A newly identified zero-day vulnerability in Windows NTLM protocols allows attackers to capture NTLM credentials with minimal user interaction, prompting Microsoft to plan an official patch while free micropatches are currently available.
The FCC is tightening cybersecurity requirements for telecommunications carriers in response to the Salt Typhoon cyberattack, attributed to state-sponsored actors from China, which compromised the networks of several major US telecom providers.
The ransomware group Brain Cipher has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on Deloitte UK, asserting the theft of over 1 terabyte of sensitive data and exposing vulnerabilities in the firm’s cybersecurity infrastructure.
Microsoft has broadened the testing of its AI-driven Windows Recall feature to include PCs with AMD and Intel chipsets, addressing privacy concerns with enhanced security measures while currently in a preview phase for Windows Insiders in Europe.
A coordinated international law enforcement operation has successfully shut down Manson Market, a significant online platform for large-scale fraud, resulting in the seizure of over 50 servers and the arrest of two key suspects.
The Russian cyber espionage group Secret Blizzard has enhanced its operational capabilities by infiltrating the command-and-control infrastructure of the Pakistani group Storm-0156, utilizing custom malware to target sensitive networks in Afghanistan and India.
