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BleepingComputer
BleepingComputer Vulnerabilities

Hackers get $1,262,000 for 98 zero-days at Pwn2Own Ireland

The Pwn2Own Ireland 2026 hacking contest has concluded, with hackers collecting $1,262,000 in rewards after exploiting 98 zero-day flaws.…

The Record
The Record

Co-creator of Empire Market dark web marketplace given 40-year sentence

Raheim Hamilton, 30, pleaded guilty earlier this year to a drug conspiracy charge and agreed to forfeit more than $100 million worth of Bitcoin and several pro…

BleepingComputer
BleepingComputer Breaches & leaks

FBI disrupts Chinese hacking tools used to breach critical infrastructure

The FBI has seized seven domains used by Chinese state-sponsored hackers known as Flax Typhoon to operate two hacking tools, MicroScan and FishHub, used in att…

The Record
The Record

Lawmakers warn Google could expose Spirit Airlines data in $10 million AI training deal

The proposed sale would include about 100 million emails, 500 million Microsoft Teams messages, employment contracts, employee and timecard records and payroll…

BleepingComputer
BleepingComputer Breaches & leaks

Ransomware attack disrupts Japan's IDCF Cloud used by govt clients

IDC Frontier, a major Japanese cloud and digital infrastructure company, disclosed that its IDCF Cloud service was targeted in a ransomware attack that caused …

BleepingComputer
BleepingComputer

Low-cost Android phones ship with residential proxy malware

A malware campaign dubbed 'Midnight Mimosa' has been discovered on low-cost Android smartphones that ship with malicious software embedded in their firmware, a…

Android

The Record
The Record Breaches & leaks

International coalition seizes tools used by cyber firm behind Flax Typhoon

The U.S. and other nations took down digital tools and infrastructure by Beijing-based Integrity Tech that allowed "widespread vulnerability scanning and, in s…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

FBI Says China-Linked Hackers Ran Portal Giving Third Parties Access to Stolen Emails

Hackers tied to a Chinese cybersecurity company stole email from government organizations, law enforcement agencies, healthcare systems, and religious institut…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

ThreatsDay: Ransomware Affiliate Betrayal, WhatsApp RAT, Exposed Hacker Tools and 12 More Stories

The crooks have trust problems of their own. One ransomware affiliate decided to keep the profits for himself. Elsewhere, an attacker left a server exposed, co…

BleepingComputer
BleepingComputer

FakeGit malware campaign returns with 17,610 malicious GitHub repos

More than 17,000 fake repositories on GitHub are distributing the SmartLoader malware after the FakeGit campaign reactivated earlier this month to push the Ste…

GitHub

The Record
The Record Breaches & leaks

DOJ charges ransomware recovery CEO for secretly paying hackers

The owner of a ransomware recovery firm was hit with wire fraud charges for allegedly making secret ransom payments while overcharging the victims of attacks.

The Record
The Record

ASOS: Hackers tricked way into employee account before sending rogue push notification

The company said its investigation, carried out with external experts, found the attackers had accessed “some personal information, including names and contact…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Japan Sees Sharp Rise in Web Data Leaks Amid Mobile API Abuse and Metabase Attacks

Attackers behind a string of personal data leaks at Japanese organizations have abused APIs for mobile apps and targeted known software flaws, the JPCERT Coord…

The Record
The Record

Crypto thief who splurged on gold grills sentenced in London

A 25-year-old man who helped steal nearly $260,000 in cryptocurrency through a SIM-swapping fraud scheme was sentenced to two and a half years in prison at a L…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News

UAC-0099 Targets Ukrainian Government Personnel With ASHVEIN RAT Hiding Commands in HTML

The Russia-aligned threat actor known as UAC-0099 has been attributed to a previously undocumented .NET infostealer and remote access trojan (RAT) codenamed AS…

BleepingComputer
BleepingComputer Vulnerabilities

Cisco warns of critical flaws allowing Nexus switch takeover

Cisco released security advisories for five critical vulnerabilities in its NX-OS data center network operating system that could be exploited to run arbitrary…

Cisco

The Record
The Record Breaches & leaks

Leaked chats show Russian extortion gang sending ‘agents’ into US law firms

In leaked chats, members track dozens of victims, haggle over multimillion-dollar payments and direct operatives based in the United States whom they call “age…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

ARTEX AI Pentesting Tool Used in Data Theft Attacks on South Korean Financial Firms

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a targeted campaign aimed at South Korean financial organizations that used an artificial intelligence (AI)…

BleepingComputer
BleepingComputer Breaches & leaks

OAuth grants pile up faster than you can review them. Here's how to keep up.

OAuth grants create data highways between SaaS apps, AI agents, and other tools. And, they are multiplying faster than any security team can review them. As th…

The Record
The Record Breaches & leaks

Hackers target two South Korean megachurches, potentially exposing congregant data

Two of South Korea's largest Protestant churches are investigating cyberattacks that may have exposed sensitive information about hundreds of thousands of memb…

BleepingComputer
BleepingComputer

Uranium crypto exchange hacker convicted for stealing $53 million

A Maryland man was found guilty of stealing more than $53 million after hacking the decentralized crypto exchange Uranium Finance twice in April 2021.…

The Record
The Record

Thousands of cheap Android phones shipped with ad-fraud malware

"It’s on the phone before the owner switches it on for the first time, and it can’t be uninstalled," researchers at Bitdefender said about ad fraud malware fou…

Android

DataBreaches.net
DataBreaches.net

It Wasn’t Me, It Was the AI Agent” May Not Avoid Liability Under New Senate Proposal

Odia Kagan of FoxRothschild writes: “It wasn’t me, it was the AI agent” may not help companies avoid civil or criminal liability under a new bipartisan legisla…

The Record
The Record

Russian-aligned spies upgrade malware used in attacks on Ukrainian transport, energy firms

Russian-aligned hackers have targeted Ukrainian transportation, manufacturing and energy companies with a constantly evolving malware strain designed to harves…