Akira Ransomware Uses Safe Mode to Bypass EDR
Akira attackers used Safe Mode to disable EDR before deploying ransomware, but memory issues caused the encryptor to fail.
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DDoS Attacks Cause Major Threema Outages
Large DDoS attacks disrupted Threema, causing severe communication outages. Threema On-Prem users were unaffected by the attacks.
SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 110
Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape Malware Newsletter Kims...
Mustang Panda Upgrades CoolClient With a Kernel Rootkit
Mustang Panda upgraded CoolClient with a signed kernel driver that hides processes, files and network activity, making the backdoor harder to detect. HoneyMy...
Sophisticated Cyberattack Exposes Data of 678,000 French Taxpayers
France’s tax agency says hackers stole data on 678,000 taxpayers, including income and tax details, in a sophisticated cyberattack. A threat actor claimed to...
Security Affairs newsletter Round 590 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION
A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter has arrived! Every week, the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box.
APT36 Suspected in PATCHCORD Espionage Campaign Using Google Sheets C2
Acronis uncovered PATCHCORD, a stealthy backdoor targeting Afghan telecom and South Asian infrastructure via fake VPN tools and Google Sheets C2. Researchers...
Crooks Are Buying Your Expired Domains and Using Them to Deliver Malware
Attackers are buying expired domains to exploit their reputation, traffic and DNS history, using them for malware delivery, scams and C2 infrastructure. Ever...
Crooks Are Buying Your Expired Domains and Using Them to Deliver Malware
Attackers are buying expired domains to exploit their reputation, traffic and DNS history, using them for malware delivery, scams and C2 infrastructure. Ever...
SAP Commerce Cloud CVE-2026-58231 Exploited in the Wild
Attackers are actively exploiting a maximum severity SAP Commerce Cloud vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-58231, just days after SAP released a patch. A cri...
macOS Screen Sharing Flaw Exploited to Deploy Monero Miners
Hackers are exploiting a macOS Screen Sharing flaw to gain root access and install Monero miners on Macs with port 5900 exposed online. The Dutch National Cy...
GeoServer Zero-Day Is Already Being Probed. That’s the Problem
GeoServer faces an unpatched zero-day enabling SQL injection and potentially RCE, with attackers already probing exposed systems. A newly disclosed GeoServer...
Apple warned hundreds of users of mercenary spyware attacks
Apple warns users of credible, targeted attacks and urges immediate verification, stronger protections, and expert assistance. Apple has sent a new round of ...
AmnesiaStealer Gives Attackers Live Control of Victims’ macOS Browsers
AmnesiaStealer targets macOS users through fake GitHub pages, stealing passwords, cookies and data while giving attackers live control of the browser. Jamf T...
Chess.com Leak Exposes 7.3 Million Users – Evidence Points to Scraping
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US Authorizes Private Cyber Firms to Hack Transnational Criminal Networks
Trump authorizes vetted US cybersecurity firms to conduct government-approved cyber operations against transnational criminal networks. President Trump signe...
Adobe Commerce CVE-2026-71362 Comes Under Attack Shortly After Public Disclosure
Hackers began targeting a critical Adobe Commerce flaw that could let unauthenticated attackers hijack customer accounts and access private data. Hackers beg...
U.S. CISA adds Metabase, Windows, and Cisco Secure Firewall flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
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U.S. CISA adds Metabase, Windows, and Cisco Secure Firewall flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
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SharePoint CVE-2026-55040 Comes Under Attack Following Public Exploit
Attackers are exploiting SharePoint flaw CVE-2026-55040 after a public PoC was released, allowing unauthenticated users to impersonate administrators. Attack...