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CursorJack shows how malicious MCP deeplinks in Cursor IDE can trigger user-approved code execution

Armis reveals that “mutually assured disruption” is no longer preventing state-backed attacks

Akamai says 87% of organizations suffered an API-related security incident last year

The US Cyber Monitoring Center should be operational in 2027, said the UK CMC leadership

Researchers uncovered an extensive cyber espionage campaign that used novel backdoors and familiar evasion techniques to maintain persistent access to regional targets.

Dozens of updated, malicious GlassWorm extensions have infested Open VSX, threatening software development supply chains.

Discover how Franz Regul, former CISO for the Paris 2024 Olympics, tackled unique cybersecurity challenges to protect the Games from evolving threats.

Drivers in the Russian city of Perm have been enjoying an unexpected bonus this week: free parking. Not because the city council suddenly decided to embrace generosity - but rather because hackers succeeded in knocking the city's payment system offline. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

Some of these campaigns are linked to Darcula, a Chinese-language phishing-as-a-service platform

A social engineering campaign impersonating PayPal and Amazon uses customer support interactions to acquire sensitive info.

CrackArmor AppArmor flaws let local Linux users gain root, break containers and enable DoS attacks

DNS-based attack in AWS Bedrock AgentCore lets AI sandboxes exfiltrate cloud data

The FBI wants to hear from gamers who have downloaded Steam titles containing malware

An issue with the Companies House website has put the personal and corporate information of millions at risk

The excitement around Cisco's latest SD-WAN bugs has inspired some light fraud, misunderstandings, and overlooked potential hazards.

Threat actors target nonprofits due to security gaps and highly coveted information, but a lack of sufficient data makes it difficult to grasp the entire picture.

A new law enforcement operation against phishing and ransomware operators led to the takedown of 45,000 malicious IP addresses

Operation Lightning sees international law enforcement partners shut down ‘SocksEscort,’ a major malicious proxy service used by cybercriminals worldwide

If you're in the middle of applying for a planning or zoning permit, there is some unwelcome news: cyber-criminals have found a way to exploit the bureaucratic tedium of the process against you. Read more in my article on the Fortra blog.

PixRevolution Android trojan hijacks Brazil’s PIX payments in real time using accessibility abuse