Security Issues, Vulnerabilities, Exploits & Government Alerts
Ravie LakshmananFeb 20, 2026Cybercrime / Law Enforcement A 29-year-old Ukrainian national has been sentenced to five years in prison in the U.S. for his role in facilitating North Korea’s fraudulent information technology (IT) worker scheme.…
Ravie LakshmananFeb 20, 2026Financial Crime / Banking Security The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned of an increase in ATM jackpotting incidents across the country, leading to losses of more than $20 million…
Ravie LakshmananFeb 20, 2026Insider Threat / Corporate Espionage Two former Google engineers and one of their husbands have been indicted in the U.S. for allegedly committing trade secret theft from the search giant and other…
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered what they say is the first Android malware that abuses Gemini, Google’s generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, as part of its execution flow and achieves persistence. The malware has been codenamed…
Ravie LakshmananFeb 19, 2026Financial Crime / Cybercrime An international cybercrime operation against online scams has led to 651 arrests and recovered more than $4.3 million as part of an effort led by law enforcement agencies…
Ravie LakshmananFeb 19, 2026Vulnerability / Network Security Microsoft has disclosed a now-patched security flaw in Windows Admin Center that could allow an attacker to escalate their privileges. Windows Admin Center is a locally deployed, browser-based…
Ravie LakshmananFeb 19, 2026Cybersecurity / Hacking News The cyber threat space doesn’t pause, and this week makes that clear. New risks, new tactics, and new security gaps are showing up across platforms, tools, and industries…
View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code and bypass ASLR. The following versions of EnOcean SmartServer IoT are affected: SmartServer IoT
View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated attacker to manipulate the web maintenance services URL to achieve arbitrary file read access. The following versions of Valmet DNA Engineering Web Tools…
View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could result in authentication being disabled, a denial-of-service condition, or an attacker stealing valid user credentials, including administrator credentials. The following versions of Jinan USR IOT Technology…