Waqas
5518 posts
I am a UK-based cybersecurity journalist with a passion for covering the latest happenings in cybersecurity and tech world. I am also into gaming, reading and investigative journalism.
Cybersecurity Startup Uses Claude AI to Hack OpenAI, Earn $6,500 Bug Bounty
Hacktron AI used Anthropic's Claude to help exploit OpenAI flaws, compromise employee accounts and reach an internal code repository, earning a $6,500 bounty.
September 18, 2026
FBI Seizes NightmareStresser DDoS-for-Hire Domains in Operation PowerOFF
FBI and RCMP seize NightmareStresser domains after the DDoS-for-hire service was linked to hundreds of thousands of attacks and attempted attacks worldwide.
September 16, 2026
CrowdStrike Links AI-Generated PhantomRaven Malware to Bug Bounty Hunter
CrowdStrike links PhantomRaven malware to a bug bounty hunter, finding LLM-generated code, malicious npm packages and attempts to compromise company IT systems.
September 16, 2026
Florida Confirms DMV Breach as ShinyHunters Leak Exposes SSN Cards and Licenses
Florida DMV confirms breach after ShinyHunters claimed access, while leaked files contain SSN cards, licenses, immigration records and government documents.
September 14, 2026
Revolut Gave Customer Data to Scammers After Fake Government Requests
Revolut handed over highly personal and sensitive customer data, including passports, verification selfies, IBANs, and Bitcoin transaction records, to scammers after they sent requests through a government agency email domain.
September 12, 2026
Anthropic Finds 4th Claude AI Hacking Incident Missed in Earlier Review
Anthropic reveals a 4th Claude AI hacking incident after Opus 4.6 accessed a real system, leading to a review of 481 million evaluation transcripts.
September 10, 2026
Mathspace Data Breach Affects 1.08 Million Students, Parents and Staff
Mathspace says hackers exploited a Metabase flaw and downloaded account data belonging to 1.08 million students, parents and staff in Australia and New Zealand.
September 8, 2026
ShinyHunters Claims Florida DMV Breach, Posts Jeffrey Epstein Record as Proof
ShinyHunters claims access to Florida driver records and posts a Jeffrey Epstein DAVID screenshot, although FLHSMV has not confirmed any breach or stolen files.
September 8, 2026
Toy Ghouls Targets Russian Organizations With New Windows Backdoors
Kaspersky found 2 custom Toy Ghouls backdoors that use HiveMQ MQTT and an attacker-controlled Element server to execute commands on Windows systems.
September 7, 2026
French Police Arrest Suspected ZeroBytes Hacker Over Tax Data Theft
French authorities detained an 18-year-old suspected ZeroBytes member over attacks that exposed tax data belonging to at least 678,000 people and businesses.
September 4, 2026