Pink is the latest goon squad to use fake helpdesk calls to steal creds
A familiar tactic popularized by chaotic crime crew Lapsus$ [...]
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OpenAI's agent chained decade-old DoS attacks to crash web servers in seconds
Codex drops an HTTP/2 Bomb [...]
Five Eyes: Watch out for odd LinkedIn connection requests, China's back on the hunt for state secrets
Cash-for-intel tradecraft continues to concern intelligence officials years after it was first spotted [...]
Duo who sold car crash victims' data must repay £118k
Fresh penalties secured after initial prison, community service sentences for RAC double act [...]
Nobody needs Mythos or 0-days to build a chaos-causing computer worm – free open source models work just fine
'Attackers can now cheaply operationalize known vulnerabilities at scale,' boffins tell The Reg [...]
All the passwords were stored in Active Directory description fields
It was far too easy for a hacker to get the information [...]
Commvault says it's time to rethink resiliency as AI crooks leave victims in a 'dark, dead' state
Those backup plans need backup testing [...]
Bend the beam like Beckham to defeat anti-jamming tech
It's hard to stop a signal jammer if you can't locate the source, say Rice University researchers [...]
Another bug hunter leaks Microsoft exploits in defiance of company’s handling of vulnerability disclosures
Researchers follow in Nightmare Eclipse’s footsteps, flipping off Redmond in favor of insta-leaks [...]
UK banks offered access to OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 amid exclusion from Anthropic’s Glasswing expansion
150 new organizations inducted to cyber’s Soho House, including the first outside the US [...]
'Dumbass' criminal breaks the 'first rule of ransomware club'
You don't infect anyone in Russia or other CIS countries [...]
Cisco sings Mythos' praises - but doesn't say how many bugs the model uncovered
Meanwhile, Anthropic adds 150 partners to Project Glasswing [...]
Russian spy agency says foreign spies turned officials' smartphones into surveillance devices
FSB claims large-scale snoop op compromised phones of senior officials, but gives no technical evidence to back allegations [...]
Microsoft reaches for olive branch after public dustup with 0-day researcher
Following days of criticism from the security community, Redmond dials back rhetoric, insists vulnerability hunters not in its legal crosshairs [...]
Claude celebrates Anthropic's stock market float with blockbuster ... outage
Chatbot has no respect for timing of its maker's financial announcement [...]
Northern Ireland cops issue PSA after official phone number spoofed by scammers
If you’re going to impersonate an officer, perhaps choose a more sophisticated way to nick cash than asking for gift cards... [...]
Shai-Hulud malware worms Red Hat npm package versions downloaded 80K times a week
TeamPCP? Or copycat malware dev? [...]
Election interlopers register 5K+ domains, hope to catch some voting phish
Hacking voting machines is so 2017. Phishing, impersonation pose the real election risks [...]
GTA cheat service Atlas Menu hacked as attacker alleges screenshot spying
A database containing 64,000 user records was published to GitHub after an attacker claimed to have compromised all Atlas systems [...]
Palo Alto VPN bug graduates from advisory to active exploitation
Rapid7: Attackers exploit authentication bypass flaw in the wild, meaning more emergency patching for PAN-OS users [...]
Password manager Dashlane suspends customer accounts amid brute-force attacks
Engineers' weekends ruined as Dashlane's automatic protections kicked in [...]
Putin sends submarines to survey Britain's subsea cables. UK deploys Royal Navy, mobilizes parliamentary draftsmen
Proposed legislation threatens fines and prison for reckless damage. Russian Prez must be shaking in his boots [...]
Lone attacker published 14 malicious npm packages mimicking popular OpenSearch, Elasticsearch libraries
And then Microsoft busted them all [...]
ICE to keep an eye on your eyes under $25M biometric scanner deal
And you thought a face recognition app was intrusive? [...]
No fix yet for critical RCE bug in open-source Git service Gogs - exploit module is out
Researcher reported the vuln in March. Maintainers haven't responded to his messages since [...]
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