Hey there, cybersecurity enthusiasts! Let’s dive into some of the most intriguing stories from the world of digital security, as shared by our very own ESET Chief Security Evangelist, Tony Anscombe.
29 May 2026
Gather around for the latest scoop on cybersecurity happenings brought to you by Tony Anscombe. Here’s a glimpse of what piqued Tony’s interest in the thrilling month of May 2026:
- Poland’s Internal Security Agency (ABW) raised alarms about cyber-attacks on industrial control systems (ICS) at five water treatment plants, echoing vulnerabilities seen in previous assaults on the Polish energy sector.
- An enigmatic group orchestrated a massive data breach on Mexico’s government in a groundbreaking AI-driven attack, though their efforts to infiltrate an OT system fell short.
- Google made waves by uncovering what could be the inaugural AI-generated zero-day exploit.
- A staggering $388 million was lost by Americans in the past year due to cryptocurrency kiosk scams, as reported by the FBI.
Curious about safeguarding OT systems from potential threats or unraveling the workings of cryptocurrency ATM scams? Tony’s got you covered in his insightful video. Don’t forget to catch up on the April 2026 edition of Tony’s monthly security news roundup for a deeper dive into the realm of cybersecurity.
