The French government agency that handles the issuance and management of citizens’ identity documents, including national IDs, passports and immigration documents, confirmed on Wednesday that it had experienced a data breach. in one AnnouncementThe Agence Nationale des Titres Securices (ANTS) said the data stolen in the breach may have included citizens’ full names, dates and…
nicholas moore, who pleaded guilty A man convicted of hacking the U.S. Supreme Court’s electronic document filing system dozens of times over several months was sentenced to a year of probation on Friday. Moore also hacked the networks of AmeriCorps, a government agency that runs the stipend volunteer program, and the systems of the Department…
A coalition of global law enforcement agencies has sent emails to more than 75,000 alleged cybercriminals who paid for a service that can take websites offline to launch cyberattacks. On Thursday, Europol Coordinated operations announced against multiple distributed denial of service (DDoS) for-hire services that allow criminals to launch cyberattacks without needing any hacking skills,…
FBI announced On Monday it “destroyed” a global phishing operation that reportedly helped hackers target more than 17,000 victims worldwide. The website of the operation, known as W3LL, displayed a notice saying it had been seized by the FBI. The bureau said it worked with Indonesian police in the takedown operation, which resulted in the…
On Wednesday, Russian police arrested the alleged administrator of cybercrime forum Leakbase. According to state-owned news agency TASS. As stated by the US Justice Department, Leakbase was “one of the world’s largest online forums for cybercriminals” to share hacking tools and passwords. Earlier this month, US officials and Europol announced that they have stopped working…
The FBI is investigating a hacker who is suspected of publishing several video games containing malware on the popular PC game store Steam. agency said on friday. In its announcement looking for victims who may have been infected, the FBI listed the following games suspected to be developed by the same cybercriminal over the past…
The data breach affecting blockchain-based lending giant Figma has affected nearly one million customers, according to a security researcher. last week, Chitra confirms data breach Hackers were allowed to steal a “limited number of files” from its systems. The company did not disclose what type of data was stolen nor did it say how many…
Blockchain-based lending company Figure Technology confirmed that it has experienced a data breach. on friday, Shape Spokeswoman Alethea Zadick told TechCrunch in a statement that the breach arose when an employee was tricked with a social engineering attack that allowed hackers to steal a “limited number of files.” The statement said the company “stands with…
French police and Europol searched X’s local office, The Paris Prosecutor’s Office announced On Tuesday. is part of the raid An ongoing investigation launched in 2025 On charges of “fraudulent extraction of data” from an automated data processing system by an organized group. French prosecutors’ cyber crimes unit said the investigation has now been expanded…
French police and Europol searched X’s local office, The Paris Prosecutor’s Office announced On Tuesday. is part of the raid An ongoing investigation launched in 2025 On charges of “fraudulent extraction of data” from an automated data processing system by an organized group. French prosecutors’ cyber crimes unit said the investigation has now been expanded…
