As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more advanced, it also creates new risks for cybersecurity. AI agents—programs that can make decisions and act on their own—are now being used in harmful ways. Some are launched by cybercriminals or even unhappy…
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AT&T Customers at Risk Again After New Data Leak
AT&T customers are once more facing serious security concerns following reports of a fresh leak involving their personal information. This comes after the telecom company experienced multiple data breaches last year. Previous Data Breaches Raised Alarms In 2024, AT&T…
Mirai Botnet Variant is Building Swarm by Exploiting DVR Flaw
A command injection flaw in internet-connected digital video recorders used for CCTV monitoring is the target of a Mirai botnet malware variant, which allows hackers to take over the devices and add them to a botnet. Cybersecurity researchers at…
Stolen Customer Data from Ticketmaster Incident Resurfaces Online
Ticketmaster, one of the most prominent ticketing companies in the world, suffered a high-profile cyber-attack in May 2024 that affected the entire digital infrastructure of the company. The incident resulted in the unauthorised exposure of vast amounts of customer…
DVLA Scams Target Thousands of UK Drivers with Fake Fines, Car Deals, and Fraudulent Fees
A surge in vehicle-related scams across the UK has left thousands of drivers out of pocket, with fraudulent activity disguised as legitimate DVLA communications. In 2023 alone, nearly 20,000 motorists were tricked by fake car tax messages, insurance schemes,…
Cloudfare CAPTCHA Page Tricks Users Into Downloading Malware
An advanced but simple phishing tactic is being distributed, it deploys fake Cloudflare CAPTCHA pages to target users with malware. A recent research by SlashNext says the technique, called ClickFix tricks users into running commands that deploy malware. ClickFix shows…
Sensata Technologies Confirms Data Breach After April Ransomware Attack, Notifies Employees of Exposed Personal Information
Sensata Technologies has begun notifying current and former employees of a data breach following the conclusion of an internal investigation into a ransomware attack that took place in April 2025. A global leader in industrial technology, Sensata specializes in…
FBI Warns of Luna Moth Ransomware Attacks Targeting U.S. Law Firms
The FBI said that over the last two years, an extortion group known as the Silent Ransom Group has targeted U.S. law firms through callback phishing and social engineering tactics. This threat outfit, also known as Luna Moth, Chatty…
Why Exploring the Dark Web Can Lead to Legal Trouble, Malware, and Emotional Harm
Venturing into the dark web may seem intriguing to some, but even well-intentioned users are exposed to significant risks. While many people associate the dark web with illegal activity, they may not realize that just browsing these hidden spaces…
FBI Urges Immediate Action as Play Ransomware Attacks Surge
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have released a critical warning about the sharp rise in Play ransomware attacks. The agencies report that this cyber threat has affected hundreds of…