VPN is a tool tracked across 22 threat clusters and 19 intelligence report mentions on ThreatCluster. First observed November 3, 2025; most recent activity July 9, 2026.
VPNs are remote-access gateways enabling secure connections to private networks. They are a critical attack surface in cybersecurity, as misconfigurations, MFA gaps, and stolen credentials can give attackers direct access and facilitate lateral movement within organizations.
A significant cyber attack attributed to Russian hackers has compromised the email accounts of UK government officials and Foreign Office staff, exposing sensitive systems and critical infrastructure. Named…
On May 19-20, 2026, an international law enforcement operation, dubbed Operation Saffron, successfully dismantled First VPN, a virtual private network service heavily utilized by cybercriminals for ransomware, fraud,…
Russian hackers have infiltrated the email accounts of UK government officials and Foreign Office staff in a significant cyber breach, dubbed 'FortiBleed.' The attack exploited vulnerabilities in over 80,000 Fortinet…
Denis Obrezko, a 36-year-old Russian man and former FSB agent, pleaded not guilty to charges related to a cyber espionage campaign targeting Western organizations. Extradited from Thailand, he faces accusations of…
A security flaw in Meta's AI support chatbot has led to the hijacking of several high-profile Instagram accounts, including those of Barack Obama's White House and the U.S. Space Force Chief Master Sergeant. Hackers…
The European Commission has restricted EU funding for renewable energy projects using inverters from 'high-risk' vendors, particularly Chinese manufacturers. This decision could impact 10-20% of financing in Europe's…
DoorDash confirmed a data breach that occurred on October 25, 2025, when an employee fell victim to a social engineering scam. The breach exposed personal information including names, email addresses, phone numbers, and…
In 2026, multi-factor authentication (MFA) is essential for organizations to prevent account compromise. While MFA is widely adopted, attackers have developed sophisticated techniques to bypass traditional methods.…
A corporate client experienced a significant data breach traced back to an internet-connected coffee machine on their secure network. The machine, which had a default password, an outdated operating system, and no…
Support for Windows 10 ended on October 14, 2025, leaving users without security updates. Microsoft is cutting off Secure Boot certificates for Windows 10 in June 2026, complicating the situation for users unable to…