Cyber Attacks
Hunt for Sandboxie DLL Sideloading to Stop AD Theft by BRONZE SANDCASTLE
Threat actors use trusted Windows apps to load malicious libraries, stealing directory data from targets across Asia and Africa between 2025 and 2026.
Cyber Attacks
Cyber Attacks coverage from BlueTeam Herald holds 41 articles, 19 of them reference guides. The newest was published on October 21, 2026. New stories are added as soon as they are confirmed, from more than 150 sources checked as often as every 45 seconds. Each story lists its sources. Primary sources we follow for this section include NIST Cybersecurity Framework and MITRE ATT&CK.
Cyber Attacks
Verify Order Notifications: Attackers Abuse Staples and Dell Email Pipelines
Threat researchers found that criminals are inserting scam phone numbers into legitimate retail transaction emails to bypass security filters.
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Block Exposed AI Control Panels to Stop Autonomous Site Breaches
Researchers observed criminals using open-source AI tools to breach over 100 company websites by exploiting internet-facing control panels.
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US Army ECHOTRIBBLE Program Uses Agentic AI for Autonomous Network Operations
Leaked documents reveal a US Army Cyber Command initiative deploying autonomous AI agents to traverse networks and eliminate targets, raising significant operational security concerns.
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Monitor for Fraud Surges as FTC Report Highlights Senior Investment Scams
New FTC data shows reported losses for Americans over 60 hit $3 billion in 2025, with investment fraud driving significant increases.
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Defenders Must Audit PostgreSQL Role Chains in Snowflake Environments
Researchers showed how limited database privileges could escalate to full server control, highlighting risks in managed cloud services.
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Fake Ticket Websites: Risks and Protection for Small Businesses
Fake ticket sites exploit your payment gateway to harvest credentials and trigger chargebacks that drain your accounts and trigger fraud alerts.
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Secure Remote Workflows After FBI Seizes 187 Devices in Texas Raids
The Justice Department targeted a North Korean scheme using stolen US identities to infiltrate IT firms, resulting in major seizures and charges.
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Disable ConnectWise SkyKick Apps in M365 Tenants Immediately
Huntress confirms attackers are using stolen vendor credentials to access Microsoft 365 data, requiring immediate app revocation and log review.
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Block UAT-11985 AI-Phishing Lures Targeting Taiwan Research Staff
Cisco Talos tracks an APT campaign using AI-generated invites and quishing to steal Google credentials from academic affiliates in Taiwan.
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Verify Edge Devices for Unconsented Pawns.app Proxy Installations
GreyNoise found 143 devices in 34 countries hijacked for bandwidth resale via legitimate software installed without owner consent.
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Android Blocks Call Forwarding and Screen-Sharing Scams on Pixel Devices
Google introduces AI-driven scam detection and blocks background call forwarding to protect users from account takeover attempts.
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Detect AI-Rebuilt Malware by Tracking Shared Behaviors and Server Links
Midnight Blizzard actors used Claude AI to regenerate detected implants, but shared infrastructure links allowed researchers to map the campaign across European targets.
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Reviewers Find Race Condition in AI-Assisted Linux Kernel Memory Patches
Linus Torvalds used Claude Code to draft kernel patches that were not merged after reviewers found a race condition in a later series.
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Email Spoofing Myths: What You Get Wrong About Fake Senders
Display names and SPF records do not guarantee sender identity, leaving your inbox vulnerable to sophisticated impersonation attacks that bypass standard filters.
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SPF Records for Small Teams: Lower Cost, Clear Steps
A single misconfigured SPF record can block legitimate invoices while still allowing attackers to send convincing messages from your domain.
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Tech Support Scams: 7 Mistakes That Invite Remote Access
Scammers rely on your willingness to bypass security controls, not your technical ignorance, to install malware and steal credentials from your device.
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Difference Between Social Engineering and Cyber Attack Explained
Social engineering bypasses technical defenses by manipulating human psychology, making it the human equivalent of a cyber attack rather than a separate category.
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Business Email Compromise Example: How Attackers Bypass Trust
Attackers exploit organizational hierarchy and urgency rather than technical vulnerabilities to trick employees into moving money or data.
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Intrusion Prevention System vs Intrusion Detection System: Key Differences
Prevention systems block traffic automatically while detection systems only alert, creating a distinct trade-off between security speed and the risk of blocking legitimate user activity.
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Account Takeover Protection: Mechanisms, Trade-offs, and Defense
Account takeover protection relies on detecting behavioral anomalies rather than just verifying static credentials, because stolen passwords often look identical to legitimate ones.
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Detect Gift Card Scams in Logs and User Behavior
Gift card fraud often hides in standard procurement workflows, bypassing security filters by mimicking legitimate vendor transactions and internal requests.
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Audit CI/CD and RASP Tools Before Buying New Security Solutions in 2026
Cyber Security News rankings show that native platform features often replace dedicated security tools, urging teams to verify existing capabilities before spending.
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Integrate Cybersecurity into Governance to Protect Critical Infrastructure
Morocco’s new strategy emphasizes embedding security into institutional governance to defend critical assets against evolving threats.