Breaking News – Cyber Threats (last 6h)
Generated: 2026-04-27 17:00 PDT
- Robinhood account creation flaw abused to send phishing emails
BleepingComputer • 2026-04-27 16:11 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Online trading platform Robinhood’s account creation process was exploited by threat actors to inject phishing messages into legitimate emails, tricking users into believing their accounts had suspicious activity. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/robinhood-account-creation-flaw-abused-to-send-phishing-emails/ - GlassWorm malware attacks return via 73 OpenVSX "sleeper" extensions
BleepingComputer • 2026-04-27 14:41 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
A new wave of the Glassworm campaign is targeting the OpenVSX ecosystem with 73 “sleeper” extensions that turn malicious after an update. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/glassworm-malware-attacks-return-via-73-openvsx-sleeper-extensions/ - Canada arrests three for operating “SMS blaster” device in Toronto
BleepingComputer • 2026-04-27 13:00 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Canadian authorities have arrested three men for operating an “SMS blaster” device that pretends to be a cellular tower to send phishing texts to nearby phones. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/canada-arrests-three-for-operating-sms-blaster-device-in-toronto/ - Alleged Silk Typhoon hacker extradited to US for cyberespionage
BleepingComputer • 2026-04-27 12:56 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
A Chinese national accused of carrying out cyberespionage operations for China’s intelligence services has been extradited from Italy to the United States to face criminal charges. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/alleged-silk-typhoon-hacker-extradited-to-us-for-cyberespionage/
Sources: BleepingComputer, The Hacker News, KrebsOnSecurity, SANS ISC, CISA.
