Learn how Akamai successfully neutralized one of the largest DDoS attacks ever recorded in the Indian banking sector before a single customer was impacted. This article has been indexed from Blog Read the original article: How Akamai Defended an Indian…
Roblox developers are losing entire games to malware attacks
Attackers are using fake job offers and malware to steal accounts, Robux, and Roblox games from the developers who build them. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Roblox developers are losing entire games to malware…
Beyond the benchmark: Advancing security at AI speed
Read how Microsoft Security has advanced its agentic vulnerability detection system, codename MDASH, integrating into real-world workflows across Windows, Azure, and identity systems. The post Beyond the benchmark: Advancing security at AI speed appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
OpenAPI, ORM, SVG, and Lottie
This is the third follow-up to Friday’s release post. Saturday’s was about how you iterate; yesterday’s was about new platform APIs in the core; today’s is about a run of pieces that change how you write the structural parts of…
Google Adds New Android Controls for WhatsApp Backups, Password Transfers
Google’s June 2026 Android system updates add WhatsApp backup controls, Play Protect checks, passkey portability, and Play Store AI search. The post Google Adds New Android Controls for WhatsApp Backups, Password Transfers appeared first on TechRepublic. This article has been…
Ozempic Maker Novo Nordisk Confirms Security Incident After $25M Hacker Demand
Hackers claim they stole 1.3TB of Novo Nordisk data, including clinical trial and AI model information, after issuing a $25 million demand. The post Ozempic Maker Novo Nordisk Confirms Security Incident After $25M Hacker Demand appeared first on TechRepublic. This…
105K Chrome Installs Linked to Adware and Fake Google Traffic
Socket researchers linked 152 Chrome wallpaper extensions to hidden data logging, fake Google search traffic, and ad monetization. The post 105K Chrome Installs Linked to Adware and Fake Google Traffic appeared first on TechRepublic. This article has been indexed from…
Sophos XG vs Fortinet Fortigate: Firewall Comparison for 2026
Sophos XG and Fortinet FortiGate are leading firewall solutions in 2026. Compare their features, pricing, and use cases to find the best fit. The post Sophos XG vs Fortinet Fortigate: Firewall Comparison for 2026 appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This…
The Real-Time Revolution: Why Blockchain Needs Data Stream Processing
Blockchain is an extremely data-driven technology because its primary function is to store, verify, and coordinate independent records in a secure, distributed data network. Without this information, no transaction, smart contract execution, or network activity would be valid, and it…
Ransomware Gangs Splinter as Cyber Threat Becomes More Volatile
Cybercrime is moving through a major reset as the ransomware world shifts away from big, organized cartels and toward smaller, more volatile splinter groups. Speaking at Infosecurity Europe 2026, William Lyne, Head of Economic and Cybercrime at the Metropolitan…
Why Privacy-Conscious Users Should Think Twice Before Storing Sensitive Files on Google Drive
Google Drive has become an essential tool for millions of users worldwide. Whether it’s storing contacts, backing up WhatsApp chats, or saving photos, videos, and important documents, the platform serves as a central hub for digital storage. Its deep…
Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2026 Extended Detection and Response Platforms Wave™ report
Microsoft has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Extended Detection and Response Platforms, Q2 2026. The post Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2026 Extended Detection and Response Platforms Wave™ report appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.…
Microsoft Confirms RoguePlanet Defender Zero-Day, Says Patch is in Development
Microsoft has formally disclosed that it’s working to release a patch to address a Defender zero-day codenamed RoguePlanet. The vulnerability has now been assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2026-50656 (CVSS score: 7.8), with the tech giant describing it as a privilege…
Crypto Clipper Campaign Abuses Fake Reviews, AI Narrators, and VirusTotal Comments
An unknown threat actor has been observed leveraging paid or promoted posts on legitimate news websites to drum up buzz for their warez, according to new findings from Check Point Research. The threat actor also has at their disposal a…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-06-17 21h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 18:34 : Cybercriminals allegedly hacked tens of thousands of Fortinet firewalls used by major companies all over the world 18:34 : AI is accelerating cyberattacks—here’s how to stay ahead
Cybercriminals allegedly hacked tens of thousands of Fortinet firewalls used by major companies all over the world
An alleged Russian-speaking group of cybercriminals are reportedly compromising and targeting several major companies that use Fortinet Firewalls and VPNs through previously known passwords. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: Cybercriminals allegedly…
AI is accelerating cyberattacks—here’s how to stay ahead
See how Microsoft unifies identity and security signals to help teams prevent, detect, and respond to AI-accelerated attacks faster. The post AI is accelerating cyberattacks—here’s how to stay ahead appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This article has been indexed…
Microsegmentation: Your Digital First Responder to LLM Threats
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Hackers Abuse Cloud Logging Services to Evade Detection and Defender’s Visibility
Threat actors are increasingly targeting cloud logging services to evade detection and maintain persistent visibility into compromised environments, according to recent research by Palo Alto Networks Unit 42. These services, designed as a critical security layer, are now being weaponized…
GitBait Phishing Campaign Abuses GitHub Pages to Attack Financial Institutions
A sophisticated phishing campaign called “GitBait” has been caught targeting Mexico’s financial sector with a level of precision rarely seen in credential-theft operations. The campaign abuses GitHub Pages, a widely trusted free hosting service, to deliver fake banking portals that…
Google Cloud Vertex AI Allows Attacker to Hijack Victim’s Model and Poison it
A newly disclosed vulnerability in Google Cloud Vertex AI could have allowed attackers to hijack machine learning model uploads and execute malicious code in victim environments, according to research shared with Google under responsible disclosure. The issue affects the Vertex…
Attackers Actively Exploiting Sensitive Information Exposure Vulnerability in Gravity SMTP Plugin
On March 30th, 2026, we publicly disclosed a Sensitive Information Exposure vulnerability in Gravity SMTP, a WordPress plugin with an estimated 100,000 active installations. This vulnerability can be leveraged by unauthenticated attackers to retrieve detailed system configuration data and, critically,…
Zscaler lays out its vision to secure the AI era at Zenith Live
<p>At its annual customer event, Zenith Live, Zscaler showcased a number of innovations spanning its already broad portfolio. The breadth of announcements supports Zscaler’s goal of expanding its conversations from the network and digital transformation focus that has driven its…
Massive password-stealing attack hits 75k Fortinet firewalls
Why are you even reading this?! Rotate your passwords!! This article has been indexed from www.theregister.com – Articles Read the original article: Massive password-stealing attack hits 75k Fortinet firewalls