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23.01.2026
Exploited Zero-Day Flaw in Cisco UC Could Affect Millions
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Mass scanning is underway for CVE-2026-20045, which Cisco tagged as critical because successful exploitation could lead to a complete system takeover.
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23.01.2026
Europe's GCVE Raises Concerns Over Fragmentation in Vulnerability Databases
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GCVE would enhance global collaboration, flexibility, and efficiency in tracking security flaws. Duplicate entries and a decentralization policy may create more chaos for defenders.
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23.01.2026
Healthy Security Cultures Want People to Report Risks
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The signs of an effective security culture are shifting as companies call on CISOs and security teams to raise their hands unabashedly.
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22.01.2026
Risky Chinese Electric Buses Spark Aussie Gov't Review
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Deployed across Australia and Europe, China's electric buses are vulnerable to cybercriminals and sport remote connectivity some worry the Chinese state could exploit.
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23.01.2026
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22.01.2026
Fortinet Firewalls Hit With Malicious Configuration Changes
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Automated infections of potentially fully patched FortiGate devices are allowing threat actors to steal firewall configuration files.
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22.01.2026
From a Whisper to a Scream: Europe Frets About Overreliance on US Tech
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Concern is growing across Europe about relying on US cybersecurity companies, and Greenland takeover talk is eroding trust across the EU even further.
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22.01.2026
Latin American Orgs Lack Confidence in Cyber Defenses, Skills
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Cybersecurity professionals in Latin America are least likely to have faith in their countries' preparedness for cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, the World Economic Forum says.
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22.01.2026
DPRK Actors Deploy VS Code Tunnels for Remote Hacking
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A spear-phishing campaign tied to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) uses trusted Microsoft infrastructure to avoid detection.
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22.01.2026
Dark Reading Confidential: Reviving the Hacker Ethos That Built Cybersecurity
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Dark Reading Confidential Episode 14: How curious, ethical problem-solving can continue to serve as a guiding principle for an evolving cybersecurity sector.
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22.01.2026
Dark Reading Confidential: Reviving the Hacker Ethos That Built Cybersecurity
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Dark Reading Confidential Episode 14: How curious, ethical problem-solving can continue to serve as a guiding principle for an evolving cybersecurity sector.
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22.01.2026
AI Agents Undermine Progress in Browser Security
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Web browser companies have put in substantial effort over the past three decades to strengthen the browser security stack against abuses. Agentic browsers are undoing all that work.
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21.01.2026
'Contagious Interview' Attack Now Delivers Backdoor Via VS Code
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Once trust is granted to the repository's author, a malicious app executes arbitrary commands on the victim's system with no other user interaction.
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21.01.2026
Phishing Campaign Zeroes in on LastPass Customers
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The bait incudes plausible subject lines and credible messages, most likely thanks to attackers' use of large language models to craft them.
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21.01.2026
Complex VoidLink Linux Malware Created by AI
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Researchers say the advanced framework was built almost entirely by agents, marking a significant evolution in the use of AI to develop wholly original malware.
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21.01.2026
'Damn Vulnerable' Training Apps Leave Vendors' Clouds Exposed
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Hackers are already leveraging these over-permissioned programs to access the IT systems of major security vendors.
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20.01.2026
'CrashFix' Scam Crashes Browsers, Delivers Malware
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The attack consists of a NexShield malicious browser extension, a social engineering technique to crash the browser, and a Python-based RAT.
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20.01.2026
Mass Spam Attacks Leverage Zendesk Instances
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The CRM vendor advised ignoring or deleting suspicious emails and said the attacks were not tied to any breach or software vulnerability.
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20.01.2026
Vulnerabilities Threaten to Break Chainlit AI Framework
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Familiar bugs in a popular open source framework for AI chatbots could give attackers dangerous powers in the cloud.
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20.01.2026
Google Gemini Flaw Turns Calendar Invites Into Attack Vector
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The indirect prompt injection vulnerability allows an attacker to weaponize invites to circumvent Google's privacy controls and access private data.
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20.01.2026
Microsoft & Anthropic MCP Servers at Risk of RCE, Cloud Takeovers
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Researchers found the popular model context protocol (MCP) servers, which are integral components of AI services, carry serious vulnerabilities.
