Phishing Pages Are Becoming Live Operator Consoles.
JWR combines 44 phishing pages with an encrypted WebSocket and live operator commands, turning a fake page into an adaptive fraud session.
Rob Nidschelm
Tech tinkerer who spends too much time with home labs and Docker stacks. Into AI, Roman & Medieval history, and all things sci-fi. Avid traveller, reader and writer, with a passion for good food.
The Network Was Private. Attackers Used It as a Bridge Into a Power Plant.
A permissive private cellular APN connected a compromised wind farm to a Polish power plant, turning assumed isolation into an attack path.
Microsoft Is Making Phishing-Resistant MFA the Default. Your Exceptions Become the Risk.
Microsoft will retire its Entra SMS and voice authentication service in February 2027, making passkey migration and exception governance urgent.
The Browser Session Wasn’t Stolen. The Attacker Drove It From Inside the Mac.
AmnesiaStealer clones an authenticated Chromium profile, launches it in a hidden process and gives a remote operator live control from inside the infected Mac.
The Core Platform Wasn’t Breached. 1.6 Million People Were Still Exposed.
RingCentral’s core platform was not breached, yet 1.6 million people were exposed. The incident shows why organisational security extends beyond production infrastructure.
Your BI Dashboard May Be Holding the Keys to Your Databases
Business intelligence platforms are rarely treated like privileged infrastructure. They sit behind dashboards, charts and reports. They are used by analysts, managers and finance teams. They do not look like identity systems, hypervisors or database servers, so they are often…
Germany Is Turning Its Intelligence Services Into Cyber Operators, Not Just Observers.
For much of the post-war era, Germany deliberately kept its intelligence services on a comparatively short leash. That was not accidental. The country’s history made extensive state surveillance politically and legally sensitive, and German intelligence agencies developed under far tighter…
North Korean IT Workers Reached US Government Environments. The Failure Was Identity, Not Malware.
Most security teams are trained to look for attackers entering an organisation. Malware arrives. Credentials are stolen. A vulnerability is exploited. A suspicious login appears. The North Korean remote IT worker programme takes a different route. The attacker applies for…
The Cyber Capability Gap Is Closing. This Time the Model Is Open Weight.
The most important cybersecurity feature in a new AI model may not be how well it performs. It may be who can run it. Chinese AI company Z.ai says its GLM-5.3 model achieved 84.5% on CyberGym, slightly above Anthropic Mythos…
Mirai Grew Up. Your Router Is Now Someone Else’s Proxy Infrastructure.
For years, the basic IoT botnet model was easy to understand. Compromise thousands of weakly protected devices. Combine their bandwidth. Point them at a target. Launch a denial-of-service attack. Mirai made that model famous. The next generation of edge-device malware…