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As 2025 draws to a close, Tony looks back at the cybersecurity stories that stood out both in December and across the whole of this year
First reported Dec 29, 2025 10:00 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordAutonomous AI agents go on a hacking spree, and Microsoft ships what used to be a year's worth of security patches in one go – here's how to keep pace
First reported Sep 30, 2026 08:00 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordFake giveaways, free Robux generators and lookalike login pages all target the same thing – your Roblox account
First reported Sep 22, 2026 09:00 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordOnce again, data shows an uncomfortable truth: the habit of choosing eminently hackable passwords is alive and well
First reported Jan 20, 2026 10:00 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordDon’t panic if you spot an illegally created image or video of you online – there are ways to request its removal
First reported Sep 02, 2026 11:48 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordESET’s Jake Moore used smart glasses, deepfakes and face swaps to ‘hack’ widely-used facial recognition systems – and he'll demo it all at RSAC 2026
First reported Mar 13, 2026 10:00 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordWatch out for bogus World Cup websites that mimic official ticket and merchandise flows to steal money and personal data
First reported May 22, 2026 08:50 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordHave you ever received a package you never ordered? It could be a warning sign that your data has been compromised, with more fraud to follow.
First reported Dec 23, 2025 10:00 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordThree-day patching deadlines, exposed fuel-tank systems, scams costing billions of dollars, and social media bans for children all gave Tony plenty to unpack in June 2026
First reported Jun 30, 2026 14:39 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordHas your inbox recently been deluged with unwanted and even outright malicious messages? Here are 10 possible reasons – and how to stem the tide.
First reported Jan 27, 2026 10:00 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordESET researchers discovered 11 vulnerable UEFI shim bootloaders signed by Microsoft that allow attackers to bypass UEFI Secure Boot by exploiting decade-old vulnerabilities
First reported Jul 14, 2026 08:53 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordA shift in operational pattern of the infamous Vietnam-aligned APT group
First reported Jun 11, 2026 08:45 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordIn this roundup, Tony looks at attacks against Polish water treatment facilities, how AI-directed attacks failed in Mexico, and what Google believes is the first AI-generated zero-day exploit
First reported May 29, 2026 07:30 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordA phishing kit subverting Microsoft’s legitimate authentication flow lets attackers break into accounts without stealing passwords or creating fake login pages
First reported Jun 15, 2026 08:55 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordAs IT infrastructure expands, visibility and control often lag behind – until an incident forces a reckoning
First reported Mar 24, 2026 10:00 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordAI took center stage, but the clearest lesson was less about what AI can do than about who is accountable when something goes wrong
First reported Aug 12, 2026 13:28 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordQuishing has become a popular alternative to traditional phishing. Here’s how businesses can close the gap.
First reported Aug 17, 2026 09:00 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordAnd will today’s surge in AI-driven vulnerability discovery eventually make tomorrow’s software safer?
First reported Aug 13, 2026 14:30 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordThe cybersecurity implications of the war in the Middle East extend far beyond the region. Here’s where to focus your defenses.
First reported Mar 12, 2026 14:17 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordESET researchers dive deeper into the EDR killer ecosystem, disclosing how attackers abuse vulnerable drivers
First reported Mar 19, 2026 09:55 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordFraudsters often target the accounts of the deceased or their grieving relatives. Here’s how to keep the scammers at bay.
First reported Apr 01, 2026 09:00 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordESET researchers assisted in the global disruption of the Amadey botnet and Stealc infostealer, providing technical analysis, infrastructure tracking, and affiliate-level insights
First reported Jun 24, 2026 12:35 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordThe education sector is notoriously short on cash, but rich in assets for threat actors to target. How can managed detection and response (MDR) help learning institutions regain the initiative?
First reported Mar 04, 2026 10:00 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:54 UTCOpen evidence recordESET researchers discover another iteration of NGate malware, this time possibly developed with the assistance of AI
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