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Brsk confirms breach as bidding begins for 230K+ records

British telco Brsk has confirmed a data breach involving unauthorized access to its customer database, affecting over 230,000 records. The stolen data includes customer names, email and home addresses, phone numbers, and installation details.

PostHog admits Shai-Hulud 2.0 was its biggest security scare

PostHog experienced a major security incident involving the Shai-Hulud 2.0 npm worm, which compromised its JavaScript SDKs: posthog-node, posthog-js, and posthog-react-native.

Lifetime access to WormGPT 4 costs just $220

Emerging malicious LLMs such as WormGPT 4 and KawaiiGPT are being sold and distributed through underground platforms like Telegram and Darknet forums. These AI-based tools are capable of generating highly functional malware scripts.

Crims flood npm with 150K+ junk packages to farm TEA tokens

A large-scale supply chain attack has flooded the npm open-source registry with over 150,000 malicious packages in a campaign exploiting the tea.xyz platform to harvest cryptocurrency rewards.

North Korean spies used Google Find Hub as remote-wipe tool

North Korea-linked threat actor KONNI has been observed abusing Google's Find My Device feature to remotely factory reset Android smartphones and tablets belonging to South Korean targets.

Backdoored ‘secure’ messaging app leads to more arrests

The operation, known as Operation Ironside, was orchestrated by the FBI and Australian Federal Police (AFP) to infiltrate and dismantle organized criminal networks globally. The AN0M operation began in 2018 following the takedown of Phantom Secure.

Docker Compose vulnerability opens door to host-level writes

Two high-severity vulnerabilities have been identified in Docker Compose and Docker Desktop for Windows, potentially allowing attackers to write arbitrary files to host systems or escalate privileges via DLL hijacking.

Cyberpunks mess with Canada's water, energy, farm systems

Hacktivists have targeted Canadian critical infrastructure systems, including water treatment facilities, energy providers, and agricultural operations. These intrusions exploited internet-accessible ICS to manipulate operational parameters

ICO fines sole trader for allegedly sending 1M spam texts

A UK-based sole trader has been fined £200,000 for orchestrating a large-scale SMS spam campaign that targeted financially vulnerable individuals. The ICO found that nearly one million unsolicited messages were sent without valid consent.

OpenAI Atlas Browser tripped up by malformed URLs

This vulnerability poses a significant risk to users of the Atlas browser, as it allows attackers to execute commands with elevated trust by bypassing standard input validation.

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