> TODAY'S SUMMARY (44 articles)
Today's cyber news highlights several critical threats and trends impacting security. A cyber incident at BAE Systems has disrupted U.S. federal bankruptcy court operations, indicating vulnerabilities in defense contractor systems. The FBI has issued a warning about scammers cloning candidate voices to steal personal and financial data ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Additionally, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical BeyondTrust flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, exploited by a suspected Chinese espionage group. Moreover, a data breach at CenterPoint Energy has compromised the personal information of over one million Texans. On the malware front, PEERSTITCH has been identified exploiting Fortinet vulnerabilities, demonstrating an ongoing trend of sophisticated attacks leveraging zero-day flaws.
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APT32 demonstrates how newly-available tools and techniques give even less-resourced nation-states access to advanced capabilities.
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Incident highlights persistent insider security risks
WannaCry worm highlights government failures, claims trade union leader
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Admit it. Every now and then someone does something, and you think: âI also had that idea!â You feel validated â a kindred spirit has had the same intuitions, the same insights, and even drawn the same conclusions. I was reminded of this feeling recently when I came across a paper describing how to...
The new ransomware, known as WannaCry, Wanna Decryptor, Wcry or WanaCrypt0r 2.0, emerged just today and is peaking globally.
A major ransomware attack has been reported, with targets including banks and NHS Trusts all being hit
Whistleblowerâs allegations claim police spied on journalists and activists for years
Reports suggest as many as 77 million users could be affected
The EO focuses on both the antiquated network security of federal agencies and critical infrastructure.
Beginning June 10, account holders will need a second method to verify identity when they register or sign in.
The winners were announced during a gathering of government cybersecurity executives in Washington, DC.
F-Secure has announced the acquisition of Digital Assurance to add security consultancy services to its portfolio
More than 400 new variations of SLocker are targeting corporate mobile device fleets through third-party app stores.
Bromium research finds humans are the weakest link, even in IT security departments
Fraud prevention service sees over 200,000 cases in 2016