Security Affairs newsletter Round 560 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION
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The Instant Smear Campaign Against Border Patrol Shooting Victim Alex Pretti
Within minutes of Alex Pretti being shot and killed by a federal immigration officer in Minneapolis on Saturday, the Trump administration, backed by right-wing influencers,…
ICE Asks Companies About ‘Ad Tech and Big Data’ Tools It Could Use in Investigations
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement is asking companies to provide information about “commercial Big Data and Ad Tech” products that would “directly support investigations activities,”…
Sandworm hackers linked to failed wiper attack on Poland’s energy systems
A cyberattack targeting Poland’s power grid in late December 2025 has been linked to the Russian state-sponsored hacking group Sandworm, which attempted to deploy a…
Osiris ransomware emerges, leveraging BYOVD technique to kill security tools
Osiris ransomware emerges, leveraging BYOVD technique to kill security tools Pierluigi Paganini January 24, 2026 Researchers identified a new Osiris ransomware used in a November…
FBI Accessed Windows Laptops After Microsoft Shared BitLocker Recovery Keys – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More
Is your Windows PC secure? A recent Guam court case reveals Microsoft can provide BitLocker encryption keys to the FBI. Find out how to regain…
Attackers Leveraging telnetd Exploit for Root Privileges After PoC Goes Public
The threat actors have begun actively exploiting a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in GNU InetUtils telnetd immediately after proof-of-concept code became publicly available. The flaw…
CISA Warns of Critical VMware vCenter RCE Vulnerability Now Exploited in Attacks
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical vulnerability affecting Broadcom’s VMware vCenter Server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This…
Researchers Uncover Multi-Stage AiTM Attack Using SharePoint to Bypass Security Controls
Microsoft Defender researchers have exposed a sophisticated adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) phishing campaign targeting energy sector organizations, leveraging SharePoint file-sharing services to bypass traditional email security controls…
Microsoft Shared BitLocker Recovery Keys with FBI to Unlock Encrypted Laptop Data
Microsoft has confirmed that it provided BitLocker encryption recovery keys to the FBI following a valid search warrant, marking the first publicly known case of…
Konni hackers target blockchain engineers with AI-built malware
The North Korean hacker group Konni (Opal Sleet, TA406) is using AI-generated PowerShell malware to target developers and engineers in the blockchain sector. Believed to…
Microsoft Open-Sources winapp, a New CLI Tool for Streamlined Windows App Development
Microsoft has announced the public preview of the Windows App Development CLI (winapp), a new open-source command-line tool designed to simplify Windows application development across…