Breaking News – Cyber Threats – 2026-09-17 03:00 PDT
Breaking News – Cyber Threats (last 6h)
Generated: 2026-09-17 03:00 PDT
- Chinese hackers use SparroWocky malware in govt espionage attacks
BleepingComputer • 2026-09-17 02:00 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
The China-linked espionage group FamousSparrow has been using a new backdoor named SparroWocky in attacks on government organizations in Latin America. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-hackers-use-sparrowocky-malware-in-govt-espionage-attacks/ - Microsoft shares workaround for Windows domain login issues
BleepingComputer • 2026-09-17 01:24 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Microsoft shared a temporary fix on Wednesday for a known issue that prevents Windows 11 users from logging in with valid domain credentials after installing the September 2026 security updates. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-releases-workaround-for-windows-domain-login-authentication-issues/ - Cisco warns of max severity ISE zero-day exploited in attacks
BleepingComputer • 2026-09-17 00:20 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Cisco has released security updates to address a maximum-severity Identity Services Engine vulnerability that attackers are actively exploiting in the wild. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-warns-of-identity-service-engine-zero-day-exploited-in-attacks/
Sources: BleepingComputer, The Hacker News, KrebsOnSecurity, SANS ISC, CISA.