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  • Marks & Spencer: This is when retail giant will shed light on its recovery after cyber-attack 2026-05-18 10:51 Yorkshire Post Published 18th May 2026, 07:35 BST The retailer will update shareholders on Wednesday May 20 on its recent progress and how consumers are faring amid a backdrop of global concerns about inflationary pressures. The results update comes just over a year …
  • 201 arrested in INTERPOL disruption of phishing and fraud networks 2026-05-18 10:23 Help Net Security Operation Ramz, a cybercrime initiative coordinated by INTERPOL across the MENA region, focused on disrupting phishing campaigns, malware activity, and cyber scams that caused substantial financial losses across the region. The operation resulted in the …
  • Gîtes de France among three booking websites to be hit by cyberattack 2026-05-18 08:15 The Connexion Data relating to more than two million bookings accessed over the weekend Information about bookings from 1995 - 2026 were taken Pack-Shot/Shutterstock France’s tourism industry has been hit by a string of cyberattacks over the weekend, with ‘Gîtes de …
  • Tycoon2FA Returns With New Microsoft 365 Device-Code Phishing Attacks 2026-05-18 07:51 WindowsReport.com Tycoon2FA has returned to full activity after a major law enforcement disruption earlier this year, and researchers say the phishing platform is now more dangerous than before. After its infrastructure was disrupted in March, the operators rebuilt the …
  • When ransomware hits, confidence doesn’t restore endpoints 2026-05-18 06:15 Help Net Security Ransomware, supply chain vulnerabilities, insider threats, compliance failures, and software disruptions remain major concerns for security leaders, according to The Ransomware Reality: Zero Days to Recover report by Absolute Security. How CISOs currently …
  • LA County issues fraud alert over phishing emails targeting property owners 2026-05-17 20:39 Santa Monica Mirror - California LA County Department of Regional Planning Officials warn residents that scammers are using fake email domains to solicit cash and personal data. Los Angeles County officials issued a public warning Friday regarding a wave of deceptive phishing emails …
  • Chardon police warn of phishing scam over unpaid traffic fines 2026-05-17 16:53 Clevland 19 News - Ohio CHARDON, Ohio (WOIO) - The Chardon Police Department is warning residents of a text, email and notice scam claiming unpaid traffic fines. According to police, it is a phishing scam designed to steal personal and financial information. Police shared a photo …
  • Scammers Send Physical Phishing Letters to Steal Ledger Wallet Seed Phrases 2026-05-17 13:07 Hackread Crypto wallet owners using Ledger hardware wallets are being targeted through physical mail, with scammers impersonating the company in a campaign designed to steal recovery seed phrases. The operation uses printed letters that look official, complete with …
  • Laois man obtained 50% of funds from ‘phishing scam’ 2026-05-17 09:52 Laois Nationalist A MAN who allegedly obtained almost 50% of the funds that were illegally taken from a bank account in what was described at Portlaoise District Court last week as a ‘phishing scam’ was remanded on continuing bail. Before the court was Stephen Considine (30 …
  • Delhi: Sextortion Racket Busted, 'Mastermind' Arrested From Mewat 2026-05-17 07:53 MENAFN (MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The Cyber Police Station of Shahdara district on Saturday busted a sophisticated sextortion racket operating through social media platforms and video calls, leading to the arrest of the alleged mastermind from the …
  • Delhi: Sextortion racket busted, ‘mastermind’ held 2026-05-17 06:51 The Hans India New Delhi:The Delhi Police has busted a ‘sextortion’ racket that allegedly honey-trapped victims through video calls before coercing them for money, officials said on Saturday. The suspected mastermind behind the honeytrap operations, identified as Arman ( …
  • Tech Talk: Canvas cyberattack disrupts UW, WSU, schools nationwide during finals week 2026-05-16 22:35 KIRO 7 - Washington State A massive cyberattack targeting the Canvas online learning platform disrupted schools and universities nationwide during finals week, including the University of Washington (UW) and Washington State University (WSU), after hackers threatened to release …
