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DOJ Acknowledges Possible Misuse of Social Security Data by DOGE

The Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution has long been a cornerstone of citizens’ rights, yet recent whistleblower disclosures reveal that law enforcement agencies, particularly Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), may be straying from these protections. According to the complaint, ICE has engaged in warrantless entry practices to apprehend individuals,…

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DOGE Transfers Social Security Data to the Cloud

Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Recent Developments: CIRO Phishing Breach, Ingram Micro Ransomware, and CVE Increase Pooja Tikekar (@PoojaTikekar) • January 22, 2026 Image: Shutterstock/ISMG ISMG compiles weekly summaries of cybersecurity breaches globally. Recent incidents include sensitive data shared by the U.S. Social Security Administration on an unauthorized Cloudflare server,…

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Zyxel Devices Compromised by DDoS Botnets for Massive Attacks

In recent developments, several botnets exploiting a critical vulnerability in Zyxel networking devices have been identified. This particular flaw, discovered in April 2023, enables attackers to gain remote access to affected systems, heightening cybersecurity concerns across multiple regions, including Central and North America, along with parts of East and South…

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HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Zero-Day Vulnerability Used to Execute Record-Breaking DDoS Attacks

In a concerning escalation of cybersecurity threats, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cloudflare, and Google reported significant progress in defending against unprecedented distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks that utilize a new exploit known as HTTP/2 Rapid Reset. This emerging vulnerability has raised alarms due to its ability to launch large-scale attacks efficiently.…

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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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Targeted Phishing Attacks Compromise Over 150 Top Executives Across Companies

Recent reports indicate that multiple attack groups have successfully breached corporate email accounts belonging to at least 156 high-ranking executives across various firms located in Germany, the UK, Netherlands, Hong Kong, and Singapore. This campaign has been identified as **PerSwaysion**, which has utilized Microsoft’s file-sharing services—specifically Sway, SharePoint, and OneNote—to…

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The U.S. Will Not Impose Sanctions on China for Salt Typhoon Cyberattacks

A newly emerged AI image creation startup has come under fire for leaving its database exposed, resulting in the unauthorized access of over a million user-generated images and videos. Alarmingly, the majority of the leaked content includes explicit material, with some instances involving minors. This breach raises significant concerns regarding…

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