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HN · BleepingComputer · Krebs · Dark Reading · SANS · THN Intel · Unit 42 · Security.com
HN · BleepingComputer · Krebs · Dark Reading · SANS · THN Intel · Unit 42 · Security.com
📰 Cybersecurity News Headlines
Top stories from leading cybersecurity publications as of April 7, 2026.
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German authorities identify REvil and GangCrab ransomware bosses
— Bleeping Computer
The Federal Police in Germany (BKA) has identified two Russian nationals as the leaders of GandCrab and REvil ransomware operations between… -
Understanding Current Threats to Kubernetes Environments
— Unit 42
Unit 42 uncovers escalating Kubernetes attacks, detailing how threat actors exploit identities and critical vulnerabilities to compromise cl… -
New GPUBreach attack enables system takeover via GPU rowhammer
— Bleeping Computer
A new attack, dubbed GPUBreach, can induce Rowhammer bit-flips on GPU GDDR6 memories to escalate privileges and lead to a full system compro… -
AI-Assisted Supply Chain Attack Targets GitHub
— Dark Reading
PRT-scan is the second in recent months where a threat actor appears to have leveraged AI for automated targeting of a widespread GitHub mis… -
Axios Attack Shows Social Complex Engineering Is Industrialized
— Dark Reading
The attack on the popular NPM package Axios is just one of many targeting maintainers and has shone a light on how threat actors can scale s… -
Fortinet Issues Emergency Patch for FortiClient Zero-Day
— Dark Reading
The authentication bypass flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-35616, is the latest in a series of Fortinet vulnerabilities that have been exploited in… -
Disgruntled researcher leaks “BlueHammer” Windows zero-day exploit
— Bleeping Computer
Exploit code has been released for an unpatched Windows privilege escalation flaw reported privately to Microsoft, allowing attackers to gai… -
Iran-Linked Password-Spraying Campaign Targets 300+ Israeli Microsoft 365 Organizations
— The Hacker News
An Iran-nexus threat actor is suspected to be behind a password-spraying campaign targeting Microsoft 365 environments in Israel and the U.… -
DPRK-Linked Hackers Use GitHub as C2 in Multi-Stage Attacks Targeting South Korea
— The Hacker News
Threat actors likely associated with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) have been observed using GitHub as command-and-contro… -
Multi-OS Cyberattacks: How SOCs Close a Critical Risk in 3 Steps
— The Hacker News
Your attack surface no longer lives on one operating system, and neither do the campaigns targeting it. In enterprise environments, attac… -
How often are redirects used in phishing in 2026?, (Mon, Apr 6th)
— SANS ISC
In one of his recent diaries, Johannes discussed how open redirects are actively being sought out by threat actors[1], which made me wonder … -
Germany Doxes “UNKN,” Head of RU Ransomware Gangs REvil, GandCrab
— Krebs on Security
An elusive hacker who went by the handle "UNKN" and ran the early Russian ransomware groups GandCrab and REvil now has a name and a face. Au…
Generated by CryptXNet.ai Threat Intelligence Platform · April 7, 2026 · Sources: The Hacker News, Bleeping Computer, Krebs on Security, Dark Reading, SANS ISC, THN Threat Intel, Unit 42, Security.com