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19.01.2026
ChatGPT Health Raises Big Security, Safety Concerns
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ChatGPT Health promises robust data protection, but elements of the rollout raise big questions regarding user security and safety.
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16.01.2026
More Problems for Fortinet: Critical FortiSIEM Flaw Exploited
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CVE-2025-64155, a command injection vulnerability, was disclosed earlier this week and quickly came under attack from a variety of IP addresses.
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16.01.2026
CISOs Rise to Prominence: Security Leaders Join the Executive Suite
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Security professionals are moving up the executive ranks as enterprises face rising regulatory and compliance standards.
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16.01.2026
AI System Reduces Attack Reconstruction Time From Weeks to Hours
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Pacific Northwest National Labs' expert cybersecurity system, ALOHA, can recreate attacks and test them against organizations' infrastructure to bolster defense.
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15.01.2026
Predator Spyware Sample Indicates 'Vendor-Controlled' C2
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Researchers detailed how Intellexa, Predator's owner, uses failed deployments and thwarted infections to strengthen its commercial spyware and generate more effective attacks.
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15.01.2026
Winter Olympics Could Share Podium With Cyberattackers
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The upcoming Winter Games in the Italian Alps are attracting both hacktivists looking to reach billions of people and state-sponsored cyber-spies targeting the attending glitterati.
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15.01.2026
Vulnerabilities Surge, But Messy Reporting Blurs Picture
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MITRE loses its lead as the top reporter of vulnerabilities, while new organizations pump out CVEs and reported bugs in WordPress plug-ins surge.
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15.01.2026
Trio of Critical Bugs Spotted in Delta Industrial PLCs
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Experts disagree on whether the vulnerabilities in a programmable logic controller from Delta are a five-alarm fire or not much to worry over.
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14.01.2026
Retail, Services Industries Under Fire in Oceania
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Last year in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific, Main Street businesses like retail and construction suffered more cyberattacks than their critical sector counterparts.
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14.01.2026
Microsoft Disrupts Cybercrime Service RedVDS
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RedVDS, a cybercrime-as-a-service operation that has stolen millions from victims, lost two domains to a law enforcement operation.
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14.01.2026
'VoidLink' Malware Poses Advanced Threat to Linux Systems
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Researchers discovered a modular, "cloud-first" framework that is feature-rich and designed to maintain stealthy, long-term access to Linux environments.
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14.01.2026
Taiwan Endures Greater Cyber Pressure From China
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Chinese cyberattacks on Taiwan's critical infrastructure — including energy utilities and hospitals — rose 6% in 2025, averaging 2.63 million attacks a day.
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14.01.2026
CrowdStrike to Buy Seraphic Security in Bid to Boost Browser Security
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The browser protection and detection technology will be integrated into CrowdStrike's Falcon platform to protect endpoints, browser sessions, and cloud applications.
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14.01.2026
CISO Succession Crisis Highlights How Turnover Amplifies Security Risks
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When cybersecurity leadership turns over too fast, risk does not reset. It compounds.
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13.01.2026
'Most Severe AI Vulnerability to Date' Hits ServiceNow
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The ITSM giant tacked agentic AI onto a largely unguarded legacy chatbot, exposing customers' data and connected systems.
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13.01.2026
Microsoft Starts 2026 With a Bang: A Freshly Exploited Zero-Day
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The vendor's first Patch Tuesday of the year also contains fixes for 112 CVEs, nearly double the amount from last month.
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13.01.2026
Shadow#Reactor Uses Text Files to Deliver Remcos RAT
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Attackers use a sophisticated delivery mechanism of text-only files for RAT deployment, showcasing a clever way to bypass defensive tools and rely on the target's own utilities.
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13.01.2026
AsyncRAT Malware Infests Orgs via Python & Cloudflare
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The phishing campaign shows how attackers continue to weaponize legitimate cloud services and open source tools to evade detection and gain trust.
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12.01.2026
BreachForums Breached, Exposing 324K Cybercriminals
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A massive data dump reveals real identities and details of administrators and members of the notorious hacker forum.
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12.01.2026
Multipurpose GoBruteforcer Botnet Targets 50K+ Linux Servers
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Researchers detailed a souped-up version of the GoBruteforcer botnet that preys on servers with weak credentials and AI-generated configurations.
