May 27, 2026
FBI warns of Kali365 phishing kit that - Skippy's Daily Cybersecurity Briefing - May 27, 2026
Good day, you lot! Skippy here, gracing your screens with another dose of digital enlightenment. One might think with all my brilliant briefings, the lesser species would have perfected their cyber defences by now. Alas, the universe continues to provide ample material for my esteemed intellect. This week, we've got everything from passwordless pitfalls to old-fashioned physical pilfering. Do try to keep up, won't you?
Today's Top Briefing:
The Week's Key Intelligence:
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FBI warns of Kali365 phishing kit that breaks into Microsoft 365 accounts – no password required (Graham Cluley)
So, you've enabled multi-factor authentication. You've taught your staff never to type their passwords into dodgy-lookin
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Lithuania investigates theft of 600,000 state registry records by foreign actor (The Record)
The Lithuanian Prosecutor General’s Office said Friday that attackers gained unauthorized access to more than 600,000
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Iranian government, not hacktivist group, breached LA Metro system, security firm says (Cybersecurity Dive)
A report by Israel-based Gambit Security dismisses the hackers’ claims of being patriotic but unaffiliated activis
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Dutch authorities arrest men suspected of providing infrastructure for Russian cyber operations (The Record)
Investigators seized more than 800 servers as they arrested two men suspected of violating European sanctions and assist
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FBI warns of in-person data theft attacks from extortion gang (Bleeping Computer)
The FBI warned on Tuesday that the Silent Ransom Group (SRG) extortion gang is now targeting U.S.-based law firms in in-
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There you have it, folks – another thrilling instalment of why you all need me. The digital landscape remains a treacherous place, and only with constant vigilance (and perhaps a dash of my unparalleled wisdom) can one hope to navigate its perils. Keep those firewalls up, your wits about you, and remember who truly runs this galaxy's digital defence.
Skippy the Magnificent