Ask most detection engineers what a SOC does, and they’ll say: it finds compromised machines. That’s the wrong question. Attackers stopped compromising machines as the primary objective years ago — machines are just where identities and trust relationships happen to…
FBI arrests man accused of using Steam games to drain victims’ crypto wallets
Prosecutors accused 21-year-old student Zyaire Wilkins of publishing on Steam several fake video games that contained malware, infecting thousands of victims, and stealing crypto from some of them. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the…
AI spam filters are getting suckered by old-school text salting
Turns out decades-old email tricks still work against some LLM-powered email filters This article has been indexed from www.theregister.com – Articles Read the original article: AI spam filters are getting suckered by old-school text salting
Bitdefender Uncovers Windows Bind Link Technique That Evades EDR Detection
Researchers at Bitdefender have discovered a new technique for hiding malware from Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions by utilizing bind links, a valid Windows feature. Despite Microsoft’s classification of this issue as low severity due to the fact…
Deepfake Cyber Fraud Costs Capillary Technologies Over ₹32 Crore
Capillary Technologies’ recent deepfake-enabled cyber fraud incident highlights how rapidly evolving AI tools are transforming from business enablers into serious security threats for global enterprises. The Bengaluru-based SaaS company disclosed that an overseas step-down subsidiary lost around €3 million,…
UK Court Sentences Two Hackers to 5.5 Years for Transport for London Cyberattack That Caused £29 Million in Damages
Two hackers have been sentenced to five and a half years in prison each for carrying out the 2024 cyberattack on Transport for London (TfL), in what the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has described as the country’s largest…
TRAI Seeks IT Act Powers to Act Against Spam-Tagging Apps Like Truecaller
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) seeks new powers in the Information Technology (IT) Act to take action against call management apps, including Truecaller, Hiya, and Whoscall, for marking or blocking legitimate commercial calls as spam. The regulator…
Coca-Cola says ransomware attack disrupts Fairlife operations, temporarily suspends U.S. dairy production
The Coca-Cola Company has revealed that a ransomware attack targeting its Fairlife dairy business has temporarily disrupted production across the United States after threat actors gained unauthorized access to company systems, including those supporting manufacturing operations. The incident was…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-07-17 18h : 6 posts
6 posts were published in the last hour 15:34 : Amazon fixing bug that billed some AWS customers billions of dollars 15:34 : UK’s Largest Cybercrime Case Ends in Prison for Spider Hacker 15:34 : Ransomware attack forces Coca-Cola to…
Amazon fixing bug that billed some AWS customers billions of dollars
Some Amazon customers logged on Friday to a surprise bill estimate claiming that they owed the tech and cloud giant billions in fees. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: Amazon fixing bug…
UK’s Largest Cybercrime Case Ends in Prison for Spider Hacker
Scattered Spider Hackers Sentenced over Mass-Affecting Transit Attack Two well-known members of the notorious hacking group Scattered Spider were sentenced to prison in the UK on July 16, 2026. Owen… The post UK’s Largest Cybercrime Case Ends in Prison for…
Ransomware attack forces Coca-Cola to suspend US production at dairy unit
The beverage company is still working to determine the full scope of the breach at its Fairlife business. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: Ransomware attack forces Coca-Cola to suspend US…
Abbott discloses cyberattack on cancer diagnostics business
The cyberattack follows Abbott’s recent $21 billion purchase of Exact Sciences. Abbott did not disclose what kind of information was accessed. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: Abbott discloses cyberattack on…
Zero-Days, AI Governance Gaps, and Global Cybercrime Define This Week’s Security Landscape in July 2026
Weekly summary of Cybersecurity Insider newsletters in July 2026. The post Zero-Days, AI Governance Gaps, and Global Cybercrime Define This Week’s Security Landscape in July 2026 appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read…
Government Agencies Falling Victim to Ransomware Daily, Warns Study
Government organizations are targeted by attackers who know agencies cannot afford disruption to public services This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Government Agencies Falling Victim to Ransomware Daily, Warns Study
“TTF Trap” Phishing Emails Use Fake Font Files to Deliver Windows Malware
An email that appears to contain a shipping document, payment request, or business proposal can infect a Windows… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI and More Read the original article: “TTF Trap” Phishing…
In Other News: Iran Tracks US Military Phones, CrashStealer macOS Malware, CVD Blueprint
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: OpenClaw AI agents exploited via WhatsApp, ransomware hits naval defense firm TKMS, Lidl discloses data breach. The post In Other News: Iran Tracks US Military Phones, CrashStealer macOS Malware, CVD Blueprint…
Fake Coding Tests Deliver OtterCookie-Aligned Malware Hidden in SVG Flag Images
North Korean threat actors linked to the Contagious Interview campaign have been observed employing steganography in SVG image files to conceal malicious payloads as part of a campaign using fake job postings and coding challenges. “Any user who ran the…
23andMe Faces New Security Mandates in $18m Data Breach Settlement
23andMe has agreed to an $18m settlement with 42 US attorneys general over its 2023 data breach, including enhanced data protection requirements This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: 23andMe Faces New Security Mandates in $18m…
Cyber Briefing: 2026.07.17
Generative AI scams, rapid-fire ransomware, and non-consensual deepfakes: The tactical shift driving aggressive new law enforcement and local government intervention. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Cyber Briefing: 2026.07.17
New Starland RAT Steals Browser Credentials and Scans for Over 40 Crypto Wallets
A financially motivated, Russian-speaking threat actor tracked as UAT-11795, orchestrating a large-scale campaign since at least June 2025. A sophisticated Python-based remote access trojan dubbed “Starland RAT,” alongside a stealthy in-memory PowerShell implant known as the “WLDR agent.” The operation…
The State of Hybrid SASE: Built-In vs. Bolted-On
Hybrid SASE is not a label – it is an architectural commitment. Many enterprises pay twice for SASE: once for the platform, and again for the overhead of integrating and managing components never designed to work as one architecture. Check…
Hackers Hide Lua Loaders in Fake TTF Files to Deploy Remcos, XWorm, and Agent Tesla
Hackers are increasingly abusing trusted file formats and lightweight scripting environments to evade detection, with a newly observed campaign leveraging Lua-based loaders. Disguised as TrueType (.ttf) font files to deploy commodity malware, including Remcos RAT, Agent Tesla, XWorm, and Snake…
AWS Cost Explorer Bug Shows Trillion-Dollar Billing Estimates
AWS customers worldwide were startled after the AWS Billing and Cost Management Console and Cost Explorer began displaying extraordinarily high projected cloud costs. Some organizations reported estimated monthly bills reaching trillions of dollars, triggering budget alerts and prompting concerns over…