- Medusa ransomware group using zero-days to launch attacks within 24 hours of breach, Microsoft says 2026-04-07 17:32 The Record The Medusa ransomware operation is increasingly exploiting new vulnerabilities days before they are publicly disclosed, according to new research from Microsoft. Cybersecurity experts at Microsoft published an examination of activity from the group — which …
- Cyberattack hits Northern Ireland’s centralized school network, disrupting access for thousands 2026-04-07 17:31 The Record A cyberattack on a centralized school IT network in Northern Ireland has disrupted access to educational systems for hundreds of thousands of students, with authorities still working to fully restore services and determine whether any personal data was …
- Massachusetts hospital turning ambulances away after cyberattack 2026-04-07 17:31 The Record A cyberattack on a prominent hospital system in Massachusetts has been forced to turn away ambulances and deploy down-time procedures. Signature Healthcare and Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital said on Monday that the cyber incident is impacting many …
- AI-enabled device code phishing campaign exploits OAuth flow for account takeover 2026-04-07 15:40 Help Net Security A phishing campaign that bypasses the standard 15-minute expiration window through automation and dynamic code generation, leveraging the OAuth Device Code Authentication flow to compromise organizational accounts at scale, has been observed by the …
- Intego ONE Review: Top-tier Mac malware protection with powerful Firewall controls 2026-04-07 15:29 MacWorld At a glance Expert's Rating Pros Malware detection that caught nearly every threat Fast scan speeds, processing 700GB+ and millions of files in under 10 minutes Strong, granular firewall controls with easy allow/deny/edit rule management Cons …
- ‘No evidence’ of data theft in NI schools cyber attack as Easter break disruption continues 2026-04-07 15:14 The Irish News There is “no evidence” of data theft following the cyber attack on the IT system used by Northern Ireland schools, the Education Authority has said as work continues in getting pupils and staff back online. Thousands of GCSE and A-Level pupils have been …
- Brit Facebook worker ‘downloaded 30,000 private images from social media giant in massive data breach’ 2026-04-07 12:41 The Sun A FORMER Facebook worker is under criminal investigation after he allegedly downloaded around 30,000 private images. The Brit Meta engineer is believed to have designed a programme that accessed the personal pictures while bypassing internal security …
- General22 hours ago NDPC Probes Alleged Data Breach Involving Remita, Sterling Bank 2026-04-07 12:40 BusinessPost Nigeria By Adedapo Adesanya The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has launched an investigation into an alleged data breach involving Remita Payment Services Limited, Sterling Bank, and other entities, as part of efforts to safeguard personal data and …
- 72% of workers say AI is giving phishing a dangerous new edge 2026-04-07 11:36 Fintech News New AI phishing report shows employees are still making fast decisions under pressure, while AI makes phishing messages harder to spot Workplace phishing is getting harder to detect as AI improves the tone, grammar and realism of fraudulent messages. New …
- Microsoft says Medusa-linked Storm-1175 is speeding ransomware attacks 2026-04-07 11:28 CSO “While the threat actor typically uses N-day vulnerabilities, we have also observed Storm-1175 leveraging zero-day exploits, in some cases a full week before public vulnerability disclosure,” Microsoft said in a blog post. “The threat actor has also been …
- Jones Day confirms cyber attack after hackers access client files 2026-04-07 11:26 Legal Cheek Breach linked to known group Jones Day has become the latest high-profile law firm to fall victim to a cyber attack, after hackers accessed files linked to a number of client matters. The US firm — which represented Donald Trump in both his 2016 and 2020 …
- EA 'making good progress' to restore access following cyber attack 2026-04-07 10:32 IMPARTIAL REPORTER The attack, which saw Fermanagh schools impacted, was described as a "very serious incident" by EA, who have apologised to those who have been unable to prepare for exams because of it. User passwords are being reset with priority given to those …
- Coupang Payment Volume Rebounds After Data Breach 2026-04-07 10:18 Business Korea Coupang’s estimated payment amount last month increased to 5.7136 trillion won (approximately $3.8 billion), nearing the level seen before its data breach incident. According to the retail analysis service Wiseapp·Retail on April 7, Coupang’s estimated …
- This New Malware Targets Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Bypasses 2FA Security – How to Stay Safe 2026-04-07 10:04 PhoneWorld A new cyber threat has raised serious concerns for everyday internet users. Security researchers have recently identified a powerful password-stealing tool called “Storm,” which is designed to target popular web browsers like Chrome, Edge, and Firefox. …
- China-Linked Storm-1175 Exploits Zero-Days to Rapidly Deploy Medusa Ransomware 2026-04-07 09:47 The Hacker News Ravie LakshmananApr 07, 2026Vulnerability / Threat Intelligence A China-based threat actor known for deploying Medusa ransomware has been linked to the weaponization of a combination of zero-day and N-day vulnerabilities to orchestrate "high- …
- Pupils back to school in holidays to deal with fallout from cyber attack 2026-04-07 09:03 BBC But the problems meant pupils at schools across Northern Ireland, including those revising or completing coursework for exams were locked out of their accounts, so pupils could not access work or revision saved or put online by teachers.
