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🚨 Palo Alto Warns of GlobalProtect VPN Vulnerability Actively Exploited in the Wild Source: cybersecuritynews.com/palo-a… Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 has issued an urgent warning about active exploitation of CVE-2026-0257, a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting the GlobalProtect portal and gateway components of PAN-OS software. The flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to circumvent security controls and initiate unauthorized VPN connections without requiring any credentials. Organizations are urged to immediately hunt for indicators of compromise (IOCs) in their GlobalProtect logs and activate incident response protocols for any successful gateway-connected events tied to the listed indicators. #cybersecuritynews

🚩PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT🚩 The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is issuing this Public Service Announcement to warn the public of an emerging hospice fraud scheme that targets vulnerable Medicare recipients who are not in need of hospice services. Scammers are enrolling Medicare patients in hospice care for services they do not need or for services that are not provided. Enrollment can also occur without the patient's knowledge, allowing the scammers to bill Medicare for a patient that is not present in the hospice facility. Read about how to protect yourself here: ic3.gov/PSA/2026/PSA260603

Unconventional payment methods like PayPal, Western Union, or cryptocurrency may be a sign of a foreign intelligence agency’s recruitment efforts. Stay vigilant and report suspicious activities. #SafeguardCanada Read the alert: ow.ly/wj4W50Z7Ete

From connecting with family and friends to shopping and banking online, we all depend on security in our digital world. The FBI remains committed to protecting our cyber space. But we can’t do it alone. You can report cyber scams to ic3.gov.

Spoofing and phishing are schemes aimed at tricking you into providing sensitive information—like your password or bank PIN—to scammers. Learn more about these schemes and how to spot them at: fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/…

🚨 Windows BitLocker 0-Day Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Bypass Security Feature Source: cybersecuritynews.com/window… Microsoft disclosed a new Windows BitLocker Security Feature Bypass vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-50507, on June 9, 2026, as part of its June Patch Tuesday security release. The flaw, rooted in a protection mechanism failure, allows an unauthorized attacker with physical access to bypass BitLocker Device Encryption and access sensitive data on the system's storage device. While there is no evidence of active exploitation at the time of release, proof‑of‑concept code exists, which typically accelerates the adoption of attacks. #cybersecuritynews

Help the FBI protect your community. You can report tips and information to the FBI by calling 1-800-CALL-FBI or online at tips.fbi.gov.

🚨 WhatsApp Disrupts NSO-Linked Cyberattack Targeting Users with Pegasus Spyware Source: cybersecuritynews.com/whatsa… Meta's WhatsApp has identified and disrupted a fresh wave of spear-phishing campaigns linked to NSO Group, the Israeli spyware firm blacklisted by the U.S. government, and is now asking a federal court to hold the company in contempt for violating a permanent injunction issued just last year. WhatsApp's latest investigation, triggered by user reports, uncovered NSO-linked accounts attempting to lure users into clicking on malicious external links, a classic 1-click phishing technique previously attributed to NSO Group. The campaign primarily targeted fewer than 10 users in Jordan and Lebanon, according to a Meta spokesperson. #cybersecuritynews #whatsapp

Have you heard of financial sextortion? The FBI has seen a rise in cases of offenders blackmailing kids and teens after coercing them into sending sexually explicit materials. Learn how to protect the young people in your life from this threat. fbi.gov/financialsextortion

Online child sexual exploitation is a serious issue. Talk to your kids about online dangers, their personal safety, and boundaries to help protect them online: canada.ca/en/public-safety-c… #OnlineSafety