Breaking News – Cyber Threats (last 6h)
Generated: 2026-02-10 12:00 PST
- Malicious 7-Zip site distributes installer laced with proxy tool
BleepingComputer • 2026-02-10 11:12 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
A fake 7-Zip website is distributing a trojanized installer of the popular archiving tool that turns the user’s computer into a residential proxy node. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-7-zip-site-distributes-installer-laced-with-proxy-tool/ - Microsoft releases Windows 10 KB5075912 extended security update
BleepingComputer • 2026-02-10 11:06 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Microsoft has released the Windows 10 KB5075912 extended security update to fix February 2026 Patch Tuesday vulnerabilities, including six zero-days, and continue rolling out replacements for expiring Secure Boot certificates. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-releases-windows-10-kb5075912-extended-security-update/ - Microsoft Patch Tuesday – February 2026, (Tue, Feb 10th)
SANS ISC Diary (full) • 2026-02-10 11:04 • isc.sans.eduToday's patch Tuesday addresses 59 different vulnerabilities (plus two Chromium vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft Edge). While this is a lower-than-normal number, this includes six vulnerabilities that are already exploited. Three vulnerabilities have already been exploited and made public. In addition, five critical vulnerabilities are included in this patch Tuesday.
- Microsoft February 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 6 zero-days, 58 flaws
BleepingComputer • 2026-02-10 10:51 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Today is Microsoft’s February 2026 Patch Tuesday with security updates for 58 flaws, including 6 actively exploited and three publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-february-2026-patch-tuesday-fixes-6-zero-days-58-flaws/ - Windows 11 KB5077181 & KB5075941 cumulative updates released
BleepingComputer • 2026-02-10 10:43 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Microsoft has released Windows 11 KB5077181 and KB5075941 cumulative updates for versions 25H2/24H2 and 23H2 to fix security vulnerabilities, bugs, and add new features. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-kb5077181-and-kb5075941-cumulative-updates-released/ - DPRK Operatives Impersonate Professionals on LinkedIn to Infiltrate Companies
The Hacker News • 2026-02-10 09:44 • thehackernews.com
The information technology (IT) workers associated with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) are now applying to remote positions using real LinkedIn accounts of individuals they’re impersonating, marking a new escalation of the fraudulent scheme.
“These profiles often have verified workplace emails and identity badges, which DPRK operatives hope will make their fraudulent
https://thehackernews.com/2026/02/dprk-operatives-impersonate.html - Volvo Group North America customer data exposed in Conduent hack
BleepingComputer • 2026-02-10 09:04 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Volvo Group North America disclosed that it suffered an indirect data breach stemming from the compromise of IT systems at American business services giant Conduent, of which Volvo is a customer. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/volvo-group-north-america-customer-data-exposed-in-conduent-hack/ - Microsoft rolls out new Secure Boot certificates before June expiration
BleepingComputer • 2026-02-10 09:00 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Microsoft has begun rolling out updated Secure Boot certificates through monthly Windows updates to replace the original 2011 certificates that will expire in late June 2026. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-rolls-out-new-secure-boot-certificates-before-june-expiration/ - Microsoft 365 outage takes down admin center in North America
BleepingComputer • 2026-02-10 07:45 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Microsoft is investigating an outage that blocks some administrators with business or enterprise subscriptions from accessing the Microsoft 365 admin center. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-365-outage-takes-down-admin-center-in-north-america/ - How to Automate AWS Incident Investigation with Tines and AI
BleepingComputer • 2026-02-10 07:01 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Cloud incidents drag on when analysts have to leave cases to hunt through AWS consoles and CLIs. Tines shows how automated agents pull AWS CLI data directly into cases, reducing MTTR and manual investigation work. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/how-to-automate-aws-incident-investigation-with-tines-and-ai/ - Reynolds Ransomware Embeds BYOVD Driver to Disable EDR Security Tools
The Hacker News • 2026-02-10 06:36 • thehackernews.com
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an emergent ransomware family dubbed Reynolds that comes embedded with a built-in bring your own vulnerable driver (BYOVD) component for defense evasion purposes within the ransomware payload itself.
BYOVD refers to an adversarial technique that abuses legitimate but flawed driver software to escalate privileges and disable Endpoint Detection
https://thehackernews.com/2026/02/reynolds-ransomware-embeds-byovd-driver.html
Sources: BleepingComputer, The Hacker News, KrebsOnSecurity, SANS ISC, CISA.
