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Megalodon infects GitHub repositories, Netherlands seizes 800 servers, Ghost CMS exploited for ClickFix attacks

‘Megalodon’ infects GitHub repositories Netherlands seizes 800 servers over cyberattacks Ghost CMS exploited for ClickFix attacks Check out your show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-megalodon-infects-github-netherlands-server-seize-ghost-cms-exploited-for-clickfix/ Huge thanks to our sponsor, Guardsquare Your backend is only as secure as your frontend. Research shows…

Malicious PDF LNK Files Deploy Cobalt Strike in Operation Dragon Whistle

A newly uncovered cyber campaign dubbed “Operation Dragon Whistle” is targeting China’s education sector with highly tailored spear-phishing attacks that deploy Cobalt Strike beacons via deceptive PDF/LNK files. The attackers crafted emails that impersonate official university communications, urging students and…

Ransomware Uses ChaCha20 and Curve25519 to Encrypt Windows Files

Payload ransomware is a new Windows ransomware family that combines ChaCha20 stream encryption with per-file Curve25519 ECDH key exchange, making victim data effectively unrecoverable without the attackers’ private key. It also implements strong anti-forensics, including ETW patching, VSS deletion, event…

Hackers Abuse KnowledgeDeliver LMS Flaw to Install BLUEBEAM Web Shell

Hackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in the KnowledgeDeliver Learning Management System (LMS) to deploy the BLUEBEAM web shell, according to findings from Mandiant’s Google Threat Intelligence Group. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-5426, enables unauthenticated remote code execution through…

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: May 26, 2026

Application Security Engineer IG Group | India | Hybrid – View job details As an Application Security Engineer, you will assess the security of web, mobile, and cloud applications through penetration testing, secure code reviews, threat modeling, and architecture reviews.…