CyberWire Daily

When one weak link is enough.

Cloud platform Vercel confirms a data breach. Microsoft releases emergency updates to fix Windows Server restart loops. Bluesky gets DDoSed. Insurers keep close watch on an AI hiring discrimination su...

20 Apr 28min

Jaya Baloo: Don't be afraid to bounce ideas off your teammates. [CISO] [Career Notes]

Please enjoy this encore of Career Notes. Jaya Baloo, a Chief Information Security Officer from Avast sits down to share her story, sharing how she got into the technology field at a younger age wit...

19 Apr 10min

A new breed of RAT. [Research Saturday]

Today we are joined by Dr. Darren Williams, Founder and CEO of BlackFog, to discuss his team's work on "Steaelite RAT Enables Double Extortion Attacks from a Single Panel." A new remote access trojan,...

18 Apr 21min

Temporary fix for Section 702.

The House extends Section 702, for now. Mythos raises fresh cyber risk concerns. CISA warns of reduced capacity. ZionSiphon targets Israeli water systems. Operation PowerOFF hits DDoS-for-hire network...

17 Apr 35min

Too many flaws, not enough time.

NIST struggles with an NVD backlog. Cisco and Splunk ship critical patches. Researchers flag a systemic flaw in Anthropic’s MCP. ShinyHunters leak 13.5 million McGraw Hill accounts. Cargo theft goes c...

16 Apr 31min

A heavy patch Tuesday lands.

Patch Tuesday. CISA directs furloughed employees back to work. Experts warn Anthropic’s Glasswing signals a new era of AI-driven vulnerability discovery. Federal prosecutors crack down on chip smuggl...

15 Apr 26min

France builds its own digital future.

France pushes digital sovereignty. Adobe rushes an Acrobat Reader patch. Booking.com confirms a targeted breach. SAP fixes a critical SQL injection bug. A sanctions-dodging fraud network resurfaces. V...

14 Apr 38min

W3LL runs dry.

The FBI disrupts a multi-million-dollar phishing ring. A North Korea-linked supply chain attack hits OpenAI. Developers face a Slack phishing campaign. A critical Python notebook flaw is exploited in ...

13 Apr 29min