Mid-Week Wrap-Up from rhinotech

Mid-Week Wrap-Up from rhinotech

Apr 1, 2026 | News

As the week reaches its midpoint, the team at rhinotech is tracking the latest developments in computer security and technology. Here are a few key highlights making headlines:

Microsoft has issued emergency patches for a high-severity vulnerability in its Azure cloud platform that was being actively exploited to gain unauthorized access to customer environments.

The hacking collective known as Scattered Spider has been linked to a string of targeted social engineering attacks against corporate help desks, leading to data exfiltration and operational disruptions at several large organizations.

Cybersecurity researchers at Palo Alto Networks have identified a new variant of the Black Basta ransomware employing advanced evasion techniques to bypass endpoint detection tools, raising concerns for manufacturing and logistics sectors.

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