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Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity incidents, vulnerabilities, and threat landscape changes. We cover data breaches, ransomware campaigns, critical CVEs, and regulatory updates – with context on what it means for you and how to protect yourself.

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APT28 Exploits Microsoft Office CVE-2026-21509 Zero-Day in Targeted European Attacks

CyberSecureFox Editorial Team

Within days of Microsoft releasing an emergency security update for Microsoft Office, the Russian-linked threat group APT28 (also known as ...

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France Targets X and Grok AI Over Illegal Content and Cybercrime Concerns

CyberSecureFox Editorial Team

French law-enforcement authorities have searched the Paris office of social network X as part of a wide‑ranging criminal investigation into ...

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Notepad++ Supply Chain Attack: Lotus Blossom APT Deploys Chrysalis Backdoor

CyberSecureFox Editorial Team

Recent investigations by Rapid7 have revealed a significant supply chain attack against the Notepad++ update infrastructure, attributed to the Chinese‑speaking ...

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GlassWorm Malware Hidden in Open VSX Extensions: Supply Chain Attack Targets VS Code Developers

CyberSecureFox Editorial Team

On 30 January 2026, the Open VSX marketplace faced a notable software supply chain attack: four Visual Studio Code extensions ...

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MongoDB Ransomware Attacks: Exposed Databases Wiped and Held for Bitcoin

CyberSecureFox Editorial Team

MongoDB instances exposed directly to the internet are once again being hit by automated ransomware campaigns. Attackers are systematically scanning ...

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MongoDB Ransomware Attacks: Exposed Databases Wiped and Held for Bitcoin

CyberSecureFox Editorial Team

MongoDB instances exposed directly to the internet are once again being hit by automated ransomware campaigns. Attackers are systematically scanning ...

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Chat & Ask AI Data Breach: Firebase Misconfiguration Exposes Millions of Private AI Chats

CyberSecureFox Editorial Team

A large-scale data exposure incident has hit Chat & Ask AI, a popular generative AI application with around 50 million ...

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Critical OpenClaw RCE Vulnerability and Moltbook Data Exposure Expose AI Agent Security Risks

CyberSecureFox Editorial Team

Two recent security incidents involving the OpenClaw AI agent platform (previously known as ClawdBot and Moltbot) and its companion service ...

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Microsoft to Disable NTLM by Default in Windows: Enterprise Authentication Enters a New Era

CyberSecureFox Editorial Team

Microsoft has announced a fundamental change in Windows authentication: in upcoming client and server releases, the NTLM (New Technology LAN ...

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Notepad++ Supply Chain Attack: What Happened and How to Protect Software Updates

CyberSecureFox Editorial Team

In 2025, the popular text editor Notepad++ became the target of a sophisticated software supply chain attack. Attackers did not ...