As AI And Cloud Evidence Redefine Digital Investigations, Thousands Gather For Magnet Virtual Summit

Magnet Virtual Summit 2026 kicks off today, uniting 9,000+ digital investigation professionals worldwide for four days of expert-led insights on AI, cloud, and the evolving realities of modern forensic work — register free and join live or on demand. Continue reading As AI And Cloud Evidence Redefine Digital Investigations, Thousands Gather For Magnet Virtual Summit

Japanese chip-testing toolmaker Advantest suffers ransomware attack

Japanese tech testing company Advantest has suffered a ransomware attack, the company confirmed last Thursday, after detecting unusual activity within its IT environment on February 15, 2026. What happened? Tokyo-based Advantest is a leading manufactur… Continue reading Japanese chip-testing toolmaker Advantest suffers ransomware attack

Autonomous AI Agents Provide New Class of Supply Chain Attack

While this campaign targets crypto wallets and steals money, the methodology has far wider potential that could be used by other attackers. 
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Hackers Use Excel Exploit to Hide XWorm 7.2 in JPEG Files, Hijack PCs

A new phishing campaign is spreading XWorm 7.2 via malicious Excel files, hiding the malware in Windows processes, and using AES encryption to steal passwords and Wi-Fi keys. Continue reading Hackers Use Excel Exploit to Hide XWorm 7.2 in JPEG Files, Hijack PCs

Hackers Use Excel Exploit to Hide XWorm 7.2 in JPEG Files, Hijack PCs

A new phishing campaign is spreading XWorm 7.2 via malicious Excel files, hiding the malware in Windows processes, and using AES encryption to steal passwords and Wi-Fi keys. Continue reading Hackers Use Excel Exploit to Hide XWorm 7.2 in JPEG Files, Hijack PCs