Year: 2026

A supply-chain attack hiding inside everyday developer tools — triggered the moment a project folder is opened Executive Summary Security researchers uncovered a software supply chain attack in which attackers hijacked legitimate npm packages and a cluster of Go packages to quietly install a wide-reaching, Python-based information stealer on developer machines running Windows, Linux, or […]

Article Summary: A QR code scam, sometimes called quishing, hides a malicious web link inside a QR code. Because the link is buried in an image instead of written as text, it slips past the email filters that normally catch bad links, and scanning the code usually moves the victim onto a personal phone that […]

A threat actor operating under the handle “888” has listed roughly 35 GB of data allegedly stolen from Accenture, one of the world’s largest IT and professional services firms, for sale on a cybercrime forum. The listing claims to include source code, RSA and SSH keys, and Azure access tokens pulled from an Azure DevOps […]

Article Summary: Email spoofing is when a scammer sends a message that appears to come from your domain, often to trick your clients or staff into paying a fake invoice or changing banking details. Three DNS records (SPF, DKIM, and DMARC) prove that a message really came from you and tell receiving mail servers to […]

Article Summary: If your business is hit by a cyberattack, the first hour matters. Disconnect the affected devices from the network instead of powering them off, call your IT provider by phone, and leave the evidence in place. If money was wired to a scammer, call your bank right away. This post is the step-by-step […]

Article Summary: AI note-takers join your meetings, transcribe everything said, and save the recording and summary to the vendor’s servers. Who can see that recording depends on the tool. Some keep your data inside your own Microsoft or Google environment and never use it for training, while others store it on their own servers and […]

What Happened our firewall sits at the edge of your network. It inspects every packet. It sees everything that comes in and everything that goes out. And for months, Russian-speaking hackers have been using exactly that privileged position to silently steal 110 million credentials from over 430,000 Fortinet FortiGate firewalls around the world. The campaign, […]

AT A GLANCE What Is CVE-2026-20253 and What Happened? On June 10, 2026, Cisco-owned Splunk disclosed CVE-2026-20253 — a critical vulnerability in Splunk Enterprise, the world’s most widely deployed Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform. The flaw earned a CVSS score of 9.8 out of 10 — the highest possible for network-exploitable vulnerabilities — […]

What Happened A video file should not be able to hack your server. And yet, as of June 22, 2026, it can. Security researchers at JFrog published details of CVE-2026-8461 — a critical vulnerability they named PixelSmash — affecting FFmpeg’s MagicYUV video decoder. FFmpeg is the world’s most widely deployed media processing framework. It is […]

What Happened On June 16, 2026, Apple quietly released Beats Firmware Update 1B211 — a security patch for its Beats Studio Buds wireless earbuds. The update addresses a high-severity vulnerability that could have allowed an attacker sitting nearby to listen through the earbuds’ microphone without ever pairing with the device. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-20701, […]