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The Hacker News 2h ago

Two Scattered Spider Hackers Get 5.5 Years Each for £29 Million TfL Hack

Owen Flowers, 18, and Thalha Jubair, 20, were each sentenced to five and a half years at Woolwich Crown Court on Thursday, 16 July 2026, for the 2024 hack of Transport for London. The attack left 148 TfL systems inoperable and forced all 27,000 of the transport authority's emplo...

The Hacker News 3h ago

ThreatsDay: Game Cheat Spyware, 24-Hour Ransomware, Chrome Sync Stalking + 12 More Stories

A lot of this week’s trouble starts with something that looks close enough. A familiar repo. A useful installer. A harmless sync setting. Then the handoff goes bad, the box starts talking to someone else, and the damage moves faster than the explanation. Old bugs are back, we...

BleepingComputer Security 5h ago

AI Agents Broke the Security Playbook. Here's What Replaces It.

Traditional security workflows were built for environments that changed at human speed. Token Security explains why AI agents require a new approach: building on a live identity foundation while giving security teams the flexibility to create workflows tailored to their own envir...

BleepingComputer Security 5h ago

23andMe to pay $18 million in new genetics data breach settlement

Genetic testing company 23andMe has agreed to pay $18 million to settle claims from a coalition of 43 attorneys general that it failed to protect customers' genetic data. [...]

The Hacker News 6h ago

n8n Token Exchange Flaw Could Let Attackers Log In as Users From Another Issuer

n8n, the workflow automation platform, handed out the wrong accounts at login. On Enterprise instances configured to trust more than one external token issuer, it matched an incoming JWT to a local user on the sub claim alone and ignored iss. A valid token from is...

The Hacker News 6h ago

New TELEPUZ Malware Spreads via ClickFix to Steal Data and Run Commands

Cybersecurity researchers have called attention to a new modular malware called TELEPUZ that's been spreading via websites infected with ClickFix lures since late April 2026. "The malware is full-featured, lightweight, and modular," Elastic Security Labs researcher Cyril Franço...

The Hacker News 7h ago

New ClickLock macOS Stealer Kills Apps Every 210ms Until Victims Type Their Password

ClickLock Stealer, a new macOS infostealer, answers a victim's refusal by killing their apps on a loop until they hand over the login password. It arrives as a command pasted into Terminal, asks for the password behind a fake system dialog, and when the victim cancels, installs t...

BleepingComputer Security 7h ago

Scattered Spider members behind TfL hack get five years in prison

Two leading members of the Scattered Spider cybercrime collective were sentenced to five years and six months in prison each for hacking Transport for London (TfL) in 2024. [...]

CISA 7h ago

Rockwell Automation CompactLogix, ControlLogix, Compact GuardLogix and GuardLogix

View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition. The following versions of Rockwell Automation CompactLogix, ControlLogix, Compact GuardLogix and GuardLogix are affected: CompactLogix 5370 <=V35...

CISA 7h ago

Siemens SICAM 8

View CSAF Summary Multiple SICAM 8 products are affected by multiple vulnerabilities that could lead to denial of service, namely: - SICAM A8000 Device firmware - CPCI85 for CP-8031/CP-8050 - SICORE for CP-8010/CP-8012 - SICAM EGS Device firmware - CPCI85 - SICAM S8000 - SICORE S...

CISA 7h ago

SALTO ProAccess Space

View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an authenticated attacker to escalate privileges and access spaces outside their assigned partition, within the same Salto ProAccess Space installation or system. Exploitation requires valid authenticated oper...

CISA 7h ago

Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk DataMosaix

View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an authenticated attacker to inject malicious scripts on the server. The following versions of Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk DataMosaix are affected: DataMosaix Private Cloud <=8.02 (CVE-2026-9292) ...

CISA 7h ago

Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2, 1756-EN3, and 1756-ENBT

View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition. The following versions of Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2, 1756-EN3, and 1756-ENBT are affected: 1756-EN3 <=V12.001 (CVE-2026-9653) 1756-EN2 <=V12.0...

CISA 7h ago

CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CISA has added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2026-25089 Fortinet FortiSandbox OS Command Injection Vulnerability   CVE-2026-39808 Fortinet FortiSandbox OS Command Injection Vulne...

CISA 7h ago

Rockwell Automation Arena

View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. The following versions of Rockwell Automation Arena are affected: Arena <=V17.00.00 (CVE-2026-8085, CVE-2026-8312, CVE-2026...

