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  1. Malicious Google Chrome Extensions Hijack Workday and Netsuite

    Users of widely used HR and ERP platforms targeted with malicious extensions which were available in the Chrome Web Store

  2. Suspects Linked to Black Basta Ransomware Group Raided in Ukraine

    Oleg Evgenievich Nefedov, allegedly one of the founders of Black Basta, was also placed on Europol’s and Interpol’s Most Wanted lists

  3. Cyber Breaches, Compliance and Reputation Top UK Corporate Concerns

    UK firms face confluence of cyber-related risks in 2026, says Nardello & Co

  4. Researchers Exploit Bug in StealC Infostealer to Collect Evidence

    CyberArk says it exploited a vulnerability in the StealC infostealer to gather intelligence

  5. TamperedChef Malvertising Campaign Drops Malware via Fake PDF Manuals

    TamperedChef creates backdoors and steals user credentials – particularly in organizations reliant on technical equipment

  6. Account Compromise Surged 389% in 2025, Says eSentire

    An eSentire report showed credential theft accounted for 74% of all observed cyber threats in 2025

  7. RondoDox Botnet Targets HPE OneView Vulnerability in Exploitation Wave

    Check Point Research has reported a surge in attacks on a vulnerability in HPE OneView, driven by the Linux-based RondoDox botnet

  8. Global Agencies Release New Guidance to Secure Industrial Networks

    CISA, NCSC and the FBI have released a new security guide to enhance protection for OT environments

  9. Hackers Increasingly Shun Encryption in Favour of Pure Data Theft and Extortion

    While ‘traditional’ ransomware attacks remain stable, some gangs are shifting towards exploiting zero-days and supply chains to go straight to stealing data

  10. CodeBuild Flaw Put AWS Console Supply Chain At Risk

    A critical AWS CodeBuild misconfiguration has exposed core repositories to potential attack

  11. Cyber Threat Actors Ramp Up Attacks on Industrial Environments

    Hacktivists and cybercriminals have intensified their efforts to exploit vulnerabilities in industrial systems, according to a Cyble report

  12. CISO Role Reaches “Inflexion Point” With Executive-Level Titles

    IANS Research reveals a growth in executive-level CISO titles, amid resource challenges

  13. Data Privacy Teams Face Staffing Shortages and Budget Constraints, ISACA Warns

    ISACA’s State of Privacy 2026 report reveals that data privacy teams remain understaffed and underfunded, despite growing regulatory demands and rising technical privacy challenges

  14. ICE Agent Doxxing Site DDoS-ed Via Russian Servers

    DDoS-ers are striking a website linked to a data breach at the Department of Homeland Security

  15. Criminal Subscription Service Behind AI-Powered Cyber-Attacks Taken Out By Microsoft

    RedVDS cyber-crime-as-a-service platform powering phishing, BEC attacks and other fraud has cost victims millions

  16. Hackers Use Fake PayPal Notices to Steal Credentials, Deploy RMMs

    Phishing attacks have been identified using fake PayPal alerts to exploit remote monitoring and management tools

  17. DeadLock Ransomware Uses Polygon Smart Contracts For Proxy Rotation

    A new DeadLock ransomware operation uses Polygon blockchain smart contracts to manage proxy server addresses

  18. G7 Sets 2034 Deadline for Finance to Adopt Quantum-Safe Systems

    The financial sector should finalize its post-quantum cryptography transition circa 2034, G7 cyber experts said

  19. Microsoft Fixes Three Zero-Days on Busy Patch Tuesday

    Microsoft has patched three zero-day vulnerabilities in the first patch Tuesday of 2026, including one under active exploitation

  20. Impersonation Fraud Drives Record $17bn in Crypto Losses

    Chainalysis estimates $17bn will be lost to crypto scams in 2025 as AI takes hold

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