Cyber News & Updates
Breaking news, security alerts, and trending stories from across the cybersecurity landscape.
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Finnish Authorities Detain Crew and Seize Vessel After Undersea Cable Severed: Aggravated Sabotage Probe Uncovers Sanctioned Cargo
Finnish authorities detained 14 crew aboard the Fitburg cargo ship after a critical undersea cable linking Helsinki to Estonia was severed on New Year’s Eve. Two crew members—Russian and Azerbaijani…
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Trust Wallet Browser Extension Poisoned via Shai-Hulud NPM Attack, $8.5M in Crypto Drained from 2,596 Users
Attackers exploited the Shai-Hulud NPM supply chain attack to leak Trust Wallet developer GitHub secrets, including the Chrome Web Store API key. Using this key, they uploaded a malicious version…
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European Space Agency Data Breach Exposes 200GB of Infrastructure and Source Code
A hacker claiming the alias 888 alleges a breach of the European Space Agency on December 18, 2025, claiming theft of 200GB of internal data including private repositories, project management…
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DarkSpectre Browser Extension Campaigns Expose 8.8 Million Users to Corporate Espionage
DarkSpectre is a Chinese threat actor operating three browser extension campaigns infecting 8.8 million users across Chrome, Edge, and Firefox. ShadyPanda (5.6M users) executes mass surveillance and affiliate fraud. GhostPoster…
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Tokyo FM Data Breach Claims 3 Million Records Exposed
On January 1, 2026, an attacker announced access to Tokyo FM Broadcasting Co., Ltd.’s internal systems, claiming to have exfiltrated 3 million listener and employee records. The dataset reportedly includes…
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Roundcube CVE-2025-68461: SVG XSS Vulnerability Enables Silent Email Account Takeover Through Malicious Animate Tags
Roundcube Webmail contains a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability (CVE-2025-68461, CVSS 7.2) that enables attackers to hijack email accounts by sending malicious SVG files. The flaw exploits improper sanitization of SVG animate…
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Undersea Cable Sabotage Suspected: Finland Detains Crew as NATO Infrastructure Faces Hybrid Warfare Threat
On New Year’s Eve, a cargo ship dragged an anchor across a critical undersea cable linking Finland and Estonia, severing connectivity. Finnish authorities arrested two crew members for alleged sabotage,…
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RemoveWindowsAI: Complete AI Feature Removal for Windows Privacy, Control, and Defensive Hardening
RemoveWindowsAI is a PowerShell-based tool for completely removing Microsoft’s built-in AI features from Windows 11 25H2 builds—Copilot, Recall, Input Insights, and AI-powered tools in Paint and Notepad. For defenders prioritizing…
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Japan’s Record Defense Budget: Strategic Pivot from Pacifism to Offensive Deterrence Against Rising Chinese Military Threat
Japan’s Cabinet approved a record 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) defense budget for fiscal 2026, marking a 9.4% increase and the fourth consecutive year of a five-year military spending expansion.…
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Operation Absolute Resolve: U.S. Military Capture of Maduro and the Strategic Doctrine of Regime Change
Operation Absolute Resolve marks a watershed moment: the U.S. military capture of a sitting Western Hemisphere leader using Delta Force operatives, RQ-170 stealth drones, and precision strikes on air defense…
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