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New GreatXML Exploit Bypasses Windows BitLocker via Recovery Partition XML Files

New GreatXML Exploit Bypasses Windows BitLocker via Recovery Partition XML Files

Ravie LakshmananJun 11, 2026Endpoint Security / Vulnerability Security researcher Chaotic Eclipse (aka Nightmare-Eclipse and MSNightmare) has released a new Windows BitLocker bypass dubbed GreatXML, a day after they published an exploit for Microsoft Defender. “This… 

The Gentlemen Ransomware Claims 478 Victims, Can Spread Like a Worm

The Gentlemen Ransomware Claims 478 Victims, Can Spread Like a Worm

Ravie LakshmananJun 11, 2026Cybercrime / Ransomware A new analysis of The Gentlemen operation has revealed that the financially motivated threat group initially operated as an affiliate responsible for conducting double extortion attacks, while leveraging resources… 

Worm Code Leaked, AI Agent Phished, Claude Action Patch + 28 New Stories

Worm Code Leaked, AI Agent Phished, Claude Action Patch + 28 New Stories

Ravie LakshmananJun 11, 2026Hacking News / Cybersecurity News It’s been one of those weeks. You expect the usual noise: recycled malware, sloppy attacks, another easy target getting hit. Instead, there’s a supply chain attack kit… 

OceanLotus Hits Vietnam Investors With SPECTRALVIPER in FireAnt Attack

OceanLotus Hits Vietnam Investors With SPECTRALVIPER in FireAnt Attack

The Vietnam-aligned threat actor known as OceanLotus has been attributed to two distinct campaigns that targeted domestic entities and stock investors with a backdoor known as SPECTRALVIPER. The campaigns involve a prolonged cyber espionage operation… 

GitHub to Disable npm Install Scripts by Default to Stop Supply Chain Attacks

GitHub to Disable npm Install Scripts by Default to Stop Supply Chain Attacks

Ravie LakshmananJun 11, 2026Developer Security / Software Supply Chain GitHub has announced what it said are “breaking changes” coming to npm version 12, one of which turns off install scripts by default to combat software…