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12.01.2026
Navigating Privacy and Cybersecurity Laws in 2026 Will Prove Difficult
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No matter what new laws or regulations make the cut for 2026, it's clear that compliance challenges will persist and federal legislation will be limited.
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12.01.2026
FBI Flags Quishing Attacks From North Korean APT
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A state-sponsored threat group tracked as "Kimsuky" sent QR-code-filled phishing emails to US and foreign government agencies, NGOs, and academic institutions.
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12.01.2026
Hexnode Moves into Endpoint Security With Hexnode XDR
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12.01.2026
2 Separate Campaigns Probe Corporate LLMs for Secrets
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A total of 91,403 sessions targeted public LLM endpoints to find leaks in organizations' use of AI and map an expanding attack surface.
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09.01.2026
Deepfake Fraud Tools Are Lagging Behind Expectations
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Deepfakes are becoming more realistic and more popular. Luckily, defenders are still ahead in the arms race.
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09.01.2026
Illicit Crypto Economy Surges Amid Increased Nation-State Activity
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Cybercriminal cryptocurrency transactions totaled billions in 2025, with activity from sanctioned countries like Russia and Iran causing the largest jump.
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09.01.2026
Russia’s Fancy Bear APT Doubles Down on Global Secrets Theft
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The notorious state-sponsored group relies on basic techniques that are highly effective, often delivering greater ROI than more complex malware-heavy operations.
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09.01.2026
CrowdStrike to Buy SGNL to Expand Identity Security Capabilities
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The CrowdStrike-SGNL deal underscores how identity security has become a critical component of enterprise cybersecurity as companies add cloud services and deploy AI-driven tools.
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08.01.2026
Maximum Severity HPE OneView Flaw Exploited in the Wild
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Exploitation of CVE-2025-37164 can enable remote code execution on HPE's IT infrastructure management platform, leading to devastating consequences.
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08.01.2026
Fake AI Chrome Extensions Steal 900K Users' Data
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Threat actors ripped off a legitimate AI-powered Chrome extension in order to harvest ChatGPT and DeepSeek data before sending it to a C2 server.
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08.01.2026
ChatGPT's Memory Feature Supercharges Prompt Injection
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The "ZombieAgent" exploit makes use of ChatGPT's long-term memory and advanced capabilities.
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08.01.2026
Here's What Cloud Security's Future Holds for the Year Ahead
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Here are the top cloud security trends I'm seeing in my crystal ball for the New Year — particularly arming us for AI adoption.
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07.01.2026
Attackers Exploit Zero-Day in End-of-Life D-Link Routers
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Hackers are attacking a critical zero-day flaw in unsupported D-Link DSL routers to run arbitrary commands.
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07.01.2026
Phishers Exploit Office 365 Users Who Let Their Guard Down
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Microsoft said that Office 365 tenants with weak configurations and who don't have strict anti-spoofing protection enabled are especially vulnerable.
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07.01.2026
DDoSia Powers Affiliate-Driven Hacktivist Attacks
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Pro-Russian group NoName057(16) uses a custom denial-of-service tool to mobilize volunteers and disrupt government, media, and institutional sites tied to Ukraine and the West.
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07.01.2026
Cyberattacks Likely Part of Military Operation in Venezuela
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Cyber's role in the US raid on Venezuela remains a question, though President Trump alluded to "certain expertise" in shutting down the power grid in Caracas.
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07.01.2026
Lack of MFA Is Common Thread in Vast Cloud Credential Heist
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An emerging threat actor that goes by "Zestix" used an assortment of infostealers to obtain credentials and breach file-sharing instances of approximately 50 enterprises.
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06.01.2026
Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters Snared in Cyber Researcher Honeypot
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Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters, also known as ShinyHunters, were drawn in using a realistic, yet mostly fake, dataset.
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06.01.2026
ClickFix Campaign Serves Up Fake Blue Screen of Death
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Threat actors are using the social engineering technique and a legitimate Microsoft tool to deploy the DCRat remote access Trojan against targets in the hospitality sector.
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06.01.2026
Startup Trends Shaking Up Browsers, SOC Automation, AppSec
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These startups reimagined browser security, pioneered application security for AI-generated code, and are building consensus on agentic vs. human costs.
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