Data Breaches in 2026: What’s old, what’s new?

Data breaches in 2026 explained, new cyber threats, AI driven attacks, common breach causes, and practical security strategies for individuals and businesses...

PayPal Confirms Six-Month Data Exposure Linked to Loan System Error

PayPal has confirmed a data leak in its Working Capital loan system that exposed names, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers for six months...

Common Crypto Scams and How to Protect Your Funds in 2026

Crypto scams are surging worldwide, from pig butchering to fake trading platforms and deepfakes, draining victims while fraud teams struggle to keep up...

Op Bizarre Bazaar: New LLMjacking Campaign Targets Unprotected Models

Pillar Security Research has discovered Operation Bizarre Bazaar, a massive cyberattack campaign led by a hacker known as Hecker. Between December 2025 and January 2026, over 35,000 sessions were recorded targeting AI systems to steal compute power and resell access via silver.inc...

New MacSync Stealer Disguised as Trusted Mac App Hunts Saved Passwords

Jamf security experts have found a new version of MacSync Stealer. Disguised as a zk-call app, it uses official notarization to bypass security and steal your saved passwords...

Insider Threat: Hackers Paying Company Insiders to Bypass Security

A new report from Check Point Research reveals a growing trend of cyber criminals recruiting employees at banks, telecoms, and tech giants. Learn how hackers use the darknet and Telegram to offer payouts up to $15,000 for internal access to companies like Apple, Coinbase, and the Federal Reserve...

New JS#SMUGGLER Campaign Drops NetSupport RAT Through Infected Sites

Securonix Threat Research details the complex JSSMUGGLER campaign, a three-step web attack using obfuscated JavaScript and hidden HTA files to install the NetSupport RAT on user Windows desktops, granting hackers full remote control and persistent access...

Space Bears Ransomware Claims Comcast Data Theft Through Quasar Breach

Space Bears ransowmare claims it obtained Comcast files through a breach at Quasar Inc, with threats to publish the data and separate leaks promised from Quasar itself...

Operation Endgame Hits Rhadamanthys, VenomRAT, Elysium Malware, seize 1025 servers

Europol-led Operation Endgame seizes 1,025 servers and arrests a key suspect in Greece, disrupting three major global malware and hacking tools, including Rhadamanthys, VenomRAT and Elysium botnet...

Pwn2Own Ireland 2025: The Hacks, The Winners, and The Big Payouts

Hackers earned over $1 million at Pwn2Own Ireland 2025 in Cork, breaching printers, routers, NAS devices, and more as Summoning Team claimed Master of Pwn...

Salt Typhoon APT Targets Global Telecom and Energy Sectors, Says Darktrace

The China-linked Salt Typhoon APT group attacked a European telecom via a Citrix NetScaler vulnerability in July 2025, Darktrace reports. This follows past US Army and telecom breaches...

Arsen Launches AI-Powered Vishing Simulation to Help Organizations Combat Voice Phishing at Scale

Paris, France, 13th June 2025, CyberNewsWire...

CISA Warns of Remote Control Flaws in SinoTrack GPS Trackers

The US CISA reports critical vulnerabilities in SinoTrack GPS devices that could let attackers remotely control vehicles and track locations. Discover the vulnerabilities and essential steps to secure your device...

Zimbra CVE-2024-27443 XSS Flaw Hits 129K Servers, Sednit Suspected

A critical XSS vulnerability, CVE-2024-27443, in Zimbra Collaboration Suite's CalendarInvite feature is actively being exploited, potentially by the…...

RaaS Explained: How Cybercriminals Are Scaling Attacks Like Startups

There is a lot of money in cyberattacks like ransomware, and unfortunately for organizations of all sizes, the…...

Elusive Comet Attack: Hackers Use Zoom Remote-Control to Steal Crypto

Hackers in the Elusive Comet campaign exploit Zoom's remote-control feature to steal cryptocurrency, and over $100K lost in…...

