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$285 Million Drift Hack Traced to Six-Month DPRK Social Engineering Operation
Drift has revealed that the April 1, 2026, attack that led to the theft of $285 million was the culmination of a months-long targeted and meticulously planned social engineering operation undertaken by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea DPRK that began in the fall of 2025. The Solana-based...
‘Get Down! Get Down! They’re Gonna See Us!’: Six Months of Hiding From ICE
A family in Chicago has been terrified to leave their apartment. Agents could be anywhere...
Update Firefox to Patch CVE-2025-13016 Vulnerability Affecting 180 Million Users
AI security firm AISLE revealed CVE-2025-13016, a critical Firefox Wasm bug that risked 180M users for six months. Learn how the memory flaw allowed code execution...
Hackers Hijack Blender 3D Assets to Deploy StealC V2 Data-Stealing Malware
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign that has leveraged Blender Foundation files to deliver an information stealer known as StealC V2. "This ongoing operation, active for at least six months, involves implanting malicious .blend files on platforms like CGTrader,"...
E.U. Regulators Hit Meta with Record $1.3 Billion Fine for Data Transfer Violations
Facebook's parent company Meta has been fined a record $1.3 billion by European Union data protection regulators for transferring the personal data of users in the region to the U.S. In a binding decision taken by the European Data Protection Board EDPB, the social media giant has been ordered to...
WhatsApp Hit with €5.5 Million Fine for Violating Data Protection Laws
The Irish Data Protection Commission DPC on Thursday imposed fresh fines of €5.5 million against Meta's WhatsApp for violating data protection laws when processing users' personal information. At the heart of the ruling is an update to the messaging platform's Terms of Service that was imposed in...
Researchers Exploited A Bug in Emotet to Stop the Spread of Malware
Emotet, a notorious email-based malware behind several botnet-driven spam campaigns and ransomware attacks, contained a flaw that allowed cybersecurity researchers to activate a kill-switch and prevent the malware from infecting systems for six months. "Most of the vulnerabilities and exploits th...
Someone Hacked PHP PEAR Site and Replaced the Official Package Manager
Beware! If you have downloaded PHP PEAR package manager from its official website in past 6 months, we are sorry to say that your server might have been compromised. Last week, the maintainers at PEAR took down the official website of the PEAR pear-php.net after they found that someone has replac...