- Coupang holds ground in online retail despite data breach 2026-04-07 08:28 Korea Herald Four months after a sweeping data breach that put its dominance in question, e-commerce giant Coupang has held, if not tightened, its grip on the country's online retail market, data showed Tuesday. According to IGAWorks' Mobile Index, Coupang' …
- The Uffizi cyberattack should worry every museum in Europe 2026-04-07 08:21 The Next Web A cyberattack on one of Italy’s greatest cultural institutions reveals a sector that has mastered physical security and ignored the digital kind. On the weekend of 1 February 2026, staff at the Uffizi Galleries in Florence arrived on Monday morning to find …
- Jaguar Land Rover sales surge after cyber attack recovery 2026-04-07 08:02 Birmingham Live Graeme Brown Editor-in-Chief, West Midlands, Reach PLC and Henry Saker-Clark Press Association Deputy Business Editor 08:28, 07 Apr 2026 Jaguar Land Rover sales have risen Car manufacturing giant JLR has announced a rebound in sales over the last quarter …
- ‘I felt ashamed and scared’: how an online friendship became a sextortion nightmare 2026-04-07 06:26 The Guardian “I still describe them as the best friend I’ve had.” Thomas* knows how it sounds, but it’s his honest description of what he initially thought was an online friendship with another teenager who, just as he did, felt lonely and like he didn’t quite fit in …
- City of Madison residents, officials impacted by nationwide planning, zoning phishing scam 2026-04-07 04:08 The Badger Herald - Wisconsin The City of Madison confirmed that a nationwide phishing scam uncovered by the FBI involving the impersonation of planning and zoning officials has impacted dozens of residents, according to an April 3 press release. The email scam relies on publicly …
- Social Security Fake Email Alert: Federal Authorities Warn of Rising Phishing Scam 2026-04-07 03:42 Latestly Federal authorities in the US have issued an urgent alert over a surge in fake Social Security emails targeting unsuspecting citizens. The Social Security Administration Office of the Inspector General has warned that scammers are using increasingly …
- Qilin Ransomware targets Die Linke of Germany 2026-04-07 03:09 Cybersecurity Insiders Cyberattacks targeting both public and private computer networks have become a routine part of the modern digital landscape. However, when such attacks focus on political parties and involve threats to release sensitive information on the dark web, they …
- Hackers Use Poisoned Axios Package and Phantom Dependency to Spread Cross-Platform Malware 2026-04-07 03:05 Cyber Security News One of the most widely used JavaScript libraries in the world was turned into a weapon on March 30, 2026, when attackers poisoned the Axios npm package and silently deployed malware on developer machines running Windows, macOS, and Linux. With over 100 …
- Hackers Compromised ILSpy WordPress Domain to Deliver Malware 2026-04-07 02:42 Cyber Security News A new supply chain attack targeting developers after threat actors compromised the official WordPress domain for ILSpy on April 6, 2026. Instead of providing the legitimate software, the hijacked website began redirecting visitors to a malicious webpage to …
- DPRK Cyber Program Uses Modular Malware Strategy to Evade Attribution and Survive Takedowns 2026-04-07 02:41 Cyber Security News North Korea’s cyber program has fundamentally shifted how it builds and deploys malware. Rather than relying on one all-purpose hacking tool, the regime has assembled a fragmented ecosystem of purpose-built malware families, each aligned to a specific …
- Japan Focus: Sodium labelling shift, Asahi cyberattack, silkworm protein, and more 2026-04-07 02:28 FoodNavigator-Asia New nutrition labelling standards in Japan focus on sodium control, paving the way towards regulatory control and lower salt innovation. Salt and sodium intake has been one of Japan’s most urgent public health challenges in recent years, exacerbated by …
- FBI Releases Statement On Minot Water Treatment Cyberattack 2026-04-07 01:12 The Dakota News Network - North Dakota (Minot, ND) — The FBI is investigating a cyberattack on Minot’s Water Treatment Plant. The incident happened on March 14th but did not impact the city’s water supply. Some staff labor had to be performed manually for several hours as a result of the attack …
