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Cisco Confirms Active Exploitation of Max-Severity CVE

Cisco confirms active exploitation of maximum-severity vulnerability CVE-2026-20127 by sophisticated attackers leaving minimal forensic evidence.

North Korean Hackers Use Fake Next.js Repos in Job Scams

North Korean threat actors deploy malicious Next.js repositories through fake job recruitment campaigns to gain persistent access to developer systems.

Interpol Operation Recovers $4.3M in African Cybercrime Bust

African law enforcement agencies partnered with Interpol to recover over $4.3 million from cybercrime operations across the continent.

Lazarus Group 2026: North Korea Deploys Medusa Ransomware and Backdoors in Global Cyberattacks

In 2026, North Korea's Lazarus Group expanded its arsenal by integrating Medusa ransomware, the Blindingcan RAT, and Comebacker backdoor in global cyberattack campaigns targeting finance, defense, and critical infrastructure worldwide. Security researchers from Dark Reading confirm this major tactical evolution.

KB5074109 Update Breaks Azure Virtual Desktop Connections

Microsoft's January 2026 cumulative update KB5074109 is preventing enterprise users from connecting to Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365 Cloud PCs.

Windows 11 23H2 Shutdown Bug Forces Restarts After January Update

Microsoft confirms KB5073455 update causes Windows 11 23H2 systems to restart instead of shutting down, affecting Secure Launch devices.