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  1. MaaS Campaign Combines ClickFix, ErrTraffic and Cruciferra

    eSentire uncovered a malware campaign combining ClickFix lures with ErrTraffic and Cruciferra

  2. Grandoreiro Resurfaces in Mexico With New DLL Sideloading Campaign

    Grandoreiro is active after its 2024 disruption, with Mexico now accounting for 40% of detections

  3. OpenAI Tightens AI Safeguards Following Hugging Face Incident

    OpenAI is strengthening safeguards for its most advanced AI models, citing growing risks as frontier systems gain more powerful cyber capabilities

  4. Over 500 Critical Infrastructure Organizations Hit by Medusa Ransomware

    The FBI warned that the RaaS operation has significantly enhanced its tactics, techniques and procedures, making it harder for defenders to counter

  5. ICO Urges Police to Improve Data Governance in Facial Recognition Rollouts

    The UK’s privacy watchdog has called on police using facial recognition to follow its recommendations

  6. UK Fraud Cases Hit Record High in 2026

    Cifas data finds account takeover and identity fraud are driving a surge in fraud cases

  7. Wiz AI Agent Finds Critical Snowflake GitHub Repo Flaw Advanced Security Missed

    The security flaw in Snowflake’s GitHub Actions workflow had been missed by a GitHub Advanced Security scan, said a Wiz researcher

  8. Enterprise Applications Carry 4.31x More Critical and High Vulnerabilities

    Enterprise software creation has accelerated as vulnerability levels rise, Sonatype finds

  9. NASA Ground Control Software Flaw Enables Unauthenticated Commands

    Critical AIT-GUI flaws expose spacecraft commands and scripts to unauthenticated attackers

  10. Cyber Incident Disrupts Student Services at UT San Antonio

    UT San Antonio has taken IT systems offline following a cyber incident, disrupting student registration and tuition payments days before term is due to resume

  11. Three-quarters of Ransomware Attacks Target Mid-Market Firms

    Black Kite finds mid-market is the sweet spot for ransomware as manufacturers are most likely to be hit

  12. UK Legal Regulator Raises AI Misuse Concerns

    Solicitors Regulation Authority sounds the alarm over AI hallucinations and data leaks

  13. UNISOC Modem Flaw Enables Remote Code Execution via Video Calls

    UNISOC modem flaw enabled kernel-level code execution through video calls

  14. WordPress Plugin Flaw Exposes 40,000 Sites to Admin Takeover

    Critical User Profile Builder flaw let unauthenticated attackers access administrator accounts

  15. ETSI Proposes 17 Cybersecurity Standards to Support Cyber Resilience Act

    The European Telecommunications Standards Institute has launched an approval process for standards vendors will have to meet under the Cyber Resilience Act

  16. SafePal Data Breach Hits Tens of Thousands of Customers

    Nearly 40,000 customers of hardware wallet provider SafePal have been impacted by a data breach

  17. Infostealers Harvest 1.7 Billion Credentials in Six Months

    Flashpoint data reveals infostealers were responsible for taking 1.7 billion credentials in the first half of 2026

  18. Researchers Confirm ExfilSquad’s Access to Sensitive Data Across 13 Organizations

    Researchers have verified that ExfilSquad possesses sensitive data stolen from at least 13 victims after the extortion group published leaked datasets via torrents

  19. New Mirai-Based Linux Botnet ‘Evooo1Bot’ Turns Victims Into Proxies

    Evooo1Bot is a newly observed botnet based on the Mirai framework but equipped with advanced features, turning edge devices into persistent proxies

  20. Novel macOS Infostealer AmnesiaStealer Spread via ClickFix

    AmnesiaStealer contains novel functions, including the attackers gaining remote control over the victim’s browser to steal cookie data

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