Cybersecurity

Breaches, CVE post-mortems, zero-day reporting and practical defense. We cover how attacks happen, what went wrong, and the concrete steps that keep accounts, devices and infrastructure safe.

McKesson Breach: ShinyHunters Claim 284M Records [2026]

McKesson Corporation, the pharmaceutical distributor that moves roughly a third of all prescription drugs sold in the United States, spent the last weekend of August confirming what security…
By Ryan Cole · Aug 31, 2026

Rhysida Demands 30 BTC After Claiming Berlin Hack [2026]

Berlin’s state government has confirmed what its IT staff spent most of August trying to contain quietly: a ransomware crew broke into the city-state’s administrative network, pulled out…
By Laura Bennett · Aug 31, 2026

Open-Source AI Tops Threats as Attacks Jump 89% [2026]

Palo Alto Networks has spent the past two years telling the market that frontier AI models are reshaping how attackers operate. On August 30, 2026, the company’s own…
By Priya Anand · Sep 22, 2026

Patch Tuesday Splits Vendors: 398 to 751 CVEs [2026]

Microsoft shipped its August 2026 Patch Tuesday update on August 11, ending a run of bulletins that security teams are still sorting through nearly three weeks later. The…
By Marcus Bell · Sep 22, 2026

FulcrumSec Claims 86GB Manchester Airports Hack [2026]

A data extortion group calling itself FulcrumSec says it stole 86 GB of data from Manchester Airports Group (MAG), the operator of Manchester Airport, London Stansted Airport, and…
By Marcus Bell · Sep 1, 2026

100+ Firms Warn of AI Cyberattacks as Stocks Rally [2026]

More than 100 companies, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, Google, and Amazon, signed a joint open letter on Thursday, August 27, 2026, warning that AI-powered cyberattacks are about to…
By Laura Bennett · Aug 30, 2026

How to Know If Your Data Leaked: 12B Records Indexed [2026]

A cluster of outlets published near-identical explainers this year on one question: how do you actually find out if your personal data has been leaked online. DeXpose ran…
By Dr. Heinrich Vogel · Aug 29, 2026

Hasbro Data Breach Exposes SSNs of 436 Workers [2026]

Hasbro has confirmed that hackers accessed the personal and financial information of hundreds of its employees, five months after the toy and game maker first disclosed a network…
By Priya Anand · Aug 29, 2026

Judge Merges Suno Breach Suits Over 55M Users [2026]

A federal judge in Massachusetts has consolidated two class action lawsuits against Suno, Inc. over a data breach that exposed the personal information of more than 55 million…
By Dr. Heinrich Vogel · Aug 29, 2026

OpenAI Flags First Critical AI Cyber Risk, 100+ Firms Warn [2026]

OpenAI told the public this week that one of its own unreleased models came close enough to a self-defined “catastrophic” hacking threshold that the company is not willing…
By Daniel Roth · Sep 22, 2026

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