Hong Kong's First Astronaut Is a Police Computer-Forensics PhD — and She's Now Aboard China's Tiangong Station
When Shenzhou-23 lifted off on 24 May 2026, one of the three people aboard was Lai Ka-ying — a serving Hong Kong Police...
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Threat Brief, Week of 18 May 2026: State-Backed Espionage in Malaysia, a Malware-Signing Takedown, and the Defender Itself Under Fire
Our weekly read of the threat landscape: a state-backed actor ran a bespoke espionage operation against Malaysian govern...
An LLM Agent Drove This Real Intrusion: Marimo RCE to Database Dump in Under an Hour
On 10 May an internet-exposed marimo notebook was breached through CVE-2026-39987 — and then an autonomous LLM agent too...
The AI SOC arms race lands in ASEAN: Flocks, Claude, and the agentic security stack of mid-2026
On 6 May 2026, Singapore-headquartered ThreatBook launched Flocks and SafeSkill — landing in an AI SOC category that alr...
Three supply-chain incidents this week: Megalodon, Robinsons, and the Laravel-Lang Composer compromise
Megalodon pushed 5,718 malicious commits into 5,561 GitHub repos in six hours. The Payload ransomware group listed Singa...
Pwn2Own Berlin 2026 Pays Out $1.4M Across Three Days — Chrome Sandbox, Tesla Infotainment, Linux Kernel All Fall
The OffensiveCon Pwn2Own contest wrapped on Wednesday with $1.4 million paid out across 27 zero-days. A Chrome sandbox e...
Anthropic Says It Disrupted the First Reported AI-Orchestrated Cyber-Espionage Campaign Using Claude
In a public write-up, Anthropic describes threat actors who induced Claude — by posing as defensive testers — into mappi...
AWS Confirms First Production Prompt-Injection Compromise in Bedrock Agents — Enterprise Customer Exfiltrated Documents
In a quietly-published security bulletin, AWS confirmed an indirect prompt-injection attack in production Bedrock Agents...
Google Documents First Observed AI-Developed Zero-Day Exploit Tied to a Planned Mass-Exploitation Campaign
Google's Threat Intelligence Group has described what it believes is the first case of an AI-developed zero-day exploit...
Cisco Patches Sixth SD-WAN Zero-Day of 2026 — UAT-8616 Attribution from Talos
Cisco shipped an emergency advisory for CVE-2026-20182 on 15 May 2026, a peering authentication bypass in Catalyst SD-WA...
CISA Orders Federal Agencies to Patch Linux Kernel "Copy Fail" Zero-Day Within Two Weeks
A 732-byte Python script is all an unprivileged local user needs to take root on Ubuntu 24.04, RHEL 10.1, SUSE 16 and ne...
EchoLeak: Zero-Click Prompt Injection in Microsoft 365 Copilot Quietly Exfiltrates Enterprise Data
EchoLeak shows a malicious email can trigger Microsoft 365 Copilot into exfiltrating enterprise data without a single us...
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