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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…
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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…
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Nike Investigates Possible Data Breach Following Dark Web Leak Claims
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: January 27, 2026
A hacker group stated via their dark web page that they have leaked thousands upon thousands of internally-stored electronic…
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UK Government Pushes for Mass Scanning of Encrypted Messages
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: January 12, 2026
The government of the United Kingdom just disclosed something that privacy fanatics have feared for…
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New Google Cloud Phishing Scam Uses Phone Calls and Fake Support Emails
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: January 6, 2026
A X.com user, @ddd1ms with the name Dmitry Smilyanets, has raised an alarm on the X platform concerning a…
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Massive Dark Web Data Dump Exposes Russian Ticketing Giant Kassy.ru
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: December 30, 2025
Kassy.ru, a Russian e-ticketing platform, has become yet another victim of cybercrime within the entertainment industry. It sells tickets…
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Fake GitHub Exploits Deliver WebRAT Malware to Security Researchers
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: December 24, 2025
Cybercriminals are now weaponizing GitHub itself. They’re creating fake repositories that promise working proof-of-concept code for high-profile security flaws.
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Hacker Sells Turkish University VPN Access on Dark Web
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: December 22, 2025
The Turkish educational sector seems to be facing a dangerous, new cyber threat as hackers now target universities in…
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