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  1. ShinyHunters Escalates Canvas Extortion with School by School Ransom Campaign

    ShinyHunters has escalated its Canvas extortion campaign, defacing hundreds of school login pages and threatening to leak stolen data unless institutions negotiate

  2. Zara Data Breach Impacts Nearly 200,000 Customers

    ShinyHunters gets away with emails and other data on 200,000 Zara customers

  3. Police Shut Relaunched Crimenetwork Dark Web Marketplace

    Spanish police have arrested the suspected administrator of German dark web marketplace Crimenetwork

  4. Australian Cyber Security Centre Issues Alert Over ClickFix Attacks

    ACSC warns over a campaign targeting organizations which uses ClickFix to deliver Vidar infostealer malware

  5. PCPJack Campaign Boots TeamPCP Off Compromised Machines

    SentinelOne believes the PCPJack campaign may be the brainchild of a former TeamPCP member

  6. Legacy Security Tools Failing Data Protection, Capital One Software Report Finds

    Traditional network security tools are undermining data protection, with Forrester and Capital One Software research warning AI adoption is impossible without rethinking data security

  7. Cline Kanban Flaw Lets Websites Hijack AI Coding Agents

    Oasis Security finds critical Cline kanban WebSocket flaw exposing AI coding agents to hijack

  8. OpenAI and Anthropic LLMs Used in Critical Infrastructure Cyber-Attack, Warns Dragos

    Commercial AI models were used to help plan and conduct cyber-attack against operational technology of a water and drainage facility, say researchers

  9. Fake Claude AI Site Drops Beagle Backdoor on Windows Users

    Sophos finds fake Claude site spreading DonutLoader and a new Beagle backdoor via DLL sideloading

  10. Daemon Tools Developer Confirms Software Was Trojanized

    A China-linked threat actor backdoored a version of Daemon Tools to infect thousands

  11. Researchers Spot Uptick in Use of Vercel for Phishing Campaigns

    Cofense has warned of a “significant” increase in phishing campaigns abusing Vercel platform

  12. CloudZ Malware Abuses Phone Link to Steal SMS OTPs

    Cisco Talos uncovers CloudZ RAT and Pheno plugin abusing Microsoft Phone Link to intercept SMS OTPs

  13. CISA Urges Critical Infrastructure Providers to Make Plans to Remain Operational if hit by Cyber-Attack

    CISA’s CI Fortify initiative aim for critical infrastructure operators to build isolation & recovery

  14. Iran-Linked APT Posed as Chaos Ransomware Member in Espionage Campaign

    Rapid7 reveals an Iranian false flag operation masquerading as a Chaos ransomware attack

  15. One in Eight Workers Has Sold Their Corporate Logins

    Cifas says that 13% of employees admit selling company credentials to a former colleague

  16. Microsoft Flags Mass Phishing Campaign Using Fake Compliance Emails

    Microsoft researchers warn of a large-scale phishing campaign using fake compliance emails to steal credentials, targeting 35,000 users across 13,000 organizations worldwide

  17. North Korean APT Targets Yanbian Gamers via Trojanized Platform

    ESET warns that North Korean hackers compromised a Yanbian gaming site in a supply‑chain attack, trojanizing Windows and Android software to spy on users

  18. Fake SSA Emails Drive Venomous#Helper Phishing Campaign

    Venomous#Helper attackers impersonate the US Social Security Administration to deploy signed RMM software and maintain persistent access across US networks

  19. AI Adoption Outpaces Safety Policies, Leaving Organizations Exposed to Cyber Risk

    ISACA report warns that while AI has become the norm, many organizations are yet to formally apply safety or security policies around its use

  20. NCSC Warns of an AI-Fuelled “Vulnerability Patch Wave”

    The UK's National Cyber Security Centre is urging organizations to prepare for glut of new software updates

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