We’ve known that social engineering would get AI wings. Now, at the beginning of 2026, we are learning just how high those wings can soar.
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RedVDS Cybercrime Service Disrupted by Microsoft and Law Enforcement
RedVDS enables threat actors to set up servers that can be used for phishing, BEC attacks, account takeover, and fraud.
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Researchers Trap Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters in Honeypot
Using fake accounts and synthetic data to lure the hackers, the researchers gathered information on their servers.
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Cyberattack Unlikely in Communications Failure That Grounded Flights in Greece
Flights across Greece were impacted for several hours after noise was reported on multiple air traffic communication channels.
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Pro-Russian Hackers Claim Cyberattack on French Postal Service
Central computer systems at French national postal service La Poste were knocked offline Monday in DDoS attack.
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Feds Seize Password Database Used in Massive Bank Account Takeover Scheme
The cybercriminals attempted to steal $28 million from compromised bank accounts through phishing.
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574 Arrested, $3 Million Seized in Crackdown on African Cybercrime Rings
Authorities in Senegal, Ghana, Benin, and Cameroon dismantled BEC, ransomware, and other cyber-fraud networks.
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Cyberattack Disrupts France’s Postal Service and Banking During Christmas Rush
A cyberattack knocked France’s national postal service offline, blocking and delaying package deliveries and online payments.
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Rising Tides: When Cybersecurity Becomes Personal – Inside the Work of an OSINT Investigator
Shannon Miller shares her approach to creating domestic safety and a call to the cyber community to help reduce harm.
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54 Charged in US Over ATM Attacks Involving ‘Ploutus’ Malware
The suspects are leaders and members of the Venezuelan crime syndicate Tren de Aragua.
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