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Russia's Fancy Bear still attacking routers to boost fake sites, NCSC warns

Tue, 07/04/2026 - 18:02
200 orgs and 5,000 devices compromised so far in Vlad's latest intelligence grab, Microsoft reckons

The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued a fresh warning about Russia's ongoing targeting of routers to steal passwords and other secrets.…

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Yahoo<i>!</i> Japan’s owner consolidating 164 OpenStack clusters into one

Tue, 07/04/2026 - 04:21
Customizations are causing pain so new cloud will stick to upstream cuts of the open source stack

LY Corporation, the Japanese web giant that dominates messaging, e-commerce and payments in many Asian countries, has revealed it is replacing a heavily-customized OpenStack cloud with a more conventional cut of the open source cloud stack – and making massive consolidations along the way.…

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AI agents found vulns in this popular Linux and Unix print server

Tue, 07/04/2026 - 00:03
CUPS server shown spilling out remote code execution and root access

In the latest chapter on leaky CUPS, a security researcher and his band of bug-hunting agents have found two flaws that can be chained to allow an unauthenticated attacker to remotely execute code and achieve root file overwrite on the network.…

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Attackers exploited this critical FortiClient EMS bug as a 0-day

Mon, 06/04/2026 - 19:14
CISA added the flaw to KEV after Fortinet confirmed exploitation in the wild

Fortinet released an emergency patch over the weekend for a critical FortiClient Enterprise Management Server (EMS) bug believed to be under attack since at least March 31.…

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Anthropic sure has a mess on its hands thanks to that Claude Code source leak

Mon, 06/04/2026 - 01:02
Pay no attention to that code behind the curtain, says Anthropic as it scrambles to defend its IPO

Kettle  When it comes to circling up for this week's Kettle, what is there to discuss but Anthropic's accidental release of Claude Code's source code?…

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Researchers didn’t want to glamorize cybercrims. So they roasted them

Sun, 05/04/2026 - 14:00
True-crime tales of criminals making fools of themselves

interview  Cybercrime crews have become almost mystical entities, with security vendors assigning them names like Wizard Spider and Velvet Tempest.…

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