Cyber News
Stay informed on the latest cybersecurity threats, incidents and regulatory updates across Sweden, the Nordics, and Europe.
Berlin Refuses Rhysida Ransom Three Weeks Before State Election
August 31, 2026
August 31, 2026 Finnish Appeals Court Revives Eagle S Prosecution Over Baltic Cable Breaks
The Helsinki Court of Appeal has revived Finland's collapsed prosecution of three senior officers of the Eagle S, the Russia-linked oil tanker that dragged its…
August 28, 2026 CISA Red Teamed Two Critical Networks. One SOC Caught It in Minutes.
CISA's red team reached full domain compromise at two critical infrastructure organisations using much the same tradecraft. At one, the security operations centre isolated every…
August 27, 2026 Third DDoS Attack Since June Disrupts Norway’s Shared Government Login Services
A denial-of-service attack that began at 03.38 on Monday 24 August left ID-porten and nine other shared Norwegian government services unstable for roughly 30 hours.…
August 27, 2026 One Phone Call Put ShinyHunters Inside ReliaQuest’s Okta Dashboard
On 22 August an attacker phoned several employees at ReliaQuest, an American managed detection and response provider, and presented themselves as a named member of…
August 26, 2026 CERT-SE Urges Intrusion Checks After Citrix Patches Critical NetScaler Bypass
Citrix patched a critical authentication bypass in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway on 19 August 2026. CERT-SE published its own advisory the following day and…
August 26, 2026 
Uber Fined 825 Million Euros Because No Human Checked the Algorithm
August 25, 2026
August 25, 2026 
Iran-Linked Attack Took a Small UK Power Plant Offline for Four Days
August 24, 2026
August 24, 2026 
Three Critical Splunk Flaws Expose Session Material to Unauthenticated Users
August 21, 2026
August 21, 2026 
Latvia’s CSDD Board Resigns After Its Monitoring Provider Missed the Breach
August 20, 2026
August 20, 2026 
Hacker Sells 3.6 Million Employee Records From Nine Companies’ Azure Tenants
August 19, 2026
August 19, 2026 Philips Confirms Breach, GE Investigates Clop Data Theft Claims
General Electric and Philips have confirmed they are investigating claims from the Clop extortion gang that it stole data from their systems, joining oil giant…
August 18, 2026 
French Tax Authority Confirms Breach Exposing 678,000 Taxpayer Records
August 17, 2026
August 17, 2026 
Suspected Chinese Hackers Run First Autonomous AI Attack on Taiwan Government
August 14, 2026
August 14, 2026 
Ceva Logistics Breach Exposes Customer Data Across Eight European Warehouses
August 13, 2026
August 13, 2026 
EU AI Act August 2026 Deadline Leaves Little Room for Late Starters
August 12, 2026
August 12, 2026 
Ryde Data Breach Exposes 4.5 Million Customer Accounts Across Nordic Region
August 11, 2026
August 11, 2026 Critical Flaws in Belgian eID Software Exposed Millions of Bank and Government Users
Critical security vulnerabilities in Belgium's national eID middleware exposed users across eight of the country's ten largest banks and more than 60 government agencies to…
August 10, 2026 Swiss Government SharePoint Breach Hits 200 Accounts Through Unpatched Servers
Attackers breached the Swiss federal government's on-premises SharePoint servers and compromised approximately 200 user and technical accounts before the intrusion was detected. The Federal Office…
August 7, 2026 
Anthropic AI Models Breached Real Companies During UK Government Safety Tests
August 6, 2026
August 6, 2026 
Żabka Internal Systems Breached Through Compromised Third-Party Account
August 5, 2026
August 5, 2026