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Five Eyes intelligence alliance warns of threats from new AI models
Reuters reports: Cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology is poised to supercharge offensive hacking capabilities, and urgent action is needed to face up to the threat, US, UK, Canadian, Australian and New Zealand officials have said. “Frontier AI models are anticipated to exceed current industry expectations, fundamentally transforming both offensive and defensive cyber capabilities,” the intelligence alliance […]
Klue hack results in data breach at several cybersecurity firms
TechCrunch reports: A hacking group has taken credit for a breach at market intelligence provider Klue that allowed hackers to steal reams of data from the company’s corporate customers, which include some of the biggest names in cybersecurity. Vancouver-based Klue, which lets companies conduct market research by connecting their data to its systems, said on Friday that […]
Two Members of Scattered Spiders Plead Guilty Over £39M TfL Cyberattack
HackRead reports that two hackers associated with Scattered Spider have pleaded guilty in the U.K. to some of their alleged crimes: Two young hackers, reportedly the members of the Scattered Spider hacking group, pleaded guilty under the Computer Misuse Act for their involvement in a £39 million cyberattack on Transport for London (TfL). Specifically, they admitted […]
International law enforcement initiates hunt on malware group SocGholish
Politie (the Dutch Police) reports: In Operation Endgame, a major operation this week disrupted a key infection chain used by cybercriminals. Within an international cooperation, 14.971 websites infected with SocGholish malware were remediated. This malware is used by a criminal group that plays a pivotal role in international cybercrime, namely: Evil Corp. SocGholish exploits hacked […]
24 Billion Credentials Exposed in Major Infostealer Data Leak
Israeli Defense reports: Cybernews researchers discovered an exposed, publicly accessible database containing roughly 24 billion records and more than 8.3TB of sensitive data. The dataset appears to be one of the largest leaks ever uncovered, consisting mainly of stolen login credentials harvested from infected devices. The leak, which was discovered on June 12, 2026 and […]
Accenture strikes $4.18 billion cybersecurity deal, shares fall on forecast cut
Reuters reports: Consultancy firm Accenture (ACN.N), opens new tab said on Thursday it would take a majority stake in industrial cybersecurity firm Dragos and fully acquire asset intelligence company runZero and device security specialist NetRise in a combined deal valued at $4.18 billion. … The acquisitions will expand Accenture’s cybersecurity business into software for protecting industrial operations […]
Panic in Brazil after hacker triggers nationwide mobile alert
News AZ reports: Brazil’s government is investigating a suspected cyberattack after a bizarre, unauthorized emergency alert woke citizens across multiple states early Saturday morning. The country’s National Protection and Civil Defense Secretariat confirmed that the national notification system was completely shut down around 1:30 a.m. local time, News.Az reports, citing Reuters. The emergency shutdown was triggered immediately after […]
Houston pediatric clinic breach last summer affected 41,485 Texans
Chron reports: Read more at Chron. The medical group does not explain why it took them so long to notify patients. No group has publicly claimed responsibility for the breach, and the data has not appeared on any leak site that The Data Breach Times checked.