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A Russian-linked threat group is going after human resources departments with a new malware strain called BlackSanta, and the attack vector is almost embarrassingly simple: f...

Meta Shuts Down 150,000 Accounts Tied to Massive Scam Network: What Security Pros Need to Know

Meta just pulled the plug on roughly 150,000 accounts linked to a sprawling criminal operation running out of Southeast Asia. The scale is staggering. According to...

UK MPs Approve Bill Granting Ministers Broad Powers to Restrict Online Content

In a move that has sparked widespread concern among digital rights advocates, UK Members of Parliament have approved measures granting government ministers extensive authority t...

Critical Vulnerabilities in n8n Enable Remote Code Execution; Update Now

Security researchers have uncovered serious vulnerabilities in n8n, an open-source tool for automating workflows, that could let attackers run arbitrary code on affected systems...

Hacker Breaches FBI, Steals Unredacted Epstein Files in 2026

A recent report has surfaced detailing a significant breach in one of the most secure networks in the United States government. According to...

Mullvad VPN’s WireGuard Daemon Aces Cure53 Security Audit

Mullvad, a privacy-focused VPN service based in Sweden, has recently undergone an independent security audit of its revamped WireGuard protocol implementation. This development...

Social Security Watchdog Probes Allegations of DOGE Engineer Copying Federal Databases

The Office of the Inspector General for the Social Security Administration has launched a formal investigation into alarming allegations regarding the handling of sensitive f...

Ericsson US Hit by Data Breach After Third-Party Hack Exposes Employee and Customer Information

Ericsson's U.S. arm has confirmed a data breach affecting both employees and customers, triggered by a hack on one of its third-party partners. The telecom giant disclosed th...

Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Will Automatically Restart Every 72 Hours — Here’s Why That Matters

Samsung is baking an automatic restart feature into its upcoming Galaxy S26 lineup. Every 72 hours, the phone will reboot itself — whether you ask it to or not. The move sign...

Penetration Testing Is No Longer Optional: What Businesses Need to Know About Proactive Cybersecurity

Cyberattacks aren't slowing down. They're accelerating. And the businesses that survive them tend to share one trait: they found the vulnerabilities before the attackers did....

Google’s ‘Gemini Coin’ Scam Shows How AI Brand Trust Is Being Weaponized Against Users

Scammers are exploiting the hype around Google's AI products to push a fake cryptocurrency called "Gemini coin" — and they're using Google's own AI chatbot to do it. A...

Google Killed Its Dark Web Scanner. NordVPN Just Stepped Into the Gap.

Google pulled the plug on its dark web monitoring feature earlier this year, leaving millions of users without a free tool to check whether their personal data had been compr...

Dutch Intelligence Warns Russian Hackers Are Targeting Signal and WhatsApp Accounts of Key Officials

Russian state-sponsored hackers are going after encrypted messaging apps. Not by breaking the encryption itself, but by exploiting the humans using them. Dutch intelligence a...

New Wi-Fi Attack Exploits IEEE Standard Flaw: What Security Teams Need to Know Now

A newly disclosed attack against Wi-Fi networks targets a fundamental weakness in the IEEE 802.11 standard itself — not a specific vendor's implementation, not a misconfigure...

ClickFix Attacks Are Exploiting Windows Terminal to Deliver Malware — And They’re Working

Microsoft has issued a direct warning: a social engineering technique called ClickFix is being used by both cybercriminals and state-sponsored actors to trick users into exec...

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