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First Cyber Attack Utilizing BlueKeep RDP Vulnerability Discovered in the Wild

Cybersecurity Alert: Initial Exploitation of BlueKeep Vulnerability Aimed at Cryptocurrency Mining Cybersecurity experts have identified what appears to be an amateur attempt to exploit the notorious BlueKeep vulnerability, which affects Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). This new cyberattack attempts to compromise vulnerable systems for the purpose of cryptocurrency mining, particularly…

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Instagram Faces Data Breach: Hacker Retrieves Contact Information of High-Profile Users

Instagram Faces Significant Data Breach Affecting High-Profile Users Instagram has recently announced a serious data breach that has resulted in unauthorized access to the phone numbers and email addresses of numerous high-profile users. The incident was confirmed by the platform, which has over 700 million users and is owned by…

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Fraud Experts Caution About Upcoming Risks of Deepfakes and Stablecoins

Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Fraud Risk Management Synthetic Entities, AI-Driven Scams, Stablecoin Misuse Pose Key Threats in 2026 Suparna Goswami ( gsuparna) • December 29, 2025 Frank McKenna, PointPredictive; Peter Tapling, U.S. Faster Payments Council; and Steve Lenderman, isolved In 2025, scams leveraging artificial intelligence saw an unprecedented surge,…

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Coupang to Invest $1.1 Billion to Restore Trust Following Data Breach – TechRepublic

Coupang to Invest $1.1 Billion in Trust-Rebuilding Efforts Following Data Breach In a significant move to regain customer confidence, South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang has announced its commitment to invest $1.1 billion in rebuilding trust after experiencing a substantial data breach. The incident has drawn attention from various sectors, primarily…

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Urgent: VMware Alerts on Unpatched Critical Vulnerability in Cloud Director

VMware has issued an urgent alert regarding a critical security vulnerability in its Cloud Director platform that remains unpatched, potentially allowing malicious actors to bypass authentication measures. This flaw, designated as CVE-2023-34060 and rated with a CVSS score of 9.8, specifically affects systems that have been upgraded to version 10.5…

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The Most Devastating Hacks of 2025

This year has been marked by notable incidents in cyberspace, coinciding with major geopolitical shifts driven by U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration. Amidst these developments, a persistent wave of cyber threats has emerged—data breaches, ransomware, digital extortion, and state-sponsored attacks have increasingly become part of the routine landscape…

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Instagram Hacker Leaks Personal Data of 6 Million Celebrities for Sale on DoxaGram

Massive Data Breach Exposes Millions of Instagram Accounts In a significant cybersecurity incident, Instagram has confirmed a data breach that has compromised the personal information of over six million users. This breach reportedly involves a wide range of accounts, including those of public figures such as politicians, athletes, and media…

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