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ShinyHunters and Clop cybercrime conflict

5 clusters · 203 sources · last updated

Latest: ShinyHunters investigation: Dutch hacker arrested and FBI data breach reported

A public confrontation has emerged between cybercrime syndicates ShinyHunters and Clop. In late September 2026, ShinyHunters reportedly hijacked Clop’s dark web leak site by exploiting an unauthenticated file upload vuln

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macOS malware and infostealer campaigns

7 clusters · 19 sources · last updated

Latest: MacSync malware evolves with backdoor and iCloud calendar exploitation

Security researchers have identified distinct macOS malware campaigns targeting user data and credentials. One campaign, dubbed ‘MacSync’ by Huntress, uses fraudulent Claude Code installation guides hosted on the legitim

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Anthropic AI governance and security controversies

237 clusters · 2008 sources · last updated

Latest: Anthropic experts warn of AI extinction risk by 2030

In late September 2026, technical failures and intensifying existential warnings further destabilized the discourse surrounding Anthropic and AI safety. Cybersecurity evaluations conducted by the firm Irregular resulted

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Global cyberattacks targeting education sector

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Cyberattacks frequently target healthcare and finance sectors

Research from Check Point Research indicates that the education sector has become the most targeted industry for cyberattacks globally, surpassing government, healthcare, and finance sectors. Between January and July 202

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PaperCut software zero-day vulnerability exploitation

3 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: PaperCut vulnerabilities exploited to target schools and universities

PaperCut, a print management software provider, identified and addressed two critical zero-day vulnerabilities in its NG and MF products. The flaws, identified as CVE-2026-81578 and CVE-2026-82078, allow unauthenticated

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Cybersecurity industry gender diversity gap

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Gender diversity gap poses risk to cybersecurity industry

The cybersecurity industry is facing growing vulnerabilities and workforce challenges. While increasing connectivity in devices like surveillance cameras and TV boxes creates new targets for global cyberattacks, experts

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North Korean crypto hacking and software supply-chain ops

8 clusters · 32 sources · last updated

Latest: North Korea expands fraudulent job schemes into healthcare and sales

By August 2026, North Korean state-sponsored actors had targeted over 1,640 organizations across 57 countries. Intelligence from Proofpoint identified the ‘UNK_DeadDrop’ cluster, which targets developers via phishing cam

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