Category: Cybersecurity
UK had 4.4M data breaches in Q1 2026, pushing total to 33.2M
Surfshark’s quarterly analysis of global data breaches shows the UK as the 5th most breached country in Q1 2026, with 4.4 million leaked accounts (107% increase from 2.1M in Q4 2025). […]
Thieves can drain your funds from a locked iPhone with this trick
Cybersecurity researchers have demonstrated a sophisticated exploit that allows thieves to siphon thousands of pounds from a locked iPhone, bypassing the usual biometric security checks. The vulnerability, which targets Apple’s […]
Booking.com hack: millions warned of ‘reservation hijacking’ scams
Travel giant Booking.com has confirmed it has suffered a significant data breach, prompting warnings of sophisticated “reservation hijacking” scams targeting holidaymakers. The Amsterdam-headquartered company began notifying an undisclosed number of […]
GTA maker Rockstar Games hit by ShinyHunters in second major cyber breach
Rockstar Games, the developer behind the blockbuster Grand Theft Auto franchise, has been targeted by hackers for the second time in three years. The breach was claimed by the prolific […]
French security firm Alinto exposes millions of records in data leak, report claims
Alinto, a prominent French email solutions provider, has accidentally exposed tens of millions of records belonging to major global corporations and French government agencies. The leak, first discovered and reported […]
Anthropic debuts Claude Mythos in cybersecurity initiative
Anthropic has officially debuted its latest and, what it claims, is its most powerful AI model, Claude Mythos. However, citing fears that the system is “too powerful” for general release, […]
Mozilla to launch free built-in VPN for Firefox
Mozilla has announced that Firefox version 149, scheduled for release on March 24, 2026, will feature a free, integrated VPN. The move is designed to offer a transparent, privacy-first alternative […]
Protecting Your Online Identity: How a Digital Footprint Checker Can Help
What Is a Digital Footprint? In today’s digitally connected world, every action we take online leaves a trace. From social media posts to online purchases, emails, and even simple searches, […]
Scattered Spider TfL cyber-attack affected 10 million people, BBC reveals
Around 10 million people had their personal data stolen during the 2024 cyber-attack on Transport for London (TfL), according to an investigation by the BBC. The figure makes the breach […]
Russian-linked Coruna hack has compromised thousands of iPhones, report claims
A powerful new hacking toolkit dubbed “Coruna” has compromised thousands of iPhones globally, according to a new report released by the Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG). The exploit kit, which […]
