National charity Lifeline Australia has confirmed it was the victim of a data breach after a threat actor posted alleged staff information on the dark web. In a post to an underground hacking forum over the weekend, the threat actor claimed to have stolen more than 10,600 data records from Lifeline. The hacker claimed that...Read More
Lin Jian, spokesperson for China’s Foreign Ministry, speaks at a press conference at the ministry on June 17, 2026. (PHOTO / FOREIGN MINISTRY, CHINA) BEIJING – A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Tuesday said the United States has repeatedly courted regional countries and used “cyber security” as an excuse to smear China for geopolitical purposes,...Read More
TL;DR: Panda Dome Complete combines antivirus, ransomware protection, a password manager, VPN access, parental controls, and privacy tools in one Windows security suite. Get a one-year subscription for $29.99 (reg. $89.99). There was a time when antivirus software only had to worry about viruses. Now, it has to deal with ransomware, phishing scams, data breaches,...Read More
Malware Hits Japan’s Largest Taxi Company Nihon Kotsu, Services Temporarily Suspended Pierluigi Paganini July 14, 2026 Japan’s largest taxi operator Nihon Kotsu shut down systems after a malware attack, disrupting dispatch and bookings. Nihon Kotsu, Japan’s largest taxi company, disclosed on July 13, 2026 that its internal systems suffered an unauthorized external access involving malware...Read More
Naver and Kakao Easy Login Users Also ExposedCustomer Data Leaked from KT Compensation Access Rights It has been revealed that the personal information leak incident at the over-the-top (OTT) service TVING also resulted in the exposure of personal data belonging to users who signed up for the platform through partner companies and mobile carriers. These...Read More
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian China has always opposed and cracked down on hacking activities in accordance with the law, while opposing the spreading of false information about cybersecurity for political purposes, China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Tuesday, in response to a media inquiry about the US and Paraguay’s claims regarding...Read More
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has designated two individuals and a VPN service provider for enabling ransomware actors’ and other cybercriminals’ malicious activities, including ransomware attacks against Americans. The VPN, named First VPN Service (1VPNS), has been accused of offering its tools to ransomware groups, along with its 45-year-old Ukrainian...Read More
By Yonnex Li ( July 14, 2026, 08:07 GMT | Insight) — Hong Kong is studying whether to introduce targeted legislation against cybercrimes after artificial intelligence-enhanced cyber threats contributed to a 240 percent year-on-year increase in network threat intelligence reports in 2025. The government is also monitoring developments in post-quantum cryptography as quantum computing advances...Read More
Underground hacking forums are producing more original tutorials again, with growing attention on financial fraud, particularly the theft and fraudulent use of payment card data, known as carding, and cash-out techniques. New tutorials per month versus reposts (Source: Radware) Fraud tutorials gain momentum Radware analyzed 8,870 tutorial posts published across 24 deep- and dark-web forums...Read More
Cyber criminals are no longer operating as isolated individuals, many now function like highly organised mini businesses, developing sophisticated attack methods before selling access, tools or stolen data onto larger criminal networks. From what we’re seeing across Xypher’s work with a multitude of businesses across all sectors we can categorically say that artificial intelligence is...Read More
