GPUBreach uses GPU Rowhammer on GDDR6 to flip bits, corrupt page tables and escalate to system root This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: GPU Rowhammer Attack Enables Privilege Escalation and Full System Compromise
Russian APT28 Hackers Hijack Routers to Steal Credentials, UK Security Agency Warns
Newly identified malicious campaigns are linked to virtual private servers modified by APT28 to operate as malicious DNS servers This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Russian APT28 Hackers Hijack Routers to Steal Credentials, UK Security…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-04-07 18h : 10 posts
10 posts were published in the last hour 15:32 : Claude Code Packaging Error Remains a Lure in an Active Campaign: What Defenders Should Do 15:32 : ‘Stop Texting’: FBI Warning Drives Apple’s iPhone Messaging Update 15:32 : Fake Software…
Claude Code Packaging Error Remains a Lure in an Active Campaign: What Defenders Should Do
Threat actors leveraged Anthropic’s Claude Code npm release packaging error to distribute Vidar, GhostSocks, and PureLog Stealer. This blog details immediate steps organizations can take and best practices to prevent further risk. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News…
‘Stop Texting’: FBI Warning Drives Apple’s iPhone Messaging Update
Apple is preparing encrypted RCS support for iPhone, a change that could make messaging with Android users more secure and reduce reliance on SMS. The post ‘Stop Texting’: FBI Warning Drives Apple’s iPhone Messaging Update appeared first on TechRepublic. This…
Fake Software Installers Used to Drop RATs and Monero Miners in Long-Running Malware Campaign
A financially motivated threat actor has been running a quiet malware campaign since at least late 2023, tricking users into downloading fake software installers that secretly deliver remote access trojans (RATs) and Monero cryptocurrency miners. The operation, designated REF1695, has…
[un]prompted 2026 – Developing & Deploying AI Fingerprints For Advanced Threat Detection
Author, Creator & Presenter: Natalie Isak, Software Engineer, Microsoft & Waris Gill, Applied Scientist, Microsoft Our thanks to [un]prompted for publishing their Creators, Authors and Presenter’s outstanding [un]prompted 2026 AI Security Practitioner content on the Organizations’) YouTube Channel. Permalink The…
SOHO router compromise leads to DNS hijacking and adversary-in-the-middle attacks
Executive summary Forest Blizzard, a threat actor linked to the Russian military, has been compromising insecure home and small-office internet equipment like routers, then modifying their settings in ways that turn them into part of the actor’s malicious infrastructure. The…
Major outage cripples Russian banking apps and metro payments nationwide
A major outage hit Russian banking apps and payments, blocking card use, cash withdrawals, and mobile access for hours. A widespread outage disrupted banking apps and payment systems across Russia, leaving customers unable to pay by card, withdraw cash, or…
Container Security Without Context Is Just More Noise
Smarter container security with Docker Hardened Images. The post Container Security Without Context Is Just More Noise appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: Container Security Without Context Is Just…
5 Takeaways from “The Future of Search & Discovery: Understanding Agentic Commerce” Webinar
AI agents are reshaping how consumers discover and buy products. Here are 5 takeaways from our recent agentic commerce webinar. The post 5 Takeaways from “The Future of Search & Discovery: Understanding Agentic Commerce” Webinar appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
Legacy Systems are Undermining Financial Institution Cybersecurity
Legacy systems are increasing cyber risk for financial institutions, exposing banks to attacks, compliance gaps and rising costs. The post Legacy Systems are Undermining Financial Institution Cybersecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
Judge Blocks Pentagon’s Retaliatory AI Ban on Anthropic
A federal judge has temporarily halted the Pentagon’s effort to designate AI company Anthropic as a supply chain risk, ruling that the move appeared driven by retaliation rather than legitimate security concerns. In a 48-page order, U.S. District Judge…
AI Datacenter Boom Triggers Global CPU and Memory Shortages, Driving Price Hikes
Spurred by growing reliance on artificial intelligence, computing hardware networks are pushing chip production to its limits – shortages once limited to memory chips now affect core processors too. Because demand for AI-optimized facilities keeps climbing, industry leaders say…
GrafanaGhost Exploit Bypasses AI Guardrails for Silent Data Exfiltration
GrafanaGhost chains AI prompt injection and URL flaws to exfiltrate sensitive Grafana data This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: GrafanaGhost Exploit Bypasses AI Guardrails for Silent Data Exfiltration
React2Shell vulnerability helps hackers steal credentials, AI platform keys and other sensitive data
The stolen information could help the hackers plan follow-up attacks and breach more organizations, Cisco researchers said. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: React2Shell vulnerability helps hackers steal credentials, AI platform…
Docker Secrets Management: From Development to Production
Most Docker tutorials show secrets passed as environment variables. It’s convenient, works everywhere, and feels simple. It’s also fundamentally insecure. Environment variables are visible to any process running inside the container. They appear in docker inspect output accessible to anyone…
MIWIC26: Anmol Agarwal, Senior Security Researcher at Nokia
Organised by Eskenzi PR in media partnership with the IT Security Guru, the Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Awards aim to shed light on the remarkable women in our industry. The following is a feature on one of 2026’s Top 20 women selected…
Severe StrongBox Vulnerability Patched in Android
A critical DoS vulnerability in the Framework component of Android has also been fixed with the latest update. The post Severe StrongBox Vulnerability Patched in Android appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…
CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog
CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2026-35616 – Fortinet FortiClient EMS Improper Access Control Vulnerability This type of vulnerability is a frequent attack vector for malicious cyber…
Trump administration plans to cut cybersecurity agency’s budget by $700 million
The budget proposal would force CISA to operate with a significantly lower budget than previous years, citing the government’s claims that the election misinformation programs were used to “target the President.” This article has been indexed from Security News |…
Fast-moving Storm-1175 uses new exploits to breach networks and drop Medusa
China-based actor Storm-1175 runs fast ransomware attacks, exploiting new flaws to breach systems and quickly deploy Medusa ransomware. China-based actor Storm-1175 carries out fast, financially driven ransomware attacks by exploiting newly disclosed vulnerabilities before organizations patch them. The group targets…
When Cybercrime Becomes an Industry
Episode 6 of the second season of the Fortinet podcast series Brass Tacks – Talking Cybersecurity examines the industrialization of cybercrime, why everyone is a target, and how preparedness, basic cyber hygiene, and public-private cooperation remain critical. This article…
BlueHammer PoC for Windows Defender Exploited by Researchers to Escalate Privileges
A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit dubbed BlueHammer has been publicly released by security researcher Nightmare Eclipse (also known as Chaotic Eclipse), targeting a zero-day local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Defender’s signature update mechanism. The release, confirmed functional by…