CyberNews LexisNexis Shuts Down Services Amid Suspicious Activity on Third-Party Servers Global data analytics company LexisNexis has taken its Diligence, Metabase API, and Newsdesk services offline as a precautionary measure after detecting unusual activity on servers hosted by an unnamed third-party vendor. The move is part of the company’s response to the incident, which includes investigating … Read more
Levi Strauss & Co Hit by Cyberattack, Corporate Data Stolen from Employee Computers In a disturbing revelation, denim giant Levi Strauss & Co has disclosed that it suffered a cyberattack earlier this week, resulting in the theft of corporate data from employee computers. The incident, which was caused by social engineering tactics, highlights the ongoing … Read more
Critical LoadMaster Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild, CISA Warns of Immediate Patching The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a urgent warning to federal agencies to patch a critical vulnerability in Progress Kemp LoadMaster that has been actively exploited by attackers. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-8037 with a CVSS score of 9.6, … Read more
Polish Energy Facility Sabotaged by Sophisticated Hackers, Raising Concerns About Grid Vulnerability A disturbing trend is emerging in Poland’s energy sector as a second attack on an industrial control system (ICS) facility has been discovered. The hackers’ goal was “purely destructive,” targeting grid safety and stability monitoring systems to cause significant disruption. This latest incident … Read more
Critical Progress LoadMaster Flaw Now Being Exploited in Real-World Attacks A critical vulnerability in Progress Kemp LoadMaster, a popular Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and server load balancer used by tech giants and government agencies worldwide, is being actively exploited by hackers. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent warning, advising … Read more
A series of malicious Solidity Pro Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions has been discovered, compromising the security of cryptocurrency wallets, API keys, and sensitive credentials. The extensions, designed to facilitate Ethereum development, have instead been used to harvest valuable data from unsuspecting developers. The extent of the breach is staggering, with at least 11 … Read more
A Critical Flaw in Belgian eID Software Put 2 Million Users at Risk of Identity Theft and Malware Infection Belgium’s digital identity system has been rocked by a severe security vulnerability that left over two million users exposed to identity theft and malware infection. The flaw, discovered by a security researcher and publicly disclosed at … Read more
OpenAI’s Astra AI Model Triggers Cybersecurity Pause Due to Alarming Performance A new artificial intelligence (AI) model developed by OpenAI, called Astra, has shown such impressive cybersecurity capabilities that it has forced a temporary halt in its development and deployment. This unexpected twist raises serious concerns about the potential misuse of advanced AI technology in … Read more
Hackers Exploit Solidity Pro VS Code Extensions to Steal Sensitive Data A shocking revelation has come to light, where malicious actors have been utilizing Solidity Pro Visual Studio (VS) code extensions to pilfer sensitive information from unsuspecting users. The compromised extensions, designed for blockchain development, have been secretly exfiltrating crypto wallets, API keys, and credentials, … Read more
Belgian eID Software Flaws Put Two Million Users at Risk of Identity Theft and Malware Infections A critical vulnerability has been discovered in the Connective digital identity system, a browser extension used by over two million people in Belgium. The software, developed by Nitro Software Belgium, is employed by eight of the country’s ten largest … Read more