Infosecurity News
Ransomware Groups Increasingly Deploy EDR Kill Techniques
Halcyon’s latest quarterly ransomware report showed that while ransomware attacks are declining, obfuscation techniques are getting harder to fight against
Hotel Wi-Fi Routers Compromised to Steal Corporate Login Credentials From Visitors
Researchers at ReliaQuest warned of widespread DNS poisoning attacks targeting the hospitality sector as part of a cyber espionage campaign
ChatGPT Among Top 10 Most Impersonated Brands in Phishing Attacks, Says Check Point
OpenAI’s chatbot tool ChatGPT ranked among the top 10 most impersonated brands in phishing attacks for the first time
Ransomware Attacks Targeting Universities on the Rise
Comparitech’s analysis of incidents in the first half of 2026 finds that the emergence of The Gentlemen ransomware has resulted in surge in attacks against higher education
Russian Hackers Exploit New ‘Zero-Click’ Attack Against Western Organizations
International agencies issue joint alert over state-backed campaign exploiting a critical vulnerability in the Zimbra Collaboration Suite
Microsoft Copilot Deployments Delayed Over Security Concerns
CoreView research finds that security leadership is concerned about AI Assistant exposing confidential data
Iranian Hackers Target Siemens and Schneider Industrial Systems, CISA Warns
US government agencies have warned that Iranian cyber actors are targeting US-based Siemens and Schneider industrial equipment
AI Agents Now the Enterprises Fastest Growing Exposed Attack Surface
Sophos report warns that the rapid adoption of AI by businesses is leaving them vulnerable to a new source of cyber threats
New Dolphin X Stealer Employs AI Profiling to Prioritize Targets
Dolphin X is a new infostealer that uses AI to sort and rank victims, giving cybercriminals a faster way to identify lucrative targets
Two-Thirds of Ransomware Victims Say AI Boosted Attack Effectiveness
A new study of organizations which have fallen victim to ransomware suggests the rise of AI-tools being used by hackers is making life harder for defenders
TrickBot Ditches HTTP for DNS Tunneling in Latest Variant
New TrickBot variant hides C2 communication inside DNS queries, replacing decade-old HTTP pattern
Open AI Claims Its AI Models Went Rogue and Hacked Another Company
Hugging Face recently disclosed a security breach. OpenAI has now said that it was its AI models which broke containment and hacked Hugging Face themselves
Ubuntu snap-confine Vulnerability Enables Local Root Access
New Ubuntu snap-confine race condition lets local users escalate to root on default installs
Google Makes CodeMender Available as Managed AI Security Agent
CodeMender actively builds and runs exploits in customer-managed sandboxes to verify if vulnerabilities are truly exploitable
Russian Hacker Turns Jailbroken Claude Into Pentest Platform
Russian-speaking actor Trim built a commercial offensive AI pentest tool on jailbroken Claude models
A New Ransomware Threat Actor Emerges Every Week, Warns Report
Analysis by Black Kite warns that ransomware ecosystem is becoming bigger and more fragmented
FBI Warns of Deepfake Videos Impersonating IC3 Leadership
FBI warned of deepfake videos of IC3 leadership directing users to spoofed complaint sites
US Hospital Finance Software Provider Craneware Reports Data Theft
Craneware, a provider of financial software for US healthcare organizations, has disclosed a cyber incident involving unauthorized access and data theft
Researchers Uncover North Korean 'ClickFake' Campaign Targeting Web3 Pros
In a new campaign, North Korean hacking group Famous Chollima targeted crypto professionals through ClickFix lures to deliver Windows and macOS trojans
Cruciferra Crypter Uses Process Ghosting to Evade Detection
Cruciferra crypter used process ghosting and 90 custom ciphers to hide payloads for multiple actors
