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Sep
Berlin's No: A Ransomware Extortion Collides With a State Election- 332

Berlin's No: A Ransomware Extortion Collides With a State Election- 332

September 2, 2026 A city-state government's refusal to pay a ransom is rarely news in itself; what
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07
Sep
From Leaked Code to RaaS Empire: Inside the Gunra Ransomware Warning- 325

From Leaked Code to RaaS Empire: Inside the Gunra Ransomware Warning- 325

August 13, 2026 US federal agencies and South Korea's National Police Agency issued a joint advisory this month
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07
Sep
The Slow Breach: How Long an Attacker Sat Inside South Korea's Diplomatic Training Academy- 324

The Slow Breach: How Long an Attacker Sat Inside South Korea's Diplomatic Training Academy- 324

August 1, 2026 South Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed this month that a cyberattack against the Korea
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07
Sep
One Click From a Forged Signature: The Flaws in Belgium's Digital Identity System- 321

One Click From a Forged Signature: The Flaws in Belgium's Digital Identity System- 321

August 11, 2026 Two million Belgians rely on a browser extension called Connective to prove who they are online — to
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04
Sep
The Whole Pipeline: How Breached Data Becomes Cash, Leverage, and Sextortion Material- 306

The Whole Pipeline: How Breached Data Becomes Cash, Leverage, and Sextortion Material- 306

August 13, 2026 A data breach is usually reported as a single event — a company discloses an intrusion, a number
7 min read
27
Aug
Hands Off the Wheel: China's Shift to Autonomous AI-Run Cyberattacks- 298

Hands Off the Wheel: China's Shift to Autonomous AI-Run Cyberattacks- 298

August 12, 2026 For most of the last decade, the phrase "AI-assisted hacking" meant a human operator
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27
Aug
The Long Wire: How Beijing Builds Access That Outlasts Its Cover Stories- 297

The Long Wire: How Beijing Builds Access That Outlasts Its Cover Stories- 297

August 12, 2026 Four episodes surfaced within days of each other in August 2026, and none of them, on its
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27
Aug
Borrowed Trust: How Moscow Turns Everyday Software Into an Access Network- 296

Borrowed Trust: How Moscow Turns Everyday Software Into an Access Network- 296

August 5, 2026 A fake job offer, a hijacked hotel Wi-Fi login, a criminal marketplace listing, and an advertising
6 min read
03
Aug
The weak link in modern warfare: Russia's FSB quietly walking through the world's routers- 293

The weak link in modern warfare: Russia's FSB quietly walking through the world's routers- 293

July 16, 2026 The US and a coalition of allied governments have issued a joint warning that a cluster of
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03
Aug
One police force, two foreign intelligence services: how China and India ended up spying on the same Pakistani database- 290

One police force, two foreign intelligence services: how China and India ended up spying on the same Pakistani database- 290

July 11, 2026 Cybersecurity researchers have documented something unusual even by the standards of state-linked cyberespionage: hacking groups tied
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