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Microsoft has officially rolled out its latest security intelligence update for Microsoft Defender Antivirus, delivering crucial protections for Windows 11, Windows 10, and Windows Server installation images. This vital release ensures that Microsoft’s built-in antimalware solutions are fully equipped to identify …

A new ransomware campaign is putting organizations on high alert. A financially motivated threat group known as Storm-1175 has been running fast-paced attacks targeting vulnerable, internet-facing systems — and deploying the Medusa ransomware as the final blow. What makes this …

A critical security flaw in the popular WordPress plugin “Ninja Forms – File Upload” has left approximately 50,000 websites vulnerable to complete takeover. Tracked as CVE-2026-0740, this flaw boasts a maximum CVSS severity score of 9.8, making it a severe …

A threat actor has been running an active campaign on Reddit, using fake posts that promise free TradingView Premium access to deliver two malware families — Vidar on Windows and AMOS on macOS. The operation is still live, with new …

A security researcher operating under the alias Chaotic Eclipse (@ChaoticEclipse0) has publicly dropped a working zero-day local privilege escalation (LPE) exploit for Windows, dubbed BlueHammer, along with full proof-of-concept (PoC) source code on GitHub. The disclosure was confirmed by vulnerability researcher Will Dormann, who …

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added CVE-2026-35616, a critical improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClient Enterprise Management Server (EMS), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on April 6, 2026, mandating federal agencies to remediate by April …

A malicious Python package has been discovered on PyPI that disguises itself as a privacy-focused AI inference tool while quietly stealing sensitive user data in the background. Named hermes-px, the package marketed itself as a “Secure AI Inference Proxy” that routes …

The largest decentralized perpetual futures exchange on the Solana blockchain — became the target of a massive and well-orchestrated theft on April 1, 2026, Drift Protocol. Unknown attackers managed to drain $286 million in digital assets from the platform’s core …

A new attack campaign is actively targeting open-source repositories on GitHub by carefully disguising malicious code as completely routine CI build configuration updates. The campaign, prt-scan exploits a widely misused GitHub Actions workflow trigger to steal sensitive tokens, credentials, and …

North Korea’s cyber program has fundamentally shifted how it builds and deploys malware. Rather than relying on one all-purpose hacking tool, the regime has assembled a fragmented ecosystem of purpose-built malware families, each aligned to a specific mission. This shift …