1.4 Million Sites Were on the List. 25,195 Had Evidence of Compromise.
WP-SHELLSTORM's exposed server showed how target lists, validated compromises and active webshells are different measures of a mass-exploitation operation.
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.
JADEPUFFER Compresses a Ransomware Intrusion into Minutes
Sysdig describes JADEPUFFER as the first documented end-to-end agentic ransomware operation. Its speed changes how defenders should think about containment and AI infrastructure exposure. Sysdig reported an operation it calls JADEPUFFER on 1 July. The attacker exploited an internet-facing Langflow…
Kenya Expanded Its Cybercrime Law. The Courts Have Already Drawn a Boundary.
Kenya expanded its cybercrime law in 2025, then saw the High Court invalidate administrative website blocking and a vague speech offence in 2026.
When a Government Can Switch Off Your AI
Claude, export controls and the case for keeping local models within reach On Tuesday, 9 June 2026, Anthropic released Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5. Three days later, neither model was available to anyone. The reason was not a…
Six CVSS 10 Flaws Hit ColdFusion. One Was Already Being Exploited.
Adobe fixed 13 ColdFusion vulnerabilities, including six CVSS 10 code-execution flaws. One path-traversal issue was already under attack.
WebDialer Was Optional. On Cisco Unified CM, It Became a Path to Root.
Cisco confirmed active exploitation of a Unified CM WebDialer flaw that let unauthenticated attackers write files and work toward root.
Cameroon’s New Privacy Law Is Past Its Grace Period
Cameroon's 2024 data protection law is now past its 18-month compliance period, turning privacy governance, breach handling and transfer controls into current obligations.
Malicious JetBrains AI Plugins Stole Developer API Keys
At least 15 JetBrains plugins posed as AI assistants while stealing provider credentials. The campaign shows why developer tooling needs central governance and short-lived secrets. Security company Aikido reported a coordinated set of malicious plugins in the JetBrains Marketplace. The…
The Classified Network Held. The Mobile Layer Still Mapped Belgium’s Intelligence Service.
Attackers reportedly breached Belgium's civilian intelligence service through Ivanti EPMM, exposing mobile identity, location and relationship data while the classified network remained sealed.
France’s Security Qualification Gate Starts Closing to Non-PQC Products in 2027
A French security deadline is about to turn post-quantum support from a roadmap promise into a condition for some trusted products. Procurement teams have even less time than the headline suggests.