Matt Kapko
28
Jan
2026

Cybercriminals and nation-state groups are exploiting a six-month old WinRAR defect

Google Threat Intelligence Group warned that a diverse and growing collection of attackers, including nation-state groups and financially motivated cybercriminals,…

GPT
28
Jan
2026

OpenAI’s ChatGPT ad costs are on par with live NFL broadcasts

OpenAI plans to begin rolling out ads on ChatGPT in the United States if you have a free or $8…

28
Jan
2026

Fortinet starts patching exploited FortiCloud SSO zero-day (CVE-2026-24858)

Fortinet has begun releasing FortiOS versions that fix CVE-2026-24858, a critical zero-day vulnerability that allowed attackers to log into targeted…

Fortinet
28
Jan
2026

Fortinet blocks exploited FortiCloud SSO zero day until patch is ready

Fortinet has confirmed a new, actively exploited critical FortiCloud single sign-on (SSO) authentication bypass vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-24858, and says…

Chinese Mustang Panda hackers deploy infostealers via CoolClient backdoor
28
Jan
2026

Chinese Mustang Panda hackers deploy infostealers via CoolClient backdoor

The Chinese espionage threat group Mustang Panda has updated its CoolClient backdoor to a new variant that can steal login data…

NSW gov to make AI risk assessments less
28
Jan
2026

NSW gov to make AI risk assessments less “subjective”

The NSW government has updated its AI risk assessment framework, requiring departments and agencies to adhere to a more rigid…

Google troubled by EU move to help AI, search rivals access services
28
Jan
2026

Google troubled by EU move to help AI, search rivals access services

Google ​will be ⁠given guidance by European Union antitrust regulators on how to help online search rivals and artificial intelligence…

6000+ Vulnerable SmarterTools SmarterMail Servers Exposed to Actively Exploited RCE Vulnerability
28
Jan
2026

6000+ Vulnerable SmarterTools SmarterMail Servers Exposed to Actively Exploited RCE Vulnerability

Over 6,000 SmarterMail servers exposed on the internet are running vulnerable versions that are at risk of active remote code…

Meta Faces Legal Action Over Claims of Accessing All WhatsApp User Messages
27
Jan
2026

Meta Faces Legal Action Over Claims of Accessing All WhatsApp User Messages

A class-action lawsuit filed in San Francisco federal court accuses Meta Platforms of systematically misleading billions of WhatsApp users about…

WhatsApp banned on US House of Representatives devices
27
Jan
2026

WhatsApp unveils high-security mode – iTnews

Meta’s WhatsApp messaging service is offering users ​an ⁠advanced security mode, joining a growing number of US tech firms that…

WhatsApp introduces Advanced Chat Privacy to protect sensitive communications
27
Jan
2026

WhatsApp rolls out Strict Account settings to strengthen protection for high-risk users

WhatsApp rolls out Strict Account settings to strengthen protection for high-risk users Pierluigi Paganini January 27, 2026 Meta announced new…

Your Tier 1 Analyst at SOC Team Is Failing at Effective Triage
27
Jan
2026

Your Tier 1 Analyst at SOC Team Is Failing at Effective Triage

Security Operations Centers live or die by their ability to respond quickly and accurately to alerts. At the heart of this process…