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Huntress Development Notes: Updating the Updater
If you’ve ever taken a look inside the Huntress Agent directory you may have noticed the file wyUpdate.exe . This executable is wyUpdate, the third party update utility…
Authorities dismantle ‘AudiA6’ ransomware crypto-laundering service
Law enforcement has dismantled the “AudiA6” cryptocurrency service allegedly used by ransomware actors and other cybercriminals to launder more than $380 million. Europol says that the service…
CISA Requires Federal Agencies to Patch Critical Vulnerabilities Within 3 Days
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 26-04, titled “Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk,” compelling all Federal…
Breaking Free Of The Cyber Insurance Market’s Moment Of Frustration
Cyber insurance is experiencing a prolonged “moment of frustration.” Insurers face volatile cycles, pricing pressures and inconsistent growth. A recent report by Munich Re found the global cyber insurance…
Drug Sites Hijacked Spotify’s Search Ranking Through Fake Podcasts
For the past year, Spotify has been quietly purging tens of thousands of podcasts that advertised illegal online pharmacies. A report released Thursday by Senator…
OceanLotus Targets Stock Investors in FireAnt MetaKit Supply-Chain Hack
OceanLotus APT has executed a precision supply‑chain operation that implanted its SPECTRALVIPER backdoor into FireAnt MetaKit, a popular Vietnamese market‑data component. Telemetry collected from mid‑2024…
Authorities Dismantle Decade-Old SniperDZ Phishing Network
In a collective operation, Group-IB, INTERPOL, and the Algerian National Police have dismantled SniperDZ, an online Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) network that helped hackers steal user data…
Parents: How To Help Your College Students Avoid Roommate Scams
11 Jun Parents: How To Help Your College Students Avoid Roommate Scams Posted at 09:08h in Blogs by Taylor Fox This week in cybersecurity from…
CISA orders federal agencies to “patch smarter”
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a Binding Operational Directive that will change how the US federal government approaches vulnerability management.…
Google can be liable for false AI Overviews, court rules
A German court has ruled that Google can be held directly responsible for defamatory claims produced by its AI Overviews. Basically, the court said that…
Cybersecurity Stars Awards 2026: Winners Announced Across 95 Categories
The Hacker NewsJun 11, 2026Cybersecurity Innovations and Excellence Most good security work is invisible by design. Today is the exception. The 2026 Cybersecurity Stars Awards…