threat-intel Taiwan charges two businessmen over alleged role in Chinese espionage campaign Taiwanese authorities have charged two businessmen for allegedly facilitating a Chinese espionage campaign targeting Taiwanese politicians, academics, journalists, and civil society groups. The suspects operated a compan… The Record · Jul 8, 2026 High CHTAespionagephishingcybercrime
threat-intel CISO Conversations: Tarah Wheeler, Cybersecurity Leader, Thought Leader and Original Thinker This article profiles Tarah Wheeler, CISO at TPO Group and previously holding leadership roles at Red Queen Technologies and EFF. It highlights her unique background, blending her passion for social science and writing w… SecurityWeek · Jul 7, 2026 Medium CHRUNOsocial sciencehuman behaviorpolicy
threat-intel UAT-7810 continues building ORB networks using new malware Cisco Talos Intelligence has identified UAT-7810, a China-nexus APT group, continuing to develop and deploy malware as part of its Operational Relay Box (ORB) network. The group is actively creating new malware variants,… Cisco Talos · Jul 7, 2026 High CVE-2020-22653CVE-2020-22658CVE-2023-25717CHaptmalwarechina
threat-intel Suspected China-Aligned Hackers Exploit Roundcube Flaws Against Universities A China-aligned threat actor cluster, tracked as UNC5174 and linked to ShadowPad, has been exploiting vulnerabilities in Roundcube webmail software at U.S. and Canadian universities. The campaign leverages CVE-2024-42009… The Hacker News · Jul 7, 2026 High CVE-2024-42009CVE-2025-49113CHUSCAroundcubexsscve-2024-42009
threat-intel Suspected China-Nexus Hackers Use Fake Indian Tax Filing Utility to Deploy DcRAT A China-nexus threat actor is conducting a targeted phishing campaign against Indian taxpayers and tax professionals, leveraging fake tax filing utilities to deploy a remote access trojan (DcRAT). The campaign, dubbed Op… The Hacker News · Jul 6, 2026 High CHINphishingremote access trojantax
threat-intel Chinese LLMs Broaden the Gap Between Attackers & Defenders This article reports on the emergence of new Chinese AI models, GLM 5.2 and Tulongfeng (Dragon Saber), which are demonstrating strong performance in vulnerability discovery, rivaling leading US models like Opus and GPT-5… Dark Reading · Jul 3, 2026 High CHUSaivulnerabilitychina
ransomware Agentic AI Used to Conduct Ransomware Attack via Langflow A threat actor, tracked as JadePuffer, exploited a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-3248) in the Langflow LLM framework to conduct a ransomware attack. The attacker leveraged an LLM agent to perform reconnaissance, steal… SecurityWeek · Jul 3, 2026 Critical CVE-2025-3248CVE-2021-29441CHllmagenticransomware
threat-intel Google Disrupts NetNut Residential Proxy Network Spanning 2 Million Home Devices Google, in collaboration with the FBI and Lumen, has significantly reduced the size of the NetNut residential proxy network, which utilizes millions of home devices worldwide as relays for internet traffic. This network,… The Hacker News · Jul 2, 2026 High ISCHproxyresidentialbotnet
threat-intel ThreatsDay: AI Compute Hijacking, Apple Email Flaw, BlueHammer Ransomware + 14 Stories This week’s security news highlights several vulnerabilities and ongoing threats across various sectors. A phishing campaign targeting small businesses globally with ransomware, a root escape vulnerability in Claude Cowo… The Hacker News · Jul 2, 2026 High CVE-2026-33825CHUNGEphishingransomwaresandbox
ransomware AI Agent Exploits Langflow RCE to Automate Database Ransomware Attack A security firm, Sysdig, has identified what appears to be the first fully automated ransomware attack orchestrated by an AI agent, dubbed JADEPUFFER. The agent exploited a vulnerability in Langflow, an open-source AI ap… The Hacker News · Jul 2, 2026 High CVE-2025-3248CVE-2021-29441CHairansomwareautomation
threat-intel US lifts export controls on Anthropic’s frontier cybersecurity AI models The U.S. government has lifted export controls on Anthropic’s Fable 5 and Mythos 5 cybersecurity AI models following a ‘jailbreak’ exploit discovered in Fable 5. This marks the first instance of export controls being app… The Record · Jul 1, 2026 Medium USCHaijailbreakexport controls
threat-intel Massive Password Spray Campaign Targeting Azure CLI A massive password spray campaign targeting Microsoft 365 environments, specifically the Azure CLI, was observed by Huntress. The attacks, originating from AS32167 and linked to LSHIY LLC, resulted in the compromise of o… SecurityWeek · Jul 1, 2026 High CHHOUScredential spraymfaoauth ropc
vulnerability XZ Utils vulnerability impacting B&R Products This advisory details a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-31115) affecting versions of XZ Utils used in B&R Industrial Automation products, specifically the PPC3100, C50, C80, FT50, MT50, T30, T80, and T50. The vulnerabil… CISA Advisories · Jun 30, 2026 Critical CVE-2025-31115CHxzmemory corruptionheap
malware USB drives carrying China-linked malware infected Japanese military networks for nearly a year Japanese military networks, specifically the Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF), were compromised by a year-long campaign utilizing counterfeit USB drives loaded with malware. The incident, discovered in February 2025, in… Graham Cluley · Jun 30, 2026 High JACHusb drivesmalwarejapan
threat-intel Iran, Russia, China Target Water Systems for Sabotage A DomainTools report details ongoing nation-state targeting of water systems by Iran, Russia, and China, primarily through exploiting weak passwords, exposed PLCs, and HMI vulnerabilities. The motivations behind these at… Dark Reading · Jun 29, 2026 High IRRUCHcritical infrastructurenation-statewater systems
malware Microsoft Removes 119 Edge Extensions That Hid Malware in Images and Fonts Microsoft removed 119 malicious Edge extensions from its add-on store that employed steganography to hide malware, including credential theft and ad fraud capabilities. The operation, dubbed StegoAd, had been active sinc… The Hacker News · Jun 29, 2026 High CHsteganographycredential theftad fraud
threat-intel FCC votes to toughen rules in bid to better protect undersea cables The FCC has voted to implement stricter regulations for undersea cables, aiming to bolster national security and protect internet traffic. This includes mandating licensing for submarine line terminal equipment (SLTE) an… The Record · Jun 26, 2026 High CHUKUSundersea cablescybersecuritynational security
threat-intel DHS chief says president has met with potential CISA nominee; agency plans to hire 600 The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is seeking to rebuild its workforce following significant layoffs and a prolonged period without a Senate-confirmed direc… The Record · Jun 25, 2026 Medium CHUScisacybersecurityhomeland security
vulnerability H.VIEW HV-500S6 IP Camera This CISA advisory details a critical vulnerability in H.VIEW HV-500S6 IP cameras, specifically version IPCAM_V4.06.88.251229. The vulnerability allows authenticated users to upload malicious files and execute arbitrary… CISA Advisories · Jun 25, 2026 Critical CVE-2026-55975CVE-2026-56414CHcertificateinput validationcommand injection
threat-intel DoJ Seizes Huione Cloud Account Tied to Cyber Scam Money Laundering The U.S. Department of Justice seized a cloud computing account belonging to HuiOne Group subsidiaries, following an investigation into their role in facilitating cryptocurrency-based cyber scams and money laundering ope… The Hacker News · Jun 24, 2026 Critical CACHUScryptocurrencyfraudmoney laundering