Hackers got data on 5.5 million ADT customers by phishing, report says

ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for an ADT "pay or leak" data breach that impacts 5.5 million security customers.

Hacker who allegedly carried out cyberattacks for China is extradited to U.S. | TechCrunch

Xu Zewei is accused of participating in a Chinese government hacking group that broke into thousands of U.S. organizations and …

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The AI Agent Scambots Are Coming For You

Stupid sleeper AI agent fanbots are the latest way to trick people into thinking they’re hackers.

French government agency confirms breach as hacker offers to sell data

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Chinese hackers using compromised networks to spy on Western companies, says Five Eyes

The Vercel Breach Wasn’t Just a Hack. It Was a Trust Failure

Hackers don’t break in. They log in.

France confirms data breach at government agency that manages citizens' IDs | TechCrunch

The French government agency that issues and manages national IDs, passports, and other documents, announced that hackers stole the personal …

Hackers Impersonate IT Help Desk on Microsoft Teams to Gain Access, Steal Data

Hackers are abusing Microsoft Teams chats to impersonate IT support, gain remote access, move laterally, and steal company data, Microsoft …

AI Tools Are Helping Mediocre North Korean Hackers Steal Millions

One group of hackers used AI for everything from vibe coding their malware to creating fake company websites—and stole as …

Unpatched Microsoft Defender Flaw Lets Hackers Gain Admin Access on Windows

The exploit takes advantage of the way Defender handles high‑privilege tasks.

Travel sites face ‘cyber siege’ as hackers exploit complex digital integrations

The post Travel sites face ‘cyber siege’ as hackers exploit complex digital integrations appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) …

North Korea hackers blamed for $290M crypto theft | TechCrunch

The hack against Kelp DAO is the largest crypto heist of the year so far.

Vercel Confirms Major Security Incident as Hacker Claims $2M Ransom Demand

Vercel confirms a security incident after a threat actor claims internal access and demands a $2M ransom, raising concerns about …

App host Vercel says it was hacked and customer data stolen | TechCrunch

Vercel blamed its breach on an earlier hack at Context AI, which allowed hackers to hijack a Vercel employee's account …