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Today's cybersecurity news highlights several critical threats and trends. Microsoft has issued a significant Patch Tuesday update, addressing 1,094 vulnerabilities, including a zero-day flaw in Outlook that could expose hashed NTLM credentials. Additionally, hackers are actively exploiting high-severity vulnerabilities in Cisco BroadWorks and Openwave systems, emphasizing the urgency for organizations to patch these flaws. New AI-related threats are emerging, with Microsoft researchers demonstrating how hidden backdoors can be implanted in AI models. Meanwhile, a new tool advertised by hackers claims to maintain Gmail access post-password resets, raising concerns over credential security. Lastly, the SANS Institute reports that incidents in operational technology (OT) environments are on the rise, with one-third of industrial organizations affected.
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WhatsApp said Thursday that Russia is attempting to fully block the messaging app in an effort to push users toward a state-backed alternative.
The use of cryptocurrency in sales of human beings for prostitution and scam compounds nearly doubled in 2025, according to a conservative estimate. Many of the deals are happening in plain sight.
TL;DR Cryptocurrency flows to suspected human trafficking services, largely based in Southeast Asia, grew 85% in 2025, reaching a scale…
The post Cryptocurrency Flows to Suspected Human Trafficking Services Surge 85% Year-over-Year appeared first on Chainalysis.
Google researchers found that government-backed hackers now use AI throughout the whole attack lifecycle
Le spyware ZeroDayRAT cible les smartphones Android et iOS : une fois un appareil infecté, les pirates peuvent le contrôler à distance (caméra, GPS, SMS, etc.).
Le post ZeroDayRAT : ce spyware donne un accès complet aux smartphones Android et iOS a été publié sur IT-Connect.
Discover the best enterprise SSO providers for EdTech and Education SaaS in 2026, comparing security, scalability, compliance, and integrations.
The post Best Enterprise SSO Providers for EdTech/Education SaaS in 2026 appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Fortinet researchers have disclosed a new phishing campaign delivering the commercially available XWorm malware, chaining a years-old Microsoft Office vulnerability with fileless execution to escape detection.
The campaign, which uses multi-themed phishing emails and a mali...
Landmark trials now underway allege Meta failed to protect children from sexual exploitation, grooming, and addiction-driven design.
The post Child exploitation, grooming, and social media addiction claims put Meta on trial appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.
How Artificial Intelligence Transforms Security Operations Security Operations Centers (SOCs) face a growing operational challenge: overwhelming alert volumes. Modern enterprise environments generate thousands of security notifications daily across endpoint, network, identity, cloud, and application...
The company says hackers stole the personal information of patients of affiliated physicians and practices.
The post ApolloMD Data Breach Impacts 626,000 Individuals appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.
Cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks has completed its $25 billion acquisition of Israel-based identity security firm CyberArk, bringing privileged access and identity security into the core of its platform strategy.
With this acquisition, Palo Alto aims to extend privi...
New York is contemplating a bill that adds surveillance to 3D printers:
New York’s 2026Â2027 executive budget bill (S.9005 / A.10005) includes language that should alarm every maker, educator, and small manufacturer in the state. Buried in Part C is a provision requiring all 3D printers sold or deli...
Researchers say breaches link identity abuse, SaaS compromise, and ransomware into a cascading cycle Cybercriminals are turning supply chain attacks into an industrial-scale operation, linking breaches, credential theft, and ransomware into a "self-reinforcing" ecosystem, researchers say.…
Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.
Threat activity this week shows one consistent signal — attackers are leaning harder on what already works. Instead of flashy new exploits, many operations are built around quiet misuse of trusted tools, familiar workflows, and overlooked exposures that sit in plain sight.
Another shift is how acces...
Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.
Apple issued security updates for all devices which include a patch for an actively exploited zero-day—tracked as CVE-2026-20700.
Windows will have runtime safeguards enabled by default, ensuring that only properly signed software runs.
The post Microsoft to Enable ‘Windows Baseline Security’ With New Runtime Integrity Safeguards appeared first on SecurityWeek.