Phishing
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Cyber Brief: Trump Mobile Breach, FIFA Phishing Surge, and CISA Supply Chain Alerts
Three major security incidents converge ahead of the 2026 World Cup: Trump Mobile confirms a third-party data breach, Group-IB uncover…

Dutch Authorities Dismantle Massive 17-Million Device Botnet
Dutch police and the NCSC-NL have seized over 200 servers and neutralized a botnet comprising 17 million infected devices. While autho…

Carnival Confirms Social Engineering Breach Impacting 6 Million People
Carnival Corporation has confirmed a data breach affecting 5.99 million individuals following a social engineering attack on an employ…

BTMOB: The Malware-as-a-Service Erasing Technical Barriers to Android Takeover
ESET researchers have detailed BTMOB, an Android RAT sold as a service featuring a no-code builder. For a $5,000 lifetime fee, even lo…

Nimbus Manticore: Iranian APT Leverages AI-Assisted Backdoors to Target Aviation and Software Sectors
The Iranian threat group Nimbus Manticore has expanded its operations, targeting aviation and software entities across Saudi Arabia, A…

F-Secure Leverages Android Accessibility for Scam Defense: A High-Privilege Trade-off
F-Secure Internet Security for Android utilizes Accessibility Services permissions to monitor URLs in Chrome and block phishing, highl…

Radiology Associates of Richmond Discloses Breach Affecting 266,000 Following Nine-Month Investigation
Radiology Associates of Richmond has confirmed a July 2025 data breach impacting over 266,000 patients. The disclosure follows a nine-…

Fake Data Breach Alerts: When the Warning Becomes the Trap
Cybercriminals are weaponizing 'breach fatigue' and generative AI to craft hyper-realistic phishing alerts that mimic official inciden…

Verizon DBIR 2026: Vishing Success Rates Surpass Email by 40%
The 2026 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) reveals a 2% median click rate for phone-based phishing, significantly highe…

Cloud Atlas Upgrades Arsenal: Novel Backdoors and Stealth RDP Patching for Cyber-Espionage
Between 2025 and 2026, the Cloud Atlas APT deployed previously undocumented backdoors, VBCloud and PowerShower, alongside modified sys…

M365 Phishing: How Kali365 and EvilTokens Bypass MFA Without Passwords
Two emerging Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) platforms are leveraging device code phishing and OAuth consent abuse to hijack Microsoft 3…

Italian Revenue Agency Phishing: CERT-AGID Alerts on Targeted SPID Credential Theft
CERT-AGID has identified a targeted phishing campaign impersonating Italy’s Revenue Agency. The attack uses pre-populated login forms…