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Hacker Unknown now known, named on Europol’s most-wanted list

Two ransomware criminals are actively sought by German police.

Apr 10, 2026 2 mins

CISA urges IT to harden endpoint management systems after cyberattack by pro-Iranian group

While the US has, at least temporarily, curtailed some of this group’s activities, the risk to misconfigured endpoint management systems remains high.

By Howard Solomon

Mar 19, 2026 6 mins

Cybercrime Endpoint Protection Hacking

The multi-billion dollar mistake: Why cloud misconfigurations are your biggest security threat

Most "hacks" are just companies leaving the digital front door unlocked. A few basic setting tweaks and MFA could have saved firms like Snowflake from total chaos.

By Ashish Mishra

Mar 19, 2026 10 mins

Cloud Security Cybercrime Hacking

Storm-2561 targets enterprise VPN users with SEO poisoning, fake clients

The financially motivated group has been active since May 2025, impersonating Fortinet, Ivanti, Cisco, and other vendors to steal corporate credentials.

By Gyana Swain

Mar 13, 2026 4 mins

Cybercrime Hacker Groups Hacking

Jack & Jill went up the hill — and an AI tried to hack them

In a red-team test, CodeWall’s autonomous agent chained together four small bugs in the Jack & Jill hiring platform to gain admin access and probe its AI's defenses.

By Taryn Plumb

Mar 10, 2026 7 mins

Artificial Intelligence Cybercrime Hacking

China-linked hackers used Google Sheets to spy on telecoms and governments across 42 countries

The GRIDTIDE backdoor concealed its traffic within routine spreadsheet activity for years before Google shut down the operation last week.

By Gyana Swain

Feb 26, 2026 5 mins

Cybercrime Hacker Groups Hacking

Russian group uses AI to exploit weakly-protected Fortinet firewalls, says Amazon

The report warns CSOs that while AI is helping unsophisticated threat actors, failure to implement cybersecurity basics is fatal regardless of the attacker's skill.

By Howard Solomon

Feb 23, 2026 8 mins

Artificial Intelligence Cybercrime Hacking