The security stories that matter, explained by our team — with the concrete steps to take.
Collected every two hours from specialised publications — each link leads to the original article.
Debra Ahmed reports: An unprotected database linked to India-based AI software development and IT services company Vibetech exposed 13.7 million records contai…
Candiru, an Israeli maker of spyware sold to governments, infected devices at the news network Al Jazeera through ordinary online ads, in attacks that needed n…
The threat actor known as Silent Lynx has been attributed to a fresh set of attacks targeting government organizations across the Commonwealth of Independent S…
A cyberattack on Britain’s Legal Aid Agency (LAA) stole far older and broader records than the government previously disclosed.
A long-running Traffic Distribution System (TDS) known as Help TDS to a Russian-language affiliate program called Hotejka, which appears to be a rebrand of a t…
AI pentesting can uncover vulnerabilities missed by human testers, but it also has limitations in consistency, risk assessment, and understanding business cont…
A roughly 2-year-old cyber-espionage campaign against Central Asian states appears to originate in Kazakhstan, researchers said.
NGINX released versions 1.30.6 and 1.31.7 on October 14 to fix five vulnerabilities, one of them present in every release since May 2005. There are three memor…
Next.js released an out-of-band security update on October 14 that fixes two critical flaws allowing unauthenticated remote code execution, along with a high-s…
Guru Baran reports: Ransomware gangs are moving beyond locked files and stolen data. Criminals now threaten employees, executives, and their families to force …
Tevye Markson has an update on the April 2025 breach of the UK’s Legal Aid Agency, previously reported on this site: A new update on the Legal Aid Agency data …
Drupal core has a critical flaw in its Field UI module that could let an attacker run code on the site's server, and fixes were shipped on October 14 in Drupal…
Attackers are impersonating popular AI products to distribute malware, steal browser sessions, and compromise business accounts. ANY.RUN linked 1,258 public sa…
AI is already part of digital forensics and incident response work, with or without a policy in place to govern it. The issue is that these tools are growing m…
The Indian government has directed telecom service providers (TSPs) in the country to mandatorily display callers' registered names along with their numbers fo…
Remember when you were sent an email from a purported "bank" informing you of suspicious transactions? Phishing attacks use deceptive messages to steal informa…
Cyber threats never clock out, and neither do the challenges of staying ahead.
A data governance framework defines who is responsible for information, how it may be used, and which controls protect its quality and availability. For Linux …
An invoice, a password reset, or a confidential attachment can pass through several systems before reaching its recipient. For Linux administrators, protecting…
So long as you use email, you will encounter a phishing attempt sooner or later. For businesses, the challenge is helping employees recognize a suspicious requ…
Cloud security for small business means protecting accounts, data, devices, and workloads while understanding which responsibilities belong to the provider. Mo…
The credential-theft campaign known as GhostAction has ramped up, targeting more than 30,000 repositories across 3,000 users and organizations. The spike, acco…
The Legal Aid Agency (LAA), an executive agency of the UK's Ministry of Justice that manages the country's Public Defender Service, says attackers who breached…
Threat actors are exploiting a critical security flaw in Langflow, according to an alert from Previdian. Langflow is an open-source platform that allows develo…