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Kratos Phishing Kit Dismantled by International Law Enforcement

Global law enforcement has taken down the Kratos phishing kit infrastructure, a sophisticated platform designed to bypass 2FA protocols using adversary-in-the-middle attacks. Continue reading →

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GTA 6 Hacker Arion Kurtaj Transferred to Prison Ahead of Retrial

Notorious GTA 6 hacker Arion Kurtaj has been moved from a secure medical facility to a standard prison as he awaits his upcoming November 2026 retrial. Continue reading →

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WP-SHELLSTORM Campaign Exposed: How Hackers Left Their Infrastructure Wide Open

A massive WP-SHELLSTORM campaign targeting over 1.4 million websites has been exposed after hackers accidentally left their operational server unsecured, revealing their entire arsenal. Continue reading →

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NetNut Botnet Dismantled: FBI and Google Disrupt Massive Proxy Network

Learn how the FBI and Google dismantled the massive NetNut botnet, which compromised millions of consumer devices globally to facilitate cyberattacks and espionage. Continue reading →

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Malware Network Takedown: Microsoft and Europol Neutralize Cybercrime Infrastructure

Microsoft and Europol recently completed a successful malware network takedown, dismantling infrastructure linked to Amadey, StealC, and SocGholish using AI-assisted intelligence. Continue reading →

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Council of Europe Data Breach: ShinyHunters Steals 297GB of Files

The Council of Europe data breach has exposed over 297GB of sensitive personnel and payroll information following an extortion claim by the group ShinyHunters. Continue reading →

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FIFA Phishing Scams: FBI Warns of Fake World Cup Ticket Websites

The FBI has issued an urgent warning regarding widespread FIFA phishing scams and spoofed websites targeting fans ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Continue reading →

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Operation Saffron Dismantles First VPN: A Blow to Cybercriminal Anonymity

International law enforcement has successfully executed Operation Saffron, dismantling the bulletproof First VPN service and exposing hundreds of cybercriminals who relied on its anonymity. Continue reading →

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First Internet Ban: The Historic Legacy of Chris Lamprecht

Explore the fascinating history of the world’s first internet ban, handed down in 1995 to legendary hacker Chris Lamprecht, the creator of ToneLoc. Continue reading →

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