Posted By Steve Alder on Sep 3, 2026 Data breaches have been confirmed by Alta Orthopaedics in California, Cornerstone Behavioral Healthcare in Maine, Cameron Regional Medical Center in Missouri, Suntree Internal Medicine in Florida, and Associated Endocrinologists in Michigan. Ransomware groups have claimed responsibility for the attacks. Alta Orthopaedics Medical Group, California Alta Orthopaedics, a...Read More
Executive Summary H1 2026 activity showed a continued adversary preference for abusing legitimate tools, trusted platforms, and routine workflows already present in enterprise and consumer environments. Threat actors used exposed software, developer tools, remote access utilities, payment workflows, and third-party services to gain access, steal credentials, move laterally, and monetize intrusions while blending into expected...Read More
WASHINGTON, THURSDAY — The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, or FBI, stated Wednesday (September 2, 2026) that it is investigating the hacking of millions of US and Canadian driver’s license records. The data was found for sale on the dark web. However, the FBI did not comment on the details of the investigation because...Read More
The Uttarakhand Police Special Task Force has conducted a widespread enforcement drive against the financial and telecom infrastructure supporting cybercrime syndicates across the state, dismantling an organized network linked to more than 200 mule bank accounts. Under the week-long initiative named Operation Hotspot, authorities verified 820 suspicious bank accounts, blocked hundreds of communication assets, and...Read More
Even as Game of Thrones reached its climactic final season, Emilia Clarke was dealing with more than just the fate of Daenerys Targaryen. In a recent interview, Clarke revealed that she once had both the Game of Thrones season 8 scripts and her Star Wars: Solo script sitting in her email inbox — a combination...Read More
A hacker this week took control of Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet’s X account, using it to promote what appears to be a cryptocurrency scam. Two posts advertising a so-called “crypto-trading expert” appeared on Blanchet’s X page Tuesday and Wednesday, claiming that while the Bloc leader had been a former skeptic of cryptocurrency, the expert’s...Read More
Security researchers warn that hackers are chaining a maximum-severity vulnerability in the SonicWall SMA1000 appliances with a high-severity flaw to achieve remote code execution. A critical server-side request forgery flaw in the Appliance Work Place interface, tracked as CVE-2026-83548, allows an attacker to access sensitive functions and perform unauthorized actions. The vulnerability has a severity...Read More
A Chinese state-linked hacking group compromised executive laptops at an agricultural industry conference on Hainan Island this spring — not through phishing or a network breach, but by breaking into hotel rooms and booting the machines from a USB stick while the executives were at dinner. CrowdStrike, which tracks the group as OVERCAST PANDA, disclosed...Read More
Infostealer malware apparently had harvested active Claude login sessions from users’ PCs.
Cheng Xin/Getty Images Anthropic has been signing users out of their accounts, deleting saved payment cards and refunding charges after attackers used stolen browser data to burn through victims’ usage limits. That’s according to an email the company sent to affected...Read More
What do you get when you mix a mind virus with hacking? According to Gearbox Software, it’s a Vault Hunter that can summon a massive wyrm, spread poison, and disappear from the battlefield. Loveless the Hacker is the latest Vault Hunter to join the Borderlands universe alongside the release of FL4K and the Last Resort...Read More
