European Parliament Member Investigating Spyware Was Hacked With Pegasus
A new report from the Citizen Lab has revealed that former Member of the European Parliament Stelios Kouloglou had his mobile device repeatedly hacked with…
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FortiBleed Credential Theft Linked to INC and Lynx Ransomware Operations
The recently discovered financially-motivated FortiBleed campaign has been attributed to INC and Lynx ransomware operations, indicating that the verified, stolen credentials were intended for follow-on…
Ransomware Groups Turn to Citrix Bleed 2, BYOVD, and Supply Chain Credentials
Threat actors associated with the Anubis ransomware operation have been observed exploiting the Citrix Bleed 2 (CVE-2025-5777) vulnerability to obtain initial access. “Although tactics differ…
Google Disrupts NetNut Residential Proxy Network Spanning 2 Million Home Devices
Swati KhandelwalJul 02, 2026Cybercrime / Botnet Google has significantly degraded NetNut, one of the biggest networks that turns home devices into rented relays for other…
ToddyCat-Linked Umbrij Malware Abuses OAuth to Access Gmail via Google API
Ravie LakshmananJul 02, 2026API Security / Cyberespionage The threat actor known as ToddyCat has been attributed to a new malware called Umbrij that’s designed to…
AI Agent Exploits Langflow RCE to Automate Database Ransomware Attack
Security firm Sysdig says it has found what it believes is the first ransomware attack run from start to finish by an AI agent. Its Threat Research…
SharePoint RCE CVE-2026-45659 Added to CISA KEV After Active Exploitation
Ravie LakshmananJul 02, 2026Vulnerability / Threat Intelligence The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a high-severity flaw impacting Microsoft SharePoint Server…
19-Year-Old Scattered Spider Suspect Extradited to Face U.S. Hacking Charges
Swati KhandelwalJul 01, 2026Cybercrime / Ransomware A teenager accused of belonging to the hacking group Scattered Spider has been extradited from Finland to face U.S.…
Unpatched Argo CD Repo-Server Flaw Could Let Attackers Take Over Kubernetes Clusters
Swati KhandelwalJul 01, 2026Kubernetes / Server Security Argo CD, a widely used tool for deploying software to Kubernetes, has an unpatched flaw in its repo-server…
Ousaban Banking Trojan Targets Iberian Bank Users with Fake PDF Lures
A Brazilian banking trojan called Ousaban is going after Windows users who bank in Spain and Portugal. Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs identified the campaign in May 2026. It…
Microsoft Accelerates Post-Quantum Cryptography Shift to 2029
Ravie LakshmananJul 01, 2026Quantum Computing / Encryption Microsoft on Tuesday said it’s accelerating its quantum safe security roadmap, stating technology advances in quantum computing are…
Anthropic Restores Claude Fable 5 After U.S. Lifts Jailbreak-Linked Export Controls
Anthropic is putting Claude Fable 5 back online worldwide. On June 30, the U.S. Commerce Department lifted the export controls it had imposed on Fable and…