Pakistan-linked sidecopy targets Afghan Treasury with Xeno RAT
Ravi LakshmananJune 2, 2026Cyber espionage/threat intelligence Cybersecurity researchers have revealed details of a spear-phishing campaign believed to be conducted by the Pakistan-aligned SideCopy group that targeted the Afghan Ministry of Finance using an open-source remote access Trojan called Xeno RAT. “The campaign begins with a spear phishing delivery, a ZIP archive containing a malicious LNK […]
Dashlane exposes brute force attack, encrypted vault downloaded by less than 20 users
Ravi LakshmananJune 2, 2026Identity security/data protection Password manager Dashlane has revealed that fewer than 20 users of its personal subscription plans had their encrypted vaults downloaded following a brute force attack by an unknown party. On May 31, 2026, the company announced that an “external” attacker launched a brute force attack against certain Dashlane user […]
Halle Bailey styles new Peabody Award-winning Ilkaz Ozelle
Halle Bailey brought youthful elegance to the 2026 Peabody Awards Los Angeles red carpet on Sunday night in a dress courtesy of Ilkyaz Ozer’s “New Arrivals.” halle bailey Albert Rodriguez The “Little Mermaid” actress wore an obsidian dress by Chez Castel for the red carpet occasion. Crafted in black with a body-hugging silhouette, the maxi […]
Miasma supply chain attack compromises Red Hat npm packages with credential-stealing worm
A new Mini Shai-Hulud supply chain attack campaign, codenamed Miasma, compromised the @redhat-cloud-services package to steal credentials and sensitive information from developer machines and distribute a self-propagating worm. “This is effectively a Mini Shai-Hulud campaign, using the same core tactics of execution at install, credential collection, CI/CD targeting, encrypted exfiltration, and potential downstream propagation,” Socket […]
Michelle Pfeiffer rocks Rodarte at ‘The Madison’ FYC event
Michelle Pfeiffer joined her “Madison” co-stars at the series’ FYC event in Los Angeles on Saturday wearing a custom-designed outfit courtesy of Rodarte. Michelle Pfeiffer river caraway The three-time Oscar-nominated actress wore a custom Rodarte look from the American fashion label’s fall 2026 ready-to-wear collection. The dress featured floral motifs that were part of the […]
Rachel Zegler, Lisa Rinna and more attend Las Culturistas Culture Awards
The 2026 Las Culturistas Culture Awards took place on Saturday night, and a number of notable talents performed at the Los Angeles event. Stars like Rachel Zegler and Lisa Rinna brought fashion’s best to the awards ceremony with pieces by Rodarte, Altuzarra and more. Additional guests such as Brittany Snow and Mandy Moore helped lead […]
New Linux Flaw, PAN-OS Exploit, AI-Powered Attacks, OAuth Phishing and More
Ravie LakshmananJun 01, 2026Cybersecurity / Hacking Monday hit like a cron job with anger issues. A busted auth path here, a repo-side faceplant there, some “patched-ish” thing already getting chewed on in the wild, and then the usual bonus round: poisoned dev tools, sketchy forum chatter, phishing kits pretending to be productivity, and AI lowering […]
Sofia Vergara Styles Michael Kors for Naturopathic Longevity Clinic
Sofia Vergara brought the red-hot energy of Michael Kors to the red carpet at the launch of Dr. Nigma Talib’s new flagship Naturopathic Longevity Clinic in Beverly Hills on Saturday. Sofia Vergara Getty Images The Emmy-nominated actress for “Griselda” wore her look in the American fashion label’s Resort 2010 collection. The Michael Kors dress featured […]
Dragonweave has landed in the Czech Republic and Taiwan
A new cyber espionage operation codenamed Operation Dragon Weave was observed targeting officials and citizens of the Czech Republic and Taiwan to deploy AdaptixC2 agents. Seqrite Labs said targets for the campaign include government, research, academia, technology, and financial services sectors. This activity distributes spear-phishing emails containing ZIP attachments and triggers an infection chain that […]
Why MSPs are moving beyond vCISO tools
Three years ago, the practical question for MSPs building a cybersecurity practice was which “vCISO platform” to purchase. The term was an apt abbreviation for work at the time, including assessments, recommendations, reports, and perhaps side-lined compliance modules. Since then, this work has become beyond description. Security Growth Platform is a more accurate name for […]