believe they are prepared for the security challenges posed by quantum computing, but gaps in ownership, testing and visibility could…
Microsoft Entra ID Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
Microsoft has confirmed that a critical remote code execution flaw in Entra ID, its cloud-based identity and access management platform, has already been…
New infosec products of the week: August 21, 2026
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from F5 Networks, Intezer, Netscout, and Tufin. NETSCOUT expands…
Who Got Missed in the MFA Rollout? More Powershell + Graph + Entra scripting!, (Fri, Aug 21st)
In every MFA rollout, there will come a time where you think you are closing in on “done”, and some automation to list what&#;x26;#;39;s left would be…
ISC Stormcast For Friday, August 21st, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10062, (Fri, Aug 21st)
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Even MOAR Powershell, looking at Entra logins – the good, the bad and the password sprays, (Fri, Aug 21st)
One thing that folks never seem to do after “going to the CLOOOOUUUUD” is to look at their logs, logs that they would have checked daily when things were…
NSA warns AI exploits target power and water, Android malware leaks data via nearby phones, ransomware’s sweet spot
NSA Warns AI-Generated Exploits Target US Critical Infrastructure + New Android Malware “Manic” + Ransomware’s Mid-Market Focus In this episode of…
Russian snoops add OAuth abuse to targeted phishing campaigns
Don’t click on that State Department meeting invite
Falcon Cloud Security July 2026 Release: Helping Security Teams Move Faster in the Cloud
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IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-08-21 01h : 5 posts
5 posts published in the last hour 22:31Medusa Ransomware Hits 500-Plus Victims as Agencies Warn of Rapid Exploitation 22:31Inside Astaroth’s New Spambot Component 22:31Researchers Use Remote Spectre Attack to Leak JWT From Cloudflare Worker 22:02Rust Supply Chain Attack Puts Build-Time…
Medusa Ransomware Hits 500-Plus Victims as Agencies Warn of Rapid Exploitation
Federal agencies warn that Medusa ransomware has hit more than 500 victims and can exploit newly disclosed vulnerabilities within 24 hours of release.
Inside Astaroth’s New Spambot Component
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Researchers Use Remote Spectre Attack to Leak JWT From Cloudflare Worker
Researchers used a remote Spectre attack to leak a JWT between co-located Cloudflare Workers. Cloudflare says the technique is now mitigated.
Rust Supply Chain Attack Puts Build-Time Malware in Crates with 245 Million Downloads
The Rust Project has deleted malicious versions of three widely used Rust crates from crates.io after a compromised maintainer account published releases…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-08-21 00h : 9 posts
9 posts published in the last hour 21:55IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-08-20 21:31Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro Support Ends Oct. 13: What Users Should Do 21:31Amazon’s Order Email Privacy Change Creates a Potential Phishing Trade-Off 21:31Proton launches free…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-08-20
200 posts published today 21:31Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro Support Ends Oct. 13: What Users Should Do 21:31Amazon’s Order Email Privacy Change Creates a Potential Phishing Trade-Off 21:31Proton launches free tool to show enterprises what ChatGPT and Claude know…
Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro Support Ends Oct. 13: What Users Should Do
Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro support ends Oct. 13, 2026. Here’s what users and IT teams should know about upgrading to Windows 11 25H2.
Amazon’s Order Email Privacy Change Creates a Potential Phishing Trade-Off
Amazon’s less-detailed order emails protect purchase data but may make phishing harder to spot. Learn how to verify order messages safely online.
Proton launches free tool to show enterprises what ChatGPT and Claude know about employees
Privacy-focused tech company Proton has launched a free tool designed to show users exactly what large language models such as ChatGPT and Claude have…