Initial access brokers involved in more attacks, including on critical infrastructure
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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,…
Lawmakers question White House on strategy for countering AI-fueled hacks
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. A pair of U.S. senators wants to…
CISA eliminates pay incentives as it changes how it retains top cyber talent
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)…
DDoS attack volume rises in Q3 as Aisuru botnet fuels record-setting attacks
Distributed denial of service attacks rose sharply during the third-quarter, fueled by record-level attacks from the Aisuru botnet, comprising between one and four million hosts…
Leading surveillance camera vendor signs CISA’s product-security pledge
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Surveillance camera maker Axis Communications said Tuesday…
Senators push to renew cyber grant program for state, local governments
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. A bipartisan pair of senators introduced a…