🔐 Cybersecurity [09-Feb-2026]

 

Cybersecurity

Threat Intelligence & Incident Response

BridgePay Network Solutions Disrupted by Major Ransomware Attack - Payment processing platform suffered critical ransomware incident affecting BridgeComm, PayGuardian Cloud API, and hosted payment pages. Initial forensics show no payment card data compromised, though files were encrypted. FBI and U.S. Secret Service engaged. Source: PurpleOps Daily Ransomware Report The_Gentelman Ransomware Group Extremely Active - 14 Victims in 24 Hours - Dominant ransomware group accounted for majority of victim disclosures on February 7, 2026. Professional Services sector and United States remain primary targets across all active groups. Source: PurpleOps

Vulnerability Management

Fancy Bear Exploiting CVE-2026-21509 Microsoft Office Vulnerability - Russian state-sponsored APT 28 (Fancy Bear) actively exploiting Microsoft Office vulnerability CVE-2026-21509 for targeted attacks. Critical patch and monitoring recommended. Source: Help Net Security 

GARAK 2026: NVIDIA's Open-Source LLM Vulnerability Scanner - NVIDIA's AI Red Team released Garak for probing large language models, testing for prompt injection, jailbreaks, and data exfiltration risks in production LLM systems. Source: AppSecSanta