A newly discovered Linux local privilege escalation vulnerability, dubbed “Fragnesia,” is sending shockwaves through the cybersecurity community. This critical flaw grants attackers immediate root access to compromised systems. A Proof of Concept (PoC) exploit is already available online, escalating the…
Foxconn Hit by Cyberattack, Nitrogen Ransomware Gang Claims Involvement
In a massive blow to the global electronics supply chain, manufacturing giant Foxconn has confirmed a major cyberattack on its North American operations. The notorious Nitrogen ransomware gang has claimed responsibility, boasting that it stole a staggering 8 terabytes of…
Abrigo – 711,099 breached accounts
In April 2026, the fintech software company Abrigo was targeted in a “pay or leak” extortion attempt by the ShinyHunters group. Shortly after, data allegedly taken from the company’s Salesforce instance was published publicly and contained over 700k unique email…
Closing the AI governance gap in your enterprise
In this Help Net Security video, Casey Bleeker, CEO at SurePath AI, talks about the AI governance gap that exists in almost every organization. Drawing from three years of conversations with IT, business, and security leaders, Casey explains why AI…
Windows BitLocker 0-Day Vulnerability Exposes Encrypted Drives to Unauthorized Access
A newly disclosed Windows zero-day, YellowKey, is attracting significant attention because it can bypass BitLocker protection and expose data on encrypted drives without requiring the victim’s recovery key in the public attack scenario described by researchers and media reports. The…
Seedworm APT Abuses Signed Binaries for DLL Sideloading
Seedworm also known as MuddyWater, Temp Zagros, and Static Kitten is widely attributed to Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS). An Iran-linked cyber-espionage group has launched a stealthy global campaign, abusing trusted software to infiltrate high-value targets quietly. The…
Windows BitLocker 0-Day Vulnerability Enables Access to Encrypted Drives
Two new unpatched Windows BitLocker zero-day vulnerabilities significantly compromise Microsoft’s ecosystem. The exploits include a critical BitLocker encryption bypass called YellowKey and a privilege escalation flaw named GreenPlasma. The most critical of these flaws, dubbed “YellowKey,” enables a total bypass…
Over 70% of organizations hit by identity breaches
Attackers rely on stolen credentials, compromised service accounts, and social engineering attacks targeting employees, according to Sophos’ The State of Identity Security 2026 survey. What do you estimate to be the overall cost to your organization to rectify the identity…
ISC Stormcast For Thursday, May 14th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9932, (Thu, May 14th)
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: ISC Stormcast For Thursday, May 14th, 2026…
Machine identities outnumber humans 109 to 1
Organizations manage an average of 109 machine identities for every human identity. AI agents account for a growing share of those identities, with companies expecting AI agent growth of 85% over the next 12 months. Machine identities are projected to…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-05-14 06h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 4:4 : Maryland’s New Grocery Pricing Rules Leave Critics Unconvinced 4:4 : Automated OAuth Abuse by ConsentFix v3 Raises Azure Security Concerns
Cisco to fire 4,000 staff and generously give them free training – on Cisco
Reducing memory requirements to control costs in a new wave of kit This article has been indexed from www.theregister.com – Articles Read the original article: Cisco to fire 4,000 staff and generously give them free training – on Cisco
Maryland’s New Grocery Pricing Rules Leave Critics Unconvinced
Despite the increasing acceptance of algorithmic pricing systems in today’s retail ecosystem, Maryland has taken action to establish the first statewide legal ban on grocery pricing that incorporates consumer surveillance data. Upon signing House Bill 895 into law on…
Automated OAuth Abuse by ConsentFix v3 Raises Azure Security Concerns
Researchers discovered that a newly identified phishing framework called ConsentFix v3 is having a direct impact on identity-based attacks in cloud environments after finding its ability to systematically compromise Microsoft Azure accounts using automated OAuth abuse. The latest iteration…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-05-14 03h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 1:2 : TeamPCP Claims Sale of Mistral AI Repositories Amid Mini Shai-Hulud Attack 0:32 : Analyzing TeamPCP’s Supply Chain Attacks: Checkmarx KICS and elementary-data in CI/CD Credential Theft
TeamPCP Claims Sale of Mistral AI Repositories Amid Mini Shai-Hulud Attack
TeamPCP claims to be selling alleged Mistral AI repositories on a hacker forum after the Mini Shai-Hulud attack targeted npm and PyPI ecosystems. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI and More Read the…
Analyzing TeamPCP’s Supply Chain Attacks: Checkmarx KICS and elementary-data in CI/CD Credential Theft
Our research examines the April 22 Checkmarx KICS and April 24 elementary-data incidents as part of a broader TeamPCP supply chain campaign. Across both cases, the actor abused trusted CI/CD and release workflows to steal credentials at scale. This article…
Welcome to the vulnpocalypse, as vendors use AI to find bugs and patches multiply like rabbits
Palo Alto Networks found and fixed 75 flaws this month, up from its usual five This article has been indexed from www.theregister.com – Articles Read the original article: Welcome to the vulnpocalypse, as vendors use AI to find bugs and…
This is what some of the world’s largest banks of malware look like stacked as hard drives
What would some of the world’s largest repositories of malware look like if they were stacked as hard drives, one on top of the other? This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: This…
AWS to Quick admins: The access control didn’t work, but you weren’t using it anyway, so what’s the problem?
If a setting fails in the forest and nobody hears it … This article has been indexed from www.theregister.com – Articles Read the original article: AWS to Quick admins: The access control didn’t work, but you weren’t using it anyway,…
Detecting and preventing crypto mining in your AWS environment
This article guides you on how to use Amazon GuardDuty to identify and mitigate cryptocurrency mining threats in your Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment. You’ll learn about the specialized detection capabilities of GuardDuty and best practices to build a multi-layered…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-05-14 00h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 21:55 : IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-05-13 21:32 : Instructure Reaches Deal with ShinyHunters to Prevent Canvas Data Leak
IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-05-13
143 posts were published in the last hour 21:32 : Instructure Reaches Deal with ShinyHunters to Prevent Canvas Data Leak 21:3 : Innovators Spotlight: OPSWAT 20:32 : Microsoft Patch Tuesday for May 2026 fix 138 bugs, some of them are…
Instructure Reaches Deal with ShinyHunters to Prevent Canvas Data Leak
Instructure has reached an agreement with the ShinyHunters group to return and destroy stolen Canvas data, protecting millions of student records from a public leak. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI and More…