New Aeternum C2 Botnet Evades Takedowns via Polygon Blockchain
For a long time, stopping a network of hijacked computers, known as a botnet, used to be fairly straightforward. Police would find the main control…
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Fake Avast Website Targets Users With €499 Phishing Refund Scam
A convincing new phishing scam has been recently observed, targeting French-speaking users by impersonating the well-known antivirus firm, Avast. This isn’t your typical messy scam;…
How to Cut MTTR by Improving Threat Visibility in Your SOC
Disclosure: This article was provided by ANY.RUN. The information and analysis presented are based on their research and findings. In boardrooms and security operations centers…
Entra ID OAuth Consent Can Grant ChatGPT Access to Emails
We have all been there- quickly clicking the “Accept” option on a long list of permissions to get a new app running or new software…
Report Finds Just 1% of Security Flaws Drive Most Cyberattacks in 2025
While thousands of security flaws are reported every year, a new investigation has found that the vast majority are never actually used. Instead, a small…
Why Intelligent Contract Solutions Are Replacing Traditional CLM Systems
For a long time, contract lifecycle management software was the default answer to the question of how organizations should manage their agreements. Contract Lifecycle Management…
US Sanctions Russian Exploit Broker Over Stolen US Cyber Tools
The United States government has launched a crackdown on a global network accused of stealing and selling sensitive cyber tools used for national security. In…
ShinyHunters Claims Odido NL and Ben.nl Breach as Company Confirms Cyberattack
A new data breach involving Dutch telecom provider Odido and its budget brand Ben has drawn attention after the ShinyHunters hacker group claimed to have…
One Identity Appoints Michael Henricks as Chief Financial and Operating Officer
Alisa Viejo, CA, United States, February 25th, 2026, CyberNewswire One Identity, a trusted leader in identity security, today announced the appointment of Michael Henricks as…
Autonomous Endpoint Management Isn’t Just Efficiency, It’s a Security Imperative
We are looking at a math problem that no longer balances. On one side, CrowdStrike’s 2025 Global Threat Report pegs the average eCrime breakout time…
$300 a Month Android Malware ‘Oblivion’ Uses Fake Updates to Hijack Phones
A new Android malware called Oblivion is turning everyday Android smartphones into open books for cybercriminals who are willing to pay a $300 (roughly £230)…
North Korean Lazarus Group Adopts Medusa Ransomware in Global Attacks
North Korean cyber operations are moving into the commercial ransomware market, pointing to a stronger focus on generating direct financial gains. Recent evidence from the…