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Crypto Hack Losses Drop to $168.6 Million in Q1 2026 Despite Ongoing Risks
Crypto hackers stole $168.6 million in Q1 2026, marking a sharp drop from last year’s record losses. Data from DeFiLlama shows that most exploits targeted DeFi protocols, with compromised admin accounts and price manipulation dominating attack methods. Despite the decline, experts warn that risks remain as cybercriminal activity continues to foll...
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"2026 Just Got Crazy": Internet Erupts After Anthropic Source Code Leak Shakes AI Industry
The incident has been described as one of the most significant code leaks in recent times, involving the exposure of Claude Code.
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Millions Of Apple iPhone Users At Risk Of Hacking From 'Darksword' Spyware Tool
Researchers at Google and security firms iVerify and Lookout highlighted the discovery of a sophisticated iPhone hacking malware named 'Darksword'.
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Rare iPhone Spyware Can Infect Devices With a Single Website Visit, Researchers Say
A newly documented iPhone spyware tool is said to compromise a device simply through a visit to a hacked website. As per security researchers, the toolkit, dubbed DarkSword, was used in campaigns targeting people in Ukraine and relies on a chain of exploits that lets attackers break into Safari, escape its security layers, gain deeper access to iOS...
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Iran Avenges Minab School Massacre With Devastating Data Wipe Attack On US
Modern warfare is not limited to how precise a country's aerial strikes, drones and interceptors are. It goes way beyond, and Iran appears to have proven it, in response to the US and Israel's latest onslaught on Tehran and multiple other cities.
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Iran-Linked Hackers Claim Cyberattack On US Medical Giant Stryker
An Iran-linked hacking group claimed responsibility Wednesday for a cyberattack on US medical technology giant Stryker, saying it had extracted 50 terabytes of data in retaliation for military strikes on Iran.
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How Hacker Used Anthropic's Claude To Steal 150 GB Of Mexican Data Trove
A hacker exploited Anthropic PBC's artificial intelligence chatbot to carry out a series of attacks against Mexican government agencies, resulting in the theft of a huge trove of sensitive tax and voter information.
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Gallium: Chinese Spy Network That Operated In 42 Countries Exposed By Google
Google prevented a Chinese-linked hacking group attempting to infiltrate telecom and government organisations across at least 42 countries, the tech giant claimed Wednesday.
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Patient Names Changed To Charlie Kirk In Major Medical Hack In New Zealand
Patients were labelled as dead, while some had their names changed to "Charlie Kirk" after New Zealand's MediMap platform was hacked.
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Instagram Denies Reports of Hacking and Data Breach, Says ‘Accounts Are Secure’
Instagram has denied suggestions of a data breach on its platform. On Sunday, the Meta-owned platform issued a statement highlighting that all accounts were secure and no data was stolen. The statement comes days after several users received an email asking them to change their passwords. The social media app says an issue allowed a third party to ...
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Crypto Hack Losses Drop to $168.6 Million in Q1 2026 Despite Ongoing Risks
Crypto hackers stole $168.6 million in Q1 2026, marking a sharp drop from last year’s record losses. Data from DeFiLlama shows that most exploits targeted DeFi protocols, with compromised admin accounts and price manipulation dominating attack methods. Despite the decline, experts warn that risks remain as cybercriminal activity continues to foll...
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"2026 Just Got Crazy": Internet Erupts After Anthropic Source Code Leak Shakes AI Industry
The incident has been described as one of the most significant code leaks in recent times, involving the exposure of Claude Code.
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Millions Of Apple iPhone Users At Risk Of Hacking From 'Darksword' Spyware Tool
Researchers at Google and security firms iVerify and Lookout highlighted the discovery of a sophisticated iPhone hacking malware named 'Darksword'.
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Rare iPhone Spyware Can Infect Devices With a Single Website Visit, Researchers Say
A newly documented iPhone spyware tool is said to compromise a device simply through a visit to a hacked website. As per security researchers, the toolkit, dubbed DarkSword, was used in campaigns targeting people in Ukraine and relies on a chain of exploits that lets attackers break into Safari, escape its security layers, gain deeper access to iOS...
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Iran Avenges Minab School Massacre With Devastating Data Wipe Attack On US
Modern warfare is not limited to how precise a country's aerial strikes, drones and interceptors are. It goes way beyond, and Iran appears to have proven it, in response to the US and Israel's latest onslaught on Tehran and multiple other cities.
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Iran-Linked Hackers Claim Cyberattack On US Medical Giant Stryker
An Iran-linked hacking group claimed responsibility Wednesday for a cyberattack on US medical technology giant Stryker, saying it had extracted 50 terabytes of data in retaliation for military strikes on Iran.
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How Hacker Used Anthropic's Claude To Steal 150 GB Of Mexican Data Trove
A hacker exploited Anthropic PBC's artificial intelligence chatbot to carry out a series of attacks against Mexican government agencies, resulting in the theft of a huge trove of sensitive tax and voter information.
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Gallium: Chinese Spy Network That Operated In 42 Countries Exposed By Google
Google prevented a Chinese-linked hacking group attempting to infiltrate telecom and government organisations across at least 42 countries, the tech giant claimed Wednesday.
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Patient Names Changed To Charlie Kirk In Major Medical Hack In New Zealand
Patients were labelled as dead, while some had their names changed to "Charlie Kirk" after New Zealand's MediMap platform was hacked.
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Instagram Denies Reports of Hacking and Data Breach, Says ‘Accounts Are Secure’
Instagram has denied suggestions of a data breach on its platform. On Sunday, the Meta-owned platform issued a statement highlighting that all accounts were secure and no data was stolen. The statement comes days after several users received an email asking them to change their passwords. The social media app says an issue allowed a third party to ...
