This week, an investigation by WIRED revealed critical insights into the face recognition app Mobile Fortify, utilized by ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) and CBP (Customs and Border Protection) in efforts to identify individuals across the United States. However, it…
In a recent statement, Spotify, a widely used music streaming platform, reported a data breach that has forced the company to alert its Android app users. This breach has raised concerns regarding potential unauthorized access to user accounts, prompting Spotify…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development AI Assistant Executes Malicious Commands via Docker Image Metadata Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • February 6, 2026 Image: Poetra.RH/Shutterstock Security researchers have uncovered a significant vulnerability in Docker’s Ask Gordon…
In 2025, the financial services sector emerged as the principal target of cyberattacks, reflecting a troubling trend of increasingly sophisticated and rapid cyber intrusions. The data breaches reported throughout the year reached unprecedented levels, highlighting a critical disparity between advancing…
On Tuesday, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a critical advisory highlighting a serious vulnerability impacting ME RTU remote terminal units. This flaw, identified as CVE-2023-2131, has been assigned a maximum severity score of 10.0 on the…
Russian Scientists Arrested for Cryptocurrency Mining at Nuclear Research Facility In a troubling incident underscoring the intersection of cybersecurity and illegal cryptocurrency activities, several engineers at a leading nuclear research facility in Russia were apprehended for allegedly mining cryptocurrency using…
Recent Malicious Code Injection Targets dYdX Developers Security researchers have uncovered a significant cybersecurity incident involving open-source packages published on npm and PyPI repositories. These packages were compromised with malicious code designed to steal wallet credentials from the dYdX development…
In a worrying development amidst numerous high-profile data breaches, P.F. Chang’s China Bistro has confirmed a cybersecurity incident affecting its customers’ credit and debit card information. This follows significant breaches reported by other notable entities like eBay, Neiman Marcus, and…
Agentic AI, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Fraud Risk Management Shift from Identity Verification to Understanding Agent Intentions Recommended by Experts Suparna Goswami (gsuparna) • February 6, 2026 Image: Shutterstock As financial institutions rapidly adopt AI agents for autonomously executing transactions…
Key highlights from the week’s cybersecurity landscape: Coinbase data leak, a significant hack on Step Finance, record ransom demand, and more. Recent developments in cybersecurity have seen notable breaches and attacks, prompting concerns among businesses about the evolving threat landscape.…
