You got a World Cup ticket. It arrived in your inbox with a QR code, professional branding, and a confirmation email that looked like the real thing. Unfortunately, it wasn’t. For years, spotting a scam was relatively simple. A suspicious… Read More "World Cup Scams Are Getting Harder to Spot"
Fortinet says the large-scale credential-harvesting campaign currently targeting its customers’ firewalls and VPNs does not exploit new vulnerabilities. As part of the campaign, tracked as FortiBleed, threat actors have compiled a database of over 86,000 confirmed working credentials for Fortinet… Read More "Fortinet Responds to FortiBleed Campaign"
“CISOs need to provide input and remediation on the impact of security cost because these often-hidden costs have a negative impact on profitability,” he says. “This is usually overlooked by finance teams when analyzing the true cost of goods sold,… Read More "6 security leader tips for mastering business risk"
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has released guidance for Fortinet customers impacted by a global credential theft campaign. A database of around 75,000 credentials stolen from FortiGate firewall and SSL VPN customers was discovered by security researchers last… Read More "NCSC Urges Fortinet Customers to Tackle FortiBleed Fallout"
Swati KhandelwalJun 22, 2026IoT Security / Vulnerability A new malware family is turning forgotten home routers into a distributed reconnaissance and proxy network, not the DDoS botnet these devices usually end up in. QiAnXin’s XLab calls it AryStinger and counts at least… Read More "AryStinger Malware Infects 4,300 Legacy Routers to Build Reconnaissance Proxy Network"
Like many tabletop exercises, this particular simulation was designed to get participants to think outside the box, improve cross-team communications, and develop improved incident response capabilities by exposing blind spots. Each team was made up of seven participants from public… Read More "Anatomy of a retail ransomware attack: Tabletop simulates modern mayhem methods"
Ravie LakshmananJun 22, 2026Cybercrime / Artificial Intelligence A new report from INTERPOL has revealed a “dramatic increase” in cybercrime in Asia and the South Pacific, fueled by rapid digitalization, internet penetration, new technologies, organized criminal networks, and a disparity in… Read More "INTERPOL Warns Phishing, Ransomware, and AI Scams Are Rising Across Asia-Pacific"
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has disclosed a data breach affecting roughly 3 million individuals. TPWD is a state agency responsible for conserving Texas’s natural resources, managing wildlife and state parks, and overseeing hunting and fishing programs. The… Read More "Texas Parks & Wildlife Data Breach Affects 3 Million Individuals"
At Zenith Live 2026 held on 16-17 June in Vienna, Zscaler sharpened a reality that Southeast Asia CIOs and CISOs are already sensing, which are, AI agents are quickly becoming digital workers inside their organisations, while regulators tighten data residency… Read More "Why Southeast Asia CISOs Need Zero Trust as Their AI Control Plane – AI Agents, Data Borders and Supply Chains"
The AI Security Institute (AISI) has urged organizations to double down on “cybersecurity basics” and consider harnessing AI to protect systems after testing Anthropic’s latest model. Claude Mythos Preview garnered plenty of press attention last week when the model maker… Read More "AI Security Institute Advocates Security Best Practices After Mythos T"
