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Roblox Exploit Malware Removal: 12 Steps, 90 Min [2026]

A “free” Roblox exploit executor or a cracked Steam game isn’t free. It’s a delivery vehicle. Since June 2026, security researchers at Bitdefender, Kaspersky, Malwarebytes, and ThreatLocker have independently tracked a wave of info-stealer and remote access trojan (RAT) campaigns hiding inside game cheats, mod loaders, and script executors aimed at Roblox, Minecraft, and PC…

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IDScan Fallout: 7 Rival KYC Firms Stay Silent [2026]

The IDScan.net breach that put more than 150 million driver’s licenses up for sale on a dark-web marketplace called Nexus has stopped being a single-company story. As of September 10, 2026, the incident is reshaping how enterprises think about the vendors that sit upstream of their own security perimeter: the identity verification and KYC providers…

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IDScan Confirms Breach: 150M IDs, 3 Big Clients Hit [2026]

IDScan.net has stopped hedging. Nine days after KrebsOnSecurity first tied a dark-web marketplace called Nexus to a Louisiana-based identity-verification vendor, the company posted a notice confirming that hackers stole driver’s licenses from its cloud environment, including full names, driver’s license numbers, and identity numbers from other government-issued documents such as passports. TechCrunch reported the confirmation…

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Secure Windows RDP: Stop Brute-Force in 12 Steps [2026]

Remote Desktop Protocol still sits on the front line of almost every ransomware intrusion chain, and 2026 has done nothing to change that. Attackers scan the internet in minutes for exposed port 3389, throw credential lists at whatever answers, and pivot from there. If your organization runs Windows Server or lets staff RDP into workstations…

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How to Use Shodan for OSINT: Attack Surface Recon in 12 Steps [2026]

Shodan turns 17 this year, and it still does one thing better than almost any other tool in a security team’s kit: it tells you what the internet already knows about your infrastructure before an attacker finds out first. Type a query into Shodan and you get a live inventory of exposed routers, industrial controllers,…

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OpenAI Debuts ChatGPT for Financial Services on Astra [2026]

OpenAI pushed GPT-6 Astra further into the enterprise world on September 10, 2026, unveiling ChatGPT for Financial Services, a tailored version of ChatGPT Work that pairs live market and filing data with Astra’s reasoning engine for research notes, financial models, and client-ready reports. The move, detailed in an OpenAI product blog post, marks the first…

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God told them to sell crypto. Their investors lost everything.

This article was produced in partnership with Type Investigations and with support from the Fund for Investigative Journalism. When Eli Regalado first heard God speak to him, he wondered whether he was hallucinating. Now he likens the experience to having “a thought that is not my thought.” Divine words echo in his mind like a…

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