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
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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
Interpol Disrupts Global Cybercrime
INTERPOL recently concluded a massive international crackdown known as Operation Synergia III, resulting in the dismantling of 45,000 malicious servers and the arrest of 94 individuals across 72 countries. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article:…
Cyber Briefing: 2026.03.13
Critical WordPress SQLi threatens 400K sites, Chrome zero-days patched, wiper hits Stryker, DDoS disrupts shipping firms, proxy botnet seized, teens busted for attacks. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Cyber Briefing: 2026.03.13
Stryker Hit By Iran-Linked Wiper Attack
Stryker, a major medical technology firm, has experienced a massive global system failure following a wiper malware attack. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Stryker Hit By Iran-Linked Wiper Attack
Viking Line Hit By Cyberattack Crisis
Viking Line Senior Vice President Johanna Boijer-Svahnström confirmed that the company fell victim to a widespread DDoS attack targeting major European shipping firms on Thursday. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Viking Line Hit By…
Socksescort Botnet Disrupted By Authorities
An international legal operation has successfully shut down SocksEscort, a criminal proxy service that hijacked hundreds of thousands of residential routers to facilitate global fraud. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Socksescort Botnet Disrupted By…
Google Paid $17.1M For Bugs In 2025
Google distributed a record-breaking $17 million to 747 security researchers through its Vulnerability Reward Program in 2025. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Google Paid $17.1M For Bugs In 2025
Teen Group Busted For DDoS Tool Sales
Police recently apprehended six minors across Poland for orchestrating large-scale cyberattacks against various commercial and service-oriented websites to generate illicit profit. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Teen Group Busted For DDoS Tool Sales
Cyber Briefing: 2026.03.12
Router botnet spreads, FortiGate devices exploited, Apple patches WebKit flaw, ransomware hits healthcare, and insider tied to BlackCat charged. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Cyber Briefing: 2026.03.12
Apple Patches Coruna WebKit Exploit
Apple has recently extended security patches for a critical WebKit vulnerability to older device models after discovering the flaw was exploited by the Coruna exploit kit. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Apple Patches Coruna…
Meta Adds New Anti-Scam Tools
Meta is rolling out enhanced security measures across its social media and messaging platforms to preemptively block fraudulent activities. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Meta Adds New Anti-Scam Tools
235K Affected In Wisconsin Ambulance Hack
Wisconsin’s largest ambulance provider, Bell Ambulance, recently confirmed that a 2024 cyberattack by the Medusa ransomware gang compromised the sensitive data of over 235,000 individuals. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: 235K Affected In Wisconsin…
Hackers Hijack Bonk.fun Domain
The Bonk.fun team has warned users to avoid their website following a security breach where hackers used a compromised account to deploy a malicious wallet-draining prompt. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Hackers Hijack Bonk.fun…
Iran-Linked Hackers Hit Albania Parliament
Albania’s parliament recently reported a sophisticated cyberattack intended to wipe data and disable internal systems, though the official website remained functional. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Iran-Linked Hackers Hit Albania Parliament
WhatsApp Launches Parent-Managed Accounts
WhatsApp is introducing specialized accounts for pre-teens that allow parents to oversee contact lists and group memberships. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: WhatsApp Launches Parent-Managed Accounts
Ask Me Anything Cyber: Threat Hunters
This special edition features Teresa Pereira, Cyber Threat Hunter at Siemens Energy This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Ask Me Anything Cyber: Threat Hunters