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open Logitech macOS mouse mayhem traced to expired dev certificate 48
open IBM's AI agent Bob easily duped to run malware, researchers show 14
By druck
open ESA calls cops as crims lift off 500 GB of files, say security black hole still open 19
open Stalkerware slinger pleads guilty for selling snooper software to suspicious spouses 7
open Microsoft scraps Exchange Online spam clamp after customers cry foul 5
open Ministry of Justice splurged £50M on security – still missed Legal Aid Agency cyberattack 8
open Jaguar Land Rover wholesale volumes plummet 43% in cyberattack aftermath 16
open HSBC app takes a dim view of sideloaded Bitwarden installations 112
By rafff
open HackerOne 'ghosted' me for months over $8,500 bug bounty, says researcher 5
By k1832
open Fake Windows BSODs check in at Europe's hotels to con staff into running malware 15
open Crypto wallet shop Ledger confirms customer data lifted in Global-e snafu 3
open Students bag extended Christmas break after cyber hit on school IT 26
open One criminal, 50 hacked organizations, and all because MFA wasn't turned on 24
open Congrats, cybercrims: You just fell into a honeypot 3
open New Zealand orders review into ManageMyHealth cyberattack 7
open Trump admin sends heart emoji to commercial spyware makers with lifted Predator sanctions 11
open Palo Alto Networks security-intel boss calls AI agents 2026's biggest insider threat 22
By EricM
open Bitfinex crypto thief who was serving five years thanks Trump for early release 21
open Cybercrook claims to be selling infrastructure info about three major US utilities 6
open Brit lands invite-only Aussie visa after uncovering vuln in government systems 43
open LockBit takedown architect gets New Year award from King Charles 14
open European Space Agency hit again as cybercrims claim 200 GB data up for sale 17
open Hong Kong’s newest anti-scam technology is over-the-counter banking 27
By Tron
open Cybersecurity pros admit to moonlighting as ransomware scum 12
open An early end to the holidays: 'Heartbleed of MongoDB' is now under active exploit 20
open Korean telco failed at femtocell security, exposed customers to snooping and fraud 3
By DS999
open Indian cops cuff ex-Coinbase rep over selling customer info to crims 4
open Crims disconnect Wired subscribers from their privacy, publish deets online 17
open Accused data thief threw MacBook into a river to destroy evidence 43
open Death, torture, and amputation: How cybercrime shook the world in 2025 13
open From AI to analog, cybersecurity tabletop exercises look a little different this year 5
By Adair
open From video games to cyber defense: If you don't think like a hacker, you won't win 20
open Pen testers accused of 'blackmail' after reporting Eurostar chatbot flaws 33
By Stevie
open US shuts down phisherfolk’s $14.6M password-hoarding platform 3
open 21K Nissan customers' data stolen in Red Hat raid 10
open Microsoft rushes an out-of-band update for Message Queuing bug 9
By Tubz
open Poisoned WhatsApp API package steals messages and accounts 21
open Palo Alto's new Google Cloud deal boosts AI integration, could save on cloud costs 2
open Hacktivists scrape 86M Spotify tracks, claim their aim is to preserve culture 40
open Conman and wannabe MI6 agent must repay £125k to romance scam victim 17
open Around 1,000 systems compromised in ransomware attack on Romanian water agency 8
open There’s so much stolen data in the world, South Korea will require face scans to buy a SIM 35
open Google sends Dark Web Report to its dead services graveyard 12
By jvf
open NIST contemplated pulling the pin on NTP servers after blackout caused atomic clock drift 87
open ATM jackpotting gang accused of unleashing Ploutus malware across US 24
open Sydney Uni data goes walkabout after criminals raid code repo 17
open HPE tells customers to patch fast as OneView RCE bug scores a perfect 10 4
open Ministers confirm breach at UK Foreign Office but details remain murky 26
open Amazon blocked 1,800 suspected North Korean scammers seeking jobs 13
open Your car’s web browser may be on the road to cyber ruin 75