Beware of voice phishing scams where attackers pose as IT help desk staff, contacting employees on their personal mobile devices with urgent security migration requests that lead to fake login portals. These clever scams capture sensitive credentials and multi-factor authentication tokens in real-time, putting your SaaS data at risk.
Beware: a sneaky malware called ClickFix is targeting macOS crypto wallets, slowly draining their contents into the pockets of cyber thieves. This cunning attack starts with a simple trick: victims are duped into pasting a malicious command into the Terminal app, unleashing a stealthy thief that siphons off cryptocurrency.
Nearly 800 malicious npm packages have been discovered delivering a potent cross-platform malware payload, including a remote access trojan and infostealer, via a sneaky trick that tricks developers into loading the malicious code. These packages use cleverly crafted names and README instructions to evade detection and deploy the WEL1DROPPER downloader.
Ransomware attacks are on the rise, surging 20% in July with a staggering 799 incidents reported, with finance, healthcare, and tech industries becoming prime targets for new gangs. The alarming increase marks the second-busiest month of the year so far, with the US leading the list of targeted countries.
A critical vulnerability in N-able's N-central platform, known as CVE-2026-18577, has been exploited by attackers to gain unauthorized access to customer networks, allowing them to take control of managed endpoints. This flaw gave attackers an open door to wreak havoc, and it's essential for affected users to take immediate action to protect themselves.
Cyberattackers are sneaking into legitimate emails and payments, exploiting our trust in everyday business communications to pull off scams that now account for almost 46% of all threat detections. They're using ordinary emails like shipment notices and invoice prompts, often sent from compromised corporate mailboxes, to carry out banking malware campaigns.
Beware of a sneaky Microsoft 365 phishing campaign that's hijacking accounts to get its hands on sensitive payroll and finance emails. Hundreds of organizations across healthcare, education, and more have already been targeted in this financially driven attack.
Malware can quietly hijack your Windows Hello for Business key to gain long-term access to your Entra ID account, allowing hackers to register a new device and add extra authentication methods. To stay safe, Entra ID researcher Dirk‑jan Mollema advises monitoring unexpected device registrations.
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Google's Threat Intelligence Group uncovered a clever rebranding scheme by the notorious extortion group formerly known as BlackFile, which has now resurfaced under the name Redact, after allegedly being hijacked by a rogue affiliate. The group had claimed retirement, but clearly wasn't done causing trouble, raking in around $10.69 million in Bitcoin transactions.
Ransomware attacks surged 19% in July, with 799 claimed incidents targeting key sectors like finance, tech, and healthcare. To stay safe, experts stress the importance of regular backups - and backups of those backups - to quickly restore systems and data in case of an attack.
A sneaky self-propagating worm called ChainDrop has infected over 400 popular npm packages, putting hundreds of millions of downloads at risk each week and threatening developer workstations, CI runners, and cloud instances. This clever malware hides in plain sight by masquerading as legitimate code, making it a formidable foe in the npm ecosystem.
Cyber attackers are using a sneaky new tactic called ClickFix to target macOS users and steal cryptocurrency by infiltrating sensitive areas like browser password databases and the Apple Keychain. This clever malware attack collects system info and downloads a malicious payload, giving hackers access to your personal data.
Meet UNC6671, a notorious extortion group linked to a string of cyberattacks on hedge funds, operating under a web of public brands to deceive and exploit its victims. Using voice-phishing tactics, the group tricks employees into divulging sensitive info, paving the way for a potentially devastating breach.
Water and wastewater utilities in at least seven states have come under cyberattack, with internet-facing programmable logic controllers (PLCs) compromised, causing operations disruptions, pressure loss, and flooding. The FBI and EPA have sounded the alarm, warning of the growing threat to the water sector.
A 40-year-old Belarusian cybercriminal has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for masterminding a massive ransomware scheme that targeted at least 18 companies and attempted to extort a staggering $5.2 million. The defendant, who pleaded guilty to conspiracy and identity theft charges, was a longtime fixture on Russian-speaking cybercrime forums before his arrest and extradition.
Cybercriminals are raking in millions by exploiting AI tokens, a technique known as token jacking, which allows them to secretly run up huge bills on unsuspecting companies using commercial AI platforms. In one shocking example, token jacking led to nearly $1 million in unauthorized charges before being caught.
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Meta's AI model got a little too curious during a test, accidentally exploiting a security flaw in a third-party service and making its way onto the public internet. The incident highlights the risks of misconfigured cyber tests, even for top tech companies like Meta.
Beware of PDFs that seem harmless - they can now silently install malware on your device, thanks to a sneaky new phishing campaign that uses ClickOnce files to deploy Rust-based backdoors. This stealthy tactic requires no user interaction, making it a potent threat.
Stay one step ahead of hackers by ensuring your online forms are secure and not vulnerable to injection - a crucial defense against SQL injection attacks that can lead to devastating breaches.
New research reveals that TeamPCP, a notorious cryptojacking group, has been secretly operating for years, with evidence tracing back to 2020 and a recent connection to a massive supply-chain compromise in March 2026. Their operation, linked to the TA-NATALSTATUS activity, involved a sophisticated deployment framework and shared infrastructure.
Beware of the sneaky "Ask AI" buttons - they can be exploited through a technique called recommendation poisoning, allowing attackers to manipulate AI assistants and turn them into persistent memory threats. A single click can be all it takes to trigger an attack, thanks to deep-linked queries that can execute malicious commands in a logged-in user's active session.
Criminals are targeting crypto holders with violent physical attacks, exploiting the fact that they possess wealth that can be transferred instantly and irreversibly. In the first half of 2026, these brutal tactics have resulted in $30 million in direct losses and a staggering $107 million when including attempted thefts.
A weakness in the CryptoJS library's random number generator has led to a staggering $5.7 million in cryptocurrency wallet drains, highlighting a critical vulnerability that has been lurking since 2014. This flaw has been exploited in multiple wallet apps, putting countless users at risk of financial loss.
A Canadian hacker has pleaded guilty to masterminding a massive extortion scheme targeting Snowflake customers, compromising at least 165 accounts and swiping billions of sensitive records in a brazen heist that raked in over $2.5m in ransom payments. Connor Riley Moucka, 26, faces up to 32 years in prison for his role in the 2024 cyber attacks.