CISA 7h ago

AutomationDirect Productivity Suite

View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker with local or physical access to cause memory corruption, unintended information disclosure, application instability, or a denial-of-service condition in the affected product. The following...

CISA 7h ago

Rockwell Automation Flex 5000 Adapter

View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition on the affected product. The following versions of Rockwell Automation Flex 5000 Adapter are affected: Flex 5000 Adapter 6.011 (CVE-2026-12659) CVS...

CISA 7h ago

NASA Core Flight System (cFS) Health & Safety (HS) Application

View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition. The following versions of NASA Core Flight System (cFS) Health & Safety (HS) Application are affected: Core Flight System (cFS) Health & Safety...

BleepingComputer Microsoft 7h ago

Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro reach end of support in 90 days

Microsoft announced on Wednesday that systems running Windows 10 Enterprise LTSB 2016 and Home and Pro editions of Windows 11 24H2 will stop receiving updates in three months. [...]

The Hacker News 7h ago

20+ Hijacked Government Websites Became
an Attack Channel

More than 20 Brazilian government websites were hijacked and turned into malware delivery channels in an active PhantomEnigma campaign uncovered by ANY.RUN, a leading provider of interactive malware analysis and threat intelligence solutions. The investigation revealed previousl...

The Hacker News 8h ago

New Agent Data Injection Attack Can Make AI Agents Misclick or Run Attacker Commands

Ask an AI agent to summarize the reviews on a product page, and a single planted review can make it click "Buy Now" instead. Ask a coding assistant to apply a maintainer's fix from a GitHub thread, and a fake comment can make it run a stranger's command on your computer. Neither...

The Hacker News 8h ago

Daxin Resurfaces in Taiwan Alongside Stupig Pre-Login SYSTEM Backdoor

An advanced malware previously attributed to a China-linked threat actor has resurfaced after more than four years within a Taiwan manufacturing firm, along with a previously unreported backdoor dubbed Stupig. Daxin ("srt64.sys"), as the kernel-mode rootkit is referred to, was f...

BleepingComputer Security 8h ago

CISA orders feds to patch actively exploited Oracle flaw by Saturday

CISA has ordered federal agencies to secure their systems by Saturday against ongoing attacks exploiting a critical vulnerability in the Oracle E-Business Suite financial application. [...]

BleepingComputer Security 9h ago

Russian hackers trojanize WebEx, Zoom apps to push Starland malware

A financially motivated Russian threat actor tracked as UAT-11795 is using trojanized software to steal credentials and cryptocurrency by deploying a new backdoor called Starland RAT. [...]

The Hacker News 9h ago

AI Can Find Bugs, But Human Knowledge Still Proves Them

Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing offensive security, but it has not changed the standard that matters most: a finding has to be proven before it becomes useful. AI-assisted tools can read code quickly, generate payloads, summarize attack surfaces, explain unfamiliar APIs,...

BleepingComputer Security 9h ago

New Spirals ransomware encrypts victim network in under 24 hours

A new ransomware actor called Spirals completed a corporate intrusion, from initial access to data theft and encryption, in less than 24 hours. [...]

The Hacker News 10h ago

Unpatched Shark Vacuum Flaw Could Let Attackers Control Other Vacuums Region-Wide

Pull the certificate off the flash of a Shark RV2320EDUS robot vacuum, and you can run root commands on other people's Shark vacuums across the same AWS region: watch the camera, drive the robot, read the map of the house, and take the Wi-Fi password in plaintext. A researcher p...

The Hacker News 10h ago

OpenAI’s GPT-Red Automates Prompt Injection Testing to Harden GPT-5.6 Sol

OpenAI has disclosed details of GPT-Red, an internal automated red-teaming model that scales prompt injection vulnerability discovery with an aim to fix issues before the tools are deployed widely. "GPT‑Red is a strong red-teamer, and our previous models are highly vulnerable ...

The Hacker News 12h ago

Zoom Patches Critical Windows Flaw That Could Enable Account Takeover

Zoom has released security updates for a critical security flaw impacting Zoom Workplace for Windows that could facilitate account takeover. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-53412 (CVSS score: 9.8), affects Zoom Desktop Client for Windows, Zoom VDI Client for Windows, and ...

Yesterday
BleepingComputer Security 21h ago

Dutch police bust investment fraud ring stealing over €100 million

The Dutch Police announced the arrest of multiple individuals suspected of being part of an international investment fraud scheme estimated to have tens of thousands of victims. [...]