- Phishing LNK files and GitHub C2 power new DPRK cyber attacks 2026-04-07 01:07 Security Affairs Phishing LNK files and GitHub C2 power new DPRK cyber attacks DPRK-linked hackers use GitHub C2s, starting attacks via phishing LNK files that drop a PDF and PowerShell script in South Korea. North Korea-linked threat actors target South Korean …
- Emerging Ransomware Tactics: How Qilin and Warlock Silence Security Measures 2026-04-07 00:28 The Edvocate In a concerning development for cybersecurity, two ransomware groups, Qilin and Warlock (also known as Water Manaul), have adopted sophisticated tactics to enhance their operational effectiveness. These threat actors are leveraging the Bring Your Own …
- Qilin and Warlock Ransomware Use Vulnerable Drivers to Disable 300+ EDR Tools 2026-04-07 00:20 The Hacker News Ravie LakshmananApr 06, 2026Ransomware / Endpoint Security Threat actors associated with Qilin and Warlock ransomware operations have been observed using the bring your own vulnerable driver (BYOVD) technique to silence security tools running on …
- Missile Alert Phishing Exploits Iran-US-Israel Conflict for Microsoft Logins 2026-04-06 23:47 Hackread The way wars are fought today has changed, and our smartphones have become part of the battle. Hackers always want to cash in on political or regional conflicts, and they are now connecting their scams with the latest news about the US, Israel, and Iran. …
- CITY STILL RECOVERING FROM CYBERATTACK: New Britain mayor, assistant fire chief discuss ongoing investigation with Herald Press 2026-04-06 22:28 New Britain Herald - Connecticut NEW BRITAIN — City officials say New Britain is still recovering from a January cyberattack that exposed weaknesses in its systems, as some residents continue to raise concerns about limited information and transparency. “In January, we identified unusual …
- 'Your login credentials may already be slipping into the hands of a cybercriminal': Hackers target LinkedIn accounts with devious new phishing attacks — here's how to stay safe 2026-04-06 21:42 TechRadar Pro Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Tech Radar Pro Are you a pro? Subscribe to our newsletter Sign up to the TechRadar Pro newsletter to get all the top news, opinion, features and guidance your business needs to succeed! You are …
- Germany Doxes 'UNKN,' Head of RU Ransomware Gangs REvil, GandCrab 2026-04-06 21:19 Slashdot An anonymous reader quotes a report from KrebsOnSecurity: An elusive hacker who went by the handle "UNKN" and ran the early Russian ransomware groups GandCrab and REvil now has a name and a face. Authorities in Germany say 31-year-old Russian …
- Files Of 10 Jones Day Clients Breached In Cyberattack 2026-04-06 20:51 Law360 By Aebra Coe ( April 6, 2026, 4:44 PM EDT) -- Jones Day is the latest law firm to be hit by a cyberattack, the firm confirmed Monday, revealing that an unauthorized party accessed files of 10 clients.... Law360 is on it, so you are, too. A Law360 …
- Learn how to strengthen security without biometric spoof or data breach risk 2026-04-06 19:19 Biometric Update The popularity of facial authentication as a way for organizations to secure and control access to restricted and sensitive areas is surging even as fears grow among security leaders and consumers about biometric spoofs and data breaches. RealSense will …
- Evening Briefing: Masked colour party leads republican Easter parade in Derry, NI pupils return to school over Easter due to cyber attack and new episode of The Monday Club 2026-04-06 19:17 The Irish News News • Masked colour party leads Easter Rising parade through Derry A masked colour party has led a controversial Easter Rising commemoration parade through Derry. The parade was organised by the National Republican Commemoration Committee (NRCC), which …
- Security Bite: Trojan malware dominates Mac, now half of all detections, says Jamf 2026-04-06 19:01 9to5Mac 9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to management and security combines state-of-the-art Apple- …
