Category: CYBER SECURITY

xAI’s chatbot Grok is facing backlash after users began using it to alter photos of people on X without their permission.

IBM has warned customers to urgently patch a critical security flaw in its API Connect platform that could let attackers access applications without logging in.

Zoom Stealer malware infected 2.2M users via browser extensions, stealing Zoom and Teams meeting links, IDs, and corporate intelligence.

The European Space Agency (ESA) has confirmed a cybersecurity breach involving servers located outside its corporate network, following claims by a threat actor on the BreachForums hacking forum.

Two U.S.-based cybersecurity professionals have pleaded guilty to their role in ransomware attacks linked to the notorious ALPHV, also known as BlackCat.

A Lithuanian citizen has been arrested for allegedly spreading malware to millions of computers by disguising it as KMSAuto, a well-known illegal tool used to activate Windows and Microsoft Office without a license.

Fortinet has warned customers that hackers are still actively exploiting a serious security flaw in FortiOS that allows them to bypass two-factor authentication on vulnerable FortiGate firewalls.

A hacker has claimed responsibility for breaching Condé Nast and leaking an alleged WIRED database containing more than 2.3 million subscriber records, according to reporting by BleepingComputer.

Ubisoft has taken Rainbow Six Siege offline after hackers abused internal game systems to ban and unban players and flood accounts with huge amounts of in-game rewards.

Dozens of AI-generated videos and images linked to accounts associated with Pakistan’s security establishment have circulated widely on social media in recent months, according to a media report.

Trust Wallet users have lost more than $7 million after a compromised update to the wallet’s Chrome browser extension, according to blockchain investigators and the company itself.

The U.S. government has seized the domain web3adspanels.org along with its database after uncovering its role in a large-scale bank account takeover operation.

Crypto-related cybercrime hit a new all-time high in 2025, with hackers stealing an estimated $2.7 billion worth of digital assets, according to leading blockchain monitoring firms.

U.S. insurance giant Aflac has confirmed that hackers stole personal and sensitive health information belonging to around 22.6 million people in a cyberattack disclosed earlier this year.

Security researchers have discovered two Google Chrome extensions called Phantom Shuttle that secretly steal user data while pretending to offer proxy and network testing services.

A malicious package listed on the Node Package Manager registry has been discovered posing as a legitimate WhatsApp Web API library while secretly stealing user data and compromising accounts.

Nearly 3.5 million students, staff, and suppliers linked to the University of Phoenix have had their personal data stolen in a major ransomware-related cyberattack.

Law enforcement agencies have seized the servers and internet domains of the E Note cryptocurrency exchange, which is accused of helping cybercriminals launder more than 70 million dollars.

Hackers have gained access to an online coding repository used by the University of Sydney and stolen files containing personal information belonging to staff and students.