Endpoint Security, Internet of Things Security ‘WhisperPair’ Vulnerability Poised to Persist for Years Greg Sirico • January 23, 2026 Image: Melnikov Dmitriy/Shutterstock A recently disclosed vulnerability, known as “WhisperPair,” poses significant risks by allowing attackers to exploit flaws within Google’s Fast Pair technology, utilized in Bluetooth audio accessories. The vulnerability…
In a troubling development, the ShinyHunters extortion group has claimed responsibility for a series of voice phishing attacks, specifically targeting single sign-on (SSO) accounts associated with major platforms such as Okta, Microsoft, and Google. These attacks allow cybercriminals to infiltrate corporate Software as a Service (SaaS) platforms and exfiltrate sensitive…
New Backdoor Trojan Targets South Korean Organizations: An In-Depth Analysis Security researchers at Symantec have identified a new Backdoor Trojan known as “Duuzer,” which enables hackers to gain remote access and control over infected systems. This malware primarily targets organizations in South Korea, aiming to extract sensitive information from compromised…
A staggering 149 million stolen usernames and passwords for platforms like TikTok, Disney+, Netflix, Roblox, and numerous crypto wallets have been discovered online without any form of security authentication. This incident highlights the critical need to secure your digital identity in light of a recent massive data leak. A substantial…
Cerner-Linked Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of Munson Patients A recent data breach involving Cerner, a prominent health information technology company, has led to the exposure of personal data pertaining to patients of Munson Healthcare. This incident highlights critical vulnerabilities within healthcare data management systems and the increasing need for…
In a significant cybersecurity incident, 000Webhost, one of the leading providers of free web hosting services worldwide, has experienced a data breach that has compromised the personal information of over 13.5 million customers. The breach has exposed sensitive data including usernames, plaintext passwords, email addresses, IP addresses, and last names.…
The hacking group ShinyHunters has allegedly leaked millions of records from SoundCloud and Crunchbase following unsuccessful extortion attempts, potentially indicating a connection to an Okta vishing campaign. ShinyHunters, a notorious cybercriminal collective, has resurfaced in the cybersecurity news landscape. The group has launched a leak site on the dark web,…
In a recent development that has raised alarms in cybersecurity circles, Under Armour has reportedly fallen victim to a significant data breach. This incident has drawn considerable attention due to the potential vulnerability of sensitive customer information, raising critical concerns for both the affected individuals and business owners across the…
British authorities have apprehended a second teenage suspect linked to the significant cyber breach affecting UK telecommunications provider TalkTalk. Following an earlier arrest of a 15-year-old boy from County Antrim, Northern Ireland, police action escalated with the capture of a 16-year-old from Feltham, West London, as part of an ongoing…
