Westpac’s Group CTO exits – iTnews
Westpac’s group chief technology officer of six-and-a-half years David Walker has left the bank, with his responsibilities divvied up among existing and new technology leaders.…
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Exposed Open Directory Leaks BYOB Framework Across Windows, Linux, and macOS
Threat researchers have uncovered an actively serving command and control server hosting a complete deployment of the BYOB framework following the discovery of an exposed…
Weaponized VS Code Extension “ClawdBot Agent” Spreads ScreenConnect RAT
A malicious Visual Studio Code extension posing as an AI coding assistant has been caught secretly installing a fully functional remote access tool (RAT) on…
Match Group breach exposes data from Hinge, Tinder, OkCupid, and Match
Match Group, the owner of multiple popular online dating services, Tinder, Match.com, Meetic, OkCupid, and Hinge, confirmed a cybersecurity incident that compromised user data. The…
Threat Actors Leverage Google Search Ads for ‘Mac Cleaner’ to Direct Users to Malicious Websites
Cybercriminals are taking advantage of Google Search Ads to trick Mac users into visiting fake websites that promise to clean their computers. These sponsored ads…
ICE Pretends It’s a Military Force. Its Tactics Would Get Real Soldiers Killed
War, it is said, is a continuation of policy by other means. State-backed violence, too, can be a continuation of policy. Stephen Miller, White House…
Researchers Uncover Semantic Chaining Attack That Defeats Grok 4, Gemini AI Safeguards
Security researchers have identified a sophisticated jailbreak technique called Semantic Chaining that successfully bypasses safety filters in leading multimodal AI models, including Grok 4 and…
Common Cloud Migration Security Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them) – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More
Cloud adoption has accelerated rapidly, but many organisations still underestimate how complex and risky cloud migration can be from a security perspective. While moving workloads…
EU Data Breach Notifications Surge As GDPR Changes Loom
EU data breach notifications have surged 22% in the last year and GDPR fines remain high, according to a new report from law firm DLA…
Marquis blames ransomware breach on SonicWall cloud backup hack
Marquis Software Solutions, a Texas-based financial services provider, is blaming a ransomware attack that impacted its systems and affected dozens of U.S. banks and credit…
Python-based PyRAT with Cross-Platform Capabilities and Extensive Remote Access Features
A new Python-based remote access trojan has emerged, targeting both Windows and Linux systems with sophisticated surveillance and data theft capabilities. The malware operates by…
eScan Antivirus Update Server Breached to Deliver Malicious Software Updates
MicroWorld Technologies’ eScan antivirus platform fell victim to a sophisticated supply chain attack on January 20, 2026, when threat actors compromised legitimate update infrastructure to…