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    ShinyHunters claims FBI hack, gives bureau just 2 days to act before threatening to publish ‘all your data’ allegedly stolen in breach

    ShinyHunters, a notorious cyber extortion group, has announced a shocking breach of the FBI's systems, claiming they have extracted sensitive information. With a two-day ultimatum for a response, they allege to possess data on FBI personnel and applicants, triggering an investigation by the agency. This bold move appears to be a retaliatory strike against the FBI.

    Cybercrime feud erupts on dark web as notorious group claims hijack of rival's website

    One of the world's best-known cybercrime groups said on Sunday it had hijacked one of its chief rivals' dark web site, bringing what it said was a long-simmering feud out into the open.

    How Anthropic disrupted bioweapons research efforts, Russian hacking, Chinese Claude misuse

    A growing number of illegal hacking attempts by rogue AI agents along with concerns over the technology's risks voiced by industry insiders have increased the pressure on leading pioneers in the field, raising the prospect of more regulation.

    Universities around the world scramble after cyberattack disrupts student portals

    A significant cyberattack on the Canvas learning platform has disrupted academic operations at numerous universities across the US, Australia, and Europe. Institutions like Stanford and Yale reported potential exposure of student data, including names and email addresses. The incident, with a cybercrime group claiming responsibility, highlights growing cybersecurity threats to educational bodies.

    Millions of Rockstar Games business records stolen, hacking group says

    A hacking group named ShinyHunters claims to have stolen millions of business records from Rockstar Games, the maker of Grand Theft Auto. The group stated the data was accessed through a compromise of Anodot, an analytics platform, which then affected Rockstar's account with data management company Snowflake.

    Google's urgent alert to over 2.5 billion Gmail users to update password: How can you change it? Check steps

    Google has urged billions of Gmail users to update their passwords and increase account security as the threat of cyberattacks increases following a significant third-party data breach earlier this month. Approximately 2.5 billion people use Gmail and Google Cloud worldwide and users have been advised to be vigilant for suspicious emails.

    • 2.5 billion Gmail accounts warned: Scammers using US 650 area code to trick millions. What should you do?

      A massive Google security breach has exposed 2.5 billion Gmail accounts, prompting warnings for users to take immediate action. Hackers infiltrated Google's database through a Salesforce platform vulnerability, leading to a surge in phishing and vishing scams. Experts advise updating passwords, enabling multi-factor authentication, and utilizing Google's Security Checkup to safeguard accounts against potential threats and data theft.

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