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Experts warn of a ‘loud and aggressive’ extortion wave following Trivy hack

Cyber Scoop March 24, 2026

Experts warn of a ‘loud and aggressive’ extortion wave...

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North Carolina tech worker found guilty of insider attack netting $2.5M ransom

Cyber Scoop March 19, 2026

North Carolina tech worker found guilty of insider attack...

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Unit 42: Nearly two-thirds of breaches now start with identity abuse

Cyber Scoop February 17, 2026

Unit 42: Nearly two-thirds of breaches now start with...

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China-based espionage group compromised Notepad++ for six months

Cyber Scoop February 2, 2026

China-based espionage group compromised Notepad++ for six months |...

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A new wave of ‘vishing’ attacks is breaking into SSO accounts in real time

Cyber Scoop January 26, 2026

Real-Time phishing kits target Okta, Microsoft, Google Skip to...

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Opexus claims background checks missed red flags on twins accused of insider breach

Cyber Scoop December 15, 2025

Opexus claims background checks missed red flags on twins...

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Twins with hacking history charged in insider data breach affecting multiple federal agencies

Cyber Scoop December 3, 2025

Twins with hacking history charged in insider data breach...

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University of Pennsylvania joins growing pool of Oracle customers impacted by Clop attacks

Cyber Scoop December 2, 2025

University of Pennsylvania joins growing pool of Oracle customers...

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Crisis24 shuts down emergency notification system in wake of ransomware attack

Cyber Scoop November 26, 2025

Crisis24 shuts down emergency notification system in wake of...

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Hundreds of Salesforce customers hit by yet another third-party vendor breach

Cyber Scoop November 20, 2025

Hundreds of Salesforce customers hit by yet another third-party...

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