PayPal Notifies Customers of Months-Long Data Exposure Tied to Software Error, SSNs Among Information Compromised CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderFebruary 21, 2026February 21, 20266 mins0 In February 2026, PayPal Inc. issued a formal breach notification to a small group of its customers…continue reading..
Ransomware Attack Forces Statewide Closure of University of Mississippi Medical Clinics CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderFebruary 21, 2026February 21, 20264 mins0 In a major cybersecurity incident, the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) has temporarily shut down all…continue reading..
Critical BeyondTrust RCE Vulnerability (CVE-2026-1731) Now Exploited in Ransomware Campaigns CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderFebruary 21, 2026February 21, 20267 mins0 A severe remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting BeyondTrust’s enterprise remote access products has rapidly escalated from…continue reading..
Google Play Fights Back: 1.75 Million Bad Apps Blocked in Major 2025 Security Push CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderFebruary 21, 2026February 21, 20265 mins0 In a sweeping effort to protect Android users and uphold the integrity of its app marketplace, Google…continue reading..
Ukrainian National Sentenced to Five Years for Helping North Korean Operatives Infiltrate U.S. Companies CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderFebruary 21, 2026February 21, 20265 mins0 A federal judge in the United States has sentenced Oleksandr Didenko, a 29-year-old Ukrainian national from Kyiv,…continue reading..
Critical Better-Auth Flaw Lets Attackers Create API Keys Without Login, Enabling Full Account Takeover CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderFebruary 20, 2026February 20, 20266 mins0 A high-severity security vulnerability in the widely used Better-Auth authentication framework has been disclosed — one that…continue reading..
Researchers Warn China-Linked ‘Volt Typhoon’ Hackers Remain Embedded in U.S. Critical Infrastructure Networks CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderFebruary 20, 2026February 20, 20267 mins0 In 2026, cybersecurity researchers are issuing stark warnings about Volt Typhoon, a sophisticated and persistent cyber threat…continue reading..
FBI Warns of Surge in Malware-Driven ATM “Jackpotting” Attacks, Losses Top $20 Million Nationwide CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderFebruary 20, 2026February 20, 20266 mins0 Earlier this year, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a FLASH advisory highlighting a sharp…continue reading..
CISA Warns of Critical Flaws in USR-W610 Industrial Gateway, Exposing OT Networks to Remote Compromise and Wireless Disruption CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderFebruary 20, 2026February 20, 20268 mins0 The USR-W610 industrial serial-to-Ethernet/Wi-Fi gateway, manufactured by Jinan USR IOT Technology Limited, is affected by multiple security…continue reading..
CVE-2026-24790: Critical Authentication Bypass in Welker OdorEyes XL4 Controller Exposes Industrial Gas Systems to Remote Manipulation CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderFebruary 20, 2026February 20, 20268 mins0 CVE: CVE-2026-24790Name: Missing authentication for a critical function in Welker OdorEyes EcoSystem Pulse Bypass System (XL4 Controller)CVSS…continue reading..
