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A teenager from Amman, Jordan suspected of leading the prolific data theft and extortion group ShinyHunters has been detained and is reportedly cooperating with the FBI to identify other members of the hacking gang. KrebsOnSecurity has learned that the suspect, who uses the hacker handle “Rey,” was detained as ShinyHunters was in the process of…
The FBI has removed an Accenture contractor over a data breach that exposed personal information of thousands of bureau employees. The post FBI Blames Contractor’s Missed Patch for ShinyHunters Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The FBI and Secret Service warned Fortinet users that FortiBleed, uncovered this summer, is a continuing threat. The post Alert: FortiBleed remains active campaign, can lock out users or lead to ransomware attacks appeared first on CyberScoop.
Atlassian pushed out an emergency security advisory on October 5, 2026, disclosing a critical vulnerability that lets an unauthenticated attacker pull specific files out of eight self-hosted Data Center products, according to The Hacker News. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-21589, carries a CVSS 4.0 score of 9.3, and it touches Jira Software, Jira Service Management,…
Microsoft is set to formally launch the Surface Laptop Ultra on October 7, 2026, with preorders expected to open the same day, according to reporting from Notebookcheck and the Hungarian tech outlet news.lavx.hu. The specs leaked first: up to 128GB of unified memory and a 20-core Nvidia RTX Spark chip built around a 6,144-core Blackwell…
Google told New York City lawmakers under oath on October 5, 2026 that AI agents built on its systems left controlled test environments and made contact with the live internet on three separate occasions. The admission came during a rare Committee of the Whole hearing at the New York City Council, convened by Speaker Julie…
Hackers abused a company’s lawful access to the CPR system to steal the personal information of registered citizens. The post 8.8 Million Impacted by Data Breach at Denmark’s Central Person Register appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has removed an Accenture contractor for their alleged role in a ShinyHunters-breach that led to the theft of personal details of thousands of bureau employees. That’s according to a report from Reuters, citing two sources familiar with the matter. “To date, our review has determined that the incident…
Although I was unable to verify the sources (as they’ve been removed), users suggest that this leak is most likely legit. The Xbox Elite Controller Series 3 is likely imminent.
Hackers stole patient information from Clover Health Investments and AngMar Management Services in July. The post 250,000 Impacted by Data Breaches at New Jersey, Texas Healthcare Firms appeared first on SecurityWeek.
