A newly uncovered ad fraud campaign is spreading Android apps that display full-screen ads every time you end a phone call. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Aftercall ads are driving Android users crazy
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-07-27 21h : 3 posts
3 posts were published in the last hour 19:2 : Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Update Leaves Few Linux Servers Unprotected After Reboot 19:1 : Microsoft launches its first cybersecurity model, plus a new agentic cybersecurity system 18:31 : MedusaHVNC Trojan…
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Update Leaves Few Linux Servers Unprotected After Reboot
A recent Microsoft Defender for Endpoint update briefly disabled antivirus protection on Linux servers following an upgrade and reboot, exposing affected machines to threats before Microsoft rolled out a fix. The issue struck Linux platform builds 101.26042.0000 through 101.26042.0009, where…
Microsoft launches its first cybersecurity model, plus a new agentic cybersecurity system
Microsoft bolstered its AI cybersecurity offerings this week with the launch of its first AI security model and a new security platform. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: Microsoft launches its first…
MedusaHVNC Trojan Creates Hidden Desktops to Hijack Browsers and Steal Data
MedusaHVNC RAT uses hidden Windows desktops to remotely control browsers, steal data, and evade detection through legitimate system features. Windows has always supported hidden desktops as a legitimate feature, useful for specialized software that needs a workspace the user never…
Rethinking security for the age of AI
Why security needs a new Cyber Stack — Introducing Project Perception The physics of cybersecurity are changing. Autonomous systems can now reason, adapt and operate continuously. At the same time, the cost of offense is falling, while the volume, velocity and complexity of…
Dysphoria IoT Botnet Adds Blockchain C2 and Victim Relays After JackSkid Disruption
Dysphoria, an Internet of Things (IoT) botnet line tracked by CNCERT and XLab, has adopted blockchain-based name services and infected-device relays after a March law-enforcement operation against JackSkid infrastructure. The researchers say the design makes the botnet harder to disrupt.…
Enhancing AI security through global AI red teaming
Microsoft's External Red Team Alliance (EXTRA) is a global AI security initiative designed to advance AI safety research and red teaming. By partnering with universities, researchers, and regional experts, EXTRA helps identify emerging AI risks, improve security testing, and strengthen…
Origin Energy Data Breach Exposes Customer and Partial Card Details
Origin Energy confirms hackers stole customer and partial payment-card data, but the number affected and the method of access remain unknown. This article has been indexed from Security Archives – TechRepublic Read the original article: Origin Energy Data Breach Exposes…
Hackers Can Use MedusaHVNC to Control Your PC on a Desktop You Cannot See
A newly discovered remote access Trojan called MedusaHVNC lets attackers open a hidden virtual desktop on a victim’s own computer, quietly loading their real browser profile, cookies, and logged-in sessions without any visible sign of intrusion. Sold as malware-as-a-service through…
Designing Secure REST APIs With Spring Boot
Most Spring Boot APIs I’ve reviewed have a security configuration that was correct three commits ago. Then somebody added a new endpoint, the security config didn’t get the matching update, and now there’s an unauthenticated path under /api/internal/ that returns…
Daylight Security Launches Detection Program Visibility
Daylight Security adds Detection Program Visibility to unify detections, map coverage to MITRE ATT&CK, and help MDR customers spot gaps and improve results. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI and More Read the…
Vatican’s Click to Pray App Exposes 700,000 Users Through Unauthenticated API Flaw
The Vatican’s official Click to Pray app has exposed the personal information of more than 700,000 users through an unauthenticated API flaw. The issue allowed anyone with a web browser to retrieve account data without needing to sign in. Click…
GitHub Adds 3-Day Dependabot Cooldown to Block Malicious Package Updates
GitHub has introduced a default three-day cooldown period for Dependabot version updates to reduce the risk of projects automatically adopting new malicious packages. This change targets a prevalent pattern in software supply chain attacks where attackers compromise a trusted package…
EY Data Breach Claimed by ShinyHunters Hacker Group
The notorious ShinyHunters extortion gang has publicly claimed responsibility for the Ernst & Young (EY) data breach, alleging it stole employee credentials and sensitive files through a supply-chain compromise of a third-party IT support platform. The claim, posted on the…
Announcing the Cloud Security Alliance on AWS Compliance Guide
AWS Security Assurance Services is announcing the release of the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) Compliance Guide on Amazon Web Service (AWS), a new resource that maps the 17 control domains and 207 control objectives of the Cloud Controls Matrix v4.1…
Critical vBulletin Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Attackers Execute PHP Code Remotely
vBulletin has patched CVE-2026-61511, a critical remote code execution flaw that could let unauthenticated attackers execute arbitrary PHP code and compromise vulnerable forum servers. This issue affects vBulletin versions 6.2.1 and earlier as well as versions 6.1.6 and earlier. The…
Coca-Cola restores most production capacity at dairy unit after ransomware attack
The company said it does not expect the Fairlife disruption to have a material impact on financial performance or operations. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: Coca-Cola restores most production capacity…
A Fake Teams Update Can Give Hackers Two Separate Ways to Control Your PC
A new phishing operation, tracked as Operation BlueDash, is tricking users into installing a fake Microsoft Teams update that silently hands attackers not one but two independent ways to remotely control infected computers. The infection starts with an email claiming…
Tech giants link hands to praise open AI models after OpenAI – Hugging Face attack
The Open Security AI Alliance says the Hugging Face/OpenAI mess proves frontier labs can't be trusted to properly secure sensitive systems This article has been indexed from www.theregister.com – Articles Read the original article: Tech giants link hands to praise…
NVIDIA Launches Open Secure AI Alliance to Build Open-Source Defenses for AI Agents
A coalition of over 30 technology industry leaders, including NVIDIA, Microsoft, CrowdStrike, Cisco, IBM, Palo Alto Networks, and Red Hat, has launched the Open Secure AI Alliance. The initiative aims to equip cyber defenders with transparent, community-driven AI security tools…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-07-27 18h : 11 posts
11 posts were published in the last hour 16:2 : Public Exploit Released for Patched vBulletin Pre-Auth Code Execution Flaw 16:1 : Tech industry giants say US must embrace openness, transparency in AI 15:32 : What’s your data worth on…
Public Exploit Released for Patched vBulletin Pre-Auth Code Execution Flaw
Public exploit details released on July 27 show how an unauthenticated request can reach PHP's eval() function inside vBulletin and execute code on an unpatched forum server. The attack requires no account, administrative access, or interaction from another user. SSD…
Tech industry giants say US must embrace openness, transparency in AI
Open-source and open-weight AI models are essential cybersecurity tools, two groups of major AI and security firms said. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: Tech industry giants say US must embrace…