  • Russian APT Turla builds long-term access tool with Kazuar Botnet evolution 2026-05-16 21:30 Security Affairs Russian APT Turla builds long-term access tool with Kazuar Botnet evolution Russia-linked APT group Turla turned its Kazuar malware into a stealthy P2P botnet for long-term access to compromised systems. Russia-linked APT group Turla upgraded its Kazuar …
  • Pittsfield Public Schools says secondary progress reports impacted by Canvas data breach 2026-05-16 18:23 The Berkshire Eagle - Massachusetts PITTSFIELD — Secondary school progress reports, which were set to go out Friday for Pittsfield students, were impacted by a recent data breach. Canvas, a platform the schools use to publish course information and assignments and facilitate messages between …
  • Seniors Targeted—FBI Issues Cyber Attack Advice For The Over 60s 2026-05-16 17:32 Forbes FBI warns seniors of scam threat. getty To coincide with National Senior Fraud Awareness Day on May 15, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has issued a warning to the over-60s as cybercriminals place them firmly in the crosshairs of scam attacks. Seniors …
  • TRU professor urges review of school data-security rules in wake of global cyberattack 2026-05-16 17:09 Castanet Kamloops Photo: The Canadian Press A computer keyboard is shown in this photo illustration Toronto, Oct. 9, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy Thompson Rivers University says it's not seen any impacts from a global cyber attack that stole data from …
  • Comcast Data Breach Settlement 2026: Who Can Claim Money and How 2026-05-16 11:13 Newsd Comcast Data Breach Settlement 2026: Comcast customers who got a notice about the October 2023 data breach may be able to get money from the $117.5 million settlement in Hasson v. Comcast Cable Communications LLC. The settlement website says people are …
  • Cyberattack hits America’s fuel monitoring systems, US suspects involvement of Iran-linked hackers: Reports 2026-05-16 10:44 The Statesman (India) A fresh cyber alarm has rattled the United States after multiple fuel monitoring systems used at gas stations across several states were reportedly breached, with American officials suspecting the involvement of Iran-linked hackers. The intrusions, which …
  • Town council discusses office lease and potentially illegal data breach 2026-05-16 08:52 South Wales Guardian The meeting, headed by chairwoman and mayor Councillor Heulwen Howells, was attended by councillors Colin Evans, Emyr John, Llio Davies, Jonathan Owen and Nigel Morgan. Councillors reviewed the draft lease for a proposed office accommodation, and resolved …
  • Cyberattack targets US fuel supply system, Iranian hackers suspected 2026-05-16 08:45 AzerNews U.S. officials suspect Iranian hackers of carrying out a cyberattack targeting systems used to monitor fuel levels in storage tanks supplying gasoline and diesel to gas stations across the United States, AzerNEWS reports. According to CNN, the hackers …
  • US officials suspect Iran behind cyberattack targeted fuel systems 2026-05-16 05:49 Middle East Eye US officials suspect that Iran may be behind a cyberattack targeting systems used to monitor fuel levels in storage tanks supplying petrol stations in several states, according to CNN. The report said hackers exploited online systems that were not …
  • Calif. High Court Releases EdTech Co. From Data Breach Suit 2026-05-16 04:48 Law360 By Allison Grande ( May 15, 2026, 11:31 PM EDT) -- California's top court struck down a proposed class action accusing education technology provider Illuminate of failing to safeguard students' personal and health information, which was exposed in …
  • Metals Co. Sued Over Massive Feb. Data Breach 2026-05-16 04:16 Law360 By Kelcey Caulder ( May 15, 2026, 6:43 PM EDT) -- A Georgia-based steel and metal distributor was hit with a proposed class action in federal court alleging it failed to safeguard the personal data of more than 5.5 million account holders during a February …
  • Nvidia Data Breach: How A Partner’s Cyberattack Put Millions of Users at Risk 2026-05-16 02:42 The Tech Edvocate A recent Nvidia data breach has alarmed tech enthusiasts and consumers alike, as confidential user information has been compromised due to a cyberattack on one of Nvidia’s partners. This incident not only raises significant concerns about the security of …
  • Canvas cyberattack ended, but California college students are still catching up 2026-05-16 02:07 EdSource A student logs into Bruin Learn, UCLA’s Canvas-based learning management system. Credit: Natalia Mochernak / EdSource Top Takeaways A criminal extortion group called ShinyHunters hacked Canvas, the learning platform widely used by school districts and …
