Breaking News – Cyber Threats (last 6h)
Generated: 2026-04-06 03:00 PDT
- How often are redirects used in phishing in 2026?, (Mon, Apr 6th)
SANS ISC Diary (full) • 2026-04-06 01:50 • isc.sans.eduIn one of his recent diaries, Johannes discussed how open redirects are actively being sought out by threat actors[1], which made me wonder about how commonly these mechanisms are actually misused…
- BKA Identifies REvil Leaders Behind 130 German Ransomware Attacks
The Hacker News • 2026-04-05 23:59 • thehackernews.com
Germany’s Federal Criminal Police Office (aka BKA or the Bundeskriminalamt) has unmasked the real identity of the main threat actors associated with the now-defunct REvil (aka Sodinokibi) ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation.
The threat actor, who went by the alias UNKN, functioned as a representative of the group, advertising the ransomware in June 2019 on the XSS cybercrime forum. He
https://thehackernews.com/2026/04/bka-identifies-revil-leaders-behind-130.html
Sources: BleepingComputer, The Hacker News, KrebsOnSecurity, SANS ISC, CISA.
