Breaking News – Cyber Threats (last 6h)
Generated: 2026-03-13 13:00 PDT
- Chinese Hackers Target Southeast Asian Militaries with AppleChris and MemFun Malware
The Hacker News • 2026-03-13 10:33 • thehackernews.com
A suspected China-based cyber espionage operation has targeted Southeast Asian military organizations as part of a state-sponsored campaign that dates back to at least 2020.
Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 is tracking the threat activity under the moniker CL-STA-1087, where CL refers to cluster, and STA stands for state-backed motivation.
“The activity demonstrated strategic operational patience and
https://thehackernews.com/2026/03/chinese-hackers-target-southeast-asian.html - Poland's nuclear research centre targeted by cyberattack
BleepingComputer • 2026-03-13 10:11 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Poland’s National Centre for Nuclear Research (NCBJ) says hackers targeted its IT infrastructure, but the attack was detected and blocked before causing any impact. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/polands-nuclear-research-centre-targeted-by-cyberattack/ - Meta to Shut Down Instagram End-to-End Encrypted Chat Support Starting May 2026
The Hacker News • 2026-03-13 10:09 • thehackernews.com
Meta has announced plans to discontinue support for end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for chats on Instagram after May 8, 2026.
“If you have chats that are impacted by this change, you will see instructions on how you can download any media or messages you may want to keep,” the social media giant said in a help document. “If you’re on an older version of Instagram, you may also need to update the
https://thehackernews.com/2026/03/meta-to-shut-down-instagram-end-to-end.html - Microsoft investigates classic Outlook sync and connection issues
BleepingComputer • 2026-03-13 09:53 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Microsoft is investigating several issues causing email synchronization and connection problems when using the classic Outlook desktop client. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-investigates-classic-outlook-sync-and-connection-issues/ - INTERPOL Dismantles 45,000 Malicious IPs, Arrests 94 in Global Cybercrime
The Hacker News • 2026-03-13 08:20 • thehackernews.com
INTERPOL on Friday announced the takedown of 45,000 malicious IP addresses and servers used in connection with phishing, malware, and ransomware campaigns, as part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to dismantle criminal networks, disrupt emerging threats, and safeguard victims from scams.
The effort is part of an international law enforcement operation that involved 72 countries and territories.
https://thehackernews.com/2026/03/interpol-dismantles-45000-malicious-ips.html - From VMware to what’s next: Protecting data during hypervisor migration
BleepingComputer • 2026-03-13 07:15 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Hypervisor migrations can introduce hidden risks that threaten data availability and recovery. Acronis explains why verified backups and cross-platform recovery are essential during VMware transitions. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/from-vmware-to-whats-next-protecting-data-during-hypervisor-migration/
Sources: BleepingComputer, The Hacker News, KrebsOnSecurity, SANS ISC, CISA.
