Zyxel Patches Critical Router Flaw Amid New OT Cyber Threat Scoring System
Severity rating model aims to bring clarity to operational technology incidents
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Feb 25, 2026
Microsoft Warns of Job-Themed Repo Lures Targeting Developers
Microsoft has uncovered a coordinated campaign targeting software developers with malicious repositories posing as legitimate Next.js projects, exploiting trust in shared code to execute undetected.
Feb 25, 2026
US Sanctions Russian Broker Over Stolen Hacking Tools
The US Treasury Department has sanctioned a Russian exploit broker and its owner for buying stolen zero-day exploits from a former US defense contractor executive, marking the first use of a new law targeting
Feb 25, 2026
Ukrainian Man Sentenced for Aiding Fake North Korean IT Workers
A Ukrainian man has been sentenced to five years in prison for helping North Korean IT workers gain remote jobs at US companies using stolen identities.
Feb 25, 2026
Former L3Harris Exec Jailed for Selling US Secrets to Russia
Espionage case highlights risks of insider threats in defense industry
Feb 25, 2026
Africa Cracks Down on Cybercrime, Microsoft Boosts Windows 11 Security
Interpol operation leads to major arrests, while new update improves BitLocker and adds Sysmon tool
Feb 25, 2026
Boards Need Risk Signals, Not Cyber Metrics
Experts say current metrics don't help directors govern risk effectively
Feb 25, 2026
AI Risks Escalate as Hackers Crack 600 Firewalls, Threaten GRC Strategies
Companies must reassess compliance and risk management as AI-powered threats intensify
Feb 25, 2026
New SolarWinds Bugs Expose Servers to Root Access
Critical vulnerabilities in Serv-U file transfer server spark urgent patch alert
Feb 25, 2026
VMware Patches Critical Command Injection Flaw
VMware has released patches for several vulnerabilities, including a critical command injection flaw, in its Aria Operations and other products, with no evidence of exploitation so far.
Feb 25, 2026
Is Your Freight Business Safe from Diesel Vortex Phishing Attacks?
Financially motivated threat group targets logistics operators in US and Europe
Mar 24, 2026
Infinite Campus warns of breach after ShinyHunters claims data theft
Recent incidents highlight growing concerns over data security and the importance of robust defenses
Mar 24, 2026
Tech World Grapples with Security Concerns and Innovations
From VPNs and Zero Trust to Data Breaches and Bug Fixes
Mar 24, 2026
Palo Alto updates security platform to discover AI agents
Hackers target Kubernetes clusters, Crunchyroll user data, and Docker repositories in recent attacks
Mar 24, 2026
OpenAI rolls out ChatGPT Library to store your personal files
Recent Developments in AI, Phishing, and Data Breaches Redefine the Security Landscape
Mar 17, 2026
Are AI Agents the Next Big Security Risk?
As AI agents become more prevalent, security experts are sounding the alarm on the potential risks, from credential theft to malicious commands hidden in plain sight.
Mar 17, 2026
GlassWorm malware hits 400+ code repos on GitHub, npm, VSCode, OpenVSX
A surge in sophisticated cyberattacks targets open-source repositories, cybersecurity firms, and critical infrastructure, prompting calls for enhanced security measures.
Mar 17, 2026
Cybersecurity Threats Exposed in Multiple Breaches and Attacks
Recent incidents highlight vulnerabilities in data protection and perimeter security
Mar 10, 2026
Cyber Threats Evolve with New Techniques and Tools
Malware authors adapt, threat intelligence improves, and Microsoft boosts security updates
Mar 10, 2026
Cyber Threats Evolve with AI, Exploiting Vulnerabilities
Recent attacks highlight the growing role of AI in cybersecurity and the need for adaptive defense strategies
Mar 10, 2026
Microsoft Patches 79 Flaws, Introduces Passkey Sign-ins, and Warns of Critical HPE Vulnerability
Latest security updates address zero-day exploits, while Microsoft Entra passkeys promise phishing-resistant authentication
Mar 3, 2026
Das gehört in Ihr Security-Toolset
The cybersecurity landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies.
Feb 24, 2026
Attackers Breach Networks in Record Time
Attackers can now infiltrate and take control of a network in just 29 minutes, according to a new report by CrowdStrike, highlighting the growing threat of sophisticated cyberattacks.
Feb 24, 2026
How Are Cybercriminals Targeting Businesses with Sophisticated Attacks?
Cybercriminals are using increasingly sophisticated tactics to target businesses, from business email compromise (BEC) scams to ransomware attacks and exploiting endpoint vulnerabilities.