1/20/2026

~ The Cyber Beat
North Korea-Linked Hackers Target Developers via Malicious VS Code Projects

EU Plan to Phase-Out High-Risk Tech Draws Fire From China’s Huawei

Greece, Israel to Cooperate on Anti-Drone Systems, Cybersecurity, Greek Minister Says

Krebs: Kimwolf Botnet Lurking in Corporate, Gov’t Networks

UK Launches Landmark ‘Report Fraud’ Service to Tackle Cybercrime and Fraud

Tudou Guarantee Marketplace Halts Telegram Transactions After Processing Over $12 Billion

Cyber Risks Among CEOs’ Top Worries Amid Weak Short Term Growth Outlook

AI Supercharges Attacks in Cybercrime’s New ‘Fifth Wave’

VoidLink Cloud Malware Shows Clear Signs of Being AI-Generated

True Agentic AI Is Years Away – Here’s Why and How We Get There

Supreme Court to Consider Whether Geofence Warrants Are Constitutional

UK Says It Will Consider Banning Social Media for Children		Hackers Target Afghan Government Workers With Fake Correspondence From Senior Officials

Linkedin Phishing Campaign Exploits Open-Source Pen Testing Tool to Compromise Business Execs

Numerous Mass Spam Attacks Leverage Zendesk Instances

UStrive Security Lapse Exposed Personal Data of Its Users, Including Children

Minnesota Department of Human Services Data Breach Affects Over 300K Individuals

Everest Ransomware Claims McDonalds India Breach Involving Customer Data

Evelyn Stealer Malware Abuses VS Code Extensions to Steal Developer Credentials and Crypto

ACF Plugin Bug Gives Hackers Admin on 50,000 WordPress Sites

Cloudflare Fixes ACME Validation Bug Allowing WAF Bypass to Origin Servers

Chainlit Security Flaws Highlight Infrastructure Risks in AI Apps

Prompt Injection Bugs Found in Official Anthropic Git MCP Server

Lawmakers Move to Extend Two Cyber Programs (Again) in Funding Proposal

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