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The Hidden Privacy Cost of Online Payments
Learn how cards, digital wallets, crypto and gift cards expose different payment data, where records remain, and how to reduce privacy risks…
Toy Ghouls Targets Russian Organizations With New Windows Backdoors
Kaspersky found 2 custom Toy Ghouls backdoors that use HiveMQ MQTT and an attacker-controlled Element server to execute commands on Windows systems.
Why Hiding Chain-of-Thought Alone Doesn’t Stop Distillation Attacks
Distillation attacks have escalated into a primary security threat for AI model providers in 2026. The US government has coordinated federal…
How Hackers Use Email Addresses for Phishing and Account Takeover
Learn how exposed email addresses enable phishing, credential stuffing and account takeover, plus practical ways to protect passwords, inboxes…
F6 Threat Report Tracks 600 Million Records Across 164 Database Leaks
F6 tracked 164 database leaks exposing more than 600 million records across underground forums and Telegram in 2025 and the first half of 2026.
French Police Arrest Suspected ZeroBytes Hacker Over Tax Data Theft
French authorities detained an 18-year-old suspected ZeroBytes member over attacks that exposed tax data belonging to at least 678,000 people…
Sality Botnet Linked to 11 Million IPs Disrupted After 23 Years
US and European authorities disrupted the long-running Sality botnet, using P2P sinkholing to cut infected Windows systems off from its operator.
Hackers Hijack AWS Account to Run Paid AI Models in LLMjacking Attack
FortiGuard Labs details an LLMjacking attack in which hackers used a leaked AWS admin key to subscribe to AI models and generate inference charges.
Hackers Accessed 5,000 Dropbox Accounts Through Lenovo ID Flaw
A flaw in Lenovo ID’s email verification process allowed an unauthorized party to access about 5,000 Dropbox accounts between 4 and 21 August.…
Fewer attacks, more force: Link11’s European Cyber Report finds new DDoS records for the first half of 2026
Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland, 3rd September 2026, CyberNewswire
‘Spring Ring’ Vishing Attack Uses Fake IT Calls on Microsoft Teams to Install Malware
A new Teams vishing campaign called Spring Ring used fake IT support calls to trick employees into installing remote-access tools (RAT) and malware.
How ApexGuard VPN Helps Protect Privacy on Home Networks
ApexGuard VPN encrypts traffic routed through its apps, browser extension or compatible router, with private DNS and leak protection for home…