In an era dominated by cyber threats, the importance of physical security penetration testing often gets overshadowed. However, a robust security posture requires a holistic approach that addresses vulnerabilities in both the digital and physical realms. A determined attacker can…
Chaos ransomware deploys browser-based msaRAT to evade network detection
Cisco Talos uncovered msaRAT, a Chaos ransomware RAT that hides C2 traffic by routing it through Chrome or Edge using the Chrome DevTools Protocol. Cisco Talos disclosed msaRAT, a Rust-based remote access trojan attributed to the Chaos ransomware group that…
Every Application Now Lives in an AI Ecosystem
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IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-07-23 21h : 5 posts
5 posts were published in the last hour 19:4 : AegisAI, founded by former Google security execs, lands $36M to stop AI-driven spear phishing 19:4 : Russian Espionage Group Exploited Zimbra Zero-Day to Steal Mail and 2FA Codes 18:32 :…
Windows 11 Security Cheat Sheet: BitLocker, Passkeys, and Defender Explained
Learn how BitLocker, passkeys, Microsoft Defender, and other Windows 11 security features protect your data, accounts, apps, and devices. The post Windows 11 Security Cheat Sheet: BitLocker, Passkeys, and Defender Explained appeared first on TechRepublic. This article has been indexed…
AegisAI, founded by former Google security execs, lands $36M to stop AI-driven spear phishing
The Series A was led by Battery Ventures, bringing AegisAI total funding to $49 million. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: AegisAI, founded by former Google security execs, lands $36M to stop…
Russian Espionage Group Exploited Zimbra Zero-Day to Steal Mail and 2FA Codes
A Russian state-supported espionage group spent months reading Western mailboxes through a then-unknown flaw in Zimbra’s webmail client. The payload goes after the last 90 days of email, the organization’s entire email directory, the password saved in the browser and…
For Taylor Swift, Madison Square Garden’s Controversial Cameras Briefly Went Dark
MSG’s sprawling surveillance system can monitor guests down to the second. Its owners made an exception for the pop star’s rehearsal dinner. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: For Taylor Swift, Madison Square Garden’s…
Chaos Ransomware Turns Your Chrome and Edge Web Browser Into an Invisible Malware Command Channel
Chaos ransomware has introduced a new way to hide attacker activity inside everyday web browsing. The group’s msaRAT remote-access tool turns Chrome or Microsoft Edge into a covert channel for receiving commands and moving data. This approach mirrors the stealth…
Hackers Abuse Notepad++ Plugins to Compromise Your System Silently
A stealthy new campaign in which the UAC-0099 threat cluster hijacks a legitimate Notepad++ plugin to quietly plant malware on victim machines, marking a significant evolution in the group’s tactics since mid-summer 2026. Uncovered by Ukraine’s CERT-UA, the infection begins…
Don’t swing at everything
Thorsten explores Q2 2026 stats, the artificial buffer zone of 2026, and why smart, prioritized patching is more critical than ever. This article has been indexed from Cisco Talos Blog Read the original article: Don’t swing at everything
A New Threat Landscape Meets A New Kind of Defender
PRISM, our autonomous AI researcher, is now our #1 vulnerability researcher. A look at AI’s new threat landscape — and the new kind of defender it demands. The post A New Threat Landscape Meets A New Kind of Defender appeared…
Why AI-Generated Code Fails Security Reviews 45% of the Time
My friend is a junior developer, roughly eight months into her first real job. She said the most enjoyable thing about her week was watching Copilot complete all of her tasks before she would even type the closing bracket. In…
US government says Iran-linked hackers are disrupting American water and energy providers
An updated government advisory warns that Iranian hackers are exploiting systems used by water and energy providers. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: US government says Iran-linked hackers are disrupting American water…
Year-long Russian attacks infect users as soon as they look at an email
Phishing for dummies This article has been indexed from www.theregister.com – Articles Read the original article: Year-long Russian attacks infect users as soon as they look at an email
ThreatsDay: Android Spyware, PLC Attacks, AI Image Prompt Injection + 12 More Stories
Most of this week’s trouble came dressed as something useful. A package stole data. A fake extension opened remote access. A safety app became spyware. An image gave hidden orders to an AI agent. Other threats hid in open systems,…
SourTrade: Browser-Assembled Malware Delivered Through Malvertising
How a persistent malvertising campaign impersonates trusted trading and cryptocurrency brands to assemble unique malware inside the browser. This article has been indexed from Confiant Read the original article: SourTrade: Browser-Assembled Malware Delivered Through Malvertising
Millions of California-bought cars can be hijacked via Bluetooth
Aftermarket dealer-installed KARR/SWDS security systems all use the same secure key, say UCSD researchers This article has been indexed from www.theregister.com – Articles Read the original article: Millions of California-bought cars can be hijacked via Bluetooth
French Court Orders Google and Cloudflare to Block Piracy Sites, Sparking Internet Freedom Debate
A French court ruled that upstream internet intermediaries, including Google and Cloudflare, must block access to certain websites engaged in piracy and illegal streaming upon the request of the sports rights holders. The ruling holds intermediaries responsible for the…
EU’s ‘Chat Control 1.0’ Revived, Rekindling Privacy and Surveillance Fears
The European Union has reignited a fierce debate over privacy and surveillance with the revival of its so‑called “Chat Control 1.0” framework. The measure restores a legal basis for major technology companies to voluntarily scan users’ private communications for…
Enterprise security at machine speed: AWS Black Hat 2026 preview
Black Hat 2026 (Aug 1-6, 2026) brings together over 22,000 security practitioners, researchers, and CISOs who build, break, and defend enterprise infrastructure. They’re security professionals who push the limits of offensive and defensive security and demand proof over promises. As…
Fake Bahrain Civil Defense App Deploys Android RAT to Steal PINs, OTPs, and Banking Credentials
A sophisticated Android malware campaign is exploiting heightened geopolitical tensions in the Gulf region by masquerading as an official Bahrain Civil Defense emergency alert application. Security researchers have uncovered a fake “BH Alert” app that delivers a multi-stage Remote Access…
Hackers Abuse GitHub Actions to Exploit cPanel and WHM Servers and Steal Cloud Credentials
A large-scale cyber campaign is abusing GitHub Actions to turn trusted open source projects into weapons against web hosting servers. Attackers plant malicious workflow files inside compromised repositories and use free GitHub compute power to scan the public internet for…
Exim Directory Traversal Vulnerability Enables Privilege Escalation Attacks
A newly disclosed high-severity vulnerability in the Exim mail transfer agent allows local attackers to exploit a directory traversal flaw to escalate privileges on affected systems. Tracked as EXIM-Security-2026-06-22.1 and assigned GCVE-25-2026-07-45-1, the issue impacts Exim versions from 4.88 through…