Category data-breaches

AI-Generated Malware Takes Advantage of React2Shell for Small Gains

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime AI-Driven Malware Targets React2Shell Vulnerability, Compromising 91 Hosts Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • February 11, 2026 Image: Shutterstock Recent research has identified artificial intelligence-generated malware leveraging the React2Shell vulnerability, allowing malicious actors to craft exploits without requiring coding expertise. This operation…

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McLaren Health Reaches $14 Million Settlement Following Two Data Breaches

McLaren Health Care Settles Class Action Lawsuit Following Major Data Breaches McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, has reached a $14 million settlement to address a class action lawsuit arising from two significant data breaches that potentially exposed patient information. The organization operates a network that includes 12…

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LinkedIn Hack Tool Reveals Users’ Emails Without Exploiting Vulnerabilities

Concerns Rise Over Email Exposure Tool Affecting LinkedIn Users A recently surfaced browser plugin named ‘Sell Hack’ has raised significant concerns among LinkedIn users and cybersecurity experts alike. Available for Chrome, Firefox, and Safari, this plugin purportedly enables users to access the concealed email addresses of any LinkedIn account holder,…

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EU Greenlights $32B Google-Wiz Acquisition Following Antitrust Evaluation

Cloud Security, Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP), Security Operations European Commission Dismisses Concerns Over Multi-Cloud Competition Michael Novinson ( MichaelNovinson) • February 10, 2026 The European Commission has approved Google’s $32 billion acquisition of Wiz, a leading cloud security company, citing no significant competition concerns stemming from the transaction. The…

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Severe UUID Vulnerability in Fiber v2 on Go 1.24+ Allows Session Hijacking and CSRF Bypass – Cyber Press

Critical Vulnerability Discovered in Fiber v2 with Go 1.24+, Paving Way for Session Hijacking and CSRF Exploits A significant security vulnerability has recently been uncovered in Fiber v2, a popular web framework for the Go programming language, specifically versions 1.24 and newer. This flaw has raised alarms within the cybersecurity…

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Schlimmster Datenverlust in der deutschen Geschichte: 18 Millionen E-Mail-Passwörter kompromittiert

In a significant cybersecurity incident, Germany has reported the largest data breach in its history, involving the compromise of approximately 18 million email accounts. This breach, executed by unauthorized hackers, has led to the theft of usernames and passwords, raising serious alarm about the security of personal information. The breach…

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Google Alert: Ongoing Cyber Assault Targeting Defense Sector

Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Nation-State Hackers Escalate Attacks on U.S. Defense Industrial Base, Report Finds Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • February 10, 2026 Image: Ramunas Bruzas/Shutterstock A recent threat intelligence report by Google reveals a concerning trend of escalating cyberattacks aimed at the U.S. defense industrial base.…

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Microsoft’s February 2026 Patch Tuesday Addresses 54 Vulnerabilities, Featuring 6 Zero-Day Flaws – Cyber Press

Microsoft’s February 2026 Patch Tuesday Addresses 54 Vulnerabilities, Including Six Zero-Day Flaws In a significant update, Microsoft has rolled out its February 2026 Patch Tuesday, which addresses 54 vulnerabilities across its software ecosystem, six of which qualify as critical zero-day vulnerabilities. This timely intervention is vital for organizations that rely…

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Texas Transportation Site ‘TxTag’ Exposes 1.2 Million Credit Card Details to Risk

Cybersecurity Alert: TxTag Exposes 1.2 Million Credit Card Details In a troubling development within the cybersecurity realm, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has come under scrutiny for its electronic toll collection system, TxTag, which has allegedly exposed sensitive personal and financial information of approximately 1.2 million users. Security researcher…

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