Iran’s cyber operations took a sharp turn in early 2026, with state-linked threat actors quietly embedding themselves inside US and Canadian networks while also targeting internet-connected surveillance cameras across the Middle East for battlefield intelligence. The Iranian APT group MuddyWater, tied to Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS), maintained unauthorized access to multiple American […]
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The ransomware threat landscape entered a new phase in 2025. Once a highly reliable criminal business model built on encrypting victim files and collecting ransom payments, it is now under significant financial pressure. Ransom payment rates have hit historic lows, average demands have dropped sharply, and organizations are recovering from attacks more effectively than in […]
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A coordinated supply chain attack struck the developer community on March 16, 2026, when a threat actor known as Glassworm backdoored two widely used React Native npm packages, turning them into silent credential and cryptocurrency stealers. The affected packages — [email protected] and [email protected] — were published within minutes of each other by the same publisher, AstrOOnauta, and together accounted […]
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A novel attack technique that exploits a fundamental blind spot in AI web assistants the gap between what a browser renders for a user and what an AI tool actually reads from the underlying HTML. Using nothing more than a custom font file and basic CSS, attackers can silently deliver malicious instructions to users while […]
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