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Hackers leak MYPILLOW internal files...
Mikael Thalen, San.com
A ransomware group leaked thousands of internal files from MyPillow two days after CEO Mike Lindell denied that a hack had taken place.
May 29, 2026, 5:16 PM
Google Engineer Charged With Using Insider Info for $1 Million Haul on Polymarket
Bruce Gil, Gizmodo.com
The Google employee allegedly used confidential Google search data to place Polymarket bets about the most-searched people in 2025.
May 28, 2026, 4:10 PM
The MyPillow Guy Is Getting Dragged Back Into Cyber Warfare
Bruce Gil, Gizmodo.com
Trump ally Mike Lindell denies claims that his company was hacked by a ransomware gang, saying the allegations are politically motivated.
May 28, 2026, 12:40 PM
Investigator found 40 White House sites hidden behind one private Cloudflare gate
Ellsworth Toohey, Boing Boing
An investigator who writes as The Drey Dossier dug through public web-certificate records and found 40 federal-looking websites all registered to the White House. Among them: a working copy of vote.gov, a passports.gov, and other agency staging sites. (The re…
May 27, 2026, 11:16 PM
‘The Worst Leak I’ve Witnessed’: A CISA Contractor Left AWS GovCloud Credentials Sitting In A Public GitHub Repo
Mike Masnick, Techdirt
The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) was one of the few genuinely good things Donald Trump was talked into doing during his first term. It was an agency within the Department of Homeland Security that was focused on coordination between t…
May 26, 2026, 6:06 PM
Trump Mobile data breach may affect far more than its own customers
Séamus Bellamy, Boing Boing
As Rob mentioned on Friday, the Trump phone can't be found in the wild: the only models out there, as far as any outlet can see, were the units sent to nerds like me for review. But to make up for it, the company selling the things thought they'd do the Trump…
May 25, 2026, 6:38 PM
Researcher Claims Trump Mobile Website Leaked Data on More Than 27,000 Customers Through Unprotected API
Arthur Kay, Ghacks Technology News
A self-taught tech enthusiast who goes by the name "Louis" claims he found a vulnerability in the Trump Mobile website that let him extract customer data using Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post Researcher Claims Trump Mobile Website Leaked Data o…
May 24, 2026, 8:36 AM
The FBI Wants ‘Near Real-Time’ Access to US License Plate Readers
Matt Burgess, Dell Cameron, Andrew Couts, Wired
Plus: Google publishes a live exploit for an unpatched flaw, the feds arrest two men accused of creating thousands of nonconsensual deepfake nudes, and more.
May 23, 2026, 10:30 AM
Lawmakers Demand Answers as CISA Tries to Contain Data Leak
BrianKrebs, Krebs on Security
Lawmakers in both houses of Congress are demanding answers from the U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) after KrebsOnSecurity reported this week that a CISA contractor intentionally published AWS GovCloud keys and a vast trove of other …
May 22, 2026, 4:34 PM
‘The Worst Leak That I’ve Witