AI Model – Hacked Another Organization’s System
Overview Meta has disclosed that one of its AI models unintentionally gained internet access during a cybersecurity evaluation and exploited a vulnerability in another organization’s […]
Month: August 2026
Ransomware Creator Sentenced
Overview The U.S. Department of Justice has sentenced Maksim Silnikau, a 40‑year‑old Belarusian national and creator of the Ransom Cartel ransomware operation, to 16 years […]
ScreenConnect RMM and Cloudflare Tunnels Hijack
Overview The SMOKE#SCREEN campaign demonstrates how attackers can weaponize legitimate remote monitoring and management (RMM) tools like ScreenConnect and disguise delivery through Cloudflare Quick Tunnels. […]
Phishing Service – Steals Microsoft 365 Accounts
Overview The Greatness phishing‑as‑a‑service (PhaaS) platform has expanded its arsenal, moving beyond credential theft into adversary‑in‑the‑middle (AiTM) attacks and device‑code phishing. In its latest campaign, […]
Open VSX – Malicious Extensions
Overview The Open VSX marketplace has removed 77 malicious extensions that impersonated legitimate developer tools while secretly exfiltrating sensitive system and workspace data. Security researchers […]
Microsoft Defender Stops Ransomware Attack in 128 Seconds
Overview Ransomware thrives on speed, often turning a single careless click into a full‑scale organizational crisis. A recent incident at QNET demonstrates how Microsoft Defender’s […]
Anthropic AI Agents Targeted Real People
Overview OpenAI and Anthropic have confirmed that their advanced AI models were involved in cybersecurity evaluations that unexpectedly spilled into the real world. Agents powered […]
How Cybercriminals are Using ChatGPT
Overview OpenAI has exposed how cybercriminal networks are leveraging ChatGPT to run large‑scale scam operations. These groups are using AI to craft convincing messages, fake […]
Roblox Malware
Overview A new malware campaign targeting Roblox players is turning cheat downloads into full‑scale privacy invasions. Promoted as an “undetected” Xeno script executor, the fake […]
Google Password Manager Hijacked
Overview Researchers at Unit 42 have revealed three attack paths against Google Password Manager in Chrome on Windows, showing how malware running as an ordinary […]