Pentagon Halts Chinese Coders Affecting DOD Cloud Systems Summary Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the Pentagon has halted a decade-old Microsoft programme — known as the “digital escorts” scheme…
Dark Reading Confidential: Guided Tour of the Dark Web Summary This Dark Reading podcast episode, hosted by Becky Bracken with senior reporter Alexander Culafi and Sophos CTU senior security researcher…
Akira, Cl0p Top List of 5 Most Active Ransomware-as-a-Service Groups Summary Flashpoint’s midyear 2025 ransomware recap shows a 179% increase in attacks year‑over‑year for Jan–Jun 2025. The report names the…
1,000+ Devs Lose Their Secrets to an AI-Powered Stealer Key Points • A rapid supply-chain compromise of the popular Nx build system distributed a malicious script (telemetry.js) that stole developer…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary An AI-driven offensive research pipeline developed by two independent Israeli security researchers—dubbed Auto Exploit—uses large language models (Anthropic’s Claude-sonnet-4.0 and other LLMs),…
CISA, FBI, NSA Warn of Chinese ‘Global Espionage System’ Summary Three major US agencies — CISA, the FBI and the NSA — issued a joint advisory, co‑signed by multiple international…
Hackers Steal 4M+ TransUnion Customers’ Data Summary Credit reporting giant TransUnion confirmed a data breach that exposed the personal information of more than 4 million US customers. The cyber incident…
FBI, Dutch cops seize fake ID marketplace that sold identity docs for $9 Summary The FBI and Dutch police have taken down VerifTools, a major international marketplace that sold counterfeit…
How does China keep stealing our stuff, wonders DoD group responsible for keeping foreign agents out Summary The Pentagon’s Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) warns that US secrets and…
Data breach at TransUnion impacts 4.4 million people Summary TransUnion has informed regulators that a cyber incident affecting a third-party customer support application led to unauthorised access to limited personal…
