Specialized Cyber Security Search

14+ min ago   (393+ words) A vast unsecured database exposed millions of passwords, underscoring urgent need for stronger security habits and proactive malware protection. A major cybersecurity lapse has exposed more than 149 million login credentials, putting users of popular platforms like Instagram, Gmail, Netflix, and…...

25+ min ago   (360+ words) Updated January 24 with further analysis from cybersecurity and privacy experts following the news that 48 million Gmail usernames and passwords have been found within a publicly exposed criminal database of some 149 million compromised credentials. According to cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler, who…...

31+ min ago   (685+ words) Comcast has reached a substantial $117.5 million settlement to address multiple class-action lawsuits connected to a significant data breach that occurred in 2023. The incident potentially compromised sensitive personal information belonging to more than 30 million current and former customers of the telecommunications…...

37+ min ago   (427+ words) GMAIL users have been warned about a data leak as tens of millions of online login credentials were exposed. The largest portion of the stolen credentials came from Gmail, with roughly 48 million accounts affected, followed by Facebook at 17 million. As…...

39+ min ago   (443+ words) The need for Apple users to reboot their iPhones continues to make headlines (1,2), albeit the reasons behind this are less well understood. This is not just an alarming new attack that has caused chaos across the iWorld. This is an…...

40+ min ago   (175+ words) The week of January 18-24, 2026, generated $381.79 million in crypto VC funding across 13 projects, with BitGo's $212.8 million IPO leading. Here's a look into this week's crypto funding activity as per Cryptofundraising data. Big news, ZBD just secured $40M in Series C funding from…...

54+ min ago   (486+ words) The SEC has just dismissed its long-running lawsuit against Gemini after the exchange successfully returned funds to users." Not only this, but the SEC also did so with prejudice, which proves that recovering customer funds can sometimes satisfy regulators more…...

1+ hour, 9+ min ago   (373+ words) The round was led by leading African venture capital firms E3 Capital and Janngo VC, with participation from KawiSafi and Cur8 Capital. Founded in the summer of 2024 by former investment bankers Azamat Sultan and Hendrick Ketchemen, GoCab was established to solve the…...

1+ hour, 10+ min ago   (937+ words) New laws and sophisticated blocking techniques are making VPN use in Russia increasingly difficult The Kremlin's quest to build a national, closed internet intensified last year. Russia's censorship body, Roskomnadzor, blocked 1.3 million web pages in 12 months, according to recent data....

1+ hour, 13+ min ago   (595+ words) After years of quiet research, the Ethereum Foundation (EF) has elevated post-quantum cryptography to a top strategic priority. The move to active engineering comes as the blockchain industry confronts accelerating timelines for quantum computing threats. The non-profit organization behind the…...