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Microsoft Takes Down Malware-Signing Service Behind Ransomware Attacks 2026-05-20 at 17:48 By Microsoft on Tuesday said it disrupted a malware-signing-as-a-service (MSaaS) operation that weaponized the company’s Artifact Signing system to deliver malicious code and conduct ransomware and other attacks, compromising thousands of machines and networks across the world. The tech giant attributed the activity to

Webworm Deploys EchoCreep and GraphWorm Backdoors Using Discord and MS Graph API 2026-05-20 at 16:31 By Cybersecurity researchers have flagged fresh activity from a China-aligned threat actor known as Webworm in 2025, deploying custom backdoors that employ Discord and Microsoft Graph API for command-and-control (C2 or C&C) communications. Webworm, first publicly documented by Broadcom-owned Symantec

Agent AI is Coming. Are You Ready? 2026-05-20 at 16:31 By New Industry Data Just Released Suggests Not. On May 19th, 2026, Orchid Security released the results of our Identity Gap: Snapshot 2026. Among the findings, “identity dark matter” (the unseen, unmanaged elements of identity) now overshadows the visible elements 57% vs. 43%. And it

GitHub Breached, Internal Repositories Exposed 2026-05-20 at 16:04 By GitHub experienced a cyber incident. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Credential Management in High Turnover Environments 2026-05-20 at 16:04 By In this episode of Lock It Down with Security Magazine, Editor-in-Chief Rachelle Blair-Frasier speaks with Frank Rojas, Business Development Manager for Hospitality and Gaming at Traka, and Dre Perkins, VP of US Strategic Key Accounts for Vingcard. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to

Security Leadership Has a Soundtrack 2026-05-20 at 15:15 By Security relies heavily on frameworks, music reminds us that leadership is also performance. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

GitHub Breached — Employee Device Hack Led to Exfiltration of 3,800+ Internal Repos 2026-05-20 at 15:00 By GitHub on Tuesday said it’s investigating unauthorized access to its internal repositories after the notorious threat actor known as TeamPCP listed the platform’s source code and internal organizations for sale on a cybercrime forum. “While we currently have

Typosquatting Is No Longer a User Problem. It’s a Supply Chain Problem 2026-05-20 at 14:01 By AI-generated lookalike domains are now embedded inside the third-party scripts running on your web properties. Here’s why your current stack can’t see them, and what detection actually requires. Download the CISO Expert Guide to Typosquatting in the AI Era