Hacked, leaked, and held for ransom: the worst breaches of 2026 so far

From a massive DOGE data breach and the hacking of critical energy and water systems to the hack of an FBI surveillance ...

Google and FBI warn of ransomware group that sends fake IT workers to hack victims in person

Cybercriminals, part of a gang known as Silent Ransom Group, have sent people pretending to be IT support employees to law ...
MIT Technology Review

The Download: AI hacking beyond Mythos, and chatbots’ impact on our brains

Plus: Anthropic has called for a global slowdown in AI development. This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday ...

Champion ethical hacker warns AI tools like Mythos could put her out of business

Chompie, one of the world's tops ethical hackers, says AI like Claude Mythos will make it harder for people like her to ...
The Financial Express

Instagram account hacking explained: How attackers used Meta AI support tools to gain unauthorised access

A recent Instagram account hacking incident has raised concerns about the security of Meta’s AI-powered support systems.

Bluesky Says Kremlin Is Hacking Its Platform to Spread Propaganda

The company said it was fighting Russian efforts to hijack real users’ accounts to post fake content, an apparently novel tactic.

8 Indicted in $4.5 Million Scheme Involving Cheese, Meat and Cigarettes

Prosecutors say a group collaborated with a hacking syndicate that used phishing schemes to steal shipment information.
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Bungoma: Police arrest suspects linked to syndicate hacking M-Kopa phones

Two suspects arrested in Bungoma for hacking and stealing M-KOPA phones; police recover 38 stolen devices and specialised ...

This “normal” USB cable secretly wants to be a hacking tool

A new Kickstarter project called Hacknect hides a Wi-Fi-enabled hacking and automation platform inside what appears to be an ordinary USB cable. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...