Hackers steal protective order and foster care records from Arizona courts
Attackers copied sensitive court records, including more than 150,000 foster care reports, raising privacy and safety concerns for those Arizonans affected.
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BreachLock 2026 Penetration Testing Intelligence Report
This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Sep. 30, 2026 – Watch the YouTube Video The fifth annual BreachLock Penetration Testing Intelligence Report analy
US is looking to weave AI into critical infrastructure for cybersecurity, national cyber director says
Sean Cairncross said CEOs need to be cognizant of how it’s being used, however. The post US is looking to weave AI into critical infrastructure for cybersecurity, national cyber director says appeared
Alleged ShinyHunters leader arrested in the Netherlands
The arrest of a 24-year-old man in Amsterdam, which occurred a week before ShinyHunters hacked the FBI, marks a major turning point for law enforcement’s push to track down the group’s members. The po
From Influence to Evidence: Teaching the SOC Not to Make the Same Mistake Twice
AI-driven security, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Security Operations Center (SOC), SOC, SOCless – Christophe Briguet, Sr. Director of Product Management – AI & Security Analytics, St
Gambling Philanthropist Scammed Out Of $1.25M: How It Happened
This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Sep. 29, 2026 – Listen to the Podcast episode The scam happened in a chat group with Youtube superstars MrBeast a
Update your iPhone, iPad, or Mac: Flaw could run attackers’ code
A malicious file could trigger the vulnerability. Apple says it may already have been used against iPhone users.
As AI world debates security, NVIDIA releases open source tools for agents
One expert told CyberScoop that the announcement reflects industry recognition that after years of training models to behave safely or ethically, more outside controls are needed. The post As AI world
ShinyHunters trades financial extortion for a reckless war of ego with the FBI
Cybercrime experts are stunned as ShinyHunters risks agent safety and intense federal heat in a bizarre attempt to force the retraction of an agency advisory. The post ShinyHunters trades financial ex
FBI agents’ blood tests and doctors’ notes surface after breach
A “shellfish and banana allergy” is among the details in medical records hackers showed reporters. They claim to hold records on thousands of FBI staff.
A week in security (September 21 – September 27)
A list of topics we covered in the week of September 21 to September 27 of 2026
U.S. Soldier Gets 70 Months in Prison for AT&T, Verizon Extortions
A U.S. Army soldier who pleaded guilty to hacking into multiple telecommunications companies and stealing mobile call and text metadata for more than 100 million AT&T customers in 2024 was senten
Supreme Court permits states to use SAVE database for citizenship checks
Three justices wrote in a dissent that longstanding privacy laws protecting sensitive personal data held by the government should prevent the use of the database. The post Supreme Court permits states
OPSWAT: AI-Powered Cybersecurity Protects the World’s Critical Infrastructure
This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Sep. 25, 2026 – Watch the YouTube Video OPSWAT prevents known, unknown, and AI-generated threats from reaching th
House and Senate members propose legislation for CISA to step up cyber defenses for biotech
Biotechnology doesn’t have its own critical infrastructure designation, so the bipartisan group of lawmakers wants to make sure it’s protected like it. The post House and Senate members propose legisl
New bill would create federal investigative body for AI-driven hacks
A new Democratic bill in Congress would establish a federal Cybersecurity and AI Board of Investigations to provide independent government oversight of cyberattacks carried out by AI agents, following
Phone-hacking company that won U.S. security agency contracts hid Russian ownership, DOJ alleges
The Justice Department said two leaders of the company have been arrested and face conspiracy to commit wire fraud. The post Phone-hacking company that won U.S. security agency contracts hid Russian o
Bipartisan Senate leaders introduce bill to bolster telecom cybersecurity in response to Salt Typhoon hacks
The legislation from Senate Intelligence Vice-Chairman. Mark Warner, D-Va., and Senate Commerce Chairman Ted Cruz, R-Tex., would create a government-industry group to write voluntary best practices. T
Keeper Security: The Future of Identity Security; Next-Generation Privileged Access Management
This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Sep. 24, 2026 – Watch the YouTube Video "The biggest security concern with regards to AI is the management of ide
Update Chrome: 108 security fixes for desktop, new release for Android
Google has released Chrome 154 for desktop and begun rolling out Chrome 155 for Android. Here’s what to check on your device.