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Experts raise alarm over continued Tycoon 2FA threats
News Millions of Tycoon 2FA attacks are still hitting businesses, according to research from Barracuda
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Zephyr Energy hackers swiped £700,000 after redirecting a contractor payment
News Payment to a Zephyr Energy contractor was siphoned off, but the incident has been contained and new security measures implemented
By Emma Woollacott Published
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'AI-generated phishing became the baseline' for hackers last year
News Forget looking for typos and bad grammar, phishing campaigns are using AI to boost their attack success
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Interpol teams up with tech firms to seize 45,000 malicious IPs, servers in global cyber crime crackdown
News Operation Synergia III saw 94 arrests - and counting - with malicious IP addresses used in phishing and fraud schemes seized
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Microsoft says North Korean hackers are using AI to impersonate job seekers and steal company secrets
News The groups are increasingly using face-changing or voice-changing software to make their fake identities more plausible
By Emma Woollacott Published
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LastPass issues alert as customers face second major phishing campaign of 2026
News The campaign is the third to hit LastPass users in six months
By Emma Woollacott Published
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A single compromised account gave hackers access to 1.2 million French banking records
News Ficoba has warned that “numerous” scams are already in circulation following the data breach
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Cyber experts issue warning over new phishing kit that proxies real login pages
News The Starkiller package offers monthly framework updates and documentation, meaning no technical ability is needed
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Google says hacker groups are using Gemini to augment attacks
News Google Threat Intelligence Group has shut down repeated attempts to misuse the Gemini model family
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Security experts warn Substack users to brace for phishing attacks after breach
News Substack CEO Christ Best confirmed the incident occurred in October 2025
By Ross Kelly Published
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Google issues warning over ShinyHunters-branded vishing campaigns
News Related groups are stealing data through voice phishing and fake credential harvesting websites
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Hackers are using LLMs to generate malicious JavaScript in real time
News Defenders advised to use runtime behavioral analysis to detect and block malicious activity at the point of execution, directly within the browser
By Emma Woollacott Published
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