ICYMI: 2026-01-05
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Russia-Aligned Hackers Abuse Viber to Target Ukrainian Military and Government
Kimwolf Android Botnet Infects Over 2 Million Devices via Exposed ADB and Proxy Networks
⚡ Weekly Recap: IoT Exploits, Wallet Breaches, Rogue Extensions, AI Abuse & More
The State of Cybersecurity in 2025: Key Segments, Insights, and Innovations
Bitfinex Hack Convict Ilya Lichtenstein Released Early Under U.S. First Step Act
New VVS Stealer Malware Targets Discord Accounts via Obfuscated Python Code
Cyberattack Unlikely in Communications Failure That Grounded Flights in Greece
CISA KEV Catalog Expanded 20% in 2025, Topping 1,480 Entries
Kimwolf Android Botnet Grows Through Residential Proxy Networks
Researcher Spotlights WhatsApp Metadata Leak as Meta Begins Rolling Out Fixes
WhatsApp Vulnerabilities Leaks User’s Metadata Including Device’s Operating System
Gmail to Discontinue POP3 Mail Fetching for External Email Accounts
Cyberattack on Higham Lane School Forced to Close its Doors to all Students and Staff
Threat Actor Exploited Multiple FortiWeb Appliances to Deploy Sliver C2 for Persistent Access
Kimwolf Botnet Hacked 2 Million Devices and Turned User’s Internet Connection as Proxy Node
Critical GNU Wget2 Vulnerability Let Remote Attackers to Overwrite Sensitive Files
Threat Group ‘Crimson Collective’ Allegedly Claim Breach of Largest Fiber Broadband Brightspeed
Eaton Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code On the Host System
Threat Actor Allegedly Claim Leak of NordVPN Salesforce Database with Source Codes
Cloud file-sharing sites targeted for corporate data theft attacks
ClickFix attack uses fake Windows BSOD screens to push malware
US broadband provider Brightspeed investigates breach claims
VSCode IDE forks expose users to “recommended extension” attacks
Ledger customers impacted by third-party Global-e data breach
Agentic AI Is an Identity Problem and CISOs Will Be Accountable for the Outcome
NordVPN denies breach claims, says attackers have “dummy data”
– MTZ