The U.S. Justice Department joined authorities in Canada and Germany in dismantling the online infrastructure behind four highly disruptive botnets that compromised more than three million Internet of Things (IoT) …
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149 Hacktivist DDoS Attacks Hit 110 Organizations in 16 Countries After Middle East Conflict
by David Walker
Cybersecurity researchers have warned of a surge in retaliatory hacktivist activity following the U.S.-Israel coordinated military campaign against Iran, codenamed Epic Fury and Roaring Lion. “The hacktivist threat in the …
Researchers warn that a critical vulnerability patched this week in BeyondTrust Remote Support is being exploited in the wild to compromise self-hosted deployments, including Bomgar remote support appliances, which included …
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Automated FortiGate Attacks Exploit FortiCloud SSO to Alter Firewall Configurations
by David Walker
Ravie LakshmananJan 22, 2026Network Security / Vulnerability Cybersecurity company Arctic Wolf has warned of a “new cluster of automated malicious activity” that involves unauthorized firewall configuration changes on Fortinet FortiGate …
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Transparent Tribe Launches New RAT Attacks Against Indian Government and Academia
by David Walker
The threat actor known as Transparent Tribe has been attributed to a fresh set of attacks targeting Indian governmental, academic, and strategic entities with a remote access trojan (RAT) that …
The Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) zero-day attacks, which began last spring and lasted well into the summer as attackers took advantage of patching lag, were one of the top …
SonicWall Wednesday disclosed a zero-day vulnerability impacting its SMA1000 access platform that is under active exploitation via chained attacks. CVE-2025-40602 is a medium-severity local privilege escalation vulnerability in SonicWall’s SMA1000 …
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Researchers Uncover 30+ Flaws in AI Coding Tools Enabling Data Theft and RCE Attacks
by David Walker
Dec 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananAI Security / Vulnerability Over 30 security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in various artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) that combine prompt injection primitives with legitimate …
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned of “ongoing intrusions” from Chinese nation-state actors deploying the Brickstorm backdoor in organizations’ VMware vSphere environments. In an alert published Thursday, …
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ASD Warns of Ongoing BADCANDY Attacks Exploiting Cisco IOS XE Vulnerability
by David Walker
Nov 01, 2025Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Vulnerability The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) has issued a bulletin about ongoing cyber attacks targeting unpatched Cisco IOS XE devices in the country with …
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