Certifiably random: Swiss researchers claim perfect random number source
Many sources of randomness are biased. For example, coins or dice tend to favor one side. “Even modern random number generators, which are based on…
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Botnet of more than 17 million devices dismantled
Authorities in the Netherlands said they dismantled a botnet that comprised more than 17 million devices and were managed by 200 servers in a joint…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection
As threats become more coordinated and faster to execute, endpoint protection has become the proving ground for modern defense. For the seventh consecutive time, Microsoft has…
Evolving the Hunt: Host Isolation for Smarter Defense
Will you be ready when the next attack happens? Cyberattacks are the new normal. It’s no longer a question of “if” an attack is going…
ChatGPT share links abused to host fake outage pages to deliver malware
Threat actors are abusing ChatGPT’s content-sharing feature to display fake OpenAI outage pages that direct users to download malware disguised as the ChatGPT desktop application. The…
JINX-0164 Threat Actor Using LinkedIn Social Engineering to Deploy Custom macOS Malware
A new threat actor tracked as JINX-0164 has been running calculated attacks against cryptocurrency organizations, using LinkedIn profiles to lure developers into downloading custom macOS…
JINX-0164 Uses LinkedIn Lures to Deploy Custom macOS Malware
A newly identified threat actor tracked as JINX-0164 is targeting cryptocurrency organizations through sophisticated LinkedIn-based social engineering campaigns. The financially motivated group has been active…
New infostealer reaches enterprise devices through FortiClient EMS vulnerability
Attackers are delivering a broad-spectrum infostealer to enterprise computers by exploiting a known vulnerability (CVE-2026-35616) in FortiClient Enterprise Management Server (EMS). “The [malicious] payload was…
ChatGPhish Vulnerability Turns ChatGPT Web Summaries Into a Phishing Surface
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a vulnerability in OpenAI ChatGPT that leverages the artificial intelligence (AI) assistant’s implicit trust in Markdown links and images…
Microsoft hits out over irresponsible vulnerability disclosure
Microsoft has hit back after a disgruntled security researcher published proof of concept hacks for six zero-day vulnerabilities in its products without sharing details with…
WP Maps Pro Flaw Exposed Sites To Administrator Takeover
A critical vulnerability in the WP Maps Pro WordPress plugin allowed unauthenticated attackers to create administrator accounts and potentially perform a complete site takeover on affected websites. …
In Other News: Trump Mobile Data Breach, FIFA World Cup Phishing, CISA Responds to Supply Chain Attacks
SecurityWeek’s weekly cybersecurity news roundup offers a concise overview of important developments that may not receive full standalone coverage but remain relevant to the broader…