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A Russian-linked crew ran 1.16 billion login attempts against Fortinet firewalls and walked away with credentials for 73,000 devices — including a NATO defense contractor. Plus: Splunk's emergency patch deadline and WordPress plugins secretly backdoored.
China-linked hackers replaced Linux login software with backdoored copies in 2016 — and nobody noticed until now. Plus: a Microsoft 365 AI flaw that stole emails via a real microsoft.com link, and a critical Splunk hole with no auth required.