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New Mac Malware Exploits Cookies to Hijack Cryptocurrency Wallets

Tech-savvy business owners should be vigilant in light of a new threat identified in the cybersecurity landscape—malware targeting Mac users, known as CookieMiner, which pilfers web browser cookies and credentials from cryptocurrency exchange accounts. This sophisticated malware, discovered by the Palo Alto Networks security research team, is specifically engineered to…

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Solo Hacker Breached Data of 50 Global Companies Using Infostealers

A cybersecurity breach has exposed the private files of approximately 50 significant corporations worldwide, including notable names such as Pickett, Sekisui House, IFLUSAC, Iberia Airlines, K3G Solutions, CRRC MA, GreenBills, and CiberC. This alarming information comes from a recent investigation conducted by the Israeli cybersecurity firm Hudson Rock for its…

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Major ATM Hack Compromises 3.2 Million Indian Debit Cards — Update Your PIN Immediately!

Massive Data Breach Compromises 3.2 Million Debit Card Details in India In a significant cybersecurity incident, approximately 3.2 million debit card details have been reportedly stolen from a range of financial institutions in India. This breach has affected major banks, including the State Bank of India (SBI), HDFC Bank, Yes…

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Australia’s Scams Framework Faces Criticism for Significant Omissions

Cryptocurrency Fraud, Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Treasury Submissions Advocate for Comprehensive Coverage; Exemptions May Undermine Safeguards Suparna Goswami (gsuparna) • January 7, 2026 Image: Shutterstock The Australian government’s proposed Scams Prevention Framework has come under scrutiny for its decision to exclude critical entities that facilitate scams, raising concerns about…

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Ledger Users Targeted by Phishing Scam Following Global-e Data Breach that Exposed Order Details

Targeted Phishing Campaign Hits Ledger Users Following Global-e Breach A new phishing campaign is currently targeting users of Ledger, the leading hardware wallet provider, following a significant data breach at Global-e, a third-party e-commerce company associated with Ledger. The attack appears to have exploited sensitive order data that was leaked,…

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Atlassian Confluence Targeted by Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerability – Immediate Patch Required

Atlassian has announced critical updates to address a severe zero-day vulnerability impacting publicly available Confluence Data Center and Server instances. The flaw, identified as CVE-2023-22515, poses a significant security risk as it can be exploited remotely by attackers to create unauthorized administrator accounts, consequently allowing access to Confluence servers. This…

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43 Million Weebly Accounts Compromised; Foursquare Also Affected by Data Breach

In a significant escalation of cybersecurity threats, 2016 has emerged as a watershed year for data breaches, impacting numerous high-profile companies and compromising over a billion user accounts globally. Most recently, Weebly and Foursquare fell prey to these cyber incidents, joining a grim list of organizations affected by massive data…

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FCC Withdraws Key Backing for Biden Administration’s IoT Security Labeling Initiative

Endpoint Security, Governance & Risk Management, Internet of Things Security FCC Lacks Leadership for Cyber Trust Mark Program Following UL Solutions’ Withdrawal Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • January 6, 2026 The recent withdrawal of the FCC’s lead administrator for its consumer cybersecurity labeling initiative raises significant questions about the future of…

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