OT attacks and cyber breaches, APT and cyberspionage campaigns, AI frameworks and emerging threats
Cyberattacks and compromises: from industrial systems to digital platforms Between 1 and 2 November 2026, a series of cyberattacks affected refrigeration systems at supermarkets and commercial businesses in several European...
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Vulnerabilities: active exploitation of vulnerabilities in PHP, Plex, Siemens, Nextcloud and BeyondTrust During the week, the landscape of vulnerabilities exploited in the wild (ITW) was marked by an intensification of...
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Vulnerabilities: 0-days and ITW flaws On August 28, 2026, PaperCut released a second emergency patch (Emergency Patch Release 2) for versions 24, 25 and 26 in relation to the 0-day...
Read moreThe latest from Italy, emerging APT operations, newly announced breaches, and law enforcement activity
Italy: malware, smishing, and ransomware activity On July 9, 2026, security researchers identified a campaign in Italy impersonating the UniCredit brand by promoting a fake banking rewards program designed to...
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Italy: several malicious activities observed In the past week, several offensives have targeted Italian entities. Specifically, Microsoft reported an advanced phishing campaign exploiting the legitimate “device code flow” authentication mechanism...
Read moreDDoS and ransomware in Italy, supply-chain attacks, new Russian offensives
Italy: attacks on various portals linked to the Winter Olympic Games, with ransomware claims After targeting German and Ukrainian entities, the pro-Russian collective NoName057(16) redirected its DDoS attacks against several...
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Italy: New offensives hit the country The Israeli-made spyware Graphite, developed by Paragon Solutions, has reportedly infected the devices of Italian businessman Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone and UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel....
Read moreAPTs between East and West, malware news, three 0-days exploited in malicious campaigns
APT: State-sponsored campaigns detected around the globe This week, multiple campaigns by various state-sponsored adversaries were tracked worldwide. In Russia, the Sandworm subgroup known as Seashell Blizzard targeted critical infrastructure...
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