Raven AI lets cops find your home from a photo taken inside
Photos you take with your phone and some digital cameras can contain hidden information, including where they were taken. You can strip that data out…
Year: 2026
Silent Lynx Exploits WinRAR Flaw to Deploy Reverse Shell in CIS Government Attacks
Ravie LakshmananOct 15, 2026Cyber Espionage / Malware The threat actor known as Silent Lynx has been attributed to a fresh set of attacks targeting government…
UK data watchdog warns Met Police over shadow IT data breach
The Metropolitan Police Service has been reprimanded after police officers and staff uploaded sensitive personal data about suspects to an unapproved web platform used by…
October 2026 Patch Tuesday Records 1,413 CVEs
Microsoft’s October 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 1,413 Microsoft CVEs. That is a new record, set only one month after September’s previous high of 974, and…
OLVX Marketplace Dismantled In FBI-North Macedonia Probe
The OLVX marketplace, an illicit online platform used to sell stolen personal data, login credentials and cybercrime tools, has been dismantled following a coordinated investigation…
Your permissions were fine. Until someone could just ask AI.
Around half the AI tools in pilot or deployment across Australian organisations sit outside any formal governance framework. That’s ADAPT’s April 2026 reading of more…
UK Legal Aid Agency Hack Scope Widens After Forensic Review
The UK’s Legal Aid Agency (LAA) has discovered that records dating back to 1978 were compromised in an April 2025 data breach. In May last…
Silent Lynx: Kazakhstan-Linked Hackers Target Russian Refinery and Government
Silent Lynx: Kazakhstan-Linked Hackers Target Russian Refinery and Government Pierluigi Paganini October 15, 2026 Silent Lynx, a group likely based in Kazakhstan, targets Russian energy…
Proofpoint to buy Varonis for $6.3 billion
Proofpoint agreed Thursday to acquire Varonis Systems in a cash transaction valued at approximately $6.3 billion, combining two companies that have positioned themselves around a…
TypeSafe’s Jev ‘even more susceptible to attack’ than LLMs, says security vendor
LLM, or something else? There seems to be debate about whether Jev is technically a large language model (LLM), with TypeSafe suggesting it is not,…
Targeted ads delivered 0-click exploits to install mercenary malware
Among the major vendors that listed Discover-Tech as a “certified” or “verified” vendor were Google and the advertising industry association IAB Europe. The Israeli firm…
Wiz becomes the first CNAPP to provide end-to-end cloud forensics experience
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, as businesses of all sizes are moving to the cloud, cloud security becomes a top priority for organizations worldwide. With…