Police Seize Dark Web Shop Pygmalion, Access User Data from 7K Orders
German police seized the dark web shop Pygmalion, gaining access to customer data linked to over 7,000 drug orders in a major investigation. A major…
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UK Luxury Retailer Harrods Hit by Cyber Attack After M&S, Co-op
Luxury retailer Harrods confirms a cyber attack attempt, restricting internet access but keeping its online store running. Learn about the growing wave of cyber threats…
200+ Fake Retail Sites Used in New Wave of Subscription Scams
Bitdefender uncovers a massive surge in sophisticated subscription scams disguised as online shops and evolving mystery boxes. Learn how to spot these fraudulent schemes and…
npm Malware Targets Crypto Wallets, MongoDB; Code Points to Turkey
Sonatype discovered ‘crypto-encrypt-ts’, a malicious npm package impersonating the popular CryptoJS library to steal crypto and personal data. Over 1900 downloads reported so far. Cybersecurity…
Scammers Use Spain-Portugal Blackout for TAP Air Refund Phishing Scam
SEO: Cybercriminals are using the recent power outages in Spain and Portugal to launch phishing attacks disguised as TAP Air Portugal, aiming to steal personal…
Ticket Resale Platform TicketToCash Left 200GB of User Data Exposed
A misconfigured, non-password-protected database belonging to TicketToCash exposed data from 520,000 customers, including PII and partial financial details. Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler recently discovered a…
Online Child Exploitation Network 764 Busted; 2 US Leaders Arrested
US and Greek arrests expose 764 network’s global child abuse ring. Leaders face life for orchestrating violent exploitation through encrypted apps. In what can be…
France Blames Russia’s APT28 for Cyberattacks
France accuses Russia’s APT28 hacking group (Fancy Bear) of targeting French government entities in a cyber espionage campaign. Learn about the GRU-linked attacks, tactics, and…
Sneaky WordPress Malware Disguised as Anti-Malware Plugin
WordPress sites are under threat from a deceptive anti-malware plugin. Learn how this malware grants backdoor access, hides itself, and even modifies core files like…
UK Retail Giant Co-op Shuts Down IT Systems After Cyberattack Attempt
The Co-operative Group has confirmed it shut down parts of its IT network after detecting an attempted cyberattack, in what is the latest incident to…
Google Introduces Agentic AI to Combat Cybersecurity Threats
Google enhances cybersecurity with Agentic AI, launching Unified Security to fight zero-day exploits, enterprise threats, and credential-based attacks. Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has released…
China Hackers Used Trojanized UyghurEditPP App to Target Uyghur Activists
China-linked hackers targeted Uyghur activists using a Trojanized UyghurEditPP app in a spear-phishing campaign, Citizen Lab researchers reveal. Citizen Lab reveals a targeted spear phishing…