Volt Typhoon is actually a CIA asset, China claims By Benedict Collins published 15 October 24 Volt Typhoon is a CIA asset, China claims once again.
Massive leak reveals extent of China’s foreign hacking activities By Nigel Powell published 23 February 24 Leaked files outlined hacking activity and tools used by the company, as well as giving and insider view of its targets.
Hackers steal massive screening database and threaten to leak all the details online By Sead Fadilpašić published 19 April 24 World-Check database, holding Social Security numbers and passport information, was stolen from a third party.
Data breach at mysterious Chinese firm reveals state-owned cyber weapons and even a list of targets By Efosa Udinmwen, Efosa Udinmwen published 12 November 25 Leak at Knownsec exposes over 12,000 files detailing cyber weapons, espionage tools, and international data theft.
Investigation launched after theft of government data — leak hits US State Department By Benedict Collins published 4 April 24 Data from the Five Eyes intelligence organization has supposedly been stolen, and IntelBroker is once again to blame
UK’s MI6 opens dark web portal Silent Courier to recruit Russian spies By Wayne Williams published 19 September 25 MI6 Silent Courier dark web platform looks to encourage Russian spies to share information securely with the UK intelligence agency.
Top ransomware gang's internal chat logs leaked online By Sead Fadilpašić published 24 February 25 Someone leaked Black Basta's chat logs which contain crypto addresses and more.
GlobalX airline helping Trump deportations hit by cyberattack By Sead Fadilpašić published 13 May 25 The company confirmed the breach in a new 8-K form filed with the SEC.
Paragon spyware campaign targeting journalists disrupted by WhatsApp By Benedict Collins published 3 February 25 Paragon spyware uncovered in PDF files sent to journalists and members of civil society, with WhatsApp issuing a cease-and-desist against the company.
New York Times source code leaks on 4chan By Sead Fadilpašić published 10 June 24 Thousands of files are being shared online, but authenticity has not yet been confirmed.
Hacked Tata Technologies data leaked by ransomware gang By Sead Fadilpašić published 13 March 25 Excel sheets, PDF files, and more, are being leaked.
EU Media Freedom Act and the push to use spyware on journalists By Chiara Castro published 15 December 23 The final trilogue meeting is scheduled for December 15. Here we explore who's pushing for more surveillance on journalists and what's at stake.
'Gay furry hackers' attack Heritage Foundation and release sensitive data related to Project 2025 By Benedict Collins published 10 July 24 Heritage Foundation breached by hacktivist group who stole sensitive data relating to "Project 2025".
OWASP Foundation reveals data breach following Wiki web server issue By Sead Fadilpašić published 2 April 24 Decade-old data was grabbed from OWASP servers.
This major cybercrime forum might have just exposed all its users By Sead Fadilpašić published 25 July 25 Researchers found a database full of IP addresses following Leak Zone incident.
US deportation airline GlobalX website defaced by hackers, data stolen By Sead Fadilpašić published 6 May 25 Anonymous is "enforcing the judge's orders" by defacing GlobalX and stealing passenger manifests.
TeleMessage, the Signal-esque app used by the Trump administration, has been hacked By Sead Fadilpašić published 5 May 25 Hacker claims to have stolen files from the platform, but not files belonging to the US Government.
Israeli spyware company confirms US government and friends are customers By Benedict Collins published 5 February 25 Israeli spyware company Paragon says the US government is a customer, shortly after it was called out by WhatsApp for targeting journalists.
"Great Firewall in a Box" – How a massive data leak unveiled China's censorship export model By Mark Gill published 17 September 25 A 500 GB breach uncovers how China is selling its ready-made internet-blocking kits to Pakistan, Myanmar, Ethiopia, and Kazakhstan regimes.
Paragon spyware cancels contract with Italian government after targeting journalists and citizens across Europe By Benedict Collins published 6 February 25 Italian government confirms seven of its citizens were targeted by Paragon spyware.
Pentagon IT services firm hacked and documents leaked By Benedict Collins published 24 July 24 US Department of Defense, NASA and the Pentagon all previously relied on Leidos for IT services.
WhatsApp patches security flaw which let hackers install spyware By Sead Fadilpašić published 20 March 25 Zero-click zero-day was allegedly being used by multiple nation-states against journalists and other high-profile targets.
Switzerland’s cybersecurity experts still can’t Xplain how federal documents made it to the dark web By Luke Hughes published 8 March 24 Fallout from a 2023 attack on Xplain, a company that provides software to the Swiss government and military, continues with the country’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)’s post-mortem report.
Two top PDF tools have been found leaking user documents and data online By Sead Fadilpašić published 12 July 24 An Amazon S3 bucket was kept unlocked and available for anyone who knew where to look.
WhatsApp wins access to NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware code in new court hearing By Craig Hale published 4 March 24 NSO Group told to share Pegasus spyware source code with WhatsApp after targeting devices in 2019.
Poland’s PM accuses previous government of using Pegasus spyware for illegal snooping By Benedict Collins published 14 February 24 NSO Group claims Pegasus is only sold to legitimate authorities, but evidence shows it is frequently used against political opposition and human rights activists.
Cisco investigates breach after data put up for sale on BreachForums By Sead Fadilpašić published 15 October 24 IntelBroker and friends are selling yet another archive and Cisco is taking notice.
Poland launches investigation in Pegasus spyware use by government By Benedict Collins published 2 April 24 Thousands of phone numbers linked to political figures were found in a Pegasus data leak.
Hackers claim to have hit US Marshals Service with a major cyberattack By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 27 August 24 Ransomware group Hunters International claim to have hacked the federal agency.
Cybercrime gang hacks major health data provider - millions of highly personal files could be at risk of breach By Sead Fadilpašić published 17 June 25 Freedman HealthCare apparently breached, but the company is yet to confirm the attack.