Breaking News – Cyber Threats (last 6h)
Generated: 2026-09-09 17:00 PDT
- Smashing Security podcast #484: How websites are tracking you with silence
Graham Cluley • 2026-09-09 16:05 • grahamcluley.com
When a chap called Matt noticed his Bluetooth headphones wouldn’t switch to his phone, he was surprised to realise the reason was a single AliExpress webpage sitting open in his browser – playing nothing at all, at zero volume. And yet somehow his hardware could hear it. Audio fingerprinting is one of the sneakiest tracking tricks on the web.Meanwhile, the intelligence agencies of the “Five Eyes” (not Five Guys) have got together and published advice on how companies should communicate after a cyber attack. The summary? For the love of God, stop calling every breach “sophisticated.”
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https://grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-podcast-484/ - Cisco confirms CVE-2026-20079 Secure FMC flaw exploited in attacks
BleepingComputer • 2026-09-09 14:40 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Cisco has confirmed that a maximum-severity authentication bypass vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-20079 in its Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) software is being actively exploited in attacks. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-confirms-cve-2026-20079-secure-fmc-flaw-exploited-in-attacks/ - AdaptHealth confirms 4.1 million people exposed in July cyberattack
BleepingComputer • 2026-09-09 14:30 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Healthcare company AdaptHealth has confirmed that data of 4.1 million people was exposed in a cyberattack discovered in July that was attributed to the ShinyHunters threat group. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/adapthealth-confirms-41-million-people-exposed-in-july-cyberattack/ - Skullcandy Dime 3 earbuds expose users to Bluetooth hijacking
BleepingComputer • 2026-09-09 14:02 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
The Carnegie Mellon University CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC) is warning that Skullcandy Dime 3 wireless earbuds accept Bluetooth pairing requests from nearby unpaired devices without requiring user interaction. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/skullcandy-dime-3-earbuds-expose-users-to-bluetooth-hijacking/ - U.S. Disrupts Xinbi Guarantee Scam Marketplace, Freezes $52.8 Million in Crypto
The Hacker News • 2026-09-09 11:26 • thehackernews.com
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Wednesday announced coordinated actions aimed at an illicit online marketplace called Xinbi Guarantee that offered scam services, including seizing Telegram channels used to run the service, confiscating two cryptocurrency wallets, and deploying the Scam Center Strike Force to Madagascar to help disrupt 13 scam compounds run by Chinese organized crime
https://thehackernews.com/2026/09/us-disrupts-xinbi-guarantee-scam.html
Sources: BleepingComputer, The Hacker News, KrebsOnSecurity, SANS ISC, CISA.
