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  1. Leaked Database Sheds Light on Iranian Crypto Sanctions Evasion

    Ariomex database reveals potential sanctions evasion and capital transfers tied to Iranian actors

  2. Half of US CISOs Work the Equivalent of a Six-Day Week

    Seemplicity finds US security leaders work 11 or more extra hours per week

  3. Huge “Shadow Layer” of Organizations Hit by Supply Chain Attacks

    Black Kite reveals 26,000 unnamed corporate victims linked to 136 third-party breaches

  4. Iranian Cyber Threat Actor Targets Iraqi Government Officials in AI-Powered Campaign

    Zscaler ThreatLabz assessed with medium to high confidence that an Iranian adversary targeted Iraq’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a new cyber-attack

  5. Chrome Unveils Plan For Quantum-Safe HTTPS Certificates

    Google Chrome initiates quantum-resistant measures via Merkle Tree Certificates to secure HTTPS

  6. Expect Iran to Launch Cyber-Attacks Globally, Warns Google Head of Threat Intel

    John Hultquist suggests “aggressive” Iranian cyber attackers will target the US and its Gulf allies with plausibly deniable ransomware attacks, hacktivist campaigns and more

  7. Hybrid Middle East Conflict Triggers Surge in Global Cyber Activity

    Military strikes in the Middle East escalate cyber ops, raising spillover risks globally for firms

  8. ClawJacked Bug Enables Covert AI Agent Hijacking

    Oasis Security reveals how a new ClawJacked vulnerability could allow attackers to silently take over a victim’s OpenClaw agent

  9. Ransomware Payments Decline 8% as Attacks Surge 50%

    Chainalysis reveals a big surge in median ransomware payment size in 2025 despite overall drop in criminal revenue

  10. North Korea's APT37 Expands Toolkit to Breach Air-Gapped Networks

    The security researchers from Zscaler ThreatLabz have also discovered five new tools deployed by the North Korean hacking group

  11. UK Vulnerability Monitoring Service Cuts Unresolved Security Flaws by 75%

    The UK government says its new Vulnerability Monitoring Service has cut unresolved security flaws by 75% and reduced cyber-attack fix times from nearly two months to just over a week

  12. ‘Project Compass’ Cracks Down on ‘The Com’: 30 Members of Notorious Cybercrime Gang Arrested

    International law enforcement operation led by Europol targets network of teenagers and young adults involved in ransomware attacks, extortion and other crimes

  13. Aeternum Botnet Shifts Command Control to Polygon Blockchain

    New botnet Aeternum shifted C2 operations to Polygon blockchain, complicating takedown efforts

  14. Darktrace Flags 32 Million Phishing Emails in 2025 as Identity Attacks Intensify

    2025 saw 32M phishing emails, with identity threats surpassing vulnerabilities

  15. Exploitable Vulnerabilities Present in 87% of Organizations

    Datadog report reveals two-fifths of services are affected by exploitable bugs

  16. UK's Data Watchdog Gets a Makeover to Match Growing Demands

    The UK’s Information Commissioner's Office is about to ditch single-leader model for CEO and board in a major shake-up

  17. Google Disrupts ‘Prolific’ and ‘Elusive’ China-Linked Global Hacking Campaign

    UNC2814 hit 53 victims in 42 countries with novel backdoor in decade long cyber espionage operation

  18. Global Cyber Agencies Urge Immediate Patching of Cisco SD-WAN Zero Day

    The US and allies are urging Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN customers to hunt for signs of exploitation

  19. 44% Surge in App Exploits as AI Speeds Up Cyber-Attacks, IBM Finds

    IBM's 2026 X-Force report reveals 44% rise in cyber-attacks on public apps, driven by AI and flaws

  20. Malicious NuGet Package Targets Stripe Developers

    Malicious NuGet package mimicking Stripe's library targeted developers

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