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Today · Wed, 16 Sept 2026
- N0va Phishkit Targets US and EU Businesses: A New Challenge for Identity Security
N0va is targeting organizations across North America and Europe with phishing campaigns that impersonate trusted services and abuse legitimate authentication flows. Successful attacks can give threat actors access to valid accounts without relying on obvious malware activity. From there, a single compromised identity can open the door to sensitive data, business systems, and additional cloud
The Hacker News - Spain gets its first taste of AI-aided cyber attack
Data protection chiefs call for 'immediate review' of data protection models
The Register - Cyber-Attacks Cost Organizations $52,000 on Average
Hiscox highlighted the huge financial and operational costs of cyber-attacks, with the average cost of an incident at $52,000
Infosecurity Magazine
Yesterday · Tue, 15 Sept 2026
- Malcious Admin Menu Editor Pro plugin backdoors 1,500 WordPress sites
Malicious versions of the Admin Menu Editor Pro plugin for WordPress have been distributed to more than 200 customers after a threat actor compromised the maintainer's website and pushed updates that created a hidden user account.
BleepingComputerWordPress - CenterPoint Energy confirms customer data stolen in cyberattack
CenterPoint Energy disclosed a breach compromising some customers' personal information after an attacker leaked data allegedly stolen from the utility company.
BleepingComputer - Thai Broadband Provider Hacked via Fortinet Vulnerability
The hackers staged numerous scripts for reconnaissance and CVE probing, along with brute-force utilities and privilege escalation tools.
SecurityWeekFortinet - Microsoft AI Code of Conduct Sets Cyberattack Boundaries, Chain of Command, Safety Constraints
The Humanist AI Code of Conduct draws a line between defensive cyber research and operational attack capability.
SecurityWeekMicrosoft - Hacked HBO Max Reddit Account Used for Malware Delivery via ClickFix Attack
Ads led to a ClickFix page designed to trick macOS and Windows users into installing malware.
SecurityWeekWindows - China-Linked Hackers Exploit Chrome-Windows Zero-Day Chain to Deploy GRIMWEDGE
A Chinese threat actor has been attributed to a spear-phishing campaign that exploits recently patched security flaws in Google Chrome and Microsoft Windows to deliver a malicious JavaScript backdoor called GRIMWEDGE. Volexity, which is tracking the threat cluster under the moniker UTA0560, said the activity targeted multiple non-governmental organizations (NGOs) on September 1, 2026. "The
The Hacker NewsGoogle, Microsoft, Windows
Mon, 14 Sept 2026
- HBO Max Reddit account compromised to serve ClickFix attacks
Part of a 'massive 48-hour malvertising blitz' targeting macOS and Windows machines with malware
The RegisterWindows
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