Authorities takedown global proxy network SocksEscort
Authorities from multiple countries dismantled SocksEscort, a residential proxy network cybercriminals used to commit large-scale fraud, claiming access to about 369,000 IP addresses since 2020,…
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The war in Iran was less than 24 hours old when it produced a historic first: the deliberate targeting of commercial data centers. On March…
US sanctions 2 firms, 6 individuals for funding North Korean weapons
The United States has imposed sanctions on two companies and six individuals for their roles in operations that used information technology workers in foreign countries…
Identity attacks and unmanaged devices are rising cyber risks
A new threat report from Barracuda has identified identity-based attacks and unmanaged devices as two of the most significant cybersecurity risks facing organisations today. The Barracuda Managed XDR…
Cyber criminals too are working from home… your home
The FBI is so concerned about the threat of residential proxy attacks and the dangers posed by cyber criminals using the technique that it has…
The who, what, and why of the attack that has shut down Stryker’s Windows network
What else is known about Handala Hack? The group has existed since at least 2023. It takes its name from a character in the political…
Cydome flags NAVTOR NavBox path traversal and authentication flaws exposing vessel data, networks to cyber risk
Researchers from Cydome have disclosed three vulnerabilities affecting NAVTOR NavBox version 4.12.0.3, a maritime connectivity device widely used on vessels to manage chart updates, navigation…
Finland’s National Security Overview 2026 flags Russian and Chinese cyber espionage targeting government, critical infrastructure
Finland’s intelligence service warned that state-backed cyber espionage remains a persistent threat to the country, with Russia and China actively targeting government networks, technology firms,…
This one’s for you, Mom
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Threat Source newsletter. I am the product of a single parent, my mom, who along with my grandparents…
Moving up the Assemblyline: Exposing malicious code in browser extensions
Browser extensions are ubiquitous, offering users enhanced functionality and customization. However, they also represent a significant, often overlooked, attack surface. The very nature of extensions—small…
drive on some Samsung PCs
Microsoft is investigating a new issue affecting some Samsung laptops running Windows 11 after installing the February 2026 security updates, in which users lose access…
Malicious npm Packages Posing as Solara Executor Target Discord, Browsers, and Crypto Wallets
Malicious npm Packages Target Discord Crypto Wallets JFrog security researchers Guy Korolevski and Meitar Palas uncovered a sophisticated supply chain attack on the npm ecosystem…