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ShinyHunters Claims Second Attack Against Instructure

The edtech company is struggling to wrest control from its hackers. PII belonging to hundreds of millions of people is on the line.

Dark Reading 1d ago

After Replacing TeamPCP Malware, 'PCPJack' Steals Cloud Secrets

PCPJack makes innovative use of parquet files for stealthy, pre-validated target discovery as it canvasses multiple cloud environments.

Dark Reading 1d ago

Has CISA Finally Found Its New Leader in Tom Parker?

Dark Reading investigates rumors that Tom Parker, a board room "operator" and longtime cyber exec, could be next in line to take over CISA.

Dark Reading 1d ago

'TrustFall' Convention Exposes Claude Code Execution Risk

Malicious repositories can trigger code execution in Claude Code, Cursor CLI, Gemini CLI, and CoPilot CLI with minimal or no user interaction, thanks to skim...

Dark Reading 1d ago

AI-Driven Cyberattack on Mexico Couldn't Breach OT Systems

The most sophisticated AI-integrated campaign to date hit a brick wall in the form of a SCADA login screen.

Dark Reading 2d ago

VoidStealer Malware Darts Past Google Chrome's Encryption

Authors of the VoidStealer Trojan uncovered yet another way to get around Google's App-Bound Encryption (ABE), opening the door to infostealers.

Dark Reading 2d ago

Instructure Breach Exposes Schools' Vendor Dependence

ShinyHunters' attack on Instructure, which owns the widely used Canvas learning management system (LMS), carries big questions about the trust educational in...

Dark Reading 2d ago

From Stuxnet to ChatGPT: 20 News Events That Shaped Cyber

As part of its 20th anniversary celebration, Dark Reading looks back on 20 of the biggest newsmaking events from the past two decades that influenced the ris...

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Dark Reading 2d ago

Attacks Abuse Windows Phone Link to Steal Texts & Bypass 2FA

In hard-to-detect attacks, hackers are dropping the CloudZ RAT and a fresh plug-in, Pheno, to hijack the Windows-based bridge between PCs and smartphones.

Dark Reading 3d ago

Middle East Cyber Battle Field Broadens — Especially in UAE

As the war with Iran continues, breach attempts targeting the United Arab Emirates tripled in a few weeks — many targeting critical infrastructure.

Dark Reading 3d ago

Trellix Source Code Breach Highlights Growing Supply Chain Threats

Info is scant, but such breaches can reveal where a security product's controls are located and how detections are designed, giving attackers a leg up.

Dark Reading 3d ago

Research Hub Bridges Cybersecurity Gap for Under-Resourced Organizations

The UC Berkeley Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity (CLTC) offers tools and support to schools, local governments, and non-profits as they defend themselves a...