Top 5 Cybersecurity News Stories (May 1, 2026): Entra ID Agent Takeover Risk, REvil/GandCrab Breakthrough, BlueHammer Malware, nginx-ui RCE, and ScreenConnect CVE-2024-1708
Cybersecurity didn’t take a holiday. The biggest headlines this week concentrate on identity security failures, ransomware pressure, endpoint blind spots, vulnerable admin surfaces, and abused remote access. That’s not a coincidence. Attackers are optimizing for whatever gives them the most leverage in the least time—often by chaining an identity misstep with a single exposed admin…
