Hackers Abuse ScreenConnect to Hijack PCs via Fake Social Security Emails
A new wave of cyberattacks is stalking organisations across the UK, US, Canada, and Northern Ireland. According to the latest research from Forcepoint X-labs, attackers…
Month: February 2026
25 Vulnerabilities in Cloud Password Managers Allow Unauthorized Access and Modifications
Password Managers Vulnerability Researchers from ETH Zurich have uncovered 25 serious vulnerabilities in three leading cloud-based password managers: Bitwarden, LastPass, and Dashlane. These flaws enable…
Virtual IT Group Appoints New CEO
Virtual IT Group (VITG) has appointed Maurice McCarthy as Chief Executive Officer, as the managed services provider enters what it describes as its next phase…
Researchers find critical vulnerabilities in cloud-based password managers
Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zürich) have discovered serious vulnerabilities in popular, cloud-based password managers that allowed them to view and…
Washington Hotel in Japan discloses ransomware infection incident
The Washington Hotel brand in Japan has announced that that its servers were compromised in a ransomware attack, exposing various business data. The hospitality group…
Victoria’s whole-of-government CISO has left
Victorian government chief information security officer Dovid Clarke has left after just over two years, prompting an external search for his replacement. Clarke, who played…
Man arrested for demanding reward after accidental police data leak
Dutch authorities arrested a 40-year-old man after he downloaded confidential documents that had been mistakenly shared by the police and refused to delete them unless…
Study Uncovers 25 Password Recovery Attacks in Major Cloud Password Managers
Ravie LakshmananFeb 16, 2026Vulnerability / Encryption A new study has found that multiple cloud-based password managers, including Bitwarden, Dashlane, and LastPass, are susceptible to password…
OpenClaw founder joins OpenAI – iTnews
Peter Steinberger, the founder of OpenClaw, is joining OpenAI, and the open source bot is becoming a foundation, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said. “Peter Steinberger…
Eurail says stolen traveler data now up for sale on dark web
Eurail B.V., the operator that provides access to 250,000 kilometers of European railways, confirmed that data stolen in a breach earlier this year is being offered…
Infostealer Steals OpenClaw AI Agent Configuration Files and Gateway Tokens
Ravie LakshmananFeb 16, 2026Artificial Intelligence / Threat Intelligence Cybersecurity researchers disclosed they have detected a case of an information stealer infection successfully exfiltrating a victim’s…
A security flaw at DavaIndia Pharmacy allowed attackers to access customers’ data and more
A security flaw at DavaIndia Pharmacy allowed attackers to access customers’ data and more Pierluigi Paganini February 16, 2026 A security flaw at DavaIndia Pharmacy…