Dread dark web forum appears hijacked after a pinned post claimed control of the project and domain keys, while denying plans to leak user data.
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How DNS, Firewalls and Endpoint Tools Block Websites
Website filtering can be enforced at four points in a request’s lifecycle. What each layer sees, what routes around it, and why network filters miss…
100+ Ukrainian Websites Hacked to Install Lunex Stealer with ClickFix Lure
Over 100 hacked Ukrainian websites used fake Cloudflare checks to install Lunex Stealer and steal browser passwords, tokens and cryptocurrency wallets.
FBI Removes Accenture Contractor Over ShinyHunters Job Site Data Breach
The FBI removed a contractor over a ShinyHunters-linked breach. Reuters sources identified Accenture and an unpatched Oracle PeopleSoft system.
5 Astrix and Aembit Alternatives for AI Agent Identity Security
Cisco completed its acquisition of Astrix Security on June 29, 2026, after reportedly agreeing to pay approximately $400…
Karina Portugal Makes the Case for Know Your Agent
Karina Portugal has spent more than ten years working in digital identity, fraud prevention, anti-money laundering and Know…
ASOS Hackers Hijack App Notifications, Claim Snowflake Data Breach
British online fashion retailer ASOS is investigating unauthorised activity after attackers used its official mobile app to send…
Using Technology to Fight Distraction and Improve Focus
Learn how to use technology to fight distraction and improve focus with notification controls, site blockers, focus timers and task lists.
FBI Confirms Multiple Arrests in ShinyHunters Investigation
The FBI confirmed multiple arrests in its ShinyHunters investigation after suspected member Saif al-Din Khader was reportedly detained in Jordan.
Authenticated Doesn’t Mean Safe: Why AI Agents Need Action-Level Security
AI agents can misuse legitimate access. Learn why action-level security, trusted policy enforcement and verified approvals are critical to stop data leaks
Hackers Exploit 24 IoT Vulnerabilities to Install ClingSTUN Linux Backdoor
Meet ClingSTUN, a new Linux backdoor that exploits IoT vulnerabilities, gives attackers remote command access and turns infected devices into proxy nodes.
Star Blizzard Targets 100+ Organizations with Phishing and RedFlick Technique
Russian group Star Blizzard expands phishing campaigns with a new malware delivery RedFlick technique, using scheduled tasks to deliver the CosmicPulse…
ShinyHunters Suspect “Rey” Detained in Jordan, Reportedly Helping FBI
ShinyHunters hacker “Rey” was detained in Jordan and is reportedly cooperating with the FBI after the group claimed major FBI and corporate data breaches.
Why Mobile Device Management Needs Its Own Threat Model
Allowing employees to use their own phones for work sounds simple. Deciding how much control IT should have…
Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure Breached via Zammad 0-Days
Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure was breached through two Zammad 0-days in an AI-powered attack that led to remote code execution and root…
Japanese Car-Sharing Site Times Car Data Breach Affects 6.6M Accounts
Times Mobility says a data breach exposed data linked to 6.6 million accounts, including 1.6 million identity records with driver’s license images and…
Internet Society Launches Global Online Trust and Safety Hub as Part of Its Safer Internet Initiative
Washignton, DC, USA, 30th September 2026, CyberNewswire
MALFEX npm Attack Spreads Windows RAT, Steals Discord and Browser Data
CloudSEK uncovered the MALFEX campaign using malicious npm packages to deploy Overlord RAT, steal Discord and browser data,…
Global Group Ransomware Abuses WinMerge to Deploy Encryptor
Cofense researchers reveal how Global Group uses payment-themed phishing, malicious ISO files and WinMerge to deploy ransomware and extort large…
Legit Security launches agentic remediation for open-source dependency vulnerabilities
Tel Aviv, Israel, 30th September 2026, CyberNewswire