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Cyber Incidents Digest — 2026-05-23

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Daily Cyber Incidents Digest — 2026-05-23 A Russian speaker and jailbroken Gemini went on a hacking spree and emptied at least one MAGA victim’s crypto wallets Published: 2026-05-23 00:00 UTC Source: https://www.theregister.com/cyber-crime/2026/05/22/jailbroken-gemini-helped-russian-speaking-fraudster-target-maga-crypto-users/5245390 Hey, Gemini, how much can we earn from one pump-and-dump cycle? Tags: cybersecurity Lawmakers Demand Answers as CISA Tries to Contain Data Leak […]

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Cyber Incidents Digest — 2026-05-22

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Daily Cyber Incidents Digest — 2026-05-22 Alleged Kimwolf Botmaster ‘Dort’ Arrested, Charged in U.S. and Canada Published: 2026-05-22 00:00 UTC Source: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/05/alleged-kimwolf-botmaster-dort-arrested-charged-in-u-s-and-canada/ Canadian authorities on Wednesday arrested a 23-year-old Ottawa man on suspicion of building and operating Kimwolf, a fast spreading Internet-of-Things botnet that enslaved millions of devices for use in a series of massive

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Cyber Incidents Digest — 2026-05-19

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Daily Cyber Incidents Digest — 2026-05-19 Shai-Hulud copycat worm infects yet another npm package Published: 2026-05-19 00:00 UTC Source: https://www.theregister.com/cyber-crime/2026/05/18/shai-hulud-copycat-hits-another-npm-package/5242180 Plus three other stealers in three other packages, all from the same scumbag Tags: malware Grafana Labs admits all its codebase are belong to someone who popped its GitHub account Published: 2026-05-19 00:00 UTC Source:

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Cyber Incidents Digest — 2026-05-18

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Daily Cyber Incidents Digest — 2026-05-18 NGINX CVE-2026-42945 Exploited in the Wild, Causing Worker Crashes and Possible RCE Published: 2026-05-18 00:00 UTC Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/nginx-cve-2026-42945-exploited-in-wild.html A newly disclosed security flaw impacting NGINX Plus and NGINX Open has come under active exploitation in the wild, days after its public disclosure, according to VulnCheck. The vulnerability, tracked as

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Cyber Incidents Digest — 2026-05-17

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Daily Cyber Incidents Digest — 2026-05-17 Funnel Builder Flaw Under Active Exploitation Enables WooCommerce Checkout Skimming Published: 2026-05-17 00:00 UTC Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/funnel-builder-flaw-under-active.html A critical security vulnerability impacting the Funnel Builder plugin for WordPress has come under active exploitation in the wild to inject malicious JavaScript code into WooCommerce checkout pages with the goal of stealing

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Cyber Incidents Digest — 2026-05-16

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Daily Cyber Incidents Digest — 2026-05-16 Turla Turns Kazuar Backdoor Into Modular P2P Botnet for Persistent Access Published: 2026-05-16 00:00 UTC Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/turla-turns-kazuar-backdoor-into.html The Russian state-sponsored hacking group known as Turla has transformed its custom backdoor Kazuar into a modular peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet that’s engineered for stealth and persistent access to compromised hosts. Turla, per

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Cyber Incidents Digest — 2026-05-15

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Daily Cyber Incidents Digest — 2026-05-15 Nobody believes the ‘criminals and scumbags’ who hacked Canvas really deleted stolen student data Published: 2026-05-15 00:00 UTC Source: https://www.theregister.com/cyber-crime/2026/05/14/security-pros-doubt-canvas-attackers-really-deleted-stolen-student-data/5240799 Other than Instructure execs – maybe? Tags: cybersecurity Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller Auth Bypass Actively Exploited to Gain Admin Access Published: 2026-05-15 00:00 UTC Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/cisco-catalyst-sd-wan-controller-auth.html Cisco has released

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Cyber Incidents Digest — 2026-05-14

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Daily Cyber Incidents Digest — 2026-05-14 Malware crew TeamPCP open-sources its Shai-Hulud worm on GitHub Published: 2026-05-14 00:00 UTC Source: https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/05/13/malware-crew-teampcp-open-sources-its-shai-hulud-worm-on-github/5239319 Where it’s been well and truly forked, seemingly without Microsoft’s code locker noticing Tags: malware Microsoft’s MDASH AI System Finds 16 Windows Flaws Fixed in Patch Tuesday Published: 2026-05-14 00:00 UTC Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/microsofts-mdash-ai-system-finds-16.html Microsoft

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Cyber Incidents Digest — 2026-05-13

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Daily Cyber Incidents Digest — 2026-05-13 Foxconn confirms cyberattack after ransomware crew claims it stole confidential Apple, Nvidia files Published: 2026-05-13 00:00 UTC Source: https://www.theregister.com/cyber-crime/2026/05/12/foxconn-confirms-cyberattack-after-nitrogen-claims-apple-nvidia-data-theft/5239144 Affected factories back up and running, we’re told Tags: ransomware Cache-poisoning caper turns TanStack npm packages toxic Published: 2026-05-13 00:00 UTC Source: https://www.theregister.com/cyber-crime/2026/05/12/cache-poisoning-caper-turns-tanstack-npm-packages-toxic/5238650 Six-minute supply chain blitz pushed 84 malicious

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Cyber Incidents Digest — 2026-05-12

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Daily Cyber Incidents Digest — 2026-05-12 TeamPCP Compromises Checkmarx Jenkins AST Plugin Weeks After KICS Supply Chain Attack Published: 2026-05-12 00:00 UTC Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/teampcp-compromises-checkmarx-jenkins.html Checkmarx has confirmed that a modified version of the Jenkins AST plugin was published to the Jenkins Marketplace. “If you are using Checkmarx Jenkins AST plugin, you need to ensure that

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