- Data Breach Alert: Edelson Lechtzin LLP Investigates DocketWise Data Breach 2026-04-06 18:42 EIN Presswire PHILADELPHIA, April 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edelson Lechtzin LLP, a national class action law firm, is investigating data privacy claims arising from the DocketWise data breach. In October 2025, DocketWise became aware of potential unauthorized access …
- Iranian-linked hackers release private messages stolen in latest cyberattack 2026-04-06 18:06 Straight Arrow News In the latest cyberattack related to the war in Iran, the Iranian-linked hacker group Handala has leaked what it claims are the private communications of a top Israeli political analyst. On Monday, the hackers released messages from WhatsApp and X …
- Commentary: Phishing is a whale of a problem 2026-04-06 16:57 Bennington Banner - Vermont Phishing is phony digital communication “fishing” for your response, and ultimately your valuable, personal information. With billions of phishing emails sent daily worldwide, phishing is big business, an entire cybercriminal industry on a massive scale, …
- SparkCat malware returns to target Android and iOS users, hiding in innocent apps to try and steal your details 2026-04-06 16:45 TechRadar Pro Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Tech Radar Pro Are you a pro? Subscribe to our newsletter Sign up to the TechRadar Pro newsletter to get all the top news, opinion, features and guidance your business needs to succeed! You are …
- BKA unmasks two REvil Ransomware operators behind 130+ German attacks 2026-04-06 16:32 Security Affairs BKA unmasks two REvil Ransomware operators behind 130+ German attacks German police BKA identified two key REvil ransomware members, linking them to over 130 attacks in Germany. Germany’s Federal Criminal Police (BKA) has identified two key figures behind …
- This devious VENOM phishing campaign targets business executives by name — so watch what you click on 2026-04-06 15:44 TechRadar Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Tech Radar Pro Are you a pro? Subscribe to our newsletter Sign up to the TechRadar Pro newsletter to get all the top news, opinion, features and guidance your business needs to succeed! You are …
- One of the largest corporate espionage and data breach scandals in digital history': New "BrowserGate" report claims LinkedIn secretly scans user browsers for installed extensions and collects device data 2026-04-06 15:44 TechRadar Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Tech Radar Pro Are you a pro? Subscribe to our newsletter Sign up to the TechRadar Pro newsletter to get all the top news, opinion, features and guidance your business needs to succeed! You are …
- Northern Ireland pupils have to return to school over Easter break because of cyber attack 2026-04-06 15:08 The Irish News A recent cyber attack is forcing pupils across Northern Ireland to disrupt their Easter holiday to reset their passwords at school. The attack was confirmed on Friday, affecting the C2K network that provides all IT and online systems in schools. A counter …
- Hackers threaten to leak data after cyberattack on German party Die Linke 2026-04-06 14:17 The Record A Russia-speaking ransomware group claimed responsibility last week for a cyberattack targeting the German democratic socialist political party Die Linke, adding the organization to the list of victims on its dark web leak site and threatening to publish …
- Top museums hit by apparent cyberattack on Vivaticket — Louvre and other institutions affected 2026-04-06 14:08 TechRadar Pro Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Tech Radar Pro Are you a pro? Subscribe to our newsletter Sign up to the TechRadar Pro newsletter to get all the top news, opinion, features and guidance your business needs to succeed! You are …
- Backups won’t save you from this version of ransomware 2026-04-06 14:08 TechRadar Pro Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Tech Radar Pro Are you a pro? Subscribe to our newsletter Sign up to the TechRadar Pro newsletter to get all the top news, opinion, features and guidance your business needs to succeed! You are …