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BreachForums Data Breach Exposes 324,000 User Accounts
A significant data breach at BreachForums has revealed usernames and IP addresses of nearly 324,000 users, though many IPs are not useful for identification.
Jan 12, 2026
Hackers Target Misconfigured Proxies to Exploit LLM Services
A significant hacking campaign has been identified, targeting vulnerable servers and underlying LLM systems.
Jan 12, 2026
Critical Security Updates Released for Trend Micro Apex Central: Immediate Action Required
Trend Micro has issued urgent patches for Apex Central to address critical vulnerabilities that allow remote code execution.
Jan 12, 2026
Major Disruption of Black Axe Cybercrime Gang in Europol Operations
Spanish police have arrested 34 members of the notorious Black Axe cybercrime gang, disrupting their extensive criminal network.
Jan 12, 2026
FBI Warns of North Korean Hackers Exploiting QR Codes for Phishing Attacks
Kimsuky's latest attacks can bypass email protections and MFA to steal M365 and VPN accounts.
Jan 9, 2026
CISA Retires 10 Emergency Directives, Citing Redundancy
CISA has declared ten Emergency Directives redundant, marking a significant step in federal cybersecurity efforts.
Jan 9, 2026
Ransomware Surge Continues in 2025 Despite Law Enforcement Efforts
Ransomware incidents have surged in 2025, with more victims and active groups, highlighting the ongoing challenges in combating cybercrime.
Jan 9, 2026
IBM's AI Tool 'Bob' Vulnerable to Malware Manipulation
IBM's AI tool 'Bob' is at risk of indirect prompt injection attacks, potentially allowing malware execution under specific conditions.
Jan 9, 2026
CrowdStrike Acquires SGNL for $740 Million to Enhance Identity Security
CrowdStrike is set to acquire identity security startup SGNL for $740 million, aiming to bolster its defenses against AI-driven cyber threats while retaining SGNL's workforce.
Jan 9, 2026
Understanding the ZombieAgent Vulnerability: A Silent Threat to ChatGPT Users
OpenAI's ChatGPT faced a serious vulnerability known as ZombieAgent, allowing for silent account takeovers. Here's what you need to know.
Jan 9, 2026
Illinois Agency Exposes Personal Data of Over 700,000 Individuals
A significant data breach occurred due to a mistake by the Illinois Department of Human Services, affecting over 700,000 individuals.
Jan 8, 2026
US Congressional Staff Emails Compromised in Salt Typhoon Cyberattack
Emails of staff members from key US House committees were reportedly hacked by the Salt Typhoon group, a state-sponsored Chinese threat actor.
Jan 8, 2026