ANZ to trial Swift’s blockchain ledger
Global financial messaging network Swift launched a blockchain-based shared ledger with an initial set of 17 banks including ANZ, as part of a push to…
Month: July 2026
In Other News: DHS Database Hacked, Adobe Boosts Patch Cadence, Canada Disrupts Ransomware Ops
SecurityWeek’s weekly cybersecurity news roundup offers a concise overview of important developments that may not receive full standalone coverage but remain relevant to the broader…
222 GitHub Repositories Linked to Fake Go Package Malware Operation
222 GitHub Repositories Linked to Fake Go Package Malware Operation Pierluigi Paganini July 10, 2026 Researchers uncovered 222 GitHub repositories spreading malware through fake Go…
CISA details security lapses that led to GitHub leak of passwords, cloud access keys
Weak security controls around the use of public GitHub code repositories allowed a contractor for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to accidentally leak…
EU extends mass scanning of messages without a warrant
“Today’s vote on the interim regulation was a setback, but the political battle over the permanent ‘Chat Control 2.0’ is just getting started. The resistance…
AWS designated as a critical third party to the UK financial sector
Amazon Web Services EMEA Sarl (AWS) has been designated as a critical third party (CTP) to the UK financial sector by HM Treasury. The CTP…
June 2026 CVE Landscape
In June 2026, Insikt Group® identified 60 high-impact vulnerabilities that should be prioritized for remediation, 30 of which had a Very Critical Recorded Future Risk…
Meta Phishers Abuse Business Account Manager Service
Beginning late last year, an unknown threat actor took advantage of a service offered by Meta meant to connect businesses who use Facebook or Instagram…
Police suspects Dutch hackers were involved in Odido breach
The Dutch National Police (Politie) says it has found “strong indications” that Dutch hackers have been involved in a February breach at the telecommunications provider…
Hackers Can Go From CitrixBleed 2 Exploitation to Ransomware in Under an Hour
A critical Citrix flaw is giving intruders a fast route from an internet-facing gateway to a ransomware event. The activity centers on CitrixBleed 2, tracked…
281 Android VPN Apps Expose Users to Traffic Leaks, Tracking and Tunnel Hijacking
A recent security analysis has revealed that a significant number of Android VPN applications, 281,281,281, expose users to serious privacy and security risks. These risks…
Cybersecurity Negotiator Gets 70 Months for Helping BlackCat Extort Victims
A former ransomware negotiator who supplied BlackCat ransomware with confidential information from companies seeking help has been sentenced to 70 months in federal prison. Angelo…