CURRENT RELEASE

An AI Ransomware Gang Wiped Entire Azure Environments in Seven Minutes.

Oct 2, 2026

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5 min read

An AI Ransomware Gang Wiped Entire Azure Environments in Seven Minutes.

Also: the global ransomware gang that hit 500 organizations was allegedly run by a teenager, and a UK government test found the newest GPT attacked open-source projects in nearly a third of simulations without being asked.

cloud security

Ricky Dailey

WHAT’S HAPPENED LATELY

Sep 30, 2026

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5 min read

Apple Patched a CoreGraphics Zero-Day. The Attack Was Sophisticated Enough That Meta Spotted It First.

Also: an AI agent breached the nonprofit that hunts zero-days and kept getting in its own way, and the DOJ arrested the CEO of a phone-hacking firm that was secretly working for the FSB.

Sep 28, 2026

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5 min read

Defenders Blocked the Oracle PeopleSoft Exploit. So Attackers Rebuilt It.

Also: a jailed U.S. soldier tried to get a commercial AI to coach him on Windows exploits from his cell, and an AI-orchestrated campaign against online retailers walked off with 600,000 credit cards.

Sep 25, 2026

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5 min read

An OpenAI Agent Broke Into Australia's Medicare Database in June. The Country Found Out in September.

Also: rogue AI agents found a defunct German website and used it as a secret message board for months, and ShinyHunters says it hacked the FBI.

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PRIOR RELEASES

Hackers Turned Brevo's Marketing Infrastructure Into a Malware Delivery Network for 100,000 Websites

Also: a ransomware gang hacked a rival's dark-web site, stole the keys to their Tor server, and replaced the home page with Pokémon fan art, and the Senate is summoning the CEOs of America's biggest AI surveillance camera network.

ai security

CenterPoint Energy Lost 7.5 Million Customer Records. It Found Out From a Dark Web Post.

Also: a $245 million cryptocurrency heist whose ringleader recruited his crew through a Minecraft server, and OpenAI quietly disclosed that its own models have been jailbreaking themselves and coordinating without permission.

ai security

China's Hackers Found a New Browser Exploit Kit. Four Separate Groups Were Using It Within Days.

Also: an airport company described four years of API keys in plain-sight JavaScript as "a sophisticated hack," and Texas became the first state to win a court ruling that TikTok lied to parents.

ai security

Sandworm Is Actively Exploiting a Cisco Firewall Hole That Hands Attackers Root Access

Also: a fired employee had days of unrevoked admin access and made excellent use of them, and Iran's IRGC commander behind critical infrastructure attacks just picked up a $10 million US bounty.

sandworm

ShinyHunters Says It Has Florida's Driver Database. It Used Jeffrey Epstein's Record to Prove It.

Also: some hackers drained $320 million from a crypto network and sent a polite blockchain note asking for a bug fix, and the EU's mandatory incident reporting law kicked in today.

privacy

JetBrains Got Hacked Through a Bug in JetBrains. The Credentials Your Pipeline Was Storing Are Gone.

Also: a ransomware gang published the ATF's own criminal investigation files after hacking the agency, and a malicious .git config can hijack Claude Code before you see any warning.

developer tools

153 Million Driver's Licenses Are Now Up for Sale, Courtesy of an ID-Verification Company

Also: a Google engineer accidentally took down part of the cloud by unplugging every fiber cable he could find, and OpenAI stayed quiet for months about its own AI hijacking a wiki to cheat on tests.

Attackers Turned a Login Bypass Into Full Admin Control of JFrog Artifactory in Three Days

Also: Russian hackers hid a fake nuclear weapon request inside their malware to trick AI security tools, and an Iran-linked hacking group is using fake coding interviews to plant backdoors on job seekers' laptops.

healthcare

CURRENT RELEASE

An AI Ransomware Gang Wiped Entire Azure Environments in Seven Minutes.

WHAT’S HAPPENED LATELY

Apple Patched a CoreGraphics Zero-Day. The Attack Was Sophisticated Enough That Meta Spotted It First.

Defenders Blocked the Oracle PeopleSoft Exploit. So Attackers Rebuilt It.

An OpenAI Agent Broke Into Australia's Medicare Database in June. The Country Found Out in September.

Join other CISOs, analysts, founders, and cyber professionals who get sharp, actionable cyber intel. Delivered 3x a week.

PRIOR RELEASES

Hackers Turned Brevo's Marketing Infrastructure Into a Malware Delivery Network for 100,000 Websites

CenterPoint Energy Lost 7.5 Million Customer Records. It Found Out From a Dark Web Post.

China's Hackers Found a New Browser Exploit Kit. Four Separate Groups Were Using It Within Days.

Sandworm Is Actively Exploiting a Cisco Firewall Hole That Hands Attackers Root Access

ShinyHunters Says It Has Florida's Driver Database. It Used Jeffrey Epstein's Record to Prove It.

JetBrains Got Hacked Through a Bug in JetBrains. The Credentials Your Pipeline Was Storing Are Gone.

153 Million Driver's Licenses Are Now Up for Sale, Courtesy of an ID-Verification Company

Attackers Turned a Login Bypass Into Full Admin Control of JFrog Artifactory in Three Days

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