Cybersecurity News

WhatsApp account security gained three new protections on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, when Meta rolled out a set of changes for the messaging app’s users. The company owns …

An ATM jackpotting malware operation tied to the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua has produced two more federal prison sentences, the Justice Department said. Carlos Javier Padron, 36, …

The ReliaQuest social engineering attack of August 22, 2026, targeted staff at the Tampa-based security firm with impersonation phone calls and a fake login page. A threat actor …

Seventeen Iranian hackers charged by the United States now stand accused of running one of the largest academic cyber theft campaigns on record. The Justice Department unsealed an …

The Oracle Critical Patch Update for January 2026 delivers 337 new security fixes across the company’s software portfolio. Oracle published the advisory on January 20, 2026. The patches …

On August 20, 2026, Broadcom disclosed 91 Spring CVEs across Spring Framework and related projects, one of the largest single security events the ecosystem has recorded. A CVE, …

The Linux Foundation will govern TRACE, a new open standard for AI runtime attestation, the nonprofit said Tuesday. Contributed by confidential computing vendor OPAQUE, the specification was built …

A miniOrange SAML SSO vulnerability let unauthenticated attackers sign in to WordPress as any user, administrators included. Patchstack published the analysis on 21 August 2026, crediting the DigitalOcean …

Car head unit malware has been found for the first time spreading through the software update system built into a vehicle’s dashboard. Kaspersky researcher Dmitry Kalinin uncovered the …

The Microsoft SharePoint Venom attack is targeting executives with credential phishing and OAuth abuse, according to new research. The campaign weaponizes SharePoint links and consent prompts to gain …