Widely used Daemon Tools disk app backdoored in monthlong supply-chain attack
One of the follow-on payloads pushed to about a dozen organizations was what Kaspersky described as a “minimalistic backdoor.” It has the ability to execute…
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Cisco moves to acquire Astrix Security to strengthen control over AI agents, API keys, and service account risks
Cisco announced on Monday its intention to acquire Astrix Security to strengthen its push into securing AI-driven environments, particularly the growing risk surface created by…
SANS, SERC introduce ICS456 training program to accelerate cybersecurity skills and critical infrastructure protection
SANS Institute and SERC Reliability Corporation announced a partnership to expand advanced cybersecurity training for electric utilities nationwide. Launching August 3-7, 2026, SERC will host…
Introducing AI traffic analysis dashboards for AWS WAF
As AI agents, bots, and programmatic access become an increasingly significant portion of web traffic, organizations need better tools to understand, analyze, and manage this…
Proactive threat hunting with Elastic’s AI-generated hunting leads — Elastic Security Labs
Threat hunting has always been a human art; a practitioner staring at logs, forming a hypothesis, and patiently chasing it down. What if the hardest…
DAEMON Tools trojanized in supply-chain attack to deploy backdoor
Hackers trojanized installers for the DAEMON Tools software and since April 8, delivered a backdoor to thousands of systems that downloaded the product from the…
Optimize SOC Costs with Better Threat Intelligence
Robust defense systems are built on a clear understanding of current threats and the ability to translate it into consistent decisions and measurable outcomes at optimal cost. High-performing SOCs achieve this by eliminating unnecessary work and operationalizing threat data. At the…
Proton Mail rolls out post-quantum encryption for all users as industry braces for ‘harvest now, decrypt later’ threat
Proton Mail has today announced the rollout of post-quantum encryption (PQC) across its email platform, making quantum-resistant key generation available to all users, including those…
Hackers Abuse DAEMON Tools Distribution Channel to Deliver Malicious Payloads
A sophisticated supply-chain attack has compromised the official distribution channel for DAEMON Tools, delivering multi-stage malware to users worldwide. Since April 8, 2026, threat actors…
Anti-ICE Site GTFO ICE Accused of Exposing Data of 17,000+ Activists
Miles Taylor, a former Department of Homeland Security Chief of Staff and former Google security executive, is at the centre of a major data exposure-related…
Critical Apache HTTP/2 Flaw (CVE-2026-23918) Enables DoS and Potential RCE
Ravie LakshmananMay 05, 2026Vulnerability / Server Security The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) has released security updates to address several security vulnerabilities in the HTTP Server,…
New Infostealer Dubbed ‘Pheno’ Stealing Your MFA OTPs
Attackers have found a way to intercept SMS-based one-time passwords from a victim’s mobile device without deploying a single line of malware on the phone…