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A ransomware group grew from 35 victims to 182 in a single quarter. They did it by offering affiliates 90% of every ransom paid.
A ransomware group grew from 35 victims to 182 in a single quarter. They did it by offering affiliates 90% of every ransom paid. That’s not a cyber story. That’s a business model. The Gentlemen launched in August 2025. By Q1 2026 they were the second most active ransomware group globally, claiming 300+ victims publicly…
Read MoreYour VPN just let someone in without a password.
Your VPN just let someone in without a password. Not because they guessed it. Not because someone clicked a phishing link. Because the authentication check never happened at all. CVE-2026-0257 is an authentication bypass in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS that affects GlobalProtect portal and gateway. The flaw is subtle: when the certificate used to encrypt…
Read MoreYour endpoint manager just delivered malware to every device it manages.
Your endpoint manager just delivered malware to every device it manages. That is not a hypothetical. It happened this week. CVE-2026-35616 is a pre-authentication API bypass in FortiClient Endpoint Management Server (EMS). CVSS 9.1. Actively exploited. Here is what the attack looks like: the attacker authenticates to your EMS without credentials, takes control of the…
Read MoreTop 5 Cybersecurity News Stories May 29, 2026
This week in Cybersecurity News Stories May 29, 2026, the stories are not about breached databases or leaked passwords. They are about the mechanisms of trust itself — code signing, government credentials, AI platforms, and human presence — being systematically subverted or failing under pressure. Five different exposure layers, five different attack vectors, one consistent…
Read MoreCybersecurity as a Competitive Advantage: A European Perspective
Cybersecurity as a competitive advantage is not how most European businesses frame the conversation — at least not yet. The dominant framing is resilience and regulatory compliance: NIS2, GDPR, DORA, and sector-specific obligations that have raised the bar for governance, incident response, and supply chain oversight. At the same time, geopolitical volatility and economic pressure…
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