BeyondTrust Flaw Used for Web Shells, Backdoors, and Data Exfiltration

20/02/2026 0 Comments 0 tags

Threat actors have been observed exploiting a recently disclosed critical security flaw impacting BeyondTrust Remote Support (RS) and Privileged Remote Access (PRA) products to conduct a wide range of malicious

Cline CLI 2.3.0 Supply Chain Attack Installed OpenClaw on Developer Systems

20/02/2026 0 Comments 0 tags

In yet another software supply chain attack, the open-source, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered coding assistant Cline CLI was updated to stealthily install OpenClaw, a self-hosted autonomous AI agent that has become

ClickFix Campaign Abuses Compromised Sites to Deploy MIMICRAT RAT

20/02/2026 0 Comments 0 tags

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new ClickFix campaign that abuses compromised legitimate sites to deliver a previously undocumented remote access trojan (RAT) called MIMICRAT (aka AstarionRAT). “The campaign

Ukrainian National Sentenced to 5 Years in North Korea IT Worker Fraud Case

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A 29-year-old Ukrainian national has been sentenced to five years in prison in the U.S. for his role in facilitating North Korea’s fraudulent information technology (IT) worker scheme. In November

Identity Cyber Scores: The New Metric Shaping Cyber Insurance in 2026

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With one in three cyber-attacks now involving compromised employee accounts, insurers and regulators are placing far greater emphasis on identity posture when assessing cyber risk.  For many organizations, however, these

FBI Reports 1,900 ATM Jackpotting Incidents Since 2020, $20M Lost in 2025

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The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned of an increase in ATM jackpotting incidents across the country, leading to losses of more than $20 million in 2025. The

Three Former Google Engineers Indicted Over Trade Secret Transfers to Iran

20/02/2026 0 Comments 0 tags

Two former Google engineers and one of their husbands have been indicted in the U.S. for allegedly committing trade secret theft from the search giant and other tech firms and

Microsoft Patches CVE-2026-26119 Privilege Escalation in Windows Admin Center

19/02/2026 0 Comments 0 tags

Microsoft has disclosed a now-patched security flaw in Windows Admin Center that could allow an attacker to escalate their privileges. Windows Admin Center is a locally deployed, browser-based management tool

INTERPOL Operation Red Card 2.0 Arrests 651 in African Cybercrime Crackdown

19/02/2026 0 Comments 0 tags

An international cybercrime operation against online scams has led to 651 arrests and recovered more than $4.3 million as part of an effort led by law enforcement agencies from 16

PromptSpy Android Malware Abuses Gemini AI to Automate Recent-Apps Persistence

19/02/2026 0 Comments 0 tags

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered what they say is the first Android malware that abuses Gemini, Google’s generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, as part of its execution flow and achieves persistence.