Canadian National Charged for Operating Kimwolf DDoS Botnet

A 23 year old Canadian man has been arrested for operating the Kimwolf botnet, which infected unsecured devices like digital photo frames to launch massive DDoS attacks on global targets.

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Patch Now: Critical Drupal Bug Enables SQL Injection on PostgreSQL Systems

A critical Drupal Core vulnerability allows unauthenticated SQL injection attacks on PostgreSQL sites, potentially leading to remote code execution and data exposure.

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Operation Saffron: Global Takedown of Criminal VPN Service First VPN

Seven country law enforcement operation seized 33 servers and thousands of user identities from a VPN service that openly catered to ransomware groups and other cybercriminals.

Event Lure Phishing Operation Poses as Invitations to Steal Credentials

A phishing operation using fake event invitations and a repeatable automated framework has been targeting U.S. education, banking, government, technology, and healthcare organizations since December 2025.

New Linux Kernel Flaw Grants Root Access Via AFS Network Layer

The DirtyDecrypt flaw in the Linux kernel's AFS networking layer lets local attackers gain root by exploiting a missing copy-on-write guard during packet decryption.

Google Releases Emergency Patch for Chrome Critical Flaws

The emergency update addresses 16 security issues including two critical flaws that could allow attackers to take control of affected systems through malicious web pages.

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