Hackers access data of 8.8 million people in Denmark in ‘extremely serious’ breach

A major cybersecurity breach has exposed the personal data of 8.8 million people in Denmark. Denmark has suffered a major data breach after hackers broke into the country’s national population registry and accessed the personal information of millions of people. Read More …

ShinyHunters hacker in FBI data theft detained in Jordan, cooperating with bureau

A suspected member of the ShinyHunters hacking group, which ​says it stole data on every FBI employee, was detained in Jordan this week and is cooperating with the FBI, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters. Saif ‌al-Din Khader Read More …

Fortinet sounds the alarm over actively exploited FortiMail zero-day

Fortinet is warning customers to lock down FortiMail after attackers started exploiting a critical bug that lets them write files to vulnerable systems without logging in. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-104286, carries a CVSS score of 9.8 and affects multiple Read More …

Operation KillSwitch: Teenager suspected of leading KillSec ransomware group

On 30 September 2026, law enforcement took control of KillSec’s leak site, securing at least 110 terabytes of data against further unauthorised access. The cybercrime group used the site to threaten organisations with the publication of stolen files unless they Read More …

Dutch police arrest ‘security researcher’ in ShinyHunters probe

Dutch police have arrested a 24-year-old man on suspicion of involvement with the prolific ShinyHunters cybercrime group. Cops announced the arrest on Monday night and said the Amsterdam resident would appear before judges at Rotterdam District Court today (Tuesday). Officers Read More …

Italy’s top bank hit by an AI messaging scam which cost it nearly €100 million

Cybercriminals have tricked a major Italian bank into wiring more than $100 million abroad by targeting executives with AI-powered deepfakes. Some of the money has since been recovered, but a significant portion remains unaccounted for. The target was Fideuram – Read More …

Fake iPhone Duo preorder scam triggers DarkSword attack

Apple announced its first foldable iPhone on September 9, and scammers were ready to ‘deliver’ one before anyone could buy it. Most of what MalwareBytes researchers found around the launch of the iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro was familiar Read More …

A former US Army soldier has been sentenced to 70 months in prison for hacking telecoms companies

A former US Army soldier has been sentenced to 70 months in prison for hacking telecoms companies, stealing sensitive records, and trying to extort more than $1 million from his victims. Cameron John Wagenius, 22, carried out the campaign while Read More …