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Today's cybersecurity landscape highlights several significant threats and trends. U.S. agencies, including CISA and the FBI, have issued warnings about attacks targeting industrial refrigeration controllers, emphasizing the need for improved security measures. Meanwhile, a data breach at Amplifon Americas has compromised the personal information of 1.3 million individuals, underscoring ongoing vulnerabilities in health data security. In the automotive sector, researchers exploited default credentials in mobile apps to gain unauthorized access to vehicles, raising concerns about IoT device security. Additionally, phishing attacks are on the rise, with Microsoft reporting 7.3 billion threats in Q3 2026. Finally, an exploited vulnerability in SonicWall's SSL-VPN could allow attackers to bypass multi-factor authentication, highlighting the critical need for timely patching and security awareness.
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Microsoft says IT administrators can now uninstall the AI-powered Copilot digital assistant from enterprise devices using a new policy setting, which has become broadly available after the April 2026 Patch Tuesday. [...]
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The malware provides remote access and control of infected devices and maintains post-patching persistence.
The post US Federal Agency’s Cisco Firewall Infected With ‘Firestarter’ Backdoor appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The Trump administration is vowing to crack down on foreign tech companies’ exploitation of U.S. artificial intelligence models.
The post Trump Administration Vows Crackdown on Chinese Companies ‘Exploiting’ AI Models Made in US appeared first on SecurityWeek.
It was used to track a Dutch naval ship:
Dutch journalist Just Vervaart, working for regional media network Omroep Gelderland, followed the directions posted on the Dutch government website and mailed a postcard with a hidden tracker inside. Because of this, they were able to track the ship for abou...
UK could face ‘hacktivist attacks at scale’, says head of security agency The head of the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre warned that a conflict scenario could trigger large-scale hacktivist attacks with effects similar to major ransomware incidents, but without the option of paying to recover....
Several security issues were fixed in GStreamer Bad Plugins.
Learn how DANE authentication helps secure email in transit, why DNSSEC is essential, and where deployment can become operationally complex.
The post DANE Authentication for Enterprise Email Security appeared first on Security Boulevard.
China-linked threat actors have shifted from individually procured infrastructure to large-scale covert networks, botnets built from compromised routers and other edge devices, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) warns. To help organizations address this threat, the NCSC, together with the Cyb...
Suspected state-sponsored attackers are using a custom backdoor to persistently compromise Cisco security devices (firewalls), the US CISA and the UK National Cyber Security Centre warned on Thusday. “The [Firestarter] malware (…) is relevant for both Cisco Firepower and Secure Firewall devices; how...
CrowdStrike has fixed a critical LogScale vulnerability, while Tenable addressed a high-severity Nessus flaw.
The post Vulnerabilities Patched in CrowdStrike, Tenable Products appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Le patch de sécurité d'avril 2026 déployé sur les smartphones Samsung serait à l'origine de problèmes avec les applis mobiles Microsoft 365 et Authenticator.
Le post Les mises à jour Samsung d’avril 2026 cassent les applis Microsoft 365 et Authenticator a été publié sur IT-Connect.
Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel.
An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.
This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:
- ARM64 architecture;
- Block layer subsystem;
- Drivers core;
- Bluetooth drivers;
- DMA engine subsystem;...
Bitwarden CLI was hit by the Checkmarx supply chain attack. Version 2026.4.0 shipped malicious code in bw1.js via a compromised GitHub Action. Bitwarden CLI has been compromised as part of the ongoing Checkmarx supply chain campaign, researchers warn. The affected version, @bitwarden/cli 2026.4.0, c...
Chinese-speaking individuals are the target of a new campaign that uses a trojanized version of SumatraPDF reader to deploy the AdaptixC2 Beacon post-exploitation agent and ultimately facilitate the abuse of Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) tunnels for remote access.
Zscaler ThreatLabz, which...
Meta Account gives users of Meta apps and devices a simpler way to access and manage their accounts. Accounts Center will automatically be updated to a Meta Account as part of a gradual rollout over the next year. Users will be notified when the change occurs. It supports Meta technologies including...
Missed flights and more means something has got to give at the border Greece is taking a flexible approach to introducing the European Union's biometric Entry/Exit System (EES), after some British passport holders missed flights home following the system's implementation on 10 April.…
Missed flights and more means something has got to give at the border
Property insurance is not a data problem. It is a decision problem. Insurers already sit on massive volumes of data: claims histories, property records, geospatial...Read More
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The Mythos-ready briefing names secrets rotation, NHI governance, and honeytokens as critical controls. Zero-days don't replace credential attacks; they accelerate them. Credential security deserves to move up every CISO's priority list.
The post What the Mythos-Ready Briefing Says About Credentials...