Grid-scale battery energy storage systems face heightened risk of cyberattack
Utility-scale battery energy storage systems are facing heightened risks of attack from nation-state and criminal threat groups, and immediate action needs to be taken to…
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Cyberattacks force small firms to raise prices: ITRC
Dive Brief: The vast majority (81%) of U.S. small businesses suffered a cybersecurity breach, a data breach or both in the past year, with more…
React Server Components crisis escalates as security teams respond to compromises
Security teams on Tuesday said they are responding to a rising number of potential compromises linked to a critical vulnerability in React Server Components. The…
Pro-Russia hacktivists launching attacks that could damage OT
Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Hacktivist groups supporting the Russian government are…
Majority of global firms plan to boost cyber spending in 2026
Dive Brief: Two-thirds of organizations across the globe are planning to increase their investment in cyber risk prevention over the next 12 months, according to…
Initial access brokers involved in more attacks, including on critical infrastructure
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The market for initial access…
Ransomware peaked in 2023 prior to law enforcement actions
Ransomware activity reached an all-time high in 2023, totaling more than 1,500 incidents and $1.1 billion in reported payments, before dropping the following year after…
Major drug research company confirms cyberattack compromised employee and partner data
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The pharmaceutical research company Inotiv has confirmed…
State-linked groups target critical vulnerability in React Server Components
Researchers warn that critical vulnerabilities in Meta’s React Server Components and Next.js are under threat from botnets and state-linked adversaries. China-nexus threat groups, tracked as…
China-nexus actor targets multiple US entities with Brickstorm malware
A China-nexus threat actor hacked into VMware vCenter environments at U.S.-based companies before deploying Brickstorm malware, security firm CrowdStrike warned in a blog post published Thursday.…
US, allies urge critical infrastructure operators to carefully plan and oversee AI use
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The U.S. government and key Western allies…
Critical vulnerabilities found in React and Next.js
Security researchers on Wednesday warned about a critical vulnerability in React Server Components (RCS) and Next.js. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-55182, enables unauthenticated remote-code execution,…