Spain dismantles “GXC Team” cybercrime syndicate, arrests leader
Spanish Guardia Civil have dismantled the “GXC Team” cybercrime operation and arrested its alleged leader, a 25-year-old Brazilian known as “GoogleXcoder.” The GXC Team operated a…
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Fake ‘Inflation Refund’ texts target New Yorkers in new scam
An ongoing smishing campaign is targeting New Yorkers with text messages posing as the Department of Taxation and Finance, claiming to offer “Inflation Refunds” in…
Cybersecurity For Dummies, 3rd Edition eBook FREE for a Limited Time
In today’s hyper-connected world, cyber threats are more sophisticated and frequent than ever – ransomware attacks, data breaches, social engineering scams, and advanced persistent threats…
Windows 11 23H2 Home and Pro reach end of support in 30 days
Microsoft has reminded customers again today that systems running Home and Pro editions of Windows 11 23H2 will stop receiving security updates next month. This…
Hackers exploiting zero-day in Gladinet file sharing software
Threat actors are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2025-11371) in Gladinet CentreStack and Triofox products, which allows a local attacker to access system files without authentication.…
Google Chrome to revoke notification access for inactive sites
Google is updating the Chrome web browser to automatically revoke notification permissions for websites that haven’t been visited recently, to reduce alert overload. While Google Chrome’s…
Apple now offers $2 million for zero-click RCE vulnerabilities
Apple is announcing a major expansion and redesign of its bug bounty program, doubling maximum payouts, adding new research categories, and introducing a more transparent reward…
How VMware Certification Transformed My Career
By Matt Heldstab, vExpert & IT Architect I still remember the exact moment I passed my first VMware certification exam. It was a moment that…
Copilot on Windows can now connect to email, create Office docs
Microsoft has upgraded its AI-powered Copilot digital assistant to generate Office documents and to connect to Outlook and Gmail email accounts, as well as third-party…
FBI takes down BreachForums portal used for Salesforce extortion
The FBI has seized last night all domains for the BreachForums hacking forum operated by the ShinyHunters group mostly as a portal for leaking corporate…
New Android spyware ClayRat imitates WhatsApp, TikTok, YouTube
A new Android spyware called ClayRat is luring potential victims by posing as popular apps and services like WhatsApp, Google Photos, TikTok, and YouTube. The…
Hackers now use Velociraptor DFIR tool in ransomware attacks
Threat actors have started to use the Velociraptor digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) tool in attacks that deploy LockBit and Babuk ransomware. Cisco Talos…