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Meta Blocks 6.8 Million WhatsApp Accounts Amid Rising Scam Group Abuse
Meta has blocked 6.8 million WhatsApp accounts tied to scam operations, rolling out new security features to prevent abuse of group invites and direct messaging. ...
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Google Confirms Data Breach as Part of Ongoing Salesforce CRM Attacks by ShinyHunters
Google confirms a Salesforce data breach linked to ShinyHunters, who are targeting enterprise CRM systems in a widespread extortion campaign affecting major global brands.
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Cisco Reports Data Breach Following Vishing Attack on Employee
Cisco disclosed a data breach impacting Cisco.com user accounts after a vishing attack on an employee, exposing basic user details but no passwords or sensitive ...
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Rhysida Ransomware Group Claims Attack on Cookeville Regional Medical Center
Rhysida ransomware gang has claimed the attack on Cookeville Regional Medical Center, threatening to leak sensitive patient and financial data unless the hospital pays a ...
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Pandora Confirms Data Breach Linked to Salesforce Credential Theft Campaign
Pandora confirms a data breach linked to Salesforce credential theft campaigns, exposing customer data while attackers continue to target global enterprises through phishing and OAuth ...
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PBS Confirms Data Breach After Employee Information Circulates on Discord
PBS confirmed a data breach after corporate contact details for nearly 4,000 employees were leaked and shared on Discord communities, raising concerns over unauthorized exposure ...
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New Linux Backdoor “Plague” Evades Detection for Months
A stealthy Linux backdoor named Plague has evaded antivirus detection for months, exploiting PAM authentication modules to provide attackers with persistent SSH access and near-total ...
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APT28 / Fancy Bear: Russian State Sponsored APT
APT28, aka Fancy Bear, a Russian GRU-linked group, conducts sophisticated espionage and information theft campaigns globally, targeting governments and critical infrastructure.
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CurXecute Prompt-Injection Flaw in Cursor IDE Enables Remote Code Execution
Cursor IDE’s CurXecute flaw lets malicious prompts escalate to remote code execution; Pi-hole donor emails leaked via GiveWP plugin misconfiguration. Patches released.
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Chanel Confirms US Customer Data Breach Linked to Salesforce Social Engineering Attacks
Chanel confirms a U.S.-based data breach from Salesforce social engineering attacks, exposing contact details amid a broader extortion campaign targeting global enterprise brands.
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Palo Alto Networks to Acquire CyberArk in $25 Billion Deal to Strengthen Identity Security
Palo Alto Networks will acquire CyberArk for $25 billion to combine AI-powered security with identity and privilege controls, targeting evolving enterprise threats.
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FraudOnTok Malware Campaign Targets TikTok Shop Users Through Fake Apps and Phishing Tactics
CTM360 exposes the FraudOnTok campaign targeting TikTok Shop users through fake apps and phishing, using SparkKitty spyware to steal crypto wallet data and drain funds. ...
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Ransomware Gangs Exploit Microsoft SharePoint Flaws in Widespread Attack Campaign
Ransomware groups are exploiting Microsoft SharePoint flaws in a global attack campaign, affecting over 148 organizations and linking to Chinese state-backed threat actors.
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348,000 Patients Impacted in Mt. Baker Imaging Data Breach
A cyberattack on Mt. Baker Imaging exposed sensitive data for 348,000 Washington patients, including medical and financial records, triggering a class action lawsuit.
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Attackers Abuse Link-Wrapping Services to Steal Microsoft 365 Credentials
Attackers hijack Proofpoint and Intermedia link-wrapping to hide Microsoft 365 phishing pages, using compromised protected accounts to harvest login credentials.
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Akira Ransomware Surges on SonicWall Devices Using Zero-Day and Credential Abuse
A sharp uptick in Akira ransomware activity is exploiting SonicWall remote access infrastructure, potentially via an unpatched zero-day. Akira Ransomware ...
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Everest Ransomware Group Claims Mailchimp but Experts Say Leak Is Minor and Unproven
Everest claims Mailchimp data breach, citing a small internal dataset; security insiders and Intuit report no evidence of systemic compromise.
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DragonForce Ransomware – Hacktivist Turned Cybercriminal Enterprise
DragonForce is a ransomware and data extortion group that evolved from a pro-Palestinian hacktivist collective into a financially motivated cybercriminal enterprise.
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Hackers Target Python Developers With Phishing Campaign Using Fake PyPI Site
A phishing attack is targeting Python developers with fake PyPI login prompts to steal credentials and potentially distribute malware via compromised Python packages.
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Mastering the Metasploit Framework: The Ultimate Guide to Exploits, Payloads, and Ethical Hacking
Explore the full potential of the Metasploit Framework for ethical hacking, penetration testing, and CVE exploitation with this complete, real-world guide for cybersecurity professionals.
