ThreatsDay Bulletin: Edge Plaintext Passwords, ICS 0-Days, Patch-or-Die Alerts and 25+ New Stories
Ravie LakshmananMay 07, 2026Hacking News / Cybersecurity News
Bad week.
Turns out the easiest way to get hacked in 2026 is still the same old garbage: shady packages, fake apps, forgotten...
MuddyWater Uses Microsoft Teams to Steal Credentials in False Flag Ransomware Attack
The Iranian state-sponsored hacking group known as MuddyWater (aka Mango Sandstorm, Seedworm, and Static Kitten) has been attributed to a ransomware attack in what has been described as a...
Critical cPanel Vulnerability Weaponized to Target Government and MSP Networks
Ravie LakshmananMay 04, 2026Vulnerability / Network Security
A previously unknown threat actor has been observed targeting government and military entities in Southeast Asia, alongside a smaller cluster of managed service...
Critical cPanel Vulnerability Weaponized to Target Government and MSP Networks
Ravie LakshmananMay 04, 2026Vulnerability / Network Security
A previously unknown threat actor has been observed targeting government and military entities in Southeast Asia, alongside a smaller cluster of managed service...
Phishing Campaign Hits 80+ Orgs Using SimpleHelp and ScreenConnect RMM Tools
Ravie LakshmananMay 04, 2026Network Security / Endpoint Security
An active phishing campaign has been observed targeting multiple vectors since at least April 2025, with legitimate Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM)...
Phishing Campaign Hits 80+ Orgs Using SimpleHelp and ScreenConnect RMM Tools
Ravie LakshmananMay 04, 2026Network Security / Endpoint Security
An active phishing campaign has been observed targeting multiple vectors since at least April 2025, with legitimate Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM)...
Two Cybersecurity Professionals Get 4-Year Sentences in BlackCat Ransomware Attacks
Ravie LakshmananMay 01, 2026Data Breach / Law Enforcement
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday announced the sentencing of two cybersecurity professionals to four years each in prison for...
ThreatsDay Bulletin: SMS Blaster Busts, OpenEMR Flaws, 600K Roblox Hacks and 25 More Stories
Ravie LakshmananApr 30, 2026Hacking News / Cybersecurity News
The internet is noisy this week. We are seeing some wild new tactics, like people using fake cell towers to send scam...
CISA Adds Actively Exploited ConnectWise and Windows Flaws to KEV
Ravie LakshmananApr 29, 2026Vulnerability / Network Security
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added two security flaws impacting ConnectWise ScreenConnect and Microsoft Windows to its Known...
VECT 2.0 Ransomware Irreversibly Destroys Files Over 131KB on Windows, Linux, ESXi
Threat hunters are warning that the cybercriminal operation known as VECT 2.0 acts more like a wiper than a ransomware due to a critical flaw in its encryption implementation...
