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A Russian hacker tricked a 17,000-strong MAGA Telegram channel with a jailbroken AI for over 5 years, leading to fraud, credential theft, and an empty crypto wallet

By Benedict Collins Published

The threat actor tricked tens of thousands of MAGA and QAnon community members into believing he was a USAF veteran.

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FBI confirms 25 ransomware groups using First VPN’s now seized services

By Silvia Iacovcich Published

FBI links First VPN’s activities to gangs involved in cybercrime and calls for tighter security controls and behavioural monitoring to prevent cyberattacks.

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World Password Day 2025
82% of IT pros report a web-based security incident in past year – BYOD, SaaS tools, and remote work policies all play a part in security resilience

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Confidence is high, despite malware running rampant and businesses losing login credentials left and right.

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Websites are using this FROST-y new technique to spy on users by snooping on their SSD activity

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

A new side-channel attack was discovered but exploiting it is not as easy as it sounds.

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The FBI warns Microsoft 365 services are being bombarded with new phishing emails — here are 3 steps you can take to stay safe

By Benedict Collins Published

Kali365 is abusing legitimate Microsoft login mechanisms to hijack Outlook, Teams, and OneDrive services.

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Hackers abuse UltraVNC, Splashtop, and ScreenConnect to hijack business PCs

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Numerous legitimate tools being used in RMM attacks against Brazilian targets.

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Hackers are turning up to victim's work dressed as IT support to install malware in-person, FBI warns

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

If a remote session fails, hackers will come to install malware in person.

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Formula 1 fans are doing everything they can to watch motorsport - and risking security

By Benedict Collins Published

Formula 1 fans across the world are facing complex scams targeting ticket sales, merchandise, and streaming.

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Attackers are impersonating employees in calls to IT helpdesks to gain network access

By Efosa Udinmwen Published

Okta vishing attacks rely on impersonation and urgency, allowing attackers to manipulate support staff and quickly escalate into large-scale data breaches.

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ProxySmart SIM Farm
Belarus-based SIM farm network linked to global telecom fraud

By Wayne Williams Published

Investigation maps 94 SIM farm deployments connected to 35 mobile carriers including major UK and US networks.

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