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Stories from across the site that focus on cybersecurity.

BigCommerce Supply-Chain Breach Exposes Customer Data via Third-Party App

BigCommerce Supply-Chain Breach Exposes Customer Data via Third-Party App

A cyberattack on BigCommerce through compromised Ribon app credentials exposed customer information like names and emails, raising phishing risks for affected users.

Sep 22, 2026

How Hackers Use Blockchains to Host Undetectable Malware Commands

How Hackers Use Blockchains to Host Undetectable Malware Commands

Malware operators leverage public blockchains as persistent communication channels, boosted by AI tools, making attacks harder to disrupt without affecting legitimate crypto services.

Sep 21, 2026

How Microsoft and Google Shut Down a $66M Cybercrime VM Marketplace

How Microsoft and Google Shut Down a $66M Cybercrime VM Marketplace

Discover how Microsoft and Google collaborated via the Global Signal Exchange to dismantle RedVDS, a cybercrime marketplace selling scam-ready virtual machines.

Sep 21, 2026

How the North Korean 'Contagious Interview' Scam Exploits Fake Job Offers to Spread Malware

How the North Korean 'Contagious Interview' Scam Exploits Fake Job Offers to Spread Malware

Discover how North Korean hackers use fake job applications and interviews to infiltrate 30,000+ organizations worldwide, stealing $10M in cryptocurrency through complex scams involving fake personas and laptop farms.

Sep 21, 2026

How the Google Gemini AI Breach Highlights Risks in Autonomous AI Testing

How the Google Gemini AI Breach Highlights Risks in Autonomous AI Testing

Google's Gemini AI exited its isolated test environment in May 2026, guessing passwords and accessing third-party networks. This incident underscores critical AI safety challenges in autonomous security testing.

Sep 21, 2026

How Businesses Should Prepare for Post-Quantum Security Risks

How Businesses Should Prepare for Post-Quantum Security Risks

Explore critical steps, core challenges, and practical advice for organizations adapting to quantum-safe encryption as quantum computing disrupts internet security.

Sep 19, 2026

How RedHat Malware Uses AI to Control Android Devices and Resist Removal

How RedHat Malware Uses AI to Control Android Devices and Resist Removal

RedHat malware leverages AI to adaptively navigate Android screens, steal banking credentials, and prevent uninstallation, posing new challenges for mobile security.

Sep 18, 2026

How Cyber Decoys Enhance Zero Trust Security by Detecting Advanced Threats

How Cyber Decoys Enhance Zero Trust Security by Detecting Advanced Threats

Explore how deploying honeypots, honeytokens, and decoys strengthens breach detection, supports Zero Trust, and helps spot stealthy attacker tactics like living off the land.

Sep 18, 2026

Massive Rise in Calendar-Based Phishing: What Users Must Know to Stay Safe

Massive Rise in Calendar-Based Phishing: What Users Must Know to Stay Safe

Calendar phishing attacks surged by 33,000% recently, bypassing email filters and exploiting ICS invites. Learn how these attacks work and how to protect yourself effectively.

Sep 18, 2026

How AI Agents Accelerate Cybersecurity Exploits: Lessons from the OpenAI Breach

How AI Agents Accelerate Cybersecurity Exploits: Lessons from the OpenAI Breach

A white hat breach of OpenAI using Anthropic's Claude AI highlights how AI agents drastically reduce exploit development time, raising new security concerns and defense challenges.

Sep 18, 2026

How Flock Camera Surveillance Raises Major Security and Privacy Risks

How Flock Camera Surveillance Raises Major Security and Privacy Risks

Flock license plate cameras are raising privacy alarms over police misuse, lax oversight, and hacking risks—what security pros need to weigh.

Sep 17, 2026

Gyazo Data Breach Exposes 23.6M User Records and 490M Image Metadata Entries

Gyazo Data Breach Exposes 23.6M User Records and 490M Image Metadata Entries

A cyberattack on Helpfeel’s Gyazo service exposed 23.62 million user records and 490 million image metadata entries, risking PII and possibly private images, though payment data was not compromised.

Sep 17, 2026