Binance denies data breach after alleged ShinyHunters claims

Binance denies data breach after alleged ShinyHunters claims

Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has denied claims of a new security breach made by a threat actor using the ‘ShinyHunters’ handle on a newly emerged underground cybercrime forum. This follows the threat actor, believed to impersonate the ShinyHunters extortion gang, putting up for sale what they claimed were records of 335 million Binance users. The allegedly stolen information …

The Biggest Threat to Your GRC Job Isn’t AI. It’s Ignoring AI.

The Biggest Threat to Your GRC Job Isn’t AI. It’s Ignoring AI.

By Yair Kuznitsov, Co-Founder & CEO, Anecdotes The question in GRC is no longer whether your job is safe. It is whether your skillset is. AI agents are already doing the control testing, the evidence collection, and the framework mapping that used to fill a manager’s week, and they get better at it every quarter. None of that is a …

DHS Has Used This Controversial Investigative Tool 185,000 Times Since Trump Took Office

DHS Has Used This Controversial Investigative Tool 185,000 Times Since Trump Took Office

Homeland Security Investigations, the investigative wing of Immigration and Customs Enforcement that normally takes on transnational crime, estimates it has sent out at least 185,000 administrative subpoenas since the start of the Trump administration, according to a recent court filing. The figure shows how HSI has increasingly relied on this warrantless authority to conduct investigations.To put HSI’s estimate into perspective, …

Alpine Linux and OpenSSH patch flaw that’s as bad as it can get – ZDNET

Alpine Linux and OpenSSH patch flaw that’s as bad as it can get – ZDNET

ZDNET’s key takeaways An ancient bug is affecting Alpine Linux and a few other Linux distros.  It’s about as bad as it can get. You must patch ASAP, and then restart the patched software. The perfect nightmare scenario for a Linux server is when all an attacker needs to do is reach the server’s Secure Shell (SSH) port, waltz right …

Iris Ohyama data cloud breach exposes info of 7.7 million customers

Iris Ohyama data cloud breach exposes info of 7.7 million customers

Japanese manufacturer Iris Ohyama, the operator of the Iris Plaza shopping platform, disclosed that personal information belonging to about 7.7 million people may have been exposed after unauthorized access to a third-party cloud service the company used. The company discovered the incident late last month and publicly disclosed it with limited details, along with an announcement that the site would be temporarily …

Top Cybersecurity Trends to Watch in 2026

Top Cybersecurity Trends to Watch in 2026

Key Takeaways From This Article:   A strong cybersecurity strategy in 2026 must reduce cyber risk from AI-driven ransomware, phishing, malware, and zero-day threats across cloud environments and expanding attack surfaces. Improving response times is a must. This requires proactive threat detection, AI-powered SOC operations, and unified security platforms, rather than relying solely on legacy antivirus and firewalls. An effective …

Hackers pull off 3 million French bank heist via service provider

Hackers pull off $133 million French bank heist via service provider

French cooperative bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa was targeted in a cyberattack that enabled fraudulent transactions of up to $133 million, forcing it to respond by suspending certain systems. The bank says that the attacker used its own account to initiate transactions to other banking organizations, but customer assets remain unaffected. Crédit Mutuel Arkéa is a major French banking group with …