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Cyber Threat Intel

Compromised Login Let Intruder Copy California Student Test Records for Nearly Four Months, ETS Notice Says

Files covering everyone enrolled in the past three school years, with disability records and exam results, were copied from a contractor's server between May and September.

19 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
A riverside promenade lined with flags in Cambodia, the country the US report keeps at its lowest trafficking tier
Cyber Threat Intel

US Report Finds a 'Government Pattern' of Trafficking in Cambodia's Scam Centres

The State Department kept Cambodia at Tier 3, saying officials profited from scam compounds and no scam-centre trafficker was prosecuted despite Operation XXL.

15 Oct 2026 · 4 min read
A row of refrigerated display cases in a supermarket, the kind of equipment run by remote controllers like those attacked in France
Cyber Threat Intel

Hackers Heated Fridges in 350 French Supermarkets Through Exposed Controllers

France's cyber agency names Danfoss, Copeland and Dixell devices and warns the campaign is probably continuing. Nobody has claimed it, and nobody has asked for a ransom.

14 Oct 2026 · 5 min read
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Cyber Threat Intel

The FBI Seized a Chinese Contractor's Hacking Tools Used Against Taiwan, Japan and the US

Integrity Technology Group ran a vulnerability scanner and a phishing kit linked to Flax Typhoon. About 20 Taiwanese universities were confirmed victims.

12 Oct 2026 · 4 min read
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Cyber Threat Intel

Hijacked Domain Registries Let Attackers Get Real HTTPS Certificates for Google Domains

The operators behind Ghana, Sierra Leone and American Samoa's domains were compromised. Chrome has blocked the fraudulently obtained certificates, but Google says it may not have found them all.

8 Oct 2026 · 5 min read
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Cyber Threat Intel

The Warlock Ransomware Group Still Breaks In Through SharePoint, Now at a Water Utility

Symantec says the China-linked group hit a water company, a telecom operator, a regional government and a university in two months, disabling security tools on 40 machines in about two hours.

3 Oct 2026 · 4 min read
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Cyber Threat Intel

Police Shut Down the KillSec Ransomware Group. Its Suspected Leader Is 16.

Operation KillSwitch seized the gang's leak site and servers and made three arrests. Investigators link it to about 1,000 attacks, roughly half of them successful, and say it used AI to pick victims.

2 Oct 2026 · 4 min read
A phone on a stand showing the ChatGPT app's opening screen
Cyber Threat Intel

A Google Ad for ChatGPT Led to a Real chatgpt.com Page That Installed a Trojan

Attackers published a Custom GPT called "Plus 5.6" that sent every visitor to a fake backup site. OpenAI took it down; a replacement appeared two days later, Huntress reports.

1 Oct 2026 · 5 min read
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Cyber Threat Intel

The PeopleSoft Attackers Are Back, and Firewall Rules No Longer Stop Them

Google says ShinyHunters now slips past rules that blocked June's exploit and has hit dozens of systems. Oracle's June patch still works.

29 Sep 2026 · 4 min read
Network switches and routers in a rack with patch cables
Cyber Threat Intel

The MikroTik Router Takeover Used a Different Flaw Than First Reported. The Same Updates Fix It.

CERT Polska now says the chain pairs CVE-2026-67279 with CVE-2026-86060. Routers updated in early September are covered, but patching does not remove an intruder.

27 Sep 2026 · 4 min read
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