Cybersecurity

Breaches, CVE post-mortems, zero-day reporting and practical defense. We cover how attacks happen, what went wrong, and the concrete steps that keep accounts, devices and infrastructure safe.

Foxconn Hit by Nitrogen Ransomware: 8TB Stolen, Apple and Nvidia Data Exposed [2026]

On May 11, 2026, the Nitrogen ransomware group posted Foxconn to its dark web leak site, NitroBlog, claiming to have stolen 8 terabytes of data and more than…
By Priya Anand · Jun 20, 2026

FBI DCSNet Hack: Salt Typhoon Exposes Wiretap Data on 80 Nations

On the night of February 17, 2026, FBI analysts noticed something wrong with the logs on one of the bureau’s most sensitive internal systems. By morning, investigators had…
By Marcus Bell · Jun 20, 2026

CrowdStrike vs SentinelOne: 99.7% vs 97.5% Detection [2026]

Two platforms dominate the enterprise endpoint security market in 2026: CrowdStrike Falcon and SentinelOne Singularity. Security teams spend months evaluating both, then still end up on Reddit asking…
By Dr. Heinrich Vogel · Jun 19, 2026

OWASP Top 10 in Node.js: 12 Steps to Secure Your API [2026]

The OWASP Top 10 2025 list reorganized web application security, elevating supply chain failures to A03 and folding server-side request forgery (SSRF) into broken access control. For Node.js…
By Dr. Heinrich Vogel · Jun 30, 2026

VeraCrypt vs BitLocker: Free, Open-Source, 5 Ciphers [2026]

Disk encryption is the last line of defense when a laptop is stolen, a hard drive is seized, or a cloud backup leaks. Yet two tools dominate the…
By Laura Bennett · Jun 19, 2026

Oracle WebLogic Zero-Day: CVSS 10.0, 140K Attacks in 12 Days [2026]

When Oracle patched CVE-2026-21962 on January 20, 2026, the window between disclosure and live exploitation proved razor thin. Within 48 hours, a public exploit landed on GitHub. Within…
By Priya Anand · Jun 19, 2026

Check Point VPN Zero-Day: CVSS 9.3, Qilin Ransomware [2026]

Check Point’s Security Gateway sat exposed for 31 days before the vendor published a patch. CVE-2026-50751, a CVSS 9.3 authentication bypass in the deprecated IKEv1 VPN protocol, handed…
By Priya Anand · Jun 19, 2026

TeamPCP Hacks GitHub: 3,800 Repos Stolen in 18 Minutes [2026]

On May 20, 2026, GitHub confirmed what security researchers had warned about for years: a single poisoned VS Code extension, live for just 18 minutes, was enough to…
By Dr. Heinrich Vogel · Jun 18, 2026

Content Security Policy in Node.js: 12 Steps, 30 Min [2026]

Only 7% of the Alexa top 1 million websites have a valid Content Security Policy (CSP), and just 2% have implemented what security researchers call a “perfect” one,…
By Dr. Heinrich Vogel · Jun 18, 2026

Cloudflare 2026 Threat Report: 47M Attacks, 31.4 Tbps Record [2026]

Cloudflare’s inaugural 2026 Threat Report, released March 3, 2026, documents what its researchers call a “fundamental shift toward the industrialization of cyber threats.” Drawing on visibility into 20…
By Laura Bennett · Jun 18, 2026

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