US Water Sector Attacks Hit 12 States, Georgia Confirmed
August 5, 2026
Water-sector cyberattacks have hit utilities in at least 12 US states, up from seven, with Georgia confirmed after a Clayton
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US Water Sector Attacks Hit 12 States, Georgia Confirmed
Water-sector cyberattacks have hit utilities in at least 12 US states, up from seven, with Georgia confirmed after a Clayton County pump station disruption.
Leaked DarkSword Kit Deploys GHOSTBLADE Stealer on iOS Devices
Censys found a Chinese-speaking actor using the leaked DarkSword exploit kit to deploy the GHOSTBLADE info-stealer on iOS devices and steal credentials.
ExfilSquad Leaks Contact Data of 100,000 UK Police Officers
ExfilSquad leaked contact data of over 100,000 UK police and staff in a Police National Legal Database breach, enabling phishing against named officers.
Microsoft Links Hotel Wi-Fi Attacks to Storm-2945 Midnight Blizzard
Microsoft ties CaptiveCrunch hotel Wi-Fi attacks to Storm-2945, a Midnight Blizzard sub-cluster pushing fake updates that steal Microsoft 365 credentials.
US Water Sector Attacks Spread to Seven States as Iran Link Emerges
Cyberattacks on US water and wastewater systems have spread to at least seven states, as investigators examine possible Iranian involvement in the campaign.
DPRK macOS Malvertising Uses ClickFix to Steal Wallets and Cloud Keys
North Korea-linked actors use fake macOS update pages and ClickFix prompts to deploy malware that drains crypto wallets and steals SSH, AWS, and Azure keys.
AnySign4PC Zero-Day Watering Holes Hit 72 South Korean Organizations
A state-sponsored campaign used hacked South Korean websites to exploit an AnySign4PC zero-day and infect visitors with SIGNBT and COPPERHEDGE backdoors.
Silver Fox BYOVD Chain Deploys ValleyRAT at Japanese Manufacturer
Silver Fox used a new three-driver BYOVD attack chain and dual watchdog persistence to deliver ValleyRAT at a Japanese manufacturer through invoice lures.
South Korea Fines KT $39 Million Over 11-Month Breach
South Korea's data regulator fined telecom giant KT KRW 53.979 billion after an 11-month breach exposed 16,647 subscribers' data through a rogue femtocell.
ShinyHunters Claims Brinks Home Breach of Up to 4.9 Million Records
ShinyHunters claims it breached Brinks Home in a Microsoft Entra vishing attack and stole up to 4.9 million Salesforce records and 3.8 million support chats.
Leaked DarkSword Kit Deploys GHOSTBLADE Stealer on iOS Devices
August 4, 2026
Censys found a Chinese-speaking actor using the leaked DarkSword exploit kit to deploy the GHOSTBLADE info-stealer on iOS devices and
ExfilSquad Leaks Contact Data of 100,000 UK Police Officers
August 4, 2026
ExfilSquad leaked contact data of over 100,000 UK police and staff in a Police National Legal Database breach, enabling phishing
Microsoft Links Hotel Wi-Fi Attacks to Storm-2945 Midnight Blizzard
August 3, 2026
Microsoft ties CaptiveCrunch hotel Wi-Fi attacks to Storm-2945, a Midnight Blizzard sub-cluster pushing fake updates that steal Microsoft 365 credentials.
US Water Sector Attacks Spread to Seven States as Iran Link Emerges
August 3, 2026
Cyberattacks on US water and wastewater systems have spread to at least seven states, as investigators examine possible Iranian involvement
DPRK macOS Malvertising Uses ClickFix to Steal Wallets and Cloud Keys
July 31, 2026
North Korea-linked actors use fake macOS update pages and ClickFix prompts to deploy malware that drains crypto wallets and steals
AnySign4PC Zero-Day Watering Holes Hit 72 South Korean Organizations
July 31, 2026
A state-sponsored campaign used hacked South Korean websites to exploit an AnySign4PC zero-day and infect visitors with SIGNBT and COPPERHEDGE
Silver Fox BYOVD Chain Deploys ValleyRAT at Japanese Manufacturer
July 31, 2026
Silver Fox used a new three-driver BYOVD attack chain and dual watchdog persistence to deliver ValleyRAT at a Japanese manufacturer
South Korea Fines KT $39 Million Over 11-Month Breach
July 31, 2026
South Korea’s data regulator fined telecom giant KT KRW 53.979 billion after an 11-month breach exposed 16,647 subscribers’ data through
ShinyHunters Claims Brinks Home Breach of Up to 4.9 Million Records
July 31, 2026
ShinyHunters claims it breached Brinks Home in a Microsoft Entra vishing attack and stole up to 4.9 million Salesforce records
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