Phishers are hijacking legitimate cloud infrastructure
Threat actors are increasingly exploiting legitimate cloud services to evade detection and streamline the deployment of their scam infrastructure. Cloud […]
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This month in security with Tony Anscombe – July 2026 edition
OpenAI models going rogue, the first documented agentic ransomware operation, and an emergent AI-driven supply chain threat made for a
Fake IRS letters target cryptocurrency holders
Do you hold cryptocurrency? Have you received a letter telling you that you must register with a so-called “Digital Asset
EU begins enforcing AI Act, putting AI models under the microscope
Europe’s fight to regulate AI models moved from paper to practice on 2 August 2026, when the European Commission’s AI
Read This Before You Buy That TV Streaming Stick – Krebs on Security
Security experts have been sounding the alarm for years about the risks of using generic TV boxes that promise unlimited
Trump blames Minnesota for cyberattacks on water sector, drawing pushback from cyber world
President Donald Trump blamed Minnesota Friday for the cyberattacks its water systems have suffered in recent days, saying the state
You were onto something with “It’s the Climb,” Miley
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Threat Source newsletter. For my fianceé’s 30th birthday, I took her on a
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An SSH Bot That Sizes Up Your Hardware Before Deploying a Miner [Guest Diary]
[This is a Guest Diary by Adam Cann, an ISC intern as part of the SANS.edu BACS program] Introduction Most
Mirage Kitten’s new malware set: NightLedger backdoor and two tunneling tools
Introduction Mirage Kitten – also known as UNC1549, Smoke Sandstorm, and Nimbus Manticore – is an advanced persistent threat (APT) group focused
New NGate variant hides in a trojanized NFC payment app
ESET Research has discovered a new variant of the NGate malware family that abuses a legitimate Android application called HandyPay,