$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)…
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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…
Anthropic Claims Chinese AI Firms ‘Distilled’ Claude to Train Their Models
In AI, distillation refers to training a new AI model by learning from the outputs of an existing model instead of using original training data.…
How to Strengthen App Performance Without Slowing Innovation
Have you ever used an app that looked exciting but froze the moment you needed it most? Flashy features mean little when performance fails. In…
Low-Skill Hacker Used AI Tools to Breach FortiGate Devices Globally
A recent investigation has uncovered a new breed of cybercriminal- the AI-augmented attacker. A Russian-speaking individual, despite having limited technical skills, managed to infiltrate over…
Sendmarc Releases DMARCbis Fireside Chat Featuring Co-Editor Todd Herr
Wilmington, North America, February 24th, 2026, CyberNewswire In a recent DMARCbis fireside chat, email authentication leaders discussed upcoming DMARC changes and how teams can plan for 2026. Sendmarc has…
How to Maximize DDoS Readiness with Proactive Protection Strategies
Imagine running a restaurant where someone deliberately blocks the entrance so paying customers cannot walk through the door. DDoS attacks function similarly, except they target…
Romanian Hacker Extradited to US Admits Hacking Oregon State Network
A 45-year-old man from Romania has admitted to his role in a series of digital break-ins that targeted an Oregon state government office and various…
New ZeroDayRAT Malware Claims Full Monitoring of Android and iOS Devices
A new mobile spyware platform known as ZeroDayRAT is being marketed through Telegram channels as a subscription-based service that allows buyers to monitor and exploit…
Data Breaches in 2026: What’s old, what’s new?
According to The Economist’s analysis, the world’s most valuable resource is no longer oil, but your data. Whether we are using social media or running…
Multiple Zero-Day Flaws in PDF Platforms Enable XSS and One-Click Attacks
We often think of a PDF file (Portable Document Format file) as a simple digital version of a printed document. However, new research shared with…
PayPal Confirms Six-Month Data Exposure Linked to Loan System Error
PayPal has officially confirmed a security incident that left the private information of some users exposed for nearly half a year. For your information, this…