A widespread DNS poisoning campaign is targeting hotels, conference venues and the hospitality sector with credential harvesting attacks designed to steal corporate login credentials from visitors, researchers have warned. Identified by cybersecurity analysts at ReliaQuest, the campaign begins by targeting… Read More "Hotel Wi-Fi Routers Compromised to Steal Corporate Login Credentials"
GuardBreaker: Derailing AI-assisted malware analysis with a code comment
LLM-based code scanners won’t help attackers build a nuclear weapon, but that refusal could work in their favor 10 Sep 2026 • , 4 min. read Malware developers have long adapted their code and tactics to the defenses and scrutiny… Read More "GuardBreaker: Derailing AI-assisted malware analysis with a code comment"
US Sanctions Iranian $6bn Crypto “Exchange” Shelbit
The US authorities have sanctioned an Iranian firm accused of moving over $6bn in illegal blockchain flows over the past two years. Shelbit was a crypto exchange in name only, argued blockchain analytics company TRM Labs, in a blog published… Read More "US Sanctions Iranian $6bn Crypto “Exchange” Shelbit"
Drowning in spam or scam emails lately? Here’s why
Has your inbox recently been deluged with unwanted and even outright malicious messages? Here are 10 possible reasons – and how to stem the tide. 27 Jan 2026 • , 5 min. read For all our modern obsession with social… Read More "Drowning in spam or scam emails lately? Here’s why"
Go-Based macOS Malware Steals Crypto and Secrets
Security researchers have discovered new infostealing macOS malware delivered via ClickFix social engineering attacks. Managed detection and response (MDR) specialist Huntress said that it came across the malware in June 2026. “In a ClickFix attack, the computer’s user is presented… Read More "Go-Based macOS Malware Steals Crypto and Secrets"
Taxing times: Top IRS scams to look out for in 2026
It’s time to file your tax return. And cybercriminals are lurking to make an already stressful period even more edgy. 10 Feb 2026 • , 5 min. read To misquote Benjamin Franklin, nothing is certain in this world except for… Read More "Taxing times: Top IRS scams to look out for in 2026"
“Ghostjacking” Exploits AI Agents’ Trusted Access to Evade Firewall Co
Half of Fortune 500 companies are vulnerable to attacks enabled by their own AI agents bypassing firewall defenses, according to new research by Tenet Security. The technique, dubbed ‘Ghostjacking’, involves the use of an organization’s own AI agents to reroute… Read More "“Ghostjacking” Exploits AI Agents’ Trusted Access to Evade Firewall Co"
Naming and shaming: How ransomware groups tighten the screws on victims
When corporate data is exposed on a dedicated leak site, the consequences linger long after the attack fades from the news cycle 12 Feb 2026 • , 6 min. read In the realm of cybercrime, change is arguably the only… Read More "Naming and shaming: How ransomware groups tighten the screws on victims"
WordPress Plugins Compromised Without a Single File Change
Seven WordPress plugins have been used to plant rogue administrator accounts and webshells on live sites without a single plugin file being modified. Instead, attackers poisoned a promotional data feed the plugins load into the admin dashboard. Wordfence was notified… Read More "WordPress Plugins Compromised Without a Single File Change"
Faking it on the phone: How to tell if a voice call is AI or not
Can you believe your ears? Increasingly, the answer is no. Here’s what’s at stake for your business, and how to beat the deepfakers. 23 Feb 2026 • , 4 min. read There was a time when we could believe everything… Read More "Faking it on the phone: How to tell if a voice call is AI or not"