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.

Publica Breach: 1 Supplier Hack Triggers Swiss Probe [2026]

Switzerland’s largest pension provider has confirmed a data breach tied to a cyberattack on one of its external software vendors. Publica, the federal pension fund that manages retirement…
By Priya Anand · Oct 8, 2026

Boston Scientific Stock Eyes Oct. 28 Outlook Reset [2026]

Boston Scientific is heading into one of the more closely watched earnings calls of the quarter. The cardiac and medical device maker confirmed it will report third-quarter 2026…
By Ryan Cole · Oct 8, 2026

Double Counter Breach Exposes 1M Discord User Emails [2026]

A Discord server-protection bot called Double Counter suffered a breach on October 4, 2026, exposing roughly 1 million full email addresses and touching data tied to an estimated…
By Daniel Roth · Oct 7, 2026

PoeLLM Hits 3,400 AI Servers, Hides C2 Inside a Poem [2026]

A cryptomining botnet hiding its control-server address inside a poem posted to GitHub has infected more than 3,000 servers since April 2026, according to research from Lumen Technologies’…
By Tom Vance · Oct 7, 2026

BYOD Claims Trump Mobile Hack, Leaks 3,615 Records [2026]

A ransomware crew calling itself BYOD says it broke into systems tied to Trump Mobile, the Trump-branded wireless service, and posted data on thousands of customers to a…
By Tom Vance · Oct 7, 2026

Aon Ransomware Claim Reopens Cleo CVE-2024-50623 [2026]

Insurance and risk-advisory giant Aon surfaced in cybersecurity headlines on October 7, 2026, after researchers and outlets including Rescana and BleepingComputer flagged renewed activity tied to the Termite…
By Daniel Roth · Oct 7, 2026

Gentlemen Ransomware Affiliate Steals GitLab Secrets, Hits 24+ Orgs [2026]

A Russian-speaking ransomware affiliate who went by the handle “Azazel” spent months quietly looting more than two dozen organizations across six countries, then did something almost unheard of…
By Daniel Roth · Oct 7, 2026

EY Data Breach: 15-Day Hack, 81-Day Notice Gap [2026]

Ernst & Young has confirmed a data breach tied to a third-party IT support platform used by its internal teams, exposing client tax and financial documents months before…
By Dr. Heinrich Vogel · Oct 7, 2026

ASOS Breach: GDPR Clock Starts as Snowflake Denies Hack [2026]

ASOS customers woke up to an unusual push notification on the morning of October 6, 2026. Instead of a flash sale or a restock alert, the message read…
By Ryan Cole · Oct 7, 2026

Ransomware Data Theft Surges 275% as Payments Sink [2026]

A new ransomware report is forcing security teams to rethink what “getting hit” actually means in 2026. According to the Zscaler ThreatLabz 2026 Ransomware Report, as covered by…
By Ryan Cole · Oct 7, 2026

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