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Stalkerware Vendor's Own Database Breached, Exposing Surveillance Victims
Data Breaches Apr 8, 2026

Stalkerware Vendor's Own Database Breached, Exposing Surveillance Victims

Ironically insecure, the spyware company leaked data from both its paying customers and the people they covertly monitored.

APT Group Exploits Messaging App Zero-Click Flaw Against Journalists
Hacking Apr 2, 2026

APT Group Exploits Messaging App Zero-Click Flaw Against Journalists

Forensic analysis of seized devices revealed spyware delivered without any user interaction, prompting emergency patches.

Ransomware Negotiator Charged With Secretly Taking Cut of Payments
Arrests & Takedowns Mar 31, 2026

Ransomware Negotiator Charged With Secretly Taking Cut of Payments

Prosecutors allege the incident-response insider colluded with attackers, inflating ransoms and pocketing kickbacks.

Massive DDoS Attack Peaks at Record 9.4 Tbps, Cloudflare-Class Defenses Hold
Hacking Mar 26, 2026

Massive DDoS Attack Peaks at Record 9.4 Tbps, Cloudflare-Class Defenses Hold

The hyper-volumetric assault leveraged compromised IoT devices and virtual machines across 130 countries.

Interpol Trains 60 National Cyber Units on Cryptocurrency Tracing
Interpol & Investigations Mar 21, 2026

Interpol Trains 60 National Cyber Units on Cryptocurrency Tracing

The capacity-building program aims to close the skills gap that lets ransomware proceeds vanish across borders.

Password Manager Vendor Confirms Breach of Development Environment
Data Breaches Mar 18, 2026

Password Manager Vendor Confirms Breach of Development Environment

Source code and internal documentation were accessed, but the company says customer vaults remain protected by zero-knowledge encryption.

Interpol cybercrime crackdown leads to 94 arrests, 45,000 IP takedowns
Arrests & Takedowns Mar 13, 2026

Interpol cybercrime crackdown leads to 94 arrests, 45,000 IP takedowns

: Operation Synergia

Cybercrime Forum Administrator Extradited to Face US Charges
Arrests & Takedowns Mar 13, 2026

Cybercrime Forum Administrator Extradited to Face US Charges

The forum served as a marketplace for stolen data from over 10,000 breaches before its seizure last year.

Wiper Malware Disguised as Ransomware Hits Energy Sector Targets
Malware & Ransomware Mar 8, 2026

Wiper Malware Disguised as Ransomware Hits Energy Sector Targets

Analysis reveals the 'ransomware' had no recovery mechanism — destruction, not extortion, was the goal.

Global Phishing Campaign Impersonates Tax Authorities in 30 Countries
Hacking Mar 5, 2026

Global Phishing Campaign Impersonates Tax Authorities in 30 Countries

Localized lures timed to filing seasons harvest credentials and banking details with alarming success rates.

Interpol and Private Sector Launch Rapid Breach Notification Alliance
Interpol & Investigations Feb 28, 2026

Interpol and Private Sector Launch Rapid Breach Notification Alliance

The initiative promises victims of cross-border cybercrime faster alerts when their data surfaces in criminal markets.

Crypto Exchange Hack Traced to Compromised Employee Laptop
Data Breaches Feb 21, 2026

Crypto Exchange Hack Traced to Compromised Employee Laptop

Attackers patiently escalated from a single infected endpoint to the exchange's hot wallet infrastructure, stealing $95 million.

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