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Akira ransomware actors are currently targeting SonicWall firewall customers vulnerable to a bug discovered last year.

Attackers impersonate the National Police of Ukraine to deploy Amatera Stealer and PureMiner, using malicious Scalable Vector Graphics to trick victims.

Three international vehicle manufacturers have fallen to supply chain cyberattacks in the past month alone.

Security researchers say multiple threat groups, including Iran's Charming Kitten APT offshoot Subtle Snail, are deploying malware with code-signing certificates from the Houston-based company.

The world's most-popular sports contest starts in June 2026 across 16 venues in three countries: Securing the event infrastructure from cyber threats will require massive collaboration.

Patch now: Cisco recently disclosed four actively exploited zero-days affecting millions of devices, including three targeted by a nation-state actor previously discovered to be behind the "ArcaneDoor" campaign.

The China-linked cyber-espionage group UNC5221 is compromising network appliances that cannot run traditional EDR agents to deploy new versions of the "Brickstorm" backdoor.

Yet again researchers have uncovered an opportunity (dubbed "ForcedLeak" for indirect prompt injection against autonomous agents lacking sufficient security controls — but this time the risk involves PII, corporate secrets, physical location data, and so much more.

Outages affecting DevOps tools threaten to leave developers coding like it's 1999. How serious is the threat — and what can companies do?

Threat actors exploited CVE-2024-36401 less than two weeks after it was initially disclosed and used it to gain access to a large federal civilian executive branch (FCEB) agency that uses the geospatial mapping data.

The cybercrime group continues to gain attention despite its apparent shutdown last week.

Researchers have tracked a Russian disinformation campaign against upcoming Moldovan elections, linking it to a previous campaign that began in 2022.

Hackers tracked as UNC6148 are attacking SonicWall security devices by installing hidden software, allowing them to control systems, steal passwords, and hide their activities.

The poisoned package, purporting to be a JavaScript utility, threatens the software supply chain with a highly obsfuscated credential stealer.

"RedNovember" is both lazy and punctual: always quick to do its homework on new vulnerabilities, but always getting the answers from cyber defenders.

The Japanese government suffered the most cybersecurity incidents in 2024 — 447, nearly double the previous year — while failing to manage 16% of critical systems.

GitHub will address weak authentication and overly permissive tokens in the NPM ecosystem, following high-profile threat campaigns like those involving Shai-Hulud malware.

The for-hire platform leverages legitimate cloud-native tools to make detection and disruption harder for defenders and SOC analysts.

Cybersecurity leader Jason Manar shares insights on diverse career paths, essential skills, and practical advice for entering and thriving in the high-stress yet rewarding field of cybersecurity.

Dark Reading Confidential Episode 10: It’s past time for a comprehensive plan to protect vital US systems from nation-state cyberattacks, and increasingly, that responsibility is falling to asset owners across a vast swath of organizations, who likely never bargained for an international cyber conflict playing out in their environments. But here we are. And here's what comes next, according to Frank Cilluffo from the McCrary Institute and Booz Allen's Dave Forbes.