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Three Zero-Days Fixed on Busy Patch Tuesday
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (448+ words) It's set to be a busy month for system administrators after Microsoft released security updates to fix over 100 CVEs yesterday, including one being actively exploited. CVE-2026-20805 is one of three zero-day bugs fixed on the first Patch Tuesday of 2026 " the…...
Phishing Scams Exploit Browser Attacks to Steal Facebook Passwords
22+ hour, 27+ min ago (477+ words) Cybercriminals are using are increasingly using a sneaky browser-in-the-browser (BitB) attack technique in efforts to steal login credentials of Facebook users. According to analysis by cybersecurity researchers at Trellix, there has been a surge in attackers distributing phishing emails which…...
New Chinese-Made Malware Framework Targets Linux Cloud Environments
22+ hour, 36+ min ago (546+ words) A new Linux malware framework linked to Chinese-affiliated actors has been discovered by security researchers at Check Point Research. This highly modular framework, named VoidLink by its developers, includes over 30 plugins, cloud and container persistence capabilities and robust operational security…...
Palo Alto Networks Introduces New Vibe Coding Security Framework
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (235+ words) The generalization of vibe coding has already led to major security incidents, according to Palo Alto Networks. This emerging practice, which consists of writing code and developing applications via AI prompts in natural language, is being adopted by both hobbyists…...
World Economic Forum: Cyber-fraud overtakes ransomware
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (575+ words) Phishing attacks and cyber fraud have overtaken ransomware as the top cybersecurity concern of business leaders, according to the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Global Cybersecurity Outlook for 2026. Released on January 12, a week before the WEF Annual Davos meeting, the report…...
Are Hacktivists Going Out of Business? Or Just Out of Style
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (790+ words) Having a discussion on hacktivism is interesting these days because it's there - and it's not. We've experienced a definite departure from the hacktivism of the 90's and early 2000's (think movies like Hackers), where it was a couple of guys…...
FBI Warns of North Korean QR Phishing Campaigns
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (270+ words) US law enforcers have issued a new alert to domestic and foreign organizations about ongoing North Korean phishing campaigns that use QR codes to bypass email security. The FBI Flash report issued yesterday claimed that Pyongyang's prolific Kimsuky APT group…...
Rebuilding Digital Trust in the Age of Deepfakes
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (313+ words) Founder & CEO, Incode Deepfakes pose a profound and major threat to digital trust. At their core, they exploit human trust, leveraging our natural tendency to believe what we see and hear. As a result, deepfakes are not only deceiving people,…...
Ghost Tap Malware Fuels Surge in Remote NFC Payment Fraud
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (404+ words) A new wave of Android malware has been enabling cybercriminals to carry out unauthorized tap-to-pay transactions without physical access to victims'bank cards. More than 54 malicious APK samples have been identified, many disguised as legitimate financial or payment apps. Once installed,…...
China intensifies Cyber-Attacks on Taiwan as Energy Sector Sees Tenfold Spike
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (492+ words) Chinese cyber threat actors intensified effort to gain access to Taiwan's critical infrastructure organizations in 2025, with a particular emphasis on the energy sector, emergency rescue entities and hospitals. In a new report published on January 4, the National Security Bureau (NSB)…...