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Infamous cyberattackers claim their next shocking victim — using a decades-old trick

In 2023, a hacking group called Scattered Spider executed an unprecedented hit on Las Vegas, using a relatively simple yet shockingly effective technique. Now, group members are th...

Major Cyber Attacks, Data Breaches, Ransomware Attacks in July 2026

The cyber attacks that dominate the headlines are rarely the ones that expose the biggest lessons. It is the patterns that emerge across multiple incidents that tell the real story...

When AI Attacks and Defends: Lessons From the Hugging Face Hack

There's a particular kind of cyber attack story that should make every board sit up straight. Not because of the size of the ransom or the number of records stolen, but because of...

Hackers Turned a Google Docs Feature Into a Trap for Security Experts

An invitation to a nonexistent crypto conference and a malware-infected Google Docs link targeted cybersecurity experts. One diligent researcher detected the scam and sounded the a...

The Hackers Behind Coca-Cola’s Fairlife Attack Just Revealed Themselves. Experts Say They Represent a Dangerous New Thre...

Cybersecurity professionals say the group combined ransomware, data theft, and regulatory pressure into a playbook designed to force faster payouts.

Automated cyberattacks are here — careless techies and well-funded foreigners are getting the blame

Most modern AI platforms are built inside digital sandboxes meant to isolate data and minimize risk to keep them under control throughout development. But what happens when the AI...

Cybersecurity Risks in Online Entertainment Platforms

Online entertainment has become a high-value target for cybercriminals. Streaming services, gaming platforms, digital marketplaces and betting-related websites all combine large us...

Rogue hacking AIs have changed the cybersecurity landscape

Attackers with no technical skills can now use AI models to find and exploit loopholes quickly and they can deploy them on a massive scale, raising fears that organisations without...

Major Cyber Attacks, Data Breaches, Ransomware Attacks in August 2026

August 2026 saw cyber threats cut across an unusually diverse range of sectors, from logistics and financial services to healthcare, government and critical infrastructure. Major i...

Cyberattacks Target U.S. Water Systems (12 States Effected)

Cyberattacks Target U.S. Water Systems A growing wave of cyberattacks has targeted water and wastewater systems across at least 12 U.S. states, raising fresh (no pun intended) conc...

Hackers targeted US private equity, other firms including Blackstone, CME, data shows

Callers pose as IT help desk staff, steer employees to booby-trapped website to hijack account, Google says

Iranian Hackers Are Quietly Building Access They Can Turn Into Wartime Disruption

Iran-linked hackers are not relying only on loud attacks, public leaks, or website defacements. They are quietly building access inside companies, cloud accounts, service providers...

Hackers Target US and EU Firms With Microsoft 365 Session Hijacking and RMM Abuse

A wave of cyberattacks across the US and Europe in August exploited the trust businesses place in everyday tools, turning Microsoft 365 logins, remote-management software, and rout...

Modern Cyber Risk Is Breaking Longstanding Security Assumptions

Modern geopolitical tensions now extend well beyond traditional statecraft. They increasingly manifest through wiper malware attacks, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks a...

Hackers Turn Claude, Qwen and DeepSeek Into AI Agents for Real-World Cyberattacks

Hackers have turned commercial AI models into working parts of a cyberattack operation. The campaign paired AI-directed tasking with familiar methods such as vulnerable public-faci...

Why Hackers Keep Going After U.S. Water Supplies

A spate of new attacks believed to be linked to Iran has highlighted the water sector’s vulnerability.

Another Wake-Up Call on Cyberthreats

Homo Hackabilis: Why Hack a Server When You Can Just Call a Human?

A hospitality consultant recounts four near-identical cyberattacks on clients, all exploiting staff via phone-based impersonation rather than technical exploits.

When hacktivists join the fight: A closer read of Cyber Law Toolkit scenario 36

Editor’s Note: Volunteer hackers now shadow armed conflict, from the collectives that hit Aeroflot last July to the pro-Iran groups claiming attacks in this year’s conflict. Scenar...

Zero-Day Attacks: What Happens When Hackers Find A Flaw Before Anyone Can Fix It?

Authored by Mikaelle De Oliveira    Most people assume software is built like a massive, unbreakable vault. You install an... The post Zero-Day Attacks: What Happens When Hackers F...

Hackers’ OPSEC Mistake Exposed a Global Espionage Campaign and Its New TriBack Malware

A simple mistake by cyber spies has pulled back the curtain on a wide ranging espionage effort. It reached hospitals, government offices, and schools across several continents in e...

UK Airports Urge Millions Of Passengers To Stay 'Vigilant' After Cyber-Attacks

This week, cyberattacks have taken place in three UK airports: Manchester, Stansted, and East Midlands. During these breaches, hackers accessed the data of 8.7 million customers, T...

Hackers Expanding Destiny Stealer Across the US and Europe. Is Your Organization Ready to Defend? 

Destiny Stealer activity is rising across Europe and the US, putting corporate accounts, remote access, email data, and sensitive business information at risk. A single infected en...

OpenAI Agents Hacked Another Website

Plus: Tens of millions of US and Canadian drivers’ licenses go up for sale on the dark web, the US military finally tries to tackle the risk online ad data poses to troops, and mor...