Hong Kong plans to revive privacy law mandating that firms report data breaches
07
Feb
2026

Hong Kong plans to revive privacy law mandating that firms report data breaches

Hong Kong’s privacy watchdog plans to consult lawmakers this year about introducing mandatory data breach reporting and related penalties, the…

nmapUnleashed Makes Nmap Scanning More Comfortable and Effective
07
Feb
2026

nmapUnleashed Makes Nmap Scanning More Comfortable and Effective

nmapUnleashed Tool nmapUnleashed emerges as a powerful CLI wrapper enhancing Nmap’s capabilities for penetration testers and network auditors. Released in…

Who Operates the Badbox 2.0 Botnet? – Krebs on Security
07
Feb
2026

Who Operates the Badbox 2.0 Botnet? – Krebs on Security

The cybercriminals in control of Kimwolf — a disruptive botnet that has infected more than 2 million devices — recently…

Hackers Exploit Free Firebase Accounts to Launch Phishing Campaigns
07
Feb
2026

Hackers Exploit Free Firebase Accounts to Launch Phishing Campaigns

A new wave of phishing campaigns where scammers are abusing Google’s legitimate infrastructure to bypass security filters. Attackers are now…

Cybercriminals Use Malicious Cybersquatting Attacks to Distribute Malware and Hijack Data
07
Feb
2026

Cybercriminals Use Malicious Cybersquatting Attacks to Distribute Malware and Hijack Data

Cybercriminals Use Malicious Cybersquatting Attacks Digital squatting has evolved from a simple trademark nuisance into a dangerous cybersecurity threat. In…

Please Don’t Feed the Scattered Lapsus ShinyHunters – Krebs on Security
07
Feb
2026

Please Don’t Feed the Scattered Lapsus ShinyHunters – Krebs on Security

A prolific data ransom gang that calls itself Scattered Lapsus ShinyHunters (SLSH) has a distinctive playbook when it seeks to…

Hackers Exploit Cybersquatting Tactics to Spread Malware and Steal Sensitive Information
07
Feb
2026

Hackers Exploit Cybersquatting Tactics to Spread Malware and Steal Sensitive Information

Digital squatting has evolved from a simple trademark nuisance into a dangerous cybersecurity threat. In 2025, the World Intellectual Property…

A bitcoin ATM awaits customers at Northgate Mall in San Rafael, California, on Thursday. Photo: Getty Imags/AFP
07
Feb
2026

South Korea’s Bithumb gives away over US$40 billion in a bit of a blunder

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb said on Saturday it ‌had accidentally given away more than US$40 billion worth ‍of bitcoin…

Discovering Negative-Days with LLM Workflows
07
Feb
2026

Discovering Negative-Days with LLM Workflows

By now, you may have Anthropic’s zero-days blogpost where an “out-of-the-box” Claude Opus 4.6 workflow was used to find 500…

Claude Opus 4.6 Released with Improved Cybersecurity, Validating 500+ high-severity Vulnerabilities
07
Feb
2026

Claude Opus 4.6 Released with Improved Cybersecurity, Validating 500+ high-severity Vulnerabilities

Claude Opus 4.6 Released Anthropic’s latest AI model autonomously identifies critical flaws in decades-old codebases, raising the stakes for both…

DHS privacy probe will focus on biometric tracking by ICE, OBIM
07
Feb
2026

DHS privacy probe will focus on biometric tracking by ICE, OBIM

The Department of Homeland Security’s watchdog office has launched an audit of the agency’s privacy practices amid allegations that DHS…

ICE Agent’s ‘Dragging’ Case May Help Expose Evidence in Renee Good Shooting
07
Feb
2026

ICE Agent’s ‘Dragging’ Case May Help Expose Evidence in Renee Good Shooting

Defense attorneys for a Minnesota man convicted in December of assaulting Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer Jonathan Ross are seeking…