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Breach Watch

Critical VPN Appliance Zero-Day Exploited In The Wild

Vendors confirm active exploitation targeting unpatched perimeter devices. Emergency signatures are available with updated firmware rolling out within 24 hours.

Patch guidance released • CVSS 9.8
Threat Intel

Initial Access Brokers Offer Corporate SSO Sessions

Marketplaces are listing stolen Okta and Azure AD session tokens harvested through infostealer malware. Rotate credentials and enforce hardware-based MFA.

Active listings tracked across 4 forums
Privacy

Major Browser Ships Post-Quantum Key Agreement Support

The latest release enables hybrid key exchange for TLS 1.3, reducing the risk of future decryption attacks against intercepted traffic.

Update now for full PQ support
Industry

Security Leaders Form Coalition on AI Transparency Standards

Forty organizations have pledged to share evaluation frameworks for AI-driven detections, targeting clearer metrics around false positives and reliability.

Whitepaper expected August 2025

Live Incident Timeline

Minute-by-minute updates for incidents that may require defensive action or executive awareness.

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08:10

Phishing Campaign Spoofs Major Payroll Provider

Security teams report a wave of messages delivering malicious attachments disguised as direct deposit updates. Block sender domains and alert finance staff.

Updated 10 minutes ago • Impacting North America & EU
07:25

Supply Chain Compromise Investigated at IoT Vendor

Customers observed unsigned firmware pushed to smart building sensors. Vendor has halted updates while forensic review continues.

Updated 45 minutes ago • Temporary mitigation: disable auto-updates
06:40

Critical Infrastructure DDoS Mitigated

National CERT confirms service restoration after coordinated volumetric attacks targeting regional energy providers. Additional filtering remains in place.

Updated 1 hour ago • Monitor for follow-on extortion

Policy & Compliance Watch

New regulations, enforcement actions, and frameworks you should brief to leadership this week.

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US • Draft Rule

SEC Proposes Faster Breach Disclosure for Public Companies

Organizations would need to file incidents within 48 hours of determining material impact. Review your notification workflows and legal approval paths.

APAC • Final Guidance

Singapore MAS Updates Technology Risk Management Guidelines

Mandatory independent security testing for high-risk systems begins January 2026. Start vendor coordination to meet the new assurance requirements.

Global • Standard

ISO Releases Draft for Quantum-Resistant Cryptography Controls

Organizations are encouraged to inventory crypto dependencies and plan migration to hybrid algorithms over the next 24 months.