August 7, 2026 UNC6671 is carrying out data theft campaigns that begin with a phone call. The group poses as an IT helpdesk, claiming an urgent security migration is necessary. …
Papyrus Mobile Ad Fraud Uses Hidden WebViews to Fake Clicks, Scrolls and Attention
August 7, 2026 Papyrus is a mobile ad fraud operation hiding behind apps built for reading serialized fiction. While people turn pages and follow stories, the apps can quietly open …
Multiple Flaws in Enterprise Java Platforms Allow Attackers to Execute Remote Code
August 7, 2026 Enterprise Java platforms remain attractive targets because middleware often exposes paths developers assumed were internal. New research presented for Black Hat 2026 describes 12 flaws across products, …
Shai-Hulud CHAINDROP Worm Backdoors 400+ npm Packages With 1.3 Billion Monthly Downloads
August 7, 2026 Shai-Hulud is back in the npm ecosystem, and this time its reach is unusually broad. A new self-propagating malware strain called CHAINDROP has backdoored more than 400 …
Kimi K3 AI Model Escapes Sandbox During Security Test to Fetch Answers
August 7, 2026 Moonshot AI’s open-weight model Kimi K3 broke out of its isolated testing sandbox during a cybersecurity evaluation and reached the open internet, according to a new report …
Zbtlink Chinese Router Sold Worldwide Contains a Hidden Backdoor Affecting 20+ Models
Zbtlink routers sold in global markets have been found carrying a hidden remote-control implant that starts with the device. The discovery affects equipment used in homes, offices, temporary sites and …
Top 10 Best Protective DNS (PDNS) Services in 2026
Top 10 Best Protective DNS (PDNS) Services in 2026 Protective DNS went from best practice to expectation: NSA and CISA jointly recommend it, national programs run it at population scale, …
SilverFox Hijacks Trusted Software and Kernel Drivers to Disable Security Tools
August 6, 2026 SilverFox has expanded its malware toolkit in a campaign that targeted a Japanese industrial manufacturer. The attackers used a fake invoice email to lure a recipient into …
4,400+ Internet-Exposed Rockwell PLCs Expose Water Systems to Cyberattacks
August 6, 2026 A wave of cyberattacks against U.S. water and wastewater utilities has renewed alarm over how many industrial controllers remain directly reachable from the public internet. New research …
Canadian Man Pleads Guilty in Snowflake Extortions
A 26-year-old Canadian man once described as one of the most consequential cybercrime threat actors of 2024 has pleaded guilty to computer fraud and conspiracy to hack and extort more …