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Russian hacker faces up to 20 years in prison, following extradition and indictment over US phishing campaign that allegedly infected 80,000 PCs
By Etiido Uko Published
Russian national faces US charges over a phishing campaign that allegedly infected 80,000 PCs and stole credentials and personal data

FBI investigating 153 million US and Canadian driver’s licenses leaked on Russian cybercrime forum, including that of US SecDef Pete Hegseth
By Jowi Morales Published
The leak was traced to a major ID-authentication service based in Louisiana, serving major companies like Hertz, Target, and the United States Coast Guard.

BlindLock hides your password manager and secure vault in a PNG image
By Mark Tyson Published
A new local‑only password manager, notes app, and secure vault that hides your secrets in an ordinary-looking .PNG image file is now available.

Security researchers find surveillance implants in Chinese-made routers sold worldwide
By Zak Killian Published
Security researchers at Vulncheck discovered intentionally masked surveillance implants embedded in the firmware of numerous devices from Shenzhen Zhibotong Electronics.

US Justice Department claims Chinese state-sponsored hackers infiltrated systems at NASA, Senate, Federal Reserve, and more
By Jake Roach Published
The U.S. Department of Justice and FBI announced domain seizures related to state-sponsored hacking activities that have impacted NASA, the Senate, and more.

AliExpress allegedly uses your browser's audio system to fingerprint your PC
By Kunal Khullar Published
A developer's investigation into a Bluetooth headphone issue uncovered hidden Web Audio processing on AliExpress that allegedly fingerprints browsers and collects detailed device information.

US authorities say Siemens controllers used for water and other infrastructure are being targeted by hackers
By Jowi Morales Published
Attacks on these industrial controllers could lead to sabotage of critical infrastructure.

Slovakia discovers Russian backdoors in 279 new traffic cameras
By Mark Tyson Published
Slovakia sought to modernize its traffic control systems by acquiring a batch of 279 new speed cameras, but they have Russian backdoors and multiple other security issues.
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