GhostPairing campaign abuses WhatsApp device linking to hijack accounts
GhostPairing campaign abuses WhatsApp device linking to hijack accounts Pierluigi Paganini December 18, 2025 Attackers abuse WhatsApp’s device-linking feature to...
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3,000 YouTube Videos Exposed as Malware Traps in Massive Ghost Network Operation
Oct 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Hacking News A malicious network of YouTube accounts has been observed publishing and promoting videos...
Prosper disclosed a data breach impacting 17.6 million accounts
Prosper disclosed a data breach impacting 17.6 million accounts Pierluigi Paganini October 17, 2025 Threat actors stole personal data, including...
CVE-2025-5947: WordPress Plugin flaw lets hackers access Admin accounts
CVE-2025-5947: WordPress Plugin flaw lets hackers access Admin accounts Pierluigi Paganini October 09, 2025 Threat actors are exploiting a critical...
How to Gain Control of AI Agents and Non-Human Identities
We hear this a lot: "We've got hundreds of service accounts and AI agents running in the background. We didn't...
This month in security with Tony Anscombe – August 2025 edition
From Meta shutting down millions of WhatsApp accounts linked to scam centers all the way to attacks at water facilities...
This month in security with Tony Anscombe – August 2025 edition
From Meta shutting down millions of WhatsApp accounts linked to scam centers all the way to attacks at water facilities...
This month in security with Tony Anscombe – August 2025 edition
From Meta shutting down millions of WhatsApp accounts linked to scam centers all the way to attacks at water facilities...
Sednit abuses XSS flaws to hit gov’t entities, defense companies
Operation RoundPress targets webmail software to steal secrets from email accounts belonging mainly to governmental organizations in Ukraine and defense...
Unified Account Defense: How AI-Powered Layers Stop Bots and Human Fraud—Faster
Protecting user accounts is more complex than ever. Attackers today mix automated tools with human-driven tactics to commit fraud, often...
Urgent Warning for Gmail Users: 1.8 Billion Accounts at Risk
Gmail users are urged to secure their accounts following a significant hacking attempt. Cyber criminals are deploying phishing emails that...
Microsoft sets all new accounts passwordless by default
Microsoft sets all new accounts passwordless by default Pierluigi Paganini May 02, 2025 Microsoft announced that all new accounts will...
Microsoft Sets Passkeys Default for New Accounts; 15 Billion Users Gain Passwordless Support
A year after Microsoft announced passkeys support for consumer accounts, the tech giant has announced a big change that pushes...
They are after your information: What are data poachers and how can I protect myself?
Discover more about malicious software that invades email accounts, internet browsers, digital wallets, and more – all in search of...
Bitwarden vs LastPass 2025: Which Password Manager Reigns Supreme?
With the continuous rise in the number of applications and online accounts being used daily, the complexity of passwords has...
