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The campaign used valid.ics files and invitation links to target Microsoft credentials; the right reporting or removal step depends on the app and item. CPR reported more than 740,000 campaign emails in October’s first two weeks and almost 200,000 on October…
The advisory, issued on October 15, 2026, classifies the remote access Trojan threat as medium severity. The campaign combines deceptive attachments, malicious Windows shortcuts, obfuscated scripts, and legitimate operating system utilities. This layered approach enables attackers to establish persistent access while making…
October’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday alone tops the 1,261 fixes of 2020, the previous record year. One flaw is already under attack, and Microsoft credits AI models for the surge. “We’ve now crossed the 4,000 CVE mark with two months left to go,” Satnam…
Google released a Chrome Stable security update fixing 10 vulnerabilities across Windows, Mac, and Linux, including a high-severity DOM memory corruption flaw reported by Xinyang Ge of Anthropic with Claude AI. The update also addresses one critical, six high-severity, and three…
In the first quarter of 2026, Kaspersky detected 162,275 new mobile banking malware installations, more than double the total for the entire year of 2024. Common tactics used by hackers include cloning banking applications, controlling phones, and forwarding card data. According to Kaspersky…
A defunct e-commerce analytics startup let its domain expire and someone re-registered it. With the tag still sitting on online stores, it now hijacks visitors, sells them on to ad networks, and in one case, it delivers a full iOS…
Google has released Chrome 155 to the Stable channel with 10 security fixes. One is rated Critical: a use-after-free in Prerender, tracked as CVE-2026-110922. The update was published on October 15, 2026. The Stable channel moves to version 155.0.8059.84/.85 for Windows and Mac, and 155.0.8059.84 for…
In early 2026, organizations began reporting Microsoft Teams intrusions involving credential theft and MFA bypass. Initial indicators pointed toward Chaos, a ransomware-as-a-service operation active since 2025, but the activity wasn’t linked to it. Infrastructure can be replaced within minutes. Malware families are…
1Password Families is the pick for most households because a family organizer can rescue a member who forgets their password. Bitwarden Families costs the least per person, and Apple and Google both offer free options that work well if everyone uses…