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WEEKLY SECURITY WRAP

Tuesday January 20, 2026

  Security  

Microsoft releases fix for flawed January security update

Out-of-band manual download required to address sign-in and shutdown issues.

By Juha Saarinen
 

Latest Security News
Researchers unsure of purpose of new VoidLink Linux malware
  Security  

Researchers unsure of purpose of new VoidLink Linux malware

Could be advanced, commercial pentesting tool.

By Juha Saarinen
 
Single Windows image drove RedVDS disposable cybercrime server business
  Security  

Single Windows image drove RedVDS disposable cybercrime server business

Involved in Australian property payments diversion scams.

By Juha Saarinen
 
Researchers detail Bluetooth headphone attack that can hijack smartphones
  Security  

Researchers detail Bluetooth headphone attack that can hijack smartphones

Wired cans the safest to use.

By Juha Saarinen
 
 
 

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Google's Mandiant releases free Salesforce access control checker
  Security  

Google's Mandiant releases free Salesforce access control checker

AuraInspector seeks to prevent data exposure through framework misconfigurations.

By Juha Saarinen
 
Patients fret as ManageMyHealth data breach drama plays out
  Security  

Patients fret as ManageMyHealth data breach drama plays out

Government steps in with official review of incident.

By Juha Saarinen
 
Chinese cyberattacks on Taiwan infrastructure averaged 2.6 million a day in 2025
  Security  

Chinese cyberattacks on Taiwan infrastructure averaged 2.6 million a day in 2025

Some synchronised with military drills.

By Yimou Lee
 
Three spyware-linked executives removed from US sanctions list
  Security  

Three spyware-linked executives removed from US sanctions list

Associated with the consortium Intellexa.

By Raphael Satter
 
Aussie teenager charged with swatting US retailers and educational institutions
  Security  

Aussie teenager charged with swatting US retailers and educational institutions

AFP acts on FBI tip-off.

By Juha Saarinen
 
 
 
 

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Services Australia to tap law enforcement data for staff security
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Services Australia to tap law enforcement data for staff security

By Andrew Colley
Vic Education database breached via school's network
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Vic Education database breached via school's network

By Ry Crozier
Aussie teenager charged with swatting US retailers and educational institutions
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Aussie teenager charged with swatting US retailers and educational institutions

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Microsoft patches single-click Copilot data stealing attack
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Microsoft patches single-click Copilot data stealing attack

By Juha Saarinen
Single Windows image drove RedVDS disposable cybercrime server business
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Single Windows image drove RedVDS disposable cybercrime server business

By Juha Saarinen
 

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