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DHS Warns Pro-Iranian Hackers Likely to Target U.S. Networks After Iranian Nuclear Strikes

The United States government has warned of cyber attacks mounted by pro-Iranian groups after it launched airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites as part of the Iran–Israel war that commenced on June 13, 2025.
Stating that the ongoing conflict has created a “heightened threat environment” in the country, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said in a bulletin that cyber actors are likely to

Revil ransomware members released after time served on carding charges

Four REvil ransomware members arrested in January 2022 were released by Russia on time served after they pleaded guilty to carding and malware distribution charges. […]

McLaren Health Care says data breach impacts 743,000 patients

McLaren Health Care is warning 743,000 patients that the health system suffered a data breach caused by a July 2024 attack by the INC ransomware gang. […]

China’s Salt Typhoon Hackers Target Canadian Telecom Firms

Canada’s Centre for Cyber Security and the FBI warn of Chinese hackers targeting telecommunications and other companies in Canada.

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New AI Jailbreak Bypasses Guardrails With Ease

New “Echo Chamber” attack bypasses advanced LLM safeguards by subtly manipulating conversational context, proving highly effective across leading AI models.

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XDigo Malware Exploits Windows LNK Flaw in Eastern European Government Attacks

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a Go-based malware called XDigo that has been used in attacks targeting Eastern European governmental entities in March 2025.
The attack chains are said to have leveraged a collection of Windows shortcut (LNK) files as part of a multi-stage procedure to deploy the malware, French cybersecurity company HarfangLab said.
XDSpy is the name assigned to a cyber

Steel giant Nucor confirms hackers stole data in recent breach

Nucor, North America’s largest steel producer and recycler, has confirmed that attackers behind a recent cybersecurity incident have also stolen data from the company’s network. […]

Critical Authentication Bypass Flaw Patched in Teleport

A critical-severity vulnerability in Teleport could allow remote attackers to bypass SSH authentication and access managed systems.

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743,000 Impacted by McLaren Health Care Data Breach

The personal information of 743,000 individuals was compromised in a 2024 ransomware attack on McLaren Health Care.

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How AI-Enabled Workflow Automation Can Help SOCs Reduce Burnout

It sure is a hard time to be a SOC analyst.
Every day, they are expected to solve high-consequence problems with half the data and twice the pressure. Analysts are overwhelmed—not just by threats, but by the systems and processes in place that are meant to help them respond. Tooling is fragmented. Workflows are heavy. Context lives in five places, and alerts never slow down. What started as a

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