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SAP Patches Zero-Day in Commerce Cloud Data Hub Adapter
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CISA Adds Metabase SQL Injection Zero-Day to KEV With Aug 14 Deadline
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SharePoint RCE CVE-2026-55040 First Confirmed Ransomware Exploit
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Invisible Prompts: How Image Scaling Attacks Break AI Security
Researchers have uncovered a new form of indirect prompt injection that leverages a simple but powerful trick: image scaling. This novel attack involves hiding malicious ...
Google to Verify Android Developers: A New Era in App Security Emerges
Google is rolling out its Developer Verification program, requiring all Android developers—inside and outside the Play Store—to verify their identity by 2027. The policy aims ...
Healthcare Services Group Breach Exposes 624,000 Individuals’ Sensitive Data
The healthcare sector has been rocked yet again by a massive cybersecurity incident. Healthcare Services Group (HCSG), a provider of dining and laundry services to ...
Okta Raises Annual Forecasts Amid Surging Demand for Cybersecurity Tools
Okta has lifted its fiscal 2026 revenue forecast after reporting strong Q2 results, driven by soaring demand for identity verification tools. As AI-powered impersonation attacks ...
Auchan Data Breach: Hundreds of Thousands of Loyalty Accounts Compromised
French retail giant Auchan has confirmed a massive data breach that compromised the personal details of hundreds of thousands of customers. The stolen data includes ...
Docker Desktop Vulnerability: Why Containers Aren’t as Safe as You Think
A critical vulnerability in Docker Desktop, CVE-2025-9074, has shaken the container security world. Scoring 9.3 on the CVSS scale, this flaw exposed an unauthenticated Docker ...
Arch Linux Website, Forums, and AUR Targeted in Sustained Cyber Assault
The Arch Linux community has just endured more than a week of turbulence as a massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack disrupted its most critical services, ...
Data I/O Ransomware Attack: Supply Chain Cybersecurity in Crisis
Cyberattacks against supply chains are no longer isolated disruptions—they are systemic threats with the power to cascade across industries and nations. The recent ransomware attack ...
BianLian Ransomware Strikes Aspire Rural Health: 138,000 Patients Exposed
The U.S. healthcare sector continues to face relentless cyberattacks, and rural hospitals are increasingly at the center of this crisis. The recent Aspire Rural Health ...
OneFlip: How a Single Bit-Flip Can Hack AI Models
Artificial Intelligence (AI) models are shaping the future of industries from healthcare and finance to autonomous vehicles and national infrastructure. But with this rise comes ...
The Dual Role of AI in Cybersecurity: Weapon and Shield
AI hacking has moved from speculation to reality, enabling deepfake phishing, automated malware, and large-scale social engineering. While defenders deploy AI for detection and response, ...
FraudGPT, WormGPT, and Dark AI Models Fuel Surge in Cybercrime
Malicious AI models like FraudGPT, WormGPT, and PoisonGPT are reshaping cybercrime, enabling scalable phishing, malware generation, and disinformation. Unlike mainstream LLMs, these blackhat tools strip ...
The Imperative for a New Cyber Defense Playbook
Traditional cybersecurity models are failing against AI-driven threats, workforce fatigue, and complex tool sprawl. From adaptive malware and deepfake phishing to poorly governed machine identities, ...
UpCrypter Phishing Campaign Exploits Fake Emails to Deliver RAT Payloads
A new phishing campaign is distributing the UpCrypter malware loader through fake voicemail and purchase order emails. Targeting industries worldwide, UpCrypter delivers multiple remote access ...
Senator Wyden Demands Independent Review After Federal Court Cyber Breaches
Senator Ron Wyden is urging an independent review of federal court cybersecurity after breaches exposed sealed case files. Citing outdated systems and weak defenses, he ...
Nevada State Offices Shut Down Amid Major Network Security Incident
Nevada’s state government was forced to suspend in-person services and shut down major websites after a large-scale network security incident on August 25, 2025. Early ...
Android Malware Masquerades as FSB Antivirus To Spy on Russian Business Executives
A fake FSB antivirus hides Android malware spying on Russian executives, logging keystrokes, streaming cameras, exfiltrating messenger data, and rotating providers for command and control.
Orange Suffers Data Breach Affecting 850k Customers
Orange Belgium reports a cyberattack exposing SIM details, PUK codes, names, phone numbers, and tariff plans for 850,000 customers; no financial data or passwords were ...
Gmail Breach Exposes 2.5 Billion Accounts in Social Engineering Attack
Google confirmed a massive breach exposing 2.5 billion Gmail accounts, with hacker group ShinyHunters exploiting Salesforce access through social engineering and launching large-scale phishing and ...
Michigan Health System Hack Exposes Patients’ Lab Results in Healthcare Data Breach
Aspire Rural Health Systems suffered a major healthcare data breach, exposing nearly 140,000 patients’ records — including lab results, financial data, and personal identifiers.