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Database Breach Exposes 184 Million Stolen Emails and Passwords from Infostealers
Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler has uncovered a misconfigured cloud server that exposed an astonishing 184 million login credentials, likely gathered through infostealer malware. Jeremiah Fowler, a cybersecurity expert, found an unsecured database housing over 184 million unique usernames and passwords. His findings, which were shared with Hackread.com, reveal that this…
Unveiled: Massive Database of 184 Million Records Reveals Extensive Login Credentials
The alarming reality that sensitive data could be unintentionally exposed due to a poorly secured or misconfigured database has long been a significant privacy concern. A recent incident involving a staggering 184 million records—encompassing login credentials for major platforms such as Apple, Facebook, and Google, as well as accounts linked…
Windows Server Vulnerability: A Gateway to Privilege Escalation
Active Directory, Security Operations Akamai Researchers Alert to ‘BadSuccessor’ Vulnerability in Windows Server 2025 Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • May 21, 2025 Image: Microsoft A recently identified vulnerability in Windows Server 2025 has been labeled “trivial” to exploit, potentially allowing for privilege escalation and full domain compromise, according to research conducted…
Signal Claims Microsoft Leaves No Alternative as It Blocks Windows Recall
In recent developments surrounding Microsoft’s Recall feature, concerns have emerged regarding its potential risks to user privacy. When enabled, Recall indexes a wide array of content, including Zoom meetings, emails, personal photos, medical information, and notably, conversations on Signal. This indexing occurs not only for the user but also for…
Authorities Execute Extensive Global Operation Targeting Widely Used Infostealer by Cybercriminals
Recent revelations from cybersecurity experts indicate that operators of infostealers are increasingly leveraging stolen data not just for individual transactions but as a means to launch more widespread attacks. The compromised credentials have become valuable assets for cybercriminals, enabling unauthorized access to various online accounts and the networks of large…
Russian Intelligence Hackers Target Western Logistics Companies
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Western Governments Issue Alert on Activities of Russian Unit 26165 David Perera (@daveperera) • May 21, 2025 Image: Mikhail Zhbankov/Shutterstock Multiple cybersecurity agencies from Western nations recently warned that Russian intelligence is engaged in a sustained hacking campaign against logistics and technology…
Why Post-Quantum Cryptography is the Key New Feature of Windows 11
Microsoft Enhances Windows 11 Security with Quantum-Resistant Encryption Microsoft has announced a significant upgrade to Windows 11’s encryption capabilities by introducing advanced algorithms designed to withstand future quantum computing threats. This initiative marks a pivotal step in the transition toward a new era of technology, one that is expected to…
For Tech Whistleblowers, Collective Strength Ensures Safety
New Nonprofit Aims to Empower Whistleblowers in Tech Sector Amber Scorah, an advocate for systemic change, has recognized the significant impact that personal narratives can have on society, particularly in challenging powerful institutions. Following the tragic death of her infant son in 2015—an event that propelled her into activism, Scorah…
