Saturday, February 7, 2026

Cybersecurity

Chinese Hackers Infiltrate Russian IT Firm, Stay Hidden for Months

Chinese APT group Jewelbug breached a Russian IT firm and stayed hidden for five months Attackers disguised Microsoft debugger as 7zup.exe to bypass...

Over 14,000 WordPress Sites Hijacked to Push Malware

More than 14,000 WordPress sites were hacked to deliver malware Attackers installed a JavaScript downloader that fetches payloads from the blockchain Victims are...

Capita Hit With Record £14 Million Fine After Major Data Breach

Capita fined £14 million by the ICO for major data protection failures. Over six million people’s data was exposed in a 2023 ransomware...

Two Teenagers Face Trial After Cyber Attack on TfL

Two teenagers have been charged over a cyberattack on TfL that caused major disruption and heavy financial losses. The hack has been linked...

Insider Threats Now Outweigh External Cyberattacks, New Report Warns

45% of IT security professionals see insider-driven data leakage as their biggest threat, surpassing external cyberattacks. 61% of organizations experienced insider-related file breaches...

Anthropic Warns Hackers Are Weaponizing Claude AI for Cybercrime

Anthropic warns hackers are using Claude AI to run ransomware and extortion campaigns. A new tactic called “vibe-hacking” allows criminals to scale cyberattacks...

Google’s AI Bug Hunter ‘Big Sleep’ Uncovers 20 New Security Vulnerabilities

Google’s AI system Big Sleep discovered 20 new vulnerabilities in open-source projects like FFmpeg and ImageMagick. The vulnerabilities were found and reproduced entirely...

Lovense Fixes Major Security Flaws, Considers Legal Action After Data Exposure Disclosure

Lovense patched two severe security flaws exposing user emails and accounts. Researcher disclosed the issues after the company projected a 14-month fix. CEO...