Former NSA Director Paul Nakasone Launches National Security Advisory Firm
Retired U.S. Army General Paul M. Nakasone, former director of the National Security Agency and commander of U.S. Cyber Command, has launched a boutique national…
Month: August 2026
Your Shredded Visa Card May Still Work at the Checkout
Your Shredded Visa Card May Still Work at the Checkout Pierluigi Paganini August 21, 2026 UMass Amherst researchers showed expired Visa contactless cards can make…
Microsoft confirms maximum severity flaw in Entra ID targeted for exploitation
The company said the remote-code execution vulnerability has been fully mitigated and no further action is necessary. Source link
Lawmakers seek watchdog review of federal hacking of Americans
A pair of lawmakers wants a watchdog agency to probe how the federal government hacks Americans, including with the use of spyware, and deliver a…
Backdoored Rust packages hit crates.io, exposing developers to malware at build time
The malicious code ran at build time The attack did not require developers to execute suspicious code or even call a function from arrayref. “Because…
Wiz Defend: Delivering Cloud-Native Security Operations
The need for security operations in the cloud is clear. Compared to traditional environments, cloud environments generate vast amounts of data that’s more accessible than…
Insider Threat Report: Dark Web Recruitment & Access Trends
Unknowingly, a member of key personnel is living two separate lives. On the clock, they are a highly-trusted systems administrator, but in their personal time,…
Mac Malware Drains Crypto Wallets Via Fake CAPTCHA Scam
Acknowledgments: Special thanks to Anna Pham, Bryan Masters, and Jai Minton for their contributions to this investigation, improvements to detection signals, and write-up. TL;DR: Huntress…
Hundreds of leaked AWS keys give full control over corporate accounts
More than 9,300 Amazon Web Services (AWS) access keys publicly exposed between August 2022 and August 2026 are still active and valid. Truffle Security has…
Scammers Use WhatsApp Groups to Coordinate Millions in Victim Trades and Pump Real Stocks
Scammers are using WhatsApp groups to turn ordinary investors into an unwitting buying force. The operation does not need a hacked trading account or a…
Zero Trust In The Age Of AI Driven Cyber Threats (Why Cisos Must Redefine Enterprise Trust Boundaries In 2026)
Enterprise cybersecurity is undergoing a structural shift driven by two converging forces: the collapse of traditional network perimeters and the rapid weaponization of artificial intelligence…
US Bank Investigates Alleged Data Breach After LockBit Ransomware Extortion Claim
US Bank is currently investigating claims made by the LockBit ransomware group, which alleges that it breached the bank and stole sensitive data. The group…