BleepingComputer Security 23h ago

Zoom warns of critical account takeover vulnerability

Zoom is warning of a critical vulnerability in its desktop client and software development kit for Windows that could be exploited by an unauthenticated party to hijack accounts. [...]

The Hacker News 1d ago

TuxBot v3 Evolution Shows Signs of LLM-Assisted IoT Botnet Development

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a previously unreported Internet-of-Things (IoT) botnet framework dubbed TuxBot v3 Evolution that shows signs of being developed with assistance from a large language model (LLM), albeit with not so successful results. "While t...

BleepingComputer Security 1d ago

Google Gemini CLI abused as a hacking agent, malware botnet operator

A Russian-speaking threat actor known as "bandcampro" used Google's open-source Gemini CLI AI tool as a hacking agent and to operate a small-scale botnet. [...]

BleepingComputer Security 1d ago

AsyncAPI npm packages infected with credential-stealing malware

Five malicious versions of AsyncAPI packages were published to the Node Package Manager (npm) in a supply-chain attack that delivered a remote access trojan with info-stealing capabilities. [...]

The Hacker News 1d ago

OkoBot Malware Framework Injects Seed Phrase Phishing Into Ledger and Trezor Apps

A malware framework called OkoBot has been running on Windows machines since April 2025, and one of its modules is built to con hardware wallet owners out of their recovery phrase. On an infected PC, the request comes from inside the wallet's own desktop software. Sometimes it w...

BleepingComputer Security 1d ago

We built a vulnerability vending machine: AI tokens in, zero-days out

Intruder built an AI-powered "vulnerability vending machine" that combines code slicing with LLMs to automatically discover complex software vulnerabilities. The company explains how the system found and exploited a previously unknown WordPress plugin zero-day, with additional di...

The Hacker News 1d ago

Firefox, Chrome, Adobe, and VMware Updates Fix Multiple Critical Security Flaws

Mozilla has released updates to address two critical flaws in Firefox for which it warned that exploit code has been published. The vulnerabilities are listed below - CVE-2026-15718, an invalid pointer in the JavaScript: WebAssembly component CVE-2026-15719, a site isolati...

CISA 1d ago

Establishing a Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure Program to Work With Security Researchers

Developed by CISA, the National Security Agency (NSA) and international partners, this joint guidance contains best practices for software manufacturers and online service providers to design and implement a coordinated vulnerability disclosure (CVD) program for working with exte...

CISA 1d ago

CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2023-4346 KNX Association KNX Protocol Connection Authorization Option 1 Overly Restrictive Account Lockout Mechanism Vulnerability CVE-2026...

BleepingComputer Security 1d ago

CISA warns admins to patch actively exploited SharePoint flaws

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned Tuesday that attackers are actively exploiting three vulnerabilities to hack Internet-exposed on-premises SharePoint Server instances. [...]

BleepingComputer Microsoft 1d ago

Microsoft: Some Dell PCs shut down after recent Windows updates

Microsoft is blocking this month's Windows 11 security updates on some Dell devices because they are causing shutdowns and performance issues. [...]

BleepingComputer Security 1d ago

US charges alleged operators of Russian bulletproof hosting service

U.S. federal prosecutors have unsealed charges against three Russian nationals, accusing them of providing bulletproof hosting (BPH) services to ransomware gangs that caused over $62 million in damages to victims worldwide. [...]

Tuesday, 14 July 2026
Krebs on Security Security Tools 2d ago

Microsoft Patches a Record 570 Security Flaws

Microsoft Corp. today released software updates to plug at least 570 security holes in its Windows operating systems and other software, almost triple the number of vulnerabilities the software giant fixed in its record-smashing Patch Tuesday release last month. Microsoft attribu...

CISA 2d ago

ABB Advant Master Online Builder

View CSAF Summary ABB became aware of vulnerability in the products versions listed as affected in the advisory, where an incorrect version of Online Builder (ONB) was included in the media. An update is available that resolves the vulnerability, see details in Recommended immedi...

CISA 2d ago

Rockwell Automation 1715-AENTR EtherNet/IP Adapter

View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to read or delete files, stop tasks, modify memory, and change I/O states, potentially impacting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the device. The following versions of Rockw...

CISA 2d ago

ABB Ability Edgenius

View CSAF Summary ABB is aware of public reports of a vulnerability CVE‑2026‑31431 (Copy Fail) in the product versions listed as affected in the advisory. An update is available that resolves a publicly reported vulnerability. CVE‑2026‑31431 (Copy Fail) is a Linux kernel ...

