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Ernst & Young Data Breach Exposes Client Tax Details via Support Platform Hack

Ernst & Young Data Breach Exposes Client Tax Details via Support Platform Hack

Ernst & Young confirms a cyberattack on its third-party IT service platform led to exposure of client tax data from late March to mid-April 2026. Impacted clients receive free identity monitoring.

Jul 20, 2026

Why Claude Chrome Extension Vulnerabilities Matter for Your Security

Why Claude Chrome Extension Vulnerabilities Matter for Your Security

Learn about critical security flaws in the Claude Chrome extension that allow unauthorized AI actions and what this means for your data privacy and browser safety.

Jul 19, 2026

How US Sanctions on a Rogue VPN Disrupted Telegram’s Short Link Service Globally

How US Sanctions on a Rogue VPN Disrupted Telegram’s Short Link Service Globally

US sanctions on a cybercriminal VPN service inadvertently caused Telegram's t.me short links to go offline worldwide, highlighting risks in domain-level sanctions enforcement.

Jul 17, 2026

How 1Password and Claude AI Safely Automate Password Entry

How 1Password and Claude AI Safely Automate Password Entry

Discover how 1Password’s new integration with Claude AI enables secure autofill of passwords without exposing your credentials, using biometric approval and zero-exposure architecture.

Jul 17, 2026

How AI-Powered Tools Are Being Exploited to Operate Botnets in Cyberattacks

How AI-Powered Tools Are Being Exploited to Operate Botnets in Cyberattacks

A hacker used Google's Gemini CLI AI tool to control a botnet, showing the risks when AI assists in cybersecurity breaches. Learn the impact and precautions.

Jul 16, 2026

Critical Zoom Flaw Allowed Remote Account Hijacking — Update Immediately

Critical Zoom Flaw Allowed Remote Account Hijacking — Update Immediately

A severe security vulnerability in Zoom Windows clients enabled remote attackers to hijack accounts. Multiple other high-impact bugs were also patched. Users must update to prevent risks.

Jul 16, 2026

How a Cyberattack on a Food Supplier Disrupted KFC Japan’s Operations

How a Cyberattack on a Food Supplier Disrupted KFC Japan’s Operations

A cyberattack on Nichirei Co, a key frozen food and logistics supplier, affected KFC Japan's deliveries, causing store closures, menu limits, and online order suspensions.

Jul 16, 2026

How Nation-State Spies Use AI to Infiltrate Organizations Through Fake Job Applications

How Nation-State Spies Use AI to Infiltrate Organizations Through Fake Job Applications

Nation-state actors employ AI to fabricate identities and pass job screenings, infiltrating organizations for espionage and theft. Learn how these threats work and steps companies can take.

Jul 15, 2026

How to Avoid Scams When Buying Celine Dion Concert Tickets

How to Avoid Scams When Buying Celine Dion Concert Tickets

Scammers are exploiting Celine Dion's concert comeback by selling duplicate tickets and creating fake sites. Learn how to spot fraud and protect your purchase.

Jul 15, 2026

New Phishing Campaign Targets LastPass and Bitwarden Users with Fake Compliance Emails

New Phishing Campaign Targets LastPass and Bitwarden Users with Fake Compliance Emails

Phishing attacks impersonate LastPass and Bitwarden using fake newsletter emails and bogus DocuSign links. Passwords remain secure but users must verify email sources carefully.

Jul 15, 2026

How Fake GitHub Repositories Are Spreading Infostealer Malware and What You Should Know

How Fake GitHub Repositories Are Spreading Infostealer Malware and What You Should Know

Hundreds of malicious GitHub repos posing as legitimate software distribute an infostealer targeting browsers, crypto wallets, and messaging apps. Learn how this attack works and how to protect yourself.

Jul 15, 2026

How Old UEFI Shim Vulnerabilities Still Threaten Secure Boot Protection

How Old UEFI Shim Vulnerabilities Still Threaten Secure Boot Protection

Attackers can bypass UEFI Secure Boot using decade-old shim bootloader flaws. Apply updated revocations to protect Windows and Linux systems from malicious bootkits.

Jul 15, 2026