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13 February 2026
Check Point has acquired Israeli cybersecurity companies Cyata, Cyclops, and Rotate.
The post Check Point Announces Trio of Acquisitions Amid Solid 2025 Earnings Beat appeared first on SecurityWeek.
13 February 2026
Hackers stole personal information such as names, addresses, and phone numbers from a customer contact system.
The post Dutch Carrier Odido Discloses Data Breach Impacting 6 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek.
13 February 2026
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious Google Chrome extension that's designed to steal data associated with Meta Business Suite and Facebook Business Manager.
The extension, named CL Suite by @CLMasters (ID: jkphinfhmfkckkcnifhjiplhfoiefffl), is marketed as a way to scrape Meta Business Suite data, remove verification pop-ups, and generate two-factor authentication (2FA) codes.
13 February 2026
Exploitation attempts target CVE-2026-1731, a critical unauthenticated remote code execution flaw in BeyondTrust Remote Support.
The post BeyondTrust Vulnerability Targeted by Hackers Within 24 Hours of PoC Release appeared first on SecurityWeek.
13 February 2026
In December 2025, in response to the Sha1-Hulud incident, npm completed a major authentication overhaul intended to reduce supply-chain attacks. While the overhaul is a solid step forward, the changes don’t make npm projects immune from supply-chain attacks. npm is still susceptible to malware attacks – here’s what you need to know for a safer Node community.
Let’s start with the original
13 February 2026
Disclosed at the end of January, the SolarWinds vulnerability was likely exploited as a zero-day since December 2025.
The post CISA Warns of Exploited SolarWinds, Notepad++, Microsoft Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.
13 February 2026
Threat actors have started to exploit a recently disclosed critical security flaw impacting BeyondTrust Remote Support (RS) and Privileged Remote Access (PRA) products, according to watchTowr.
"Overnight we observed first in-the-wild exploitation of BeyondTrust across our global sensors," Ryan Dewhurst, head of threat intelligence at watchTowr, said in a post on X. "Attackers are abusing
13 February 2026
Three of the security defects are high-severity flaws, two of which were found and reported by Google.
The post Chrome 145 Patches 11 Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.
13 February 2026
Rewards for exploits are reportedly much smaller than in the contest’s glory days.
The post China Revives Tianfu Cup Hacking Contest Under Increased Secrecy appeared first on SecurityWeek.
12 February 2026
Google on Thursday said it observed the North Korea-linked threat actor known as UNC2970 using its generative artificial intelligence (AI) model Gemini to conduct reconnaissance on its targets, as various hacking groups continue to weaponize the tool for accelerating various phases of the cyber attack life cycle, enabling information operations, and even conducting model extraction attacks.
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12 February 2026
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a fresh set of malicious packages across npm and the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository linked to a fake recruitment-themed campaign orchestrated by the North Korea-linked Lazarus Group.
The coordinated campaign has been codenamed graphalgo in reference to the first package published in the npm registry. It's assessed to be active since May 2025.
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12 February 2026
Developers must view AI as a collaborator to be closely monitored, rather than an autonomous entity to be unleashed. Without such a mindset, crippling tech debt is inevitable.
The post How to Eliminate the Technical Debt of Insecure AI-Assisted Software Development appeared first on SecurityWeek.
12 February 2026
This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Feb. 12, 2026 –Read the full story in The Motley Fool Australia Tristan Harrison, one of the longest-serving writers at The Motley Fool Australia, highlights a cybersecurity growth theme for potential investors in the
The post Betashares Global Cybersecurity ETF (ASX: HACK): A Diversified Bet On The Sector appeared first on Cybercrime Magazine.
12 February 2026
The company says hackers stole the personal information of patients of affiliated physicians and practices.
The post ApolloMD Data Breach Impacts 626,000 Individuals appeared first on SecurityWeek.
12 February 2026
Threat activity this week shows one consistent signal — attackers are leaning harder on what already works. Instead of flashy new exploits, many operations are built around quiet misuse of trusted tools, familiar workflows, and overlooked exposures that sit in plain sight.
Another shift is how access is gained versus how it’s used. Initial entry points are getting simpler, while post-compromise
12 February 2026
Windows will have runtime safeguards enabled by default, ensuring that only properly signed software runs.
The post Microsoft to Enable ‘Windows Baseline Security’ With New Runtime Integrity Safeguards appeared first on SecurityWeek.
12 February 2026
Threat actors from Russia, China, North Korea and Iran have been observed launching attacks.
The post Hacktivists, State Actors, Cybercriminals Target Global Defense Industry, Google Warns appeared first on SecurityWeek.
12 February 2026
A new 2026 market intelligence study of 128 enterprise security decision-makers (available here) reveals a stark divide forming between organizations – one that has nothing to do with budget size or industry and everything to do with a single framework decision. Organizations implementing Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) demonstrate 50% better attack surface visibility, 23-point
12 February 2026
The company will use the investment to scale operations and deepen intelligence and automation.
The post Nucleus Raises $20 Million for Exposure Management appeared first on SecurityWeek.
12 February 2026
Impacting the ‘dyld’ system component, the memory corruption issue can be exploited for arbitrary code execution.
The post Apple Patches iOS Zero-Day Exploited in ‘Extremely Sophisticated Attack’ appeared first on SecurityWeek.