Nucleus Security Raises $20M Series C: Exposure Management Platform Expansion
Nucleus Security raised $20 million in Series C funding led by Delta-v Capital. The Sarasota, Florida company, founded by former US Department of Defense experts,…
Global Defense Industry Faces Multi-Nation Cyber Onslaught: Google Threat Intelligence Warning
Hacktivists, state-sponsored actors, and cybercriminals from Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran target the global Defense Industrial Base (DIB). Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) documents…
Microsoft Enables Windows Baseline Security: Runtime Protections Active by Default
Microsoft will activate Windows Baseline Security Mode by default. This ensures only signed applications, drivers, and services run on Windows systems. Runtime integrity safeguards block…
ApolloMD Data Breach Exposes 626,540 Patients: Qilin Ransomware Attack Confirmed
A May 2025 cyberattack compromised sensitive health data for 626,540 individuals at ApolloMD. Hackers accessed files between May 22-23 containing names, addresses, birth dates, diagnoses,…
China Relaunches Tianfu Cup Hacking Contest with Government Control and Secrecy
China brought back the Tianfu Cup hacking competition in 2026 under Ministry of Public Security oversight. The event ran January 29-30 with heavy restrictions. No…
Check Point Acquires Cyata, Cyclops, and Rotate to Boost AI Security and Exposure Management
Check Point Software Technologies announced three acquisitions alongside strong 2025 earnings. The company bought Israeli firms Cyata, Cyclops, and Rotate to advance AI security and…
Pastebin Comments Spread ClickFix JavaScript Attack to Steal Crypto Swaps
Crooks use Pastebin comments to push ClickFix scams targeting crypto users. Fake “Swapzone.io arbitrage exploits” trick victims into running JavaScript in browser address bars. Code…
ClickFix Malware Uses DNS Hijacking to Evade Detection and Install RATs
ClickFix attacks now trick users into running DNS lookup commands. These fetch second-stage payloads from attacker servers. The technique blends with normal traffic to dodge…
PentestAgent: Open-Source AI Framework for Penetration Testing with Attack Playbooks
PentestAgent is an open-source AI agent framework for penetration testing. Developer Masic from GH05TCREW released it on GitHub. It uses LLMs like Claude Sonnet or…
Windows 11 KB5077181 Update Triggers Boot Loops on Multiple Devices
Microsoft’s February 10, 2026 Patch Tuesday update KB5077181 hits Windows 11 versions 24H2 (build 26200.7840) and 25H2 (build 26100.7840). Users report endless restart loops after…
November 21, 2025
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