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  1. Black Axe Members Extradited to US Over Internet Fraud Claims

    Alleged Black Axe leaders extradited to the US over romance scams, BEC and money laundering claims

  2. AI the Top Priority for New Spend as Cyber Budgets Flatline

    IANS finds AI is dominating net-new budgets even as overall funding for the function is flat

  3. Microsoft Releases Emergency Patch to Fix RDS Vulnerability

    Microsoft has been forced to issue an out-of-band fix for several issues stemming from this month’s Patch Tuesday

  4. Malicious Twitch Extension Exposes 31,000 Users' OAuth Tokens

    Socket has discovered a Twitch browser extension forwarding users' OAuth tokens to a Russian bot service

  5. Human Attacker Hits Machine-Speed Exploitation of Marimo RCE

    A human attacker exploited a Marimo RCE and reached an SSH bastion in eight seconds

  6. Defense Cyber Spending Set to Surge Amid Rising Attacks on Military Systems

    MarketsandMarkets has projected the cyber warfare market to double by 2031, amid growing demand for defensive and offensive cyber capabilities in the military

  7. Revolut Confirms Data Breach Through Fake Government Requests

    An unauthorized party used a legitimate government email domain to fraudulently request Revolut customer data

  8. Hackers Exploit Maximum Severity Flaw in GitLab

    CISA warns that threat actors are exploiting a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0

  9. OpenAI Agent Swarm Hacks RubyGems Package Manager

    Researchers confirm that OpenAI agents uploaded hundreds of malicious packages to RubyGems

  10. Hackers Favor US Eastern Business Hours in M365 Phishing Campaign

    KnowBe4 researchers observed a new phishing campaign leveraging Microsoft 365’s Direct Send to send malicious emails

  11. Most Organizations Skip Permissions Reviews Before Deploying AI Tools

    A new Syskit study has shown that only 43% of organizations with AI agents deployed in Microsoft 365 environments completed a permission review before doing so

  12. CISA Updates Insider Threat Guide With New Mitigation Advice

    CISA has updated its insider threat guide with new advice on remote work, AI and risk detection

  13. MantaxOtax Android Malware Combines Ransomware With Spyware

    MantaxOtax Android malware combines ransomware with extensive spyware capabilities

  14. FBI Publishes First-Ever Cyber Strategy, With Focus on Disrupting Threat Actors

    The new document appears to be part of a broader shift by the US government towards the proactive disruption of cyber threat actors

  15. Anthropic Reveals Yet Another Cybersecurity Incident

    Anthropic has found a fourth case of its model accessing third-party systems without authorization

  16. OFAC Sanctions Chinese Scam Platform Xinbi Guarantee

    The US Treasury has placed sanctions on notorious Chinese cybercrime marketplace Xinbi Guarantee

  17. Researchers Build WeChat Zero-Click Worm Hijacking Phones via Calls

    The hacking tool, built using a combination of AI models, is effective against Android and iOS devices

  18. Gigabud Uses Android App Cloning to Evade Fraud Detection

    Gigabud clones banking apps into a work profile to break the link between malware alerts and fraud

  19. ClickFix Moves into the Browser to Steal Cryptocurrency

    ClickFix campaign uses browser-injected JavaScript and Google Sheets to steal cryptocurrency

  20. NHIs Now the Number One Corporate Entry Point for Hackers

    SpyCloud claims non-human identities are the most likely route into the enterprise

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