Over the last two months, the world has seen, in real time, the challenges and urgency of protecting maritime vessels from geopolitical threats. Since airstrikes began on Iran at the end of February, the Strait of Hormuz has become a focal point for maritime physical security. However, protection doesn’t end at physical safety for the vessel and...Read More
Check Point Research has uncovered active exploitation of CVE-2026-50751, a critical authentication bypass vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Check Point Remote Access VPN and Mobile Access deployments, with confirmed post-compromise activity linked to the Qilin ransomware gang. CVE-2026-50751 targets deployments configured to use the deprecated IKEv1 key exchange protocol. By exploiting a logic flaw in certificate...Read More
June 9, 2026 PHNOM PENH – Cambodia’s online scam industry appears to be expanding despite a nationwide government crackdown, with Amnesty International reporting a rise in identified scam centres from 53 to 86 over the past year. The finding challenges Cambodia’s claim that authorities have significantly weakened cybercrime networks that have turned the country into...Read More
Jun 9, 2026 An op-ed published on June 8, 2026, by Youri Hart, Vice President of Product and Solutions at Marlink, warns that the maritime industry faces a growing cyber threat alongside physical dangers in the Strait of Hormuz. According to the source, airstrikes on Iran that began at the end of February have made...Read More
EVANSTON, Ill. (WGN) — A high school in the northern suburbs has canceled all summer classes for two days due to a ransomware attack. Evanston Township High School announced that the attack on Sunday has disrupted district systems, internet services and computer infrastructure. Due to the incident, Evanston Township High School will be closed Monday and...Read More
As important as being secure with your sensitive information online is, few among us have perfect password hygiene, and Apple apparently knows it. With a new Apple Intelligence feature announced at WWDC 2026, Apple’s AI can now automatically change passwords that could get you hacked. The tool, which builds on a previous security feature that...Read More
SkillBit Labs delivers bite-sized, hands-on labs with AI-powered features and gamifies professional development for modern security teams CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., June 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — SkillBit today announced the launch of SkillBit Labs, a new platform to redefine how cybersecurity skills are developed, measured, and scaled across organizations. As cybersecurity teams face increasing pressure to keep...Read More
More recently, researchers at Cisco revealed that frontier models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, xAI, and Amazon have significantly worse risk profiles when pressured in multi-turn attacks, a discovery that revealed attack success rates are considerably higher than those benchmarked in simulated single-prompt attacks. This, combined with recent news that the Google Threat Intelligence Group identified...Read More
A network of fake websites is trapping unsuspecting users by claiming to be official download pages for free tools like Ghidra, dnSpy, ILSpy, and CrystalDiskMark. Discovered by Check Point Research, this operation uses highly realistic portals to trick visitors into downloading malware instead of legitimate software. How the Scam Works Usually, when open-source projects are...Read More
Sarah Clifton, Montgomery Advertiser Mon, June 8, 2026 at 8:28 PM UTC Amid juggling bankruptcy and possible closure, Jackson Hospital & Clinic is now dealing with a “network security incident.” Last week, Jackson Hospital announced that it is in “desperate financial straits; we’re running out of money,” and as a result, is seriously considering officially...Read More
