How the Protective Security Policy Framework Shapes Australia’s Commonwealth Cyber Security Strategy The 2025 Commonwealth Cyber Security report outlines Essential Eight progress, compliance results, and key resilience challenges. The Australian government has intensified efforts to protect digital infrastructure across all Commonwealth entities. Two recent publications, the 2024–25 Protective Security Policy… Read More "Australian 2025 Commonwealth Cyber Security Resilience"
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new mobile spyware platform dubbed ZeroDayRAT that’s being advertised on Telegram as a way to grab sensitive data and facilitate real-time surveillance on Android and iOS devices. “The developer runs dedicated channels for… Read More "New ZeroDayRAT Mobile Spyware Enables Real-Time Surveillance and Data Theft"
The researcher warned that such data collection could enable corporate espionage by exposing internal company URLs accessed by employees, and in cases where extensions also obtain cookies, could facilitate credential harvesting by providing attackers with details of active web sessions.… Read More "Leaky Chrome extensions with 37M installs caught divulging your browsing history"
Google has released a security update to patch a newly discovered zero-day in Chrome and the company warned an exploit exists in the wild. The update, published on February 13, was accompanied by an advisory on CVE-2026-2441, a high severity… Read More "Google Warns of In the Wild Exploit as It Patches New Chrome Zero Day"
Cybersecurity teams talk in terms of vulnerabilities, threat actors and zero-days. They live in a world where attacks evolve faster than defenses and one misconfigured server can expose millions of records. Their risk language is technical, immediate and often terrifying.… Read More "Finding a common language around risk"
The largest mobile phone operator in the Netherlands has revealed a major data breach affecting millions of customers. Odido said in a statement late last week that the incident affected a “customer contact system.” Although the firm pointed out that… Read More "Odido Breach Impacts Millions of Dutch Telco Users"
v.li.n.re.: Rolf Schumann (Co-CEO Schwarz Digits), BSI-Präsidentin Claudia Plattner und Christian Müller (Co-CEO Schwarz Digits) vereinbaren im Rahmen der Münchner Sicherheitskonferenz eine strategische Partnerschaft zwischen BSI und Schwarz Digits. BSI Das Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) und die… Read More "Neue Kooperation soll souveräne Cloud-Lösungen bringen"
Law enforcers from across Europe have come together to tackle a major Ukraine-based fraud operation said to have cost consumers in the region more than €10m ($11.7m). Eurojust coordinated the operation, which involved authorities from the Czech Republic, Latvia, Lithuania… Read More "European Investigators Disrupt $12m Call Center Fraud Ring"
Ravie LakshmananFeb 16, 2026Zero-Day / Browser Security Google on Friday released security updates for its Chrome browser to address a security flaw that it said has been exploited in the wild. The high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-2441 (CVSS score: 8.8),… Read More "New Chrome Zero-Day (CVE-2026-2441) Under Active Attack — Patch Released"
“Upon arrival, the situation was explained: 35 payment transactions worth $951 million were processed on Feb. 4 via the SWIFT network, and $101 million was missing from the Central Bank’s FRBNY accounts,” the spokesman adds. “The Bank did not have… Read More "10 years later, Bangladesh Bank cyberheist still offers cyber-resiliency lessons"