  • Instructure cyberattack reignites ransom payment debate 2026-05-16 01:57 TechTarget Following a massive cyberattack on its popular Canvas learning management system, education software provider Instructure said it had struck a deal with malicious hackers to recover its stolen data. Instructure did not disclose the terms of the deal, but …
  • JLR Profits Collapse After US Tariffs and Cyber-Attack Rock Business 2026-05-16 01:44 Techstory Jaguar Land Rover has reported one of the toughest financial years in its recent history, with annual profits plunging by more than 99% after a damaging mix of US tariffs, a major cyber-attack and slowing global demand hit the luxury carmaker hard. The …
  • Canada ranks second globally in ransomware attacks: report 2026-05-16 01:42 MobileSyrup Canada now ranks second in the number of incurred global cyberattacks behind only the U.S., according to cybersecurity giant Fortinet. The company, which has a major presence in Burnaby and other parts of Canada, has published two reports, the 2026 Global …
  • Turla Turns Kazuar Backdoor Into Modular P2P Botnet for Persistent Access 2026-05-16 01:29 The Hacker News Ravie LakshmananMay 15, 2026Botnet / Threat Intelligence The Russian state-sponsored hacking group known as Turla has transformed its custom backdoor Kazuar into a modular peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet that's engineered for stealth and persistent …
  • Fidelity $2.5M data breach settlement: See if you qualify 2026-05-16 01:11 FOX 7 Austin - Texas FILE - A Fidelity Investments office in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, March 1, 2024. (Credit: Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Customers of Fidelity Investments may be eligible for a payout after the company settled a $2.5 million lawsuit …
  • Jaguar Land Rover profit slumps after cyber attack 2026-05-16 00:37 Computer Weekly Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) continues to face financial fallout from the devastating 2025 cyber attack on its systems, with sales and profits dropping precipitously during the final quarter of its financial year, even as vehicle production returned to normal. …
  • Canvas data breach affects GCSD students, staff 2026-05-15 22:41 Torrington Telegram - Wyoming
  • AI Makes Phishing Scams Harder to Identify in the Workplace 2026-05-15 21:43 Security Magazine tsingha25 / iStock / Getty Images Plus via Getty Images As artificial intelligence (AI) grows stronger and smarter, it’s becoming harder for individuals to detect phishing scams. A recent report from Saigiss found that employees are clicking links …
  • Casino Operator Cyberattack Wreaked 'Havoc,' Suit Says 2026-05-15 21:13 Law360 By Benjamin Morse ( May 15, 2026, 4:23 PM EDT) -- A casino and entertainment operator failed to protect the personal information of nearly 6,000 employees and beneficiaries in a cyberattack allegedly tied to a "notorious hacking gang," according …
  • ISMG Editors: Should We Trust Ransomware Gangs? 2026-05-15 21:12 Bank Information Security Agentic AI , Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Cybercrime Ransomware Payouts, AI-Driven Threats and Reshaping Payment Fraud Anna Delaney (annamadeline) • May 15, 2026     Clockwise, from top left: Anna Delaney, Mathew Schwartz, Suparna …
  • Fidelity data breach settlement offers up to $5,000: How to file a claim 2026-05-15 21:10 KREM 2 - Washington State Fidelity customers affected by a 2024 data breach may be owed cash payments. Fidelity Investments customers affected by a data breach that occurred in August 2024 may be entitled to a cash payment — but only if you submit a claim before this summer's …
  • West Pharma says operations recovering after cyberattack 2026-05-15 20:30 KDKE - Minnesota May 15 (Reuters) – West Pharmaceutical Services said on Friday its operations were steadily recovering after a cyberattack earlier ​this month disrupted manufacturing and logistics ‌globally. The incident first detected on May 4 led the company to take …
  • South Austin residents say a shelter-in-place alert looked like a phishing scam. It wasn't 2026-05-15 20:16 KUT - Texas More than 50,000 people in South Austin received a shelter in place alert on Wednesday as a “dangerous and violent” person with outstanding warrants was at large. But the alert didn’t look like others sent by local agencies in the past, and many residents …
