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Saturday, March 7, 2026
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📰 Cybersecurity News Headlines

Top stories from leading cybersecurity publications as of March 7, 2026.

  1. Cognizant TriZetto breach exposes health data of 3.4 million patients
    — Bleeping Computer

    TriZetto Provider Solutions, a healthcare IT company that develops software and services used by health insurers and healthcare providers, h…
  2. North Korean APTs Use AI to Enhance IT Worker Scams
    — Dark Reading

    DPRK worker scams are old hat, but they're still working, thanks to AI tools that help with everything from face swapping to daily emails.
  3. CISA warns feds to patch iOS flaws exploited in crypto-theft attacks
    — Bleeping Computer

    CISA ordered U.S. federal agencies to patch three iOS security flaws targeted in cyberespionage and crypto-theft attacks using the Coruna ex…
  4. Transparent Tribe Uses AI to Mass-Produce Malware Implants in Campaign Targeting India
    — The Hacker News

    The Pakistan-aligned threat actor known as Transparent Tribe has become the latest hacking group to embrace artificial intelligence (AI)-pow…
  5. EU Auto Rules Shift Gears on Cybersecurity Standards
    — Dark Reading

    The European Union is taking new precautions as climate change and cybersecurity threats rise across the automotive industry.
  6. EC-Council Expands AI Certification Portfolio to Strengthen U.S. AI Workforce Readiness and Security
    — Bleeping Computer

    EC-Council, creator of the world-renowned Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) credential and a global leader in applied cybersecurity education, …
  7. Fake Claude Code install guides push infostealers in InstallFix attacks
    — Bleeping Computer

    Threat actors are employing a new variation of the ClickFix social engineering technique called InstallFix to convince users into running ma…
  8. Multi-Stage VOID#GEIST Malware Delivering XWorm, AsyncRAT, and Xeno RAT
    — The Hacker News

    Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a multi-stage malware campaign that uses batch scripts as a pathway to deliver various e…
  9. Iran's Cyber-Kinetic War Doctrine Takes Shape
    — Dark Reading

    Iran has been hacking IP cameras to plan missile strikes against its enemies, and mounting other attacks on physical assets, showing how cyb…
  10. Cyberattack on Mexico's Gov't Agencies Highlight AI Threat
    — Dark Reading

    Using Anthropic's Claude, OpenAI's ChatGPT, and a detailed playbook prompt, a handful of cyberattackers reportedly gained access to governme…
  11. The MSP Guide to Using AI-Powered Risk Management to Scale Cybersecurity
    — The Hacker News

    Scaling cybersecurity services as an MSP or MSSP requires technical expertise and a business model that delivers measurable value at scale. …
  12. Iran-Linked MuddyWater Hackers Target U.S. Networks With New Dindoor Backdoor
    — The Hacker News

    New research from Broadcom's Symantec and Carbon Black Threat Hunter Team has discovered evidence of an Iranian hacking group embedding itse…

Generated by HiveNet.ai Threat Intelligence Platform · March 7, 2026 · Sources: The Hacker News, Bleeping Computer, Krebs on Security, Dark Reading, SANS ISC