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Mar 4th, 2026

The LexisNexis Breach: A Masterclass in Cloud Misconfiguration and Third-Party Risk

A massive data breach at LexisNexis, a global data analytics and legal intelligence giant, has sent shockwaves through the industries it serves. FulcrumSec, a threat actor, claims to have stolen an astounding 3.9 million internal records from the company's cloud infrastructure, including profile information for about 400,000 users and, concerningly, login ...

Mar 3rd, 2026

When the AI Assistant Goes Silent: Lessons from the Major Claude Outage

An eerie silence greeted hundreds of users worldwide on March 2, 2026. Claude, Anthropic's well-known AI chatbot, experienced a significant global outage that prevented people and companies from using the platform through its website, app, or API. The episode serves as a potent reminder of our increasing reliance on a small ...

Feb 27th, 2026

The Next Frontier of Cybercrime: Why Hackers Are Now Stealing Your AI Agent's "Soul"

Your browser credentials have been a profitable target for information thieves for years. Cybercriminals' mainstays have been credit card data, cookies, and passwords saved in Chrome or Firefox. That is no longer the case. Security experts have reported the first instance of an infostealer being used to exfiltrate a personal ...

Feb 26th, 2026

AirSnitch: The New Wi-Fi Attack That Breaks Client Isolation and Puts Every Network at Risk

The fundamental tenet of Wi-Fi security for many years has been that client isolation and encryption shield your data from other users on the same network. Now, that promise has been broken. An attacker on the same Wi-Fi network—or even a different guest network—can surreptitiously intercept, ...

Feb 19th, 2026

The New Battlefield: How State Hackers Are Weaponizing Gemini AI

In the hands of state-sponsored hackers, artificial intelligence has evolved from a tool for defense to a weapon. The advanced persistent threat (APT) groups from North Korea, China, Iran, and other countries are aggressively incorporating generative AI models like Gemini into every stage of their cyber operations, from automated exploit ...