  • Santa Barbara Schools Back Online After Cyberattack 2026-05-15 19:59 Santa Barbara Independent - California After an international cyberattack on the learning platform Canvas last week, local K-12 schools and institutions that use Canvas are back online.  Instructure, the parent company of Canvas, shut down the platform on May 7 due to a data breach carried out …
  • Microsoft Details Kazuar Malware’s Modular Architecture and P2P Botnet Operations 2026-05-15 18:27 Cyber Security News A nation-state malware known as Kazuar has resurfaced with a far more dangerous design than anyone expected. What once started as a relatively standard backdoor has now grown into a fully modular, peer-to-peer botnet specifically engineered for long-term, …
  • Tycoon 2FA Operators Adopt OAuth Device Code Phishing to Bypass MFA 2026-05-15 18:27 Cyber Security News Cybercriminals behind the Tycoon 2FA phishing kit have added a powerful new weapon to their playbook. By combining their well-known phishing infrastructure with OAuth Device Code abuse, they can now steal access to Microsoft 365 accounts without ever …
  • Microsoft Warns of Attackers Using Trusted HPE Operations Agent for Malware-Free Intrusions 2026-05-15 18:27 Cyber Security News A recent intrusion uncovered by security researchers revealed a calculated attack campaign that used a legitimate enterprise management tool as a weapon. The threat actor gained access through a compromised third-party IT services provider, then quietly …
  • Gunra Ransomware Expands RaaS Operations After Shifting From Conti-Based Locker 2026-05-15 18:27 Cyber Security News Gunra ransomware has quickly grown from a new threat into a serious global problem, hitting dozens of organizations in less than a year. The group behind it is not just encrypting data, but also running a business-like operation that sells access, leaks …
  • Comcast data breach settlement email: Is it legit, and what are you entitled to? 2026-05-15 17:59 Mashable SE Asia Certain Xfinity customers can now claim their portion of a $117.5 million class action lawsuit settled by communications giant Comcast. Between Oct. 16 and Oct. 19, 2023, a third party accessed personally identifiable information for more than 35.8 million …
  • Windsor police charge teen in child exploitation and sextortion investigation  2026-05-15 16:45 Windsor Star “Possessing and sharing intimate imagery involving anyone under 18 years old will likely result in criminal charges related to child sexual abuse and exploitation,” says a Windsor police news release. Anyone experiencing threats, coercion, or exploitation …
  • M&S to update on profits and cyber-attack recovery 2026-05-15 16:17 Drapers By Chloe Mills 15 May 2026 Marks & Spencer is expected to reveal a 25% decline in pre-tax profit year on year when it updates on its financial performance next week (20 May). This area is reserved. Please subscribe for full access to Drapers digital …
  • Hackers Are Abusing Microsoft Teams Chats to Deploy ModeloRAT Malware 2026-05-15 15:50 WindowsReport.com Attackers are abusing Microsoft Teams chats to trick employees into running malicious PowerShell commands, giving them persistent access to corporate networks in under five minutes. According to ReliaQuest research cited by BleepingComputer, initial access …
  • Circle K franchisee reaches preliminary settlement in data breach lawsuit 2026-05-15 15:38 C-Store Dive Dive Brief: A Circle K franchisee that experienced a data breach in 2024 has agreed to a class action settlement to resolve a lawsuit resulting from the attack, according to documents filed with the State Court of Fulton County. Gas Express LLC, which …
  • China-Linked Hackers Deploy New TencShell Malware Against Global Manufacturer 2026-05-15 15:24 Infosecurity Magazine An undocumented malware implant suspected to be associated with a China-linked actor has been identified by researchers at Cato Networks’ Cyber Threats Research Lab (CTRL). Their discovery was made when they responded to an intrusion attempt affecting the …
  • York City officials reveal little about 2025 ransomware exposure 2026-05-15 14:21 York Daily Record - Pennsylvania May 15, 2026, 4:02 a.m. ET York City is using attorney-client privilege to withhold information about a ransomware attack from July 2025. The city's insurance carrier paid a $500,000 ransom to the hackers, with the city covering a $25,000 deductible. …