The DDoS attack caused a major outage, but Mastodon mitigated it within a few hours.
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Most Serious Cyberattacks Against the UK Now From Russia, Iran and China, Cyber Chief Says
British businesses need to prepare themselves to defend against cyberattacks because the U.K. could be targeted “at scale,” if it became involved in an international conflict.
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New Wiper Malware Targeted Venezuelan Energy Sector Prior to US Intervention
Dubbed Lotus Wiper, the malware targets recovery mechanisms, overwrites drives, and systematically deletes files.
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Mirai Botnet Targets Flaw in Discontinued D-Link Routers
The exploitation of the command injection vulnerability started one year after public disclosure and PoC exploit code publication.
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Are SBOMs Failing? Supply Chain Attacks Rise as Security Teams Struggle With SBOM Data
Researcher says the missing piece is a governance-driven intelligence layer that turns SBOM and VEX data into explainable security decisions.
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Claude Mythos Finds 271 Firefox Vulnerabilities
All the flaws could have also been found by an elite human researcher, according to Mozilla.
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North Korean Hackers Use AppleScript, ClickFix in Fresh macOS Attacks
The campaigns focus on financial organizations, including cryptocurrency, venture capital, and blockchain entities.
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Google Antigravity in Crosshairs of Security Researchers, Cybercriminals
Researchers discovered a remote code execution vulnerability and cybercriminals are using its reputation to deliver malware.
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Oracle Patches 450 Vulnerabilities With April 2026 CPU
The company released 481 new security patches across 28 product families, including over 300 fixes for remotely exploitable, unauthenticated flaws.
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Third US Security Expert Admits Helping Ransomware Gang
Angelo Martino of Florida has pleaded guilty to collaborating with the BlackCat cybercrime group while working as a ransomware negotiator.
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