Month: October 2026

An international law enforcement operation dubbed “Operation KillSwitch” seized the KillSec ransomware gang’s data leak site and servers, led to three arrests, and identified a 16-year-old as the group’s alleged administrator. The coordinated law enforcement action was carried out on September 30, involving authorities from Belgium, the United States, Finland, Germany, Greece, the Netherlands, Romania, […]

Zero Trust principles are now commonplace in enterprise infrastructure; organizations have spent years investing in measures that secure identities and systems against sophisticated attacks. However, human error is still a readily exploitable path into even hardened organizations, particularly where trust is established manually. Onboarding and service desk processes are a natural pressure point where agents […]

Secure file-sharing software company Kiteworks has released security updates to address 126 vulnerabilities, including a max-severity flaw affecting its Email Protection Gateway (EPG) security solution. EPG is a component of the Kiteworks Private Content Network (PCN), which integrates enterprise email, Managed File Transfer (MFT), file sharing, APIs, and web forms into a single platform. Formerly […]

The Pentagon’s Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) is notifying millions of military service members that hackers stole their data after breaching the Pentagon’s human resources management system in October 2025. In data breach notification letters shared online by affected individuals, the DMDC told affected military personnel that “a small number of unauthorized users” had access […]