Cyber Briefing: 2026.03.16

Cybercriminals are exploiting supply chains, SEO poisoning, hijacked SDKs, and malicious apps to steal credentials, deploy crypto-stealing code, and spread ransomware This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Cyber Briefing: 2026.03.16

Payload Ransomware Claims Hospital Hack

The Royal Bahrain Hospital has reportedly been targeted by the Payload ransomware group, which claims to have exfiltrated 110 GB of sensitive information. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Payload Ransomware Claims Hospital Hack

Poland Nuclear Research Centre Hit

Poland’s National Centre for Nuclear Research successfully blocked a cyberattack on its IT infrastructure before any damage occurred. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Poland Nuclear Research Centre Hit

Meta Ends Instagram Encrypted Chat

Meta will remove the option for end-to-end encrypted chats on Instagram starting May 8, 2026, due to low user adoption. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Meta Ends Instagram Encrypted Chat

Android 17 Restricts Accessibility API

Google is introducing a security update for Android Advanced Protection Mode that restricts non-essential applications from accessing the accessibility services API. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Android 17 Restricts Accessibility API