They don’t hack, they borrow: How fraudsters target credit unions

Threat actors across underground forums and chat groups are increasingly crafting structured fraud methods aimed at exploiting weaknesses in work processes of financial institutions. Rather than isolated or opportunistic scams, these discussions reflect an organized, process-driven approach that combines stolen identity data, social engineering, and knowledge of financial workflows. Within these conversations, smaller institutions, particularly […]

Instructure confirms data breach, ShinyHunters claims attack

Educational tech giant Instructure has confirmed that data was stolen in a cyberattack, with the ShinyHunters extortion gang claiming responsibility. Instructure is a U.S.-based education technology company best known for developing Canvas, a widely used learning management system that helps schools, universities, and organizations manage coursework, assignments, and online learning. On Friday, Instructure disclosed that it suffered […]

Microsoft Defender wrongly flags DigiCert certs as Trojan:Win32/Cerdigent.A!dha

Update: Added Microsoft’s statement to the end of the first section of this article. Microsoft Defender is detecting legitimate DigiCert root certificates as Trojan:Win32/Cerdigent.A!dha, resulting in widespread false-positive alerts, and in some cases, removing certificates from Windows. According to cybersecurity expert Florian Roth, the issue first appeared after Microsoft added the detections to a Defender signature update […]

Edu tech firm Instructure discloses cyber incident, probes impact

Instructure, the company behind the widely used Canvas learning platform, has disclosed that it recently suffered a cybersecurity incident and is now investigating its impact. The U.S.-based education technology company is best known for developing Canvas, a widely used learning management system that helps schools, universities, and organizations manage coursework, assignments, and online learning. “Instructure […]

Criminal IP and Securonix ThreatQ Collaborate to Enhance Threat Intelligence Operations

Criminal IP partners with Securonix to integrate Criminal IP’s Threat Intelligence into ThreatQ, allowing organizations to incorporate external IP intelligence into their existing workflows, helping security teams accelerate analysis and response with more actionable context. Unlike traditional intelligence feeds, Criminal IP provides visibility into how assets and infrastructure are exposed across the internet. By embedding […]