Amazon security boss says crims abused max-security Cisco firewall flaw weeks before disclosure

Ransomware criminals exploited CVE-2026-20131, a maximum-severity bug in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center software, as ...
Dark Reading

Less Lucrative Ransomware Market Makes Attackers Alter Methods

Ransomware actors are ditching Cobalt Strike in favor of native Windows tools, as payment rates hit record lows and data ...
The Hacker News

ClickFix Campaigns Spread MacSync macOS Infostealer via Fake AI Tool Installers

ClickFix campaigns spread MacSync macOS infostealer via malicious Terminal commands since Nov 2025, targeting AI tool users ...
Security Boulevard

Fake Temu Coin airdrop uses ClickFix trick to install stealthy malware

A fake $TEMU crypto airdrop uses the ClickFix trick to make victims run malware themselves and quietly installs a ...
SecurityWeek

‘BlackSanta’ Malware Activates EDR and AV Killer Before Detonating Payload

BlackSanta is a malware module that kills EDR and AV at the kernel level prior to unleashing the malware’s final purpose.

Stop the Slop: 8 Tools That Clean Up Windows 11

If Windows 11 feels cluttered with AI features, ads, and background services, these free debloating tools can help. Here are ...
Infosecurity Magazine

Threat Actor Exploits Flaws and Uses Elastic Cloud SIEM to Manage Stolen Data

Huntress researchers uncover campaign exploiting vulnerabilities to steal data using Elastic Cloud as a data hub ...

Termite ransomware breaches linked to ClickFix CastleRAT attacks

Ransomware threat actors tracked as Velvet Tempest are using the ClickFix technique and legitimate Windows utilities to ...
The Hacker News

Dust Specter Targets Iraqi Officials with New SPLITDROP and GHOSTFORM Malware

Iran-linked Dust Specter targeted Iraqi officials using fake ministry lures and new malware families uncovered by Zscaler.
Security Boulevard

Dust Specter APT Targets Government Officials in Iraq

IntroductionIn January 2026, Zscaler ThreatLabz observed activity by a suspected Iran-nexus threat actor targeting government officials in Iraq. ThreatLabz discovered previously undocumented malware ...
Windows Central

Forget 'debloat apps.' Sophia Script gives you real control over Windows 11. Here's how it works.

On Windows 11, you can manage many different features and system settings, but settings are scattered across the operating system, and many features cannot be configured. This is when the Sophia ...