August 2026 Patch Tuesday forecast: How do we deal with the patch apocalypse?
July 2026 Patch Tuesday was record-setting in so many ways. The sheer volume of security patches for almost every product in the Microsoft portfolio was the ...
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Hackers Can Abuse Microsoft WSUS Servers to Deploy Malicious Updates via NTLM Relay
Security researchers have shown how attackers could exploit Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) infrastructure to distribute malicious software u...
Swiss government SharePoint breach compromised 200 accounts
Switzerland's federal IT office says hackers exploited vulnerabilities to breach its Microsoft SharePoint servers and compromised approximately 200 accounts. [.
Day 2 at Black Hat: Check Point Research Takes the Stage
Day two at Black Hat, and Check Point Research brought two talks to the stage that gave the room plenty to think about. One dug into a fifteen year old blind...
Fake Xeno Roblox Executor Delivers Powercat Java Stealer Through Discord
The fake “undetected” Xeno Roblox executor currently circulating on gaming forums and Discord is a weaponized loader for the Powercat Java stealer, a multi‑s...
Attackers Compile khunt Inside Oracle to Turn SQL Injection Into Windows SYSTEM Access
Attackers broke into an organization's Oracle database through a SQL injection flaw in a public-facing web application, then installed a post-exploitation to...
Microsoft extends zero trust deeper into enterprise AI
Microsoft expanded its Zero Trust for AI strategy with updates to the Zero Trust Assessment tool and the Zero Trust Workshop. The additions help organization...
AWS partners with Anthropic and OpenAI to bring AWS Continuum into developer workflows
Customers have access to models that are continuously getting better with each new generation bringing larger context windows, stronger reasoning, and lower ...
OctLurk and SilkLurk Windows Backdoors Target Governments in 6 Countries
Kaspersky links OctLurk and SilkLurk to cyberespionage attacks stealing passwords, emails and files from government systems in six countries since January 2025.
Over 250 ClickFix Domains Use Browser Fingerprinting to Hide macOS Malware Lures
A macOS ClickFix operation spanning more than 250 front-end domains now fingerprints visitors before deciding whether to show them a malware lure, a change M...
Microsoft named a Leader in the KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP)
Learn why KuppingerCole named Microsoft a Leader in its Leadership Compass: Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms report. The post Microsoft named ...
From open lures to cloaked gates: How a macOS ClickFix campaign learned to hide
A macOS ClickFix campaign shifted tactics from openly serving infostealer lures to hiding them behind a browser-fingerprinting gate. The change makes malicio...
Four Million Malware Reports Reveal a Widespread No-DNS C2 Blind Spot
A long‑running supply chain compromise of the QuickFox VPN accelerator that quietly delivered an FDMTP backdoor to carefully profiled Windows systems, exposi...
Stolen Greatness Tokens Provide Microsoft 365 Access More Than Two Weeks After Phishing
Stolen Greatness authentication tokens are providing sustained, MFA‑approved access to victim Microsoft 365 tenants for more than two weeks after the initial...
Microsoft Paid Record $20 Million in Bug Bounties to 562 Security Researchers Worldwide
Microsoft’s Bug Bounty Program awarded over $20 million to 562 security researchers this year, marking the highest total payout and the largest number of rec...
Tenable broadens AI visibility across major LLMs and AI tools
Tenable has announced enhanced AI security capabilities within the Tenable One Exposure Management Platform. Tenable One AI Exposure now delivers expanded pl...
Kali365 Weaponizes Microsoft Authentication Against US Companies: New Enterprise Risk
Kali365 is turning a legitimate Microsoft login into a gateway to corporate data. The phishing kit targets US organizations with attacker-controlled device c...
Fake Open VSX Extensions Hijack AMD, Azure, Salesforce and Government Namespaces
Fake Open VSX extensions have hijacked high‑trust namespaces like AMD, Azure, Salesforce, Hyperledger, and a U.S.
ScreenConnect Attackers Hide Windows, Delete Installers and Masquerade as Software Updates
ScreenConnect is being systematically weaponized in the SMOKE#SCREEN campaign, where attackers hide execution windows, delete installers, and disguise malici...
Bank of America impersonators weaponize ScreenConnect, then make it hard to remove
A phishing campaign impersonating Bank of America (BoA) is underway, trying to trick Windows users into installing ScreenConnect remote access software and t...