Cyber Attacks
Check Point Reports 48% Rise in Global Cyber Attacks for September 2026
Organizations faced an average of 2,803 weekly cyber attacks in September 2026, marking a significant surge from last year, according to Check Point Research data.
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Ubuntu Website and ISO Downloads Inoperable Amid Ongoing DDoS Attack
Canonical's Ubuntu resources are currently inaccessible due to a confirmed distributed denial of service attack targeting web and download services.
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WorkNest Secure Earns CREST STAR-FS Accreditation for Financial Red Teaming
WorkNest Secure has secured CREST STAR-FS accreditation, validating its capacity to conduct intelligence-led red team assessments for high-risk financial services organizations.
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Project Reclaimer Adds 128-Player Multiplayer and Forge Tools to Halo 3 on PC
A community-built launcher for Halo: The Master Chief Collection enables massive multiplayer matches, expanded modding, and dedicated servers for PC users.
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F5 Labs Study Reveals CDN Drives Most Web Post-Quantum Adoption
Over half of top sites support post-quantum key exchange, but research shows this edge protection masks deeper enterprise infrastructure gaps.
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Italy’s Foreign Ministry defends website against cyberattack, reviews embassy sites
Italian officials report mitigation of an ongoing attack on ministry systems while coordinating with EU partners to identify the responsible threat actors.
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FBI Seizes Flax Typhoon Hacking Tools Linked to Chinese Contractor
Federal authorities disrupted scanning and spear-phishing infrastructure used by the China-linked Flax Typhoon threat group, according to a report by Hackread.
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Yandex Says Drone Attack on Sasovo Data Center May Be Unrecoverable
Russian tech giant Yandex warns that its ru-central1-b cloud zone may not be restorable in the near future after a drone strike halted operations.
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FBI and Secret Service warn of ongoing FortiBleed attacks targeting critical infrastructure
Federal agencies urge operators to secure Fortinet gateways as a credential-compromise campaign continues to harvest data from SSL VPN appliances globally.
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FBI Warns FortiBleed Campaign Targets Over 86,000 Fortinet FortiGate Devices Globally
The FBI warns that the FortiBleed attack campaign remains active, with SOCRadar reporting more than 86,644 compromised Fortinet FortiGate devices across 194 countries.
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US Seizes Microscan and FishHub Tools Linked to China’s Integrity Tech
The Justice Department and FBI seized two hacking tools used by a Beijing-based firm to scan and breach critical infrastructure globally.
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Nvidia patches unauthenticated DoS flaw in DCGM Exporter GPU monitoring tool
A high-severity vulnerability in Nvidia’s DCGM Exporter allows remote attackers to crash monitoring services and disrupt AI workloads.
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Danish authorities confirm breach of 8.8 million records via misused access
The Danish government reported that attackers exploited legitimate access to the Central Person Register to steal sensitive personal data from millions of citizens.
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US offers $10 million for Chinese national linked to Hafnium hacker group
The US State Department is seeking information on Zhang Yu, a director at Shanghai Firetech accused of leading the 2021 Microsoft Exchange Server attacks.
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GhostAction Attack Compromises 346 GitHub Repos via Hijacked Maintainer Accounts
Threat actors used stolen maintainer credentials to inject malicious workflows into hundreds of repositories, stealing secrets and cloud keys.
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AnyDesk Linux 8.0.2 Vulnerability Allows Unauthenticated Root Code Execution
A zero-click flaw in AnyDesk Linux 8.0.2 enables remote attackers to execute commands as root without user approval or authentication credentials.
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DOJ Accuses MonsterCloud CEO of Paying Hackers While Charging Victims
The Department of Justice accuses Zohar Pinhasi of secretly funding ransomware gangs for decryption keys while billing victims for recovery services.
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Researchers Detail AgentCorruption Attack Chain in AWS Bedrock AgentCore
A new attack chain dubbed AgentCorruption allows attackers to hijack AI agents via a single prompt, leading to credential theft and lateral movement within AWS accounts.
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DarkBlinders Hackers Deploy Fake Meeting App to Steal Government Data in Israel and Iraq
Researchers link a fake video conferencing tool and abused GitHub repositories to a cyberespionage campaign targeting government entities in Israel and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
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GhostAction Hackers Compromise 500+ GitHub Accounts to Steal API Credentials
A new campaign by GhostAction has expanded to over 500 compromised accounts, injecting malicious workflows into tens of thousands of repositories since October 2026.
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Attackers Use Cyrillic-Latin Typosquatting to Impersonate Sites in Chromium Browsers
Cybercriminals are exploiting visual similarities between rare Cyrillic and Latin characters to create deceptive URLs in Chromium-based browsers, according to a report by The Register.
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Bitdefender Uncovers Midnight Mimosa Malware on MediaTek Android Devices
Researchers found pre-installed malware on low-cost Android phones before users powered them on, targeting MediaTek hardware.
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Malwarebytes Labs: Attackers Hijacked Country-Code Domains to Impersonate Google
Cybercriminals compromised three country-code namespaces to obtain certificates for impersonating trusted services, according to new research from Malwarebytes Labs.
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Malwarebytes Labs Reports ASOS Hackers Stole Customer Details and Shopping Searches
Researchers confirm the ASOS data breach includes shopping search history alongside personal details, raising phishing risks for customers.