Interpol's I-GRIP mechanism intercepts millions in fraud attempts
The I-GRIP initiative connects law enforcement agencies across 196 countries with financial institutions to expedite the process of stopping fraudulent money...
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AI chatbots outperform humans in building trust for scams
Researchers from four universities conducted a study pitting AI chatbots against human scammers in a simulation of "pig butchering" scams, a form of romance ...
South Korea Warns of State-Backed Watering Hole Attacks
South Korea warned that nation-state actors are using phishing and compromised websites to silently infect citizens and businesses.
Online ad firm Adform’s script compromised to steal cryptocurrency
Online advertising firm Adform suffered a supply-chain attack that delivered cryptocurrency-stealing scripts to websites using its ad platform, replacing wal...
HIPAA Security Rule on AWS – Technical Safeguards Implementation and Readiness Guidance
Today, we’re releasing the HIPAA Security Rule on AWS: Technical Safeguards Implementation and Readiness Guidance. This helps covered entities and business a...
In Other News: OpenAI Open Source Tool, AWS Links Hacks to North Korea, Mythos Crypto Research
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: parcel delivery company OnTrac hacked, Adobe patches, UK Department for Education loses 607,000 r...
Cryptomining campaign avoids root access to evade detection
The campaign, identified in May 2026 by Group-IB, uses a modified XMRig miner.
XRP Volatility Surges as Cybersecurity Threats and Market Changes Raise New Concerns
XRP volatility drives faster crypto trading as AI tools gain traction, while phishing, exchange attacks and automation risks test digital asset safeguards.
Facial Recognition at Madison Square Garden
Last month, the story broke (alternate link) that Madison Square Garden uses facial recognition software on everyone entering the facility, and—among other g...
ClickFix Campaign Uses EtherHiding to Hide Malware and Exposes DPRK Wallet Trail
ClickFix-style fake macOS updates are now being weaponized with EtherHiding-backed command‑and‑control and a DPRK-linked crypto laundering network, turning a...
5 key priorities for your Black Hat agenda — and what to avoid
Two major conferences loom large on the US cybersecurity events calendar: The RSA Conference and Black Hat. RSA was launched in 1991 by then CEO Jim Bidzos o...
Traefik Labs introduces Distro Zero secure runtime for API and AI gateways
Traefik Labs has introduced the Distro Zero image, a hardened, vendor-supported secure runtime delivered as Traefik Hub in proxy mode. It gives platform and ...
CareCloud Data Breach Impacts Over 350,000
In March 2026, hackers stole personal, financial, and medical information from the company’s AWS environment. The post CareCloud Data Breach Impacts Over 350...
Recon-Only SSH Attack Leaves No Malware but Signals a Second-Stage Intrusion
Recon-only activity on SSH is not harmless background noise. A recent honeypot session shows an automated Go-based bot logging in as root, exhaustively gradi...
Astaroth Banking Trojan Adds WhatsApp Web Spambot to Spread Malware Across Brazil
Astaroth operators have expanded their Brazilian banking malware operations by weaponizing a new WhatsApp Web spambot module that turns infected hosts into a...
Microsoft confirms an AI worm is propagating through Copilot and other MS apps
A prominent Norwegian AI researcher on Tuesday posted details about an AI worm that is wreaking havoc in various Microsoft applications, including Word and C...
Copilot worm can spread through Microsoft Word docs
An “AI worm” can spread through Microsoft Word documents using Copilot as a vector, a prominent Norwegian AI researcher reported on Tuesday. The report from ...
Bank of America to Acquire Cybersecurity Firm MDSec
The acquisition will add approximately 65 cybersecurity professionals to Bank of America’s operations in the United Kingdom. The post Bank of America to Acqu...
DPRK-Linked macOS Malvertising Uses Fake Updates to Deliver Crypto-Stealing Malware
Threat actors with ties to North Korea have been attributed to a sophisticated macOS malvertising campaign that involves redirecting users to fake web pages ...
Cryptominer Abuses Linux PAM to Hide From SOC Analysts
Cryptomining crew abandoned root to impersonate low-privileged Linux users and evade SOC alerts