CTIB-2026-05-27

Daily Cyber Intelligence Brief 27 May 2026Edition: Daily 0600ZClassification: Open Source ⚠ GLOBAL THREAT LEVEL: ELEVATED EXECUTIVE SUMMARY FOR CISO / CIO / EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP — 27 MAY 2026 Today’s Business Risk in Plain Language The threat environment entering the Memorial Day holiday weekend is defined by escalating exploitation of the vulnerabilities first reported yesterday — with important new developments on each front. Exploitation of NGINX Rift (CVE-2026-42945) has broadened […]

Managed Security Monitoring for the SMB

The Need for Managed Security Monitoring in the SMB Space We received a call to work a malware incident at a small healthcare firm in the Pacific Northwest.  We contacted their IT Admin, got a remote session going and started collecting initial information to do some quick triage and find out what we were dealing with. Our Security Engineer quickly identified the malware as Synack Ransomware, and it had compromised […]

Ransomware – Prevention & Recovery

Ransomware Ransomware attacks are on the rise.  If you, or someone you know has been hit then you know the sinking feeling that comes with having your personal or business data held hostage, and the feeling of helplessness that comes with the realization that you are at the mercy of criminals who are telling you to pay up or lose everything.  Take heart!  In this post, I will explain how […]