Monday, 13 July 2026
Krebs on Security A Little Sunshine 3d ago

Lessons Learned from CISA’s Recent GitHub Leak

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a postmortem on a data leak in which a contractor published dozens of internal CISA credentials -- including AWS Govcloud keys -- in a public GitHub repository for almost six months before being notified by Kr...

Wednesday, 8 July 2026
Krebs on Security A Little Sunshine 8 Jul 2026

Felons, Fraudsters Flog Offensive Cybersecurity Startup

A cybersecurity startup dangling millions of dollars to acquire zero-day security vulnerabilities in popular software is run by a pair of far-right conspiracy theorists and convicted felons whose most recent ventures included fake intelligence companies and a now-defunct AI-based...

Thursday, 2 July 2026
Krebs on Security A Little Sunshine 2 Jul 2026

FBI Seizes NetNut Proxy Platform, Popa Botnet

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said today it worked with industry partners to seize hundreds of domains associated with NetNut, a sprawling residential proxy service operated by the publicly-traded Israeli company Alarum Technologies [NASDAQ: ALAR]. The action comes ro...

Tuesday, 23 June 2026
Krebs on Security Ne'er-Do-Well News 23 Jun 2026

Scattered Spider Hackers Plead Guilty on Day 1 of Trial

Two men pleaded guilty in the United Kingdom this week to criminal charges stemming from an August 2024 cyberattack that crippled Transport for London, the entity responsible for the public transport network in the Greater London area. The duo were key members of a prolific cyber...

Thursday, 18 June 2026
Krebs on Security A Little Sunshine 18 Jun 2026

‘Popa’ Botnet Linked to Publicly-Traded Israeli Firm

For the past four years, a sprawling Android-based botnet called Popa has forced millions of consumer TV boxes to relay Internet traffic linked to advertising fraud, account takeovers, and mass data-scraping efforts. This week, researchers from multiple security firms concluded t...

Wednesday, 10 June 2026
Krebs on Security Breadcrumbs 10 Jun 2026

Who Runs the Ransomware Group ‘The Gentlemen?’

A cybercrime group known as The Gentlemen has emerged as the second most active ransomware gang by victim count, rapidly attracting a talented pool of hackers through an aggressive recruitment strategy that promises affiliates 90 percent of any ransom paid by victims. This post e...

Tuesday, 9 June 2026
Krebs on Security Latest Warnings 9 Jun 2026

A Record-Breaking Patch Tuesday for June 2026

Microsoft today released software updates to plug nearly 200 security holes across its Windows operating systems and supported software, a record number of fixes for the company's monthly Patch Tuesday cycle. Nearly three dozen of those bugs earned Microsoft's most dire "critical...

Monday, 1 June 2026
Krebs on Security A Little Sunshine 1 Jun 2026

Hackers Used Meta’s AI Support Bot to Seize Instagram Accounts

The Instagram accounts for the Obama White House and the Chief Master Sergeant of the U.S. Space Force were briefly defaced with pro-Iranian images and messages over the weekend, after instructions began circulating on Telegram showing how to trick Meta's "AI support assistant" b...

Monday, 25 May 2026
Krebs on Security Ne'er-Do-Well News 25 May 2026

Netherlands Seizes 800 Servers, Arrests 2 for Aiding Cyberattacks

Authorities in the Netherlands have arrested the co-owners of two related Internet hosting companies for operating IT infrastructure used by Russia to carry out cyberattacks, influence operations and disinformation campaigns inside the European Union. The two men were the focus o...

Wednesday, 7 May 2025
NCSC 7 May 2025

Impact of AI on cyber threat from now to 2027

An NCSC assessment highlighting the impacts on cyber threat from AI developments between now and 2027.

Tuesday, 28 January 2025
NCSC 28 Jan 2025

A method to assess 'forgivable' vs 'unforgivable' vulnerabilities

Research from the NCSC designed to eradicate vulnerability classes and make the top-level mitigations easier to implement.

Wednesday, 24 January 2024
NCSC 24 Jan 2024

The near-term impact of AI on the cyber threat

An NCSC assessment focusing on how AI will impact the efficacy of cyber operations and the implications for the cyber threat over the next two years.

Thursday, 6 July 2023
NCSC 6 Jul 2023

ACD - The Sixth Year

Key findings and full report from the 6th year of the Active Cyber Defence (ACD) programme.

Thursday, 22 June 2023
NCSC 22 Jun 2023

Cyber Threat Report: UK Legal Sector

An updated report from the NCSC explaining how UK law firms - of all sizes - can protect themselves from common cyber threats.

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