Critical Infrastructure
The Record disclosed that the July 23, 2024 nationwide outage of Luxembourg's POST mobile network — which knocked out 4G, 5G, landline, and emergency comms for 3+ hours — was caused by a Huawei enterprise router zero-day. Ten months later: no CVE, no Huawei acknowledgment.
Threat Intelligence
CrowdStrike's 2026 Financial Services Threat Landscape Report logs $2.02B in DPRK theft, PRESSURE CHOLLIMA's $1.46B record heist, and AI-tripled CHOLLIMA tempo.
Threat Intelligence
Microsoft's new Kazuar analysis names one capability that ties it to the other Russian Signal operation in the news: Kazuar steals Signal Desktop message files. Encryption protects the conversation in transit — not the database on a compromised laptop.
Threat Intelligence
Kaspersky disclosed cyber espionage group HeartlessSoul on May 11, targeting Russian aerospace firms and drone operators through SourceForge malvertising to steal GIS shape files, GPS data, and terrain models. The operational ground truth Russian analysts use is the prize.
Vulnerabilities
A pro-Ukrainian hacktivist group called PhantomCore has been exploiting three TrueConf video conferencing flaws (BDU-2025-10114, 10115, 10116) since September 2025 to breach Russian networks. By chaining these vulnerabilities, the group bypasses authentication and executes arbitrary OS commands, turning video conferencing servers into springboards for lateral movement and data harvesting. ST.
Cyber Warfare
SentinelOne uncovers ShadowBrokers-referenced cyberweapon that silently corrupted engineering math; likely US/Israel operation against Iranian nuclear program. SINGAPORE — Everything we knew about the origins of state-sponsored cyber-sabotage was just rewritten. Today, at Black Hat Asia 2026, SentinelOne researchers Vitaly Kamluk and Juan Andrés Guerrero-Saade unveiled FAST16, a precision-engineered malware sample
National Security
Swedish authorities have declassified details of a thwarted "destructive" cyberattack against a thermal power plant, warning of a dramatic escalation in hybrid warfare targeting European energy grids. STOCKHOLM — The Swedish government has formally attributed a sophisticated 2025 cyberattack against a domestic thermal power plant to a pro-Russian hacking
Cyber Warfare
Yesterday, we reported on the unprecedented scale of the National Supercomputing Center (NSCC) breach. Today, the focus shifts from how much was taken to exactly what — and the implications for global stability. CHENGDU, CHINA — New intelligence regarding the 10-petabyte data theft from China’s National Supercomputing Center suggests the breach