WhatsApp has detected and stopped spear-phishing campaigns allegedly conducted by the NSO Group after investigating user reports of social engineering attacks. The …
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Silent Ransom Group targets law firms with fake IT support calls
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe Silent Ransom Group extortion gang is actively targeting U.S. law firms and professional services organizations in social engineering attacks that often …
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Deepfakes, synthetic identities and the new era of professional misrepresentation
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe most trusted organizations do not just sell products. They sell judgement, discretion and trust. That trust is now being actively tested …
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Hackers now exploit SolarWinds Serv-U flaw to crash servers
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned today that hackers are now actively exploiting a recently patched high-severity SolarWinds Serv-U …
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Cisco warns of unpatched SD-WAN zero-day exploited in attacks
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogOn Thursday, Cisco warned of a high-severity, unpatched zero-day in the Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (tracked as CVE-2026-20245) actively exploited in attacks enabling …
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UN food agency discloses breach affecting 600,000 Gaza households
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogImage: Kaga Tau (CC BY-SA 4.0) The United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP), the world’s largest humanitarian organization, revealed over the …
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One part legal, one part behavioral: A winning recipe for a more thoughtful compliance program
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogOver more than three decades of defending claims, litigating False Claims Act cases, and helping clients avoid suspensions and debarments, my law …
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AI-built ransomware toolkit automates EDR evasion, AD discovery
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA threat actor is using an AI-built ransomware attack toolkit that automates Active Directory discovery and helps evade endpoint detection and response …
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Dashlane password manager users locked out by brute force attacks
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogMultiple Dashlane users have been locked out of their accounts following brute-force attacks that attempted logins from distant locations and unknown devices. …
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Google Chrome adds session cookie theft protection for all users
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogGoogle says the Chrome Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC) security feature is now generally available and is rolling out to all users …
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Former insurance CEO gets 12 years for $2B insurance fraud scheme
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe former chief executive officer and founder of Eli Global (EG) and Global Bankers Insurance Group (GBIG) was sentenced Tuesday to 12 …
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ChatGPT share links abused to host fake outage pages to deliver malware
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThreat actors are abusing ChatGPT’s content-sharing feature to display fake OpenAI outage pages that direct users to download malware disguised as the ChatGPT …
A likely Russian threat group tracked as GreyVibe has been using AI-generated lures and a rich set of custom malware tools to …
Threat actors are targeting systems with high-performance computers in an ongoing cryptojacking campaign spread through a coordinated SEO poisoning operation that also …
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Charter confirms data breach after ShinyHunters extortion threat
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogU.S. telecommunications giant Charter Communications has confirmed it suffered a data breach after the ShinyHunters extortion group threatened to leak stolen data …
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Microsoft Defender can now automatically isolate hacked endpoints
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogMicrosoft is testing a new Defender for Endpoint capability that will automatically isolate compromised endpoints to thwart attackers’ attempts to move laterally …
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Netherlands Seizes 800 Servers, Arrests 2 for Aiding Cyberattacks – Krebs on Security
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAuthorities in the Netherlands have arrested the co-owners of two related Internet hosting companies for operating IT infrastructure used by Russia to …
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Former US execs plead guilty to aiding tech support scammers
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogTwo former executives of a call-tracking and analytics company pleaded guilty to concealing a years-long tech support fraud scheme that victimized individuals …
Barney Frank died Tuesday at the age of 86. Few Congressmen’s names are associated with generational financial reform, and Barney Frank is …
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Netherlands seizes 800 servers of hosting firm enabling cyberattacks
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogFinancial crime investigators in the Netherlands (FIOD) arrested two men and seized 800 servers linked to a web hosting company that enabled …
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Apple blocked over $11 billion in App Store fraud in 6 years
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogApple revealed that it blocked over $11 billion in fraudulent App Store transactions over the last six years, more than $2.2 billion …
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Indian company pays OFAC $275M over alleged Iranian sanctions violations
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAn Indian company has agreed to pay $275 million to settle allegations that it purchased Iranian liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in violation …
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Grafana breach caused by missed token rotation after TanStack attack
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe Grafana data breach was caused by a single GitHub workflow token that slipped through the rotation process following the TanStack npm …
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Americans lost over $388 million to scams using crypto ATMs in 2025
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe FBI says Americans have lost over $388 million last year to scams using cryptocurrency kiosks, also known as crypto ATMs or …
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INTERPOL ‘Operation Ramz’ seizes 53 malware, phishing servers
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogMore than 200 individuals were arrested for cybercrime activities during INTERPOL’s Operation Ramz, which focused on the Middle East and North Africa. …
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Tycoon2FA hijacks Microsoft 365 accounts via device-code phishing
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe Tycoon2FA phishing kit now supports device-code phishing attacks and abuses Trustifi click-tracking URLs to hijack Microsoft 365 accounts. Despite an international …
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Microsoft warns of Exchange zero-day flaw exploited in attacks
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogOn Thursday, Microsoft shared mitigations for a high-severity Exchange Server vulnerability exploited in attacks that allow threat actors to execute arbitrary code …
Lawmakers are seeking answers from educational technology vendor Instructure, following the high-profile compromise of the company’s Canvas learning management system (LMS) that …
Written by Ben Wilkens, director of cybersecurity, NMFTA Working in cybersecurity, you are well aware of the playbook that ransomware operators use. …
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West Pharmaceutical says hackers stole data, encrypted systems
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWest Pharmaceutical Services disclosed that it was the target of a cyberattack that resulted in data exfiltration and system encryption. The company …
