DarkSword emerges as powerful iOS exploit tool in global attacks
DarkSword emerges as powerful iOS exploit tool in global attacks Pierluigi Paganini March 19, 2026 DarkSword, a new iOS exploit kit, is used by multiple…
Month: March 2026
Justice Department disrupts botnet networks that hijacked 3 million devices
Authorities seized infrastructure powering four botnets that hijacked a combined three million devices and launched more than 300,000 DDoS attacks collectively, the Justice Department said…
A quick guide to recovering a hacked account
Cybercriminals go after people’s personal information across every kind of online platform, including WhatsApp, Instagram, LinkedIn, Roblox, YouTube and Spotify, not to mention finance apps.…
Trivy vulnerability scanner backdoored with credential stealer in supply chain attack
Multiple components backdoored Trivy, developed by Aqua Security, is one of the most widely used open-source vulnerability scanners, with over 32,000 GitHub stars and more…
Detect and Eliminate Persistent Malware Before It Wreaks Havoc
If you’ve been in cybersecurity for a minute, you know malware doesn’t just show up and disappear. Hackers don’t drop a payload and call it…
A subtle flaw, a massive blast radius.
Yuval Avrahami from Wiz joins to share their work on “CodeBreach: Infiltrating the AWS Console Supply Chain and Hijacking AWS GitHub Repositories via CodeBuild.” Wiz…
Police take down 373,000 fake CSAM sites in Operation Alice
An international law enforcement action called Operation Alice has shut down over 373,000 dark web sites that offered fake CSAM packages. The investigation, led by…
FBI, CISA Warn Russian Hackers Are Targeting High-Value Individuals Through Signal
FBI, CISA Warn Russian Hackers The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have recently released a joint cybersecurity…
Copyright Complaint Lures Linked to New PureLog Stealer Credential Theft Wave
Threat actors are actively distributing the PureLog Stealer through a sophisticated, multi-stage attack campaign disguised as legal copyright violation notices. This information-stealing malware is engineered…
Authorities disrupt four IoT botnets behind record DDoS attacks
The U.S. Justice Department and international partners have disrupted four IoT botnets linked to DDoS attacks that reached 30 terabits per second, among the largest…
The Importance of Behavioral Analytics in AI-Enabled Cyber Attacks
The Hacker NewsMar 20, 2026Artificial Intelligence / Data Protection Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing how individuals and organizations conduct many activities, including how cybercriminals carry…
UK Cyber Monitoring Centre plans expansion in US amid risk of Category 5 attack
A UK initiative to measure the financial and economic impact of serious cyber attacks is to be replicated in the US, as organisations continue to…