StealC malware control panel flaw leaks details on active attacker
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Jan
2026

StealC malware control panel flaw leaks details on active attacker

StealC malware control panel flaw leaks details on active attacker Pierluigi Paganini January 19, 2026 Researchers uncovered an XSS flaw…

Hacker
19
Jan
2026

Jordanian pleads guilty to selling access to 50 corporate networks

A Jordanian man has pleaded guilty to operating as an “access broker” who sold access to the computer networks of…

CIRO Confirms Data Breach - 750,000 Canadian Investors Have been Impacted
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Jan
2026

CIRO Confirms Data Breach – 750,000 Canadian Investors Have been Impacted

Approximately 750,000 Canadian investors were affected by a sophisticated phishing attack first disclosed in August 2025. The self-regulatory organization announced…

Visual Studio Code Abused in Sophisticated Multistage Malware Attacks
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Jan
2026

Visual Studio Code Abused in Sophisticated Multistage Malware Attacks

A newly analyzed campaign dubbed “Evelyn Stealer” is turning the Visual Studio Code (VSC) extension ecosystem into an attack delivery…

Fake browser crash alerts turn Chrome extension into enterprise backdoor
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Jan
2026

Fake browser crash alerts turn Chrome extension into enterprise backdoor

Browser extensions are a high-risk attack vector for enterprises, allowing threat actors to bypass traditional security controls and gain a…

Ingram Micro
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Jan
2026

Ingram Micro says ransomware attack affected 42,000 people

​Information technology giant Ingram Micro has revealed that a ransomware attack on its systems in July 2025 led to a…

Livewire Filemanager Vulnerability Exposes Web Applications to RCE Attacks
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Jan
2026

Livewire Filemanager Vulnerability Exposes Web Applications to RCE Attacks

A significant security vulnerability has been discovered in Livewire Filemanager, a widely used file management component embedded in Laravel web…

Remcos RAT Campaign Uses Trojanized VeraCrypt Installers to Steal Credentials
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Jan
2026

Remcos RAT Campaign Uses Trojanized VeraCrypt Installers to Steal Credentials

AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) has identified an active Remcos RAT campaign targeting users in South Korea. The malware is…

Google Gemini AI Tricked Into Leaking Calendar Data via Meeting Invites
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Jan
2026

Google Gemini AI Tricked Into Leaking Calendar Data via Meeting Invites – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More

AI assistants are built to make life easier, but a new discovery shows that even a simple meeting invite can…

Women In Cybersecurity Report, Winter 2025
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Jan
2026

The Queen Of The Hackers Tracked Down By U.S. Secret Service

On Aug. 17, 1990, a federal judge sentenced a Chicago woman to 27 months in prison for masterminding a nationwide ring…

sleeper browser extensions for three popular browsers
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Jan
2026

Firefox joins Chrome and Edge as sleeper extensions spy on users

A group of cybercriminals called DarkSpectre is believed to be behind three campaigns spread by malicious browser extensions: ShadyPanda, GhostPoster,…

New StackWarp Hardware Flaw Breaks AMD SEV-SNP Protections on Zen 1–5 CPUs
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Jan
2026

New StackWarp Hardware Flaw Breaks AMD SEV-SNP Protections on Zen 1–5 CPUs

Ravie LakshmananJan 19, 2026Hardware Security / Vulnerability A team of academics from the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security in…