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Breaches

Trezor customers exposed after shipping partner ShipMonk is hacked

Roughly 13,700 buyers of the hardware wallet had names, addresses and phone numbers stolen through a third-party logistics breach.

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Threat Intelligence

Nearly One in Three UK Manufacturers Hit by a Cyber Attack, Survey Finds

A new survey paints a stark picture of hacking risk across British industry, and reveals that half of affected companies had no plan ready when trouble arrived.

3 min read
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Identity & Access

FBI warns criminals are hunting nude photos in hacked accounts

The bureau says attackers are breaking into social media and cloud accounts to steal intimate images, then using them for blackmail, resale on criminal sites, and follow-on sextortion attacks against victims and their families.

4 min read
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Identity & Access

Signal Rolls Out Automatic Key Verification to Blunt Interception Attempts

The messaging app adds a key transparency layer, audited by Cloudflare and Trail of Bits, following a year of targeted phishing linked to Russian state-aligned clusters tracked as UNC5792 and UNC4221.

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Threat Intelligence

Chrome Now Blocks 7 Billion Junk Notifications a Day on Android

Google's browser is quietly killing off scam pop-ups at the source, using layered checks that yank permissions from sites behaving badly.

4 min read
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Threat Intelligence

Fake 'Watch The Odyssey Free Online' Sites Are Stealing Bank Details From Film Fans

Criminals are buying ads for bogus streaming pages tied to the summer's biggest blockbuster. If you hand over your card number for the 'free trial', your money goes with it.

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Threat Intelligence

Delta Investigates Rogue Wi-Fi Network on Flight Carrying DEF CON Attendees

Passengers returning from the Las Vegas hacker conference allegedly jammed the plane's Wi-Fi and stood up a fake 'Delta WiFi Fast' network that harvested Google logins.

4 min read
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Threat Intelligence

The World's Greatest Detective Was Also the World's Greatest Con Artist

A cybersecurity professor dressed as Sherlock Holmes walked a DEF CON audience through why the tricks criminals use to manipulate people today are identical to what a Victorian fictional detective pulled off in the 1890s.

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Threat Intelligence

Kimsuky Goes Offline: North Korean Spies Build Their Own Private AI Toolkit

South Korean researchers say the Kimsuky group has stopped relying on public chatbots and is now running AI on its own servers to sharpen phishing and speed up malware writing.

4 min read
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Identity & Access

Passwords Are Getting Easier to Fake. Device Trust Is the Fix Companies Are Reaching For.

As AI turbo-charges phishing and credential theft, the old signals that told a company 'this login is fine' are quietly failing. Here's what's replacing them.

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Identity & Access

Passkeys Aren't Bulletproof: Three New Attacks Sidestep the 'Phishing-Proof' Login

Researchers show how signed login material, malware on synced devices, and clever redirection can defeat passkeys without cracking a single key.

4 min read
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Breaches

Valve tells European Steam customers their delivery details were stolen in CEVA Logistics hack

The gaming giant says names, addresses and phone numbers were taken after attackers spent four days inside its European shipping partner's systems.

4 min read
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Threat Intelligence

AI-Generated Junk Is Clogging Apple's Bug Bounty, Ports Got Hit, and Wall Street Had a Bad Week Online

Three quieter stories from the past week: why Apple's security researchers are drowning in AI noise, how North Carolina ports came under digital attack, and a phishing email that opened a door into Wall Street.

4 min read
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AI Security

AI Is Making Data Breaches More Expensive. Here's What the Numbers Actually Say.

A new IBM report puts the average global cost of a data breach at $6 million for 2026, up 35% in a year, and for the first time, AI-powered attacks account for one in four of those incidents.

4 min read
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Threat Intelligence

Fake COLDCARD 'Security Audit' Emails Push Remote Access Tool After $88M Bitcoin Theft

Phishing campaign impersonates the hardware wallet maker, tricks owners into installing ScreenConnect, and hands attackers full control of the victim's PC.

3 min read
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