Cyber News
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Recent Cyber Security News
CISA Fast-Tracks Nine-Year-Old Linux Root Bug to Known Exploited List
CISA added CVE-2026-31431 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on Friday, confirming that a nine-year-old Linux kernel flaw is being exploited in live attacks. The…
May 4, 2026 
Bluekit Phishing Kit Turns Session Hijacking into a Point-and-Click Operation
May 4, 2026
May 4, 2026 
Single Git Push Could Have Compromised Millions of GitHub Repositories
April 30, 2026
April 30, 2026 ShinyHunters Claims Udemy, Zara and 7-Eleven in Latest Extortion Wave
ShinyHunters claimed to have stolen 1.4 million records from online learning platform Udemy and has threatened to release the data alongside stolen information from Zara…
April 28, 2026 Trigona Ransomware Builds Custom Data Theft Tool to Evade Security
Trigona ransomware affiliates have abandoned off-the-shelf data exfiltration tools in favour of custom-built malware that steals files faster and evades security detection. The move marks…
April 27, 2026 
Microsoft Defender Targeted by Three Zero-Days, Two Remain Unpatched
April 24, 2026
April 24, 2026 
NCSC Handles 200 State Cyber Attacks as Britain Faces Four Weekly Incidents
April 23, 2026
April 23, 2026 North Korean Hackers Hijacked Axios Package for 100 Million Users
North Korean state hackers compromised the Axios npm package on 31 March 2026, inserting a cross-platform remote access trojan into one of JavaScript's most widely…
April 22, 2026 
French Identity Document Agency Hit by Cyberattack, 19 Million Records at Risk
April 21, 2026
April 21, 2026 Italian Regulator Fines Poste Italiane €12.5 Million for Mobile App Data Overreach
Italy's data protection authority has hit Poste Italiane and its payments subsidiary Postepay with a combined €12.5 million fine for forcing millions of users to…
April 21, 2026 
Cargo Thieves Exploit RMM Tools to Steal Freight Worth £5 Billion
April 20, 2026
April 20, 2026 Automotive Data Giant Autovista Confirms Ransomware Attack Disrupts European Operations
Autovista, a London-based automotive data and analytics firm, confirmed this week that a ransomware attack has disrupted its systems across Europe and Australia. The company,…
April 17, 2026 
UK Government Warns Businesses After Anthropic AI Finds Thousands of Unpatched Vulnerabilities
April 16, 2026
April 16, 2026 
Swedish Security Police Identify Pro-Russian Group Behind Failed Power Plant Attack
April 16, 2026
April 16, 2026 Booking.com Data Breach Exposes Millions as WhatsApp Scammers Strike
Booking.com confirmed Monday that hackers accessed customer reservation data in a breach that appears to have been running undetected since early April. The travel platform…
April 16, 2026 
Vilhelmina and Dorotea Municipalities Hit by Ransomware Attack Amid Regional Wave
April 16, 2026
April 16, 2026 Eurail Breach Exposes 308,777 Passport Numbers After Christmas Attack
Eurail B.V. confirmed that attackers breached its network on 26 December 2025 and stole passport numbers and personal data belonging to 308,777 travellers. The Dutch…
April 10, 2026 
Adobe Reader Zero-Day Exploited for Weeks Before Patch Existed
April 9, 2026
April 9, 2026 
BlueHammer Windows Zero-Day Exploited Six Weeks Before Microsoft Knew
April 9, 2026
April 9, 2026 
Ninja Forms File Upload Flaw Lets Attackers Hijack 50,000 WordPress Sites
April 8, 2026
April 8, 2026 
Russian Military Intelligence Hijacks Routers in Massive DNS Poisoning Campaign
April 8, 2026
April 8, 2026 
AI-Driven Supply Chain Attack Compromises 500 GitHub Repositories in Six-Week Campaign
April 7, 2026
April 7, 2026 CISA Updates Akira Advisory as Ransomware Earns $244 Million
CISA issued an updated joint advisory on Akira ransomware on 13 November, warning that the group has claimed $244 million in ransom payments since March…
April 3, 2026 
Dutch Ministry of Finance Shuts Treasury Portal After Cyberattack
April 2, 2026
April 2, 2026 
Intesa Sanpaolo Hit With €31.8 Million Fine After Employee Accessed 3,573 Customer Accounts
March 31, 2026
March 31, 2026 ShinyHunters Claims 350GB Data Theft from European Commission AWS Account
The European Commission has confirmed a cyberattack that may have exposed sensitive data after cybercriminals claiming to be from ShinyHunters posted more than 350GB of…
March 30, 2026 
AI Attacks Accelerate Past Human Response Times as Identity Becomes Primary Battleground
March 27, 2026
March 27, 2026 Most Dangerous Cyberattack Techniques in 2026: Insights from SANS
SANS Institute researchers made an unprecedented disclosure at RSAC 2026: artificial intelligence features in every single one of this year's five most dangerous new attack…
March 26, 2026 
Poland Reports 270,000 Cyberattacks in 2025, Energy Facilities Targeted in December
March 26, 2026
March 26, 2026 
SATS Ransomware Claim Highlights Problem of Unverified Threat Actor Reports
March 24, 2026
March 24, 2026