China-Linked Hackers Have Used the PeckBirdy JavaScript C2 Framework Since 2023

Ravie LakshmananJan 27, 2026Web Security / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a JScript-based command-and-control (C2) framework…

Critical Grist-Core Vulnerability Allows RCE Attacks via Spreadsheet Formulas

Ravie LakshmananJan 27, 2026Vulnerability / Cloud Security A critical security flaw has been disclosed in Grist‑Core,…

Experts Detect Pakistan-Linked Cyber Campaigns Aimed at Indian Government Entities

Ravie LakshmananJan 27, 2026Threat Intelligence / Cyber Espionage Indian government entities have been targeted in two…

WhatsApp Rolls Out Lockdown-Style Security Mode to Protect Targeted Users From Spyware

Ravie LakshmananJan 27, 2026Mobile Security / Spyware Meta on Tuesday announced it’s adding Strict Account Settings…

Samsung’s TriFold phone will cost $2,899 in the US 

Samsung announced on Tuesday that its Galaxy Z TriFold smartphone will go on sale January 30…

ClickFix Attacks Expand Using Fake CAPTCHAs, Microsoft Scripts, and Trusted Web Services

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign that combines ClickFix-style fake CAPTCHAs with a…

Prioritization, Validation, and Outcomes That Matter

The Hacker NewsJan 27, 2026Attack Surface Management / Cyber Risk Cybersecurity teams increasingly want to move…

Microsoft Office Zero-Day (CVE-2026-21509) – Emergency Patch Issued for Active Exploitation

Ravie LakshmananJan 27, 2026Zero-Day / Vulnerability Microsoft on Monday issued out-of-band security patches for a high-severity…

Indian Users Targeted in Tax Phishing Campaign Delivering Blackmoon Malware

Ravie LakshmananJan 26, 2026Cyber Espionage / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an ongoing campaign that’s targeting…

Malicious VS Code AI Extensions with 1.5 Million Installs Steal Developer Source Code

Ravie LakshmananJan 26, 2026AI Security / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two malicious Microsoft Visual Studio…