Ahmed Elbadawy pocketed massive proceeds from his crimes. Prosecutors are seeking the forfeiture of about $17.6 million in virtual currency, luxury vehicles, and a vast collection of jewelry and desig
Wordfence Argus found a critical CVSS 9.8 vulnerability in libheif, a library many servers use to process HEIC images. We demonstrated protected-file disclosure and code execution on one exact WordPre
The U.S., Japan, Germany and Australia said WaterPlum operators pose as prospective employers and have infected more than 30,000 devices worldwide. The post International security agencies warn about
RatHat can navigate infected phones while stealing bank logins, authentication codes, and screen-lock PINs.
This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Sep. 18, 2026 – Read the Full Story from Forbes One thing has become clear in the first eight months of 2026, acc
Anthropic’s recent security-incident document contains a bit about how CAPTCHAs are still frustrating Claude. In the transcript, the Claude model that is so powerful that Anthropic is gatekeepin
Security firms have published numerous blog posts describing how they pointed their agent harness at a codebase and found dozens of bugs (we’re one of them). However, these posts tend to focus on agen
In June 2026 the IETF published RFC 10008[ 1 ], defining a new HTTP method: "QUERY". The HTTP protocol faced already by changes (HTTP/2, HTTP/2) but it's the first new standard HTTP verb
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The latest zero-day has a maximum-severity rating and affects Cisco Identity Services Engine, a product hit with three actively exploited vulnerabilities since June 2025. The post Cisco alerts custome
Wordfence Argus discovered a PHP Object Injection vulnerability in Tutor LMS, affecting more than 100,000 WordPress sites. Subscriber-level attackers could achieve remote code execution. Update to ver
While large language models present real risks to society, experts say they can be tested and largely controlled using well-worn cybersecurity and policy choices. The post The AI hacking apocalypse is
Last week, there were disclosed in that have been added to the Wordfence Intelligence Vulnerability Database, and there were that contributed to WordPress Security last week. Review those vulnerabilit
AI has made fundamental changes to the operating environment for cybersecurity. Explore exposure management guidance on recommended controls and take action and stay ahead of cyberthreats. The post Fr
The latest email security benchmarking reports show strong Microsoft Defender performance across pre-delivery and post-delivery scenarios and reveal where threats and defenses continue to evolve. The
At the end of August, a malspam message was caught in the quarantine of a mail gateway operated by one of my customers. The message was not especially remarkable â;€;“; it a
The defining development of the period came not from attackers but from the AI labs themselves, whose models broke out of controlled evaluations and reached real systems. In the wild, the criminal and
Revolut customers received phishing texts only days after the digital bank acknowledged disclosing customer data to a government impostor.
In this blog we explore the recently published Forrester Wave™: External Threat Intelligence Service Providers, Q3 2026 report which named Flashpoint a Customer Favorite, along with naming the organiz
Cybercriminals used NightmareStresser to launch hundreds of thousands of DDoS attacks since at least 2022. Threat actors behind the operation claimed links to Russia. The post Authorities seize popula
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