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Hackers abuse refrigeration controllers to send spam and route proxy traffic

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Hackers abuse refrigeration controllers to send spam and route proxy traffic 2026-11-09 at 16:54 By Sinisa Markovic Internet-exposed refrigeration controllers used in supermarkets and cold storage facilities are being hijacked and turned into infrastructure for a suspected spam botnet and proxy services, SecurityScorecard has found. The report follows a string of attacks against European refrigeration […]

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Cyberattack hits French blood banks

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Cyberattack hits French blood banks 2026-11-04 at 15:36 By Zeljka Zorz Three blood banks have detected and reversed a potentially destructive temperature spike in their cold rooms, following a cyberattack that targeted a refrigeration equipment provider of the French Blood Establishment (EFS), the only civilian blood collection and transfusion organization in France. Monitoring systems caught […]

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BAE Systems Security Incident Stalls Notices From US Bankruptcy Courts

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BAE Systems Security Incident Stalls Notices From US Bankruptcy Courts 2026-10-16 at 14:46 By Eduard Kovacs A cyber incident affecting contractor BAE Systems has knocked out the Bankruptcy Noticing Center, halting notices nationwide for a week. The post BAE Systems Security Incident Stalls Notices From US Bankruptcy Courts appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is […]

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Microsoft Disrupts Chinese-Language Phishing Market Behind 1B+ Messages

China, cybercrime, disruption, Featured, Microsoft, phishing, takedown, Tracking & Law Enforcement, YAM Store /

Microsoft Disrupts Chinese-Language Phishing Market Behind 1B+ Messages 2026-10-14 at 16:00 By Eduard Kovacs Backed by a federal court order, Microsoft and Health-ISAC seized domains powering YAM Store, CoGUI, and Iron Man. The post Microsoft Disrupts Chinese-Language Phishing Market Behind 1B+ Messages appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original […]

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Police Shut Down KillSec Ransomware, Identify Alleged Teen Leader

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Police Shut Down KillSec Ransomware, Identify Alleged Teen Leader 2026-10-01 at 17:17 By Eduard Kovacs Police took control of KillSec’s leak site and secured at least 110 terabytes of data stolen from victims. The post Police Shut Down KillSec Ransomware, Identify Alleged Teen Leader appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek […]

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Boston Scientific Still Recovering From Cyberattack

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Boston Scientific Still Recovering From Cyberattack 2026-08-31 at 13:50 By Eduard Kovacs The company has called in CrowdStrike and others to investigate the attack that caused global network disruption. The post Boston Scientific Still Recovering From Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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US Disrupts Chinese Hacking Platform Used in Military and Critical Infrastructure Attacks

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US Disrupts Chinese Hacking Platform Used in Military and Critical Infrastructure Attacks 2026-08-27 at 12:01 By Eduard Kovacs The operation focused on a group named QTFY, which offers hacking services to the Chinese government and others. The post US Disrupts Chinese Hacking Platform Used in Military and Critical Infrastructure Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This […]

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Dozens of Minnesota Water Utilities Targeted in Coordinated OT Attacks

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Dozens of Minnesota Water Utilities Targeted in Coordinated OT Attacks 2026-07-29 at 10:53 By Eduard Kovacs State and federal agencies respond after intrusions disrupt automated controls at municipal water and wastewater utilities. The post Dozens of Minnesota Water Utilities Targeted in Coordinated OT Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek […]

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Cyberattack Disrupts Operations of Japanese Frozen Food Giant Nichirei

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Cyberattack Disrupts Operations of Japanese Frozen Food Giant Nichirei 2026-07-17 at 12:06 By Ionut Arghire The company disconnected its systems on July 13 and is starting to gradually restore operations. The post Cyberattack Disrupts Operations of Japanese Frozen Food Giant Nichirei appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Sophisticated Deep#Door Backdoor Enables Espionage, Disruption

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Sophisticated Deep#Door Backdoor Enables Espionage, Disruption 2026-05-01 at 15:18 By Ionut Arghire The stealthy Python-based backdoor framework deploys a persistent Windows implant likely designed for espionage. The post Sophisticated Deep#Door Backdoor Enables Espionage, Disruption appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Iran-Linked Hacker Attack on Stryker Disrupted Manufacturing and Shipping

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Iran-Linked Hacker Attack on Stryker Disrupted Manufacturing and Shipping 2026-03-13 at 12:50 By Eduard Kovacs Evidence indicates that the attackers leveraged existing endpoint management software rather than malware to wipe devices. The post Iran-Linked Hacker Attack on Stryker Disrupted Manufacturing and Shipping appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original […]

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MedTech Giant Stryker Crippled by Iran-Linked Hacker Attack

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MedTech Giant Stryker Crippled by Iran-Linked Hacker Attack 2026-03-11 at 18:18 By Eduard Kovacs Stryker was targeted by the Handala group, which claims to have wiped more than 200,000 of the company’s devices. The post MedTech Giant Stryker Crippled by Iran-Linked Hacker Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View […]

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Poland’s energy control systems were breached through exposed VPN access

APT, attacks, CERT-PL, disruption, Don't miss, energy sector, EU, Europe, Malware, News, poland, Russian Federation /

Poland’s energy control systems were breached through exposed VPN access 2026-02-06 at 16:27 By Sinisa Markovic On 29 December 2025, coordinated cyberattacks unfolded across Poland’s critical infrastructure, targeting energy and industrial organizations. The attackers struck numerous wind and solar farms, a private manufacturing company, and a heat and power (CHP) plant, but failed to negatively […]

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Poland repels data-wiping malware attack on energy systems

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Poland repels data-wiping malware attack on energy systems 2026-01-26 at 14:37 By Zeljka Zorz Suspected Russian cyber attackers tried to take down parts of Poland’s energy infrastructure with new data-wiping malware – and failed. According to information shared by the Polish government earlier this month, the attacks happened on 29 and 30 December 2025, and […]

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New Reports Reinforce Cyberattack’s Role in Maduro Capture Blackout

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New Reports Reinforce Cyberattack’s Role in Maduro Capture Blackout 2026-01-19 at 14:49 By Eduard Kovacs US officials told The New York Times that cyberattacks were used to turn off the lights in Caracas and disrupt air defense radars. The post New Reports Reinforce Cyberattack’s Role in Maduro Capture Blackout appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article […]

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Cyberattack Disrupts France’s Postal Service and Banking During Christmas Rush

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Cyberattack Disrupts France’s Postal Service and Banking During Christmas Rush 2025-12-23 at 08:23 By Associated Press A cyberattack knocked France’s national postal service offline, blocking and delaying package deliveries and online payments. The post Cyberattack Disrupts France’s Postal Service and Banking During Christmas Rush appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek […]

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Cloudflare Outage Not Caused by Cyberattack

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Cloudflare Outage Not Caused by Cyberattack 2025-11-18 at 20:17 By Eduard Kovacs Major online services such as ChatGPT, X, and Shopify were disrupted in a, as well as transit and city services.  The post Cloudflare Outage Not Caused by Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Cyberattack on JLR Prompts £1.5 Billion UK Government Intervention

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Cyberattack on JLR Prompts £1.5 Billion UK Government Intervention 2025-09-29 at 14:37 By Eduard Kovacs The government has announced a support package, but a cybersecurity expert has raised some concerns. The post Cyberattack on JLR Prompts £1.5 Billion UK Government Intervention appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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European Airport Disruptions Caused by Ransomware Attack

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European Airport Disruptions Caused by Ransomware Attack 2025-09-22 at 15:34 By Eduard Kovacs Collins Aerospace is reportedly having difficulties recovering from the ransomware attack. The post European Airport Disruptions Caused by Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Arch Linux Project Responding to Week-Long DDoS Attack

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Arch Linux Project Responding to Week-Long DDoS Attack 2025-08-25 at 11:18 By Ionut Arghire The Arch Linux Project has been targeted in a DDoS attack that disrupted its website, repository, and forums. The post Arch Linux Project Responding to Week-Long DDoS Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original […]

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