Scattered Spider attack on TfL affected 10 million people

The 2024 Scattered Spider attack on Transport for London affected approximately 10 million people, many of whom remain blissfully unaware their data was compromised...

Exploits and vulnerabilities in Q4 2025

The fourth quarter of 2025 went down as one of the most intense periods on record for high-profile, critical vulnerability disclosures, hitting popular libraries...

Patch, track, repeat: The 2025 CVE retrospective

Welcome to this week's edition of the Threat Source newsletter.It's time to look back at a year that pushed the vulnerability landscape to new heights. I'll admit...

Threat Actors Using Fake Claude Code Download to Deploy Infostealer

Cybercriminals have found a new way to target developers and IT professionals by setting up fake download pages that impersonate Claude Code, a legitimate...

AWS completes the 2026 annual Dubai Electronic Security Centre (DESC) certification audit

We’re excited to announce that Amazon Web Services (AWS) has completed the annual Dubai Electronic Security Centre (DESC) certification audit to operate...

Cisco issues emergency patches for critical firewall vulnerabilities

Cisco has handed security teams one of the largest ever patching workloads affecting its firewall products, including fixes for two...

AI-Driven Insider Risk Now a “Critical Business Threat,” Report Warns

Malicious insiders are using misusing AI for nefarious gain, while employees cutting corners also creates risk, warns Mimecast - Read more

Nginx UI – Unauthenticated Backup Download with Encryption Key Disclosure

Nginx UI - Unauthenticated Backup Download with Encryption Key Disclosure The /api/backup endpoint is accessible without authentication and discloses the encryption keys required to...

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Looking at the SmarterMail API Vulnerability CVE-2026-24423

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Security Flaw in WordPress Plugin Puts 400,000 Websites at Risk

A security flaw in the Ally WordPress plugin used on more than 400,000 sites could allow attackers to extract sensitive data without logging in. The...

Medical giant Stryker crippled after Iranian hackers remotely wipe computers

A major cyberattack on US medical supplies giant Stryker has resulted in thousands of devices being remotely wiped, after a...

This one’s for you, Mom

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Threat Source newsletter. I am the product of a single parent, my mom, who along with my grandparents...