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Government iPhone Hacking Tools Fall into Criminal Hands After Leak

Abeerah Hashim March 4, 2026
  • Government-grade iPhone hacking tools have leaked out of a state-level surveillance operation and landed di...
  • Google first spotted the exploit kit, named Coruna, during a government-backed spyware campaign in February...
  • The kit chains together 23 separate vulnerabilities to crack iPhones five different ways, hitting devices r... Read More
New ā€œClickFixā€ Malware Tool Sneaks Past EDR by Hiding in Browser Cache
New ā€œClickFixā€ Malware Tool Sneaks Past EDR by Hiding in Browser Cache
user icon Abeerah Hashim clock icon February 20, 2026

A new malware-delivery tool makes the rounds on underground forums. Cybercriminals can now rent it…

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UK to Regulate AI Chatbots Under Online Safety Act, Warns of Fines Up to 10% of Global Revenue
UK to Regulate AI Chatbots Under Online Safety Act, Warns of Fines Up to 10% of Global Revenue
user icon Abeerah Hashim clock icon February 16, 2026

The UK government intends to apply stringent new regulations for the…

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Russia Bans WhatsApp for Over 100 Million Users, Promotes National Alternative
Russia Bans WhatsApp for Over 100 Million Users, Promotes National Alternative
user icon Kinyua Njeri (Sam Kin) clock icon February 12, 2026

Russia blocked Meta’s WhatsApp messaging service this week. Over 100 million Russian users lost access…

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Google Expands ā€˜Results About You’ Tool to Remove Sensitive ID Data From Search Results

Abeerah Hashim Last Updated: February 12, 2026
Google just gave its privacy tool a serious boost. The kind that goes after the documents you really don’t want…
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Discord Announces Mandatory Age Verification, Sparking Immediate User Revolt

Kinyua Njeri (Sam Kin) Last Updated: February 10, 2026
Discord just announced a major shift in how it handles user safety. The platform will…
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European Commission Mobile System Targeted in Coordinated Cyberattack on EU Agencies

Abeerah Hashim Last Updated: February 9, 2026
On Wednesday, the European Commission revealed a cyberattack that likely compromised employee information, shortly after the…
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CoinbaseCartel Hack Group Claims to Have Leaked Dobly Labs Data Amid Super Bowl Festivities

Ademilade Shodipe Dosunmu Last Updated: February 9, 2026
A prominent hacker group has named the American audio technology giant Dolby Laboratories its new target via its dark web…
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Turkey’s Draft “Gaming Law” Could Isolate Millions of Gamers, Risking Digital Isolation

Ademilade Shodipe Dosunmu Last Updated: February 6, 2026
A new gaming legislation will negatively impact millions of Turkish gamers and result in their exclusion from all…
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Insider Data Breach Prompts US Treasury to Sever Ties with Booz Allen

Abeerah Hashim Last Updated: January 28, 2026
As a result of an insider incident where the private information of 406,000 individuals was made public by an ex-employee…
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