Cozy Bear’s Wine Lure Drops WineLoader Malware on EU Diplomats

Midnight Blizzard APT29/Cozy Bear targets European embassies and Ministries of Foreign Affairs with sophisticated phishing emails disguised as…...

Israeli Spyware Graphite Targeted WhatsApp with 0-Click Exploit

Citizen Lab's investigation reveals sophisticated spyware attacks exploiting WhatsApp vulnerabilities, implicating Paragon Solutions. Learn how their research exposed these threats and the implications for digital privacy...

Picklescan Vulnerabilities Could Let Hackers Bypass AI Security Checks

Sonatype researchers uncover critical vulnerabilities in picklescan. Learn how these flaws impact AI model security, Hugging Face, and…...

The Fintech Wild West: Why Preventive Cybersecurity Is Essential for Survival

Fintech thrives on innovation, but cybersecurity requires a proactive approach. AI, predictive intelligence, and tailored strategies safeguard against…...

Postman Workspaces Leak 30000 API Keys and Sensitive Tokens

Thousands of Postman workspaces leaked sensitive data like API keys and tokens. Learn best practices to secure your API development environment and protect your organization...

Phishers Impersonating Police Arrested in Multi-Million Euro Scam

Summary: A massive phishing operation that targeted victims across Europe has been dismantled, thanks to a joint effort…...

Starbucks Shifts to Manual Processes After Contractor Ransomware Attack

Ransomware attack cripples Starbucks operations, forcing the coffee giant to rely on manual processes for employee scheduling and…...

Halo Security Launches Slack Integration for Real-Time Alerts on New Assets and Vulnerabilities

MIAMI, Florida, 21st November 2024, CyberNewsWire...

Hackers Leak 1.4 Billion Tencent User Accounts Online

Massive data leak exposes 1.4 billion Tencent user accounts. Leaked data includes emails, phone numbers, and QQ IDs…...

New Mallox Ransomware Variant Targets Linux Systems

New variant of Mallox ransomware targets Linux systems using custom encryption and a builder web panel. Cybersecurity researchers…...

OpenAI Kept Mum About Hack of Sensitive AI Research

Security breach potentially exposed internal secrets at AI research firm OpenAI after hackers accessed discussions on sensitive AI…...

Chrome to Distrust Entrust Certificates by November 2024

From Entrust to Distrust!...

P2Pinfect Botnet Now Targets Servers with Ransomware, Cryptominer

The P2Pinfect botnet, once dormant, is now attacking servers with ransomware and cryptomining malware. Patch your systems to avoid data encryption and financial loss...

FireTail Unveils Free Access for All to Cutting-Edge API Security Platform

McLean, United States of America, 26th June 2024, CyberNewsWire...

ViLe Cybercrime Group Members Plead Guilty to Hacking DEA Portal

"ViLe" Hackers Busted! Two men plead guilty to breaching a federal law enforcement portal. Learn about the dangers of cybercrime, doxxing, and how authorities are working to combat these threats. This case highlights the importance of cybersecurity for law enforcement and the consequences for...

Internet Computer Protocol Launches Walletless Verified Credentials for Public Trust

Internet Computer Protocol ICP introduces Verified Credentials VCs, a walletless solution enhancing data sharing privacy. Unveiled at DICE 2024, VCs help combat bots and fake accounts on social media, ensuring secure and efficient verification...

AMD Data Breach: IntelBroker Claims Theft of Employee and Product Info

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. AMD has apparently been breached by IntelBroker, a notorious hacker from the Breach Forums --- AMD has not yet confirmed the breach...

INE Security Enables CISOs to Secure Board Support for Cybersecurity Training

By Cyber Newswire Cary, United States, 28th May 2024, CyberNewsWire This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: INE Security Enables CISOs to Secure Board Support for Cybersecurity Training...

Feds Unmask LockBit Ransomware Leader as Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev

By Waqas In a major blow to ransomware, international law enforcement has unmasked Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev, the leader of LockBit ransomware. Learn about the takedown, sanctions imposed, and the future of LockBit in a post-Khoroshev era. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post:...

Hunters Announces Full Adoption of OCSF and Introduces OCSF-Native Search

By Cyber Newswire Hunters, the pioneer in modern SOC platforms, today announced its full adoption of the Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hunters Announces Full Adoption of OCSF and Introduces OCSF-Native Search...

Tuta Mail (Tutanota) Accuses Google of Censoring Its Search Results

By Deeba Ahmed Shadowboxing in Search Results: Tuta Mail De-ranked and Disappearing on Google! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Tuta Mail Tutanota Accuses Google of Censoring Its Search Results...

Cyberattacks Surge 325% in Philippines Amid South China Sea Standoff

By Deeba Ahmed The Philippines finds itself under an online siege as tensions escalate in the South China Sea SCS with China, claims cybersecurity firm Resecurity. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cyberattacks Surge 325% in Philippines Amid South China Sea Standoff...

IntelBroker Leaks Alleged National Security Data Tied to US Contractor Acuity Inc.

By Waqas The leaked data was previously being sold by the IntelBroker hacker for just $3,000 in Monero XMR cryptocurrency. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: IntelBroker Leaks Alleged National Security Data Tied to US Contractor Acuity Inc...

TheMoon Malware Returns: 6,000 Asus Routers Hacked in 72 Hours

By Waqas A new variant of "TheMoon Malware" has emerged, specifically targeting vulnerable IoT devices, particularly Asus routers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: TheMoon Malware Returns: 6,000 Asus Routers Hacked in 72 Hours...

AI Generated Fake Obituary Websites Target Grieving Users

By Waqas Tributes turned toxic as crooks abuse AI. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: AI Generated Fake Obituary Websites Target Grieving Users...

Unpatched Zephyr OS Expose Devices to DoS Attacks via IP Spoofing

By Waqas Is your organisation using Zephyr OS? Patch and update it to the latest version now! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Unpatched Zephyr OS Expose Devices to DoS Attacks via IP Spoofing...

Apple Tech Must Haves For Digital Nomads

By Owais Sultan In todays era of remote work and travel, having the right technology can make all the difference for… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Apple Tech Must Haves For Digital Nomads...

Exploring the Differences Between Residential Proxies and VPNs: Which is Right for You?

By Uzair Amir VPN or Residential Proxies: Which is best? Let's explore without diving into technical details. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Exploring the Differences Between Residential Proxies and VPNs: Which is Right for You?...

Russian Hackers Hit Mail Servers in Europe for Political and Military Intel

By Deeba Ahmed Email servers compromised in 80 organizations as Russian-linked TAG-70 group targets European governments. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Russian Hackers Hit Mail Servers in Europe for Political and Military Intel...

Chinese Hackers Infiltrate Dutch Defense Networks with Coathanger RAT

By Deeba Ahmed Chinese state-backed hackers targeted Dutch military networks by exploiting a vulnerability in a FortiGate device. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Chinese Hackers Infiltrate Dutch Defense Networks with Coathanger RAT...

Hackers Uncover Airbus EFB App Vulnerability, Risking Aircraft Data

By Deeba Ahmed In this instance, the hackers were white hat; otherwise, things could have gone awry. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers Uncover Airbus EFB App Vulnerability, Risking Aircraft Data...

Pwn2Own Automotive: Tesla, Sony, Alpine Players Breached on Day One

By Deeba Ahmed Bug Bounty Bonanza: Hackers Rake in Big Bucks as Connected Cars Show Security Cracks. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Pwn2Own Automotive: Tesla, Sony, Alpine Players Breached on Day One...

Jason’s Deli Data Breach Exposes 344,000 Users in Credential Stuffing Attack

By Waqas The data breach occurred a few days before Christmas on December 21, 2023, but the details have only been revealed now. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Jasons Deli Data Breach Exposes 344,000 Users in Credential Stuffing Attack...

Evolution of AI Assistants: Navigating Breakthroughs in Software Development

By Owais Sultan We are now at the age of advanced AI assistants. This unique software significantly simplifies our everyday tasks,… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Evolution of AI Assistants: Navigating Breakthroughs in Software Development...