Infosecurity News
US: Pentagon Suspends CMMC Phase II Requirements for Defense Contractors
The US Department of Defense announced the immediate suspension of the CMMC Phase II requirements until further review
New MacOS Malware Exploits Legitimate Developer ID to Pose as Apple Crash Reporter
Researchers at Jamf Threat Labs detail CrashStealer, which steals passwords, cryptocurrency wallets and more
Lidl Notifies Customers of Third-Party Data Breach
Supermarket giant Lidl has revealed details of a supplier breach impacting customer data
Five Charged in “Russian Coms” Fraud Platform Case
Five UK residents have been charged in relation to supplying Russian Coms fraud devices and apps
Open Directory Exposes Three Evilginx Phishing Operators
Misconfigured server exposed three phishing operators running Evilginx forks to bypass MFA
Pakistani Police Systems Hit by Chinese and Indian Espionage
Chinese and Indian spies converged on the same Balochistan police force, SentinelLabs found
Novel OAuth Client ID Spoofing Technique Targets Cloud Environments
New research reveals cyber-attackers can spoof OAuth Client IDs in Microsoft Entra ID, creating a stealthy path into cloud environments
Progress Software Warns of "External Security Threat" to ShareFile
Progress Software, the provider of the popular file-sharing and data storage solutions, has urged customers to shut down the server hosting their Storage Zone Controller
Russian State Hackers Target Vulnerable Routers Worldwide, Joint Advisory Warns
Cybersecurity agencies from 12 countries have warned that Russian state-backed hackers are actively targeting vulnerable routers using weak SNMP credentials
Hacker Extradited from Ukraine Pleads Guilty to Ryuk Ransomware Charges
An Armenian man has pleaded guilty to his role in the infamous Ryuk ransomware operation
Australian Cyber Agency Warns of Global CMS Exploitation Campaign
Australian Cyber Security Centre warns CMS users of mass scanning and exploitation campaign
CISA Details Incident Response to Exposed AWS GovCloud Keys
CISA reveals how it responded after sensitive AWS GovCloud credentials and internal data were exposed in a public GitHub repository
Microsoft Warns New 'GigaWiper' Malware Combines Espionage and Destructive Capabilities
A new multi-purpose backdoor allows cyber threat actors to conduct both quiet espionage activity and destructive wiping operations
Anthropic and OpenAI Security Tools Could Fuel Cyber-Attacks, Researchers Warn
Researchers at the AI Now Institute developed a proof-of-concept exploit showing common AI tools used for security could backfire
New Ransomware Exploits Malicious Driver to Remove Cybersecurity Protections
GodDamn ransomware uses remote desktop application to secretly move around networks and drop the malicious PoisonX kernel driver
Microsoft Warns of Increase in Number of Security Updates
Microsoft has said the volume of Windows security updates is set to grow as it uses AI to find new bugs
NHS Warns Staff Over Unauthorized Access to Patient Data
NHS tells staff they could face prison for “inappropriate” access to patients’ medical records
Vibe-Coded Malware Caught in Active Directory Attack
Huntress found a threat actor using vibe-coded PowerShell to map an Active Directory network
75% CISOs Fear Executives Don’t Understand Cybersecurity Risks Employees Face
Survey of cybersecurity leaders by MetaCompliance finds that many feel boards are uninterested in ever-evolving cyber risks
Chinese-Funded Interpol Cybercrime Crackdown Leads to 5,800 Arrests
Operation First Light 2026, coordinated by Interpol and funded by the Chinese government, has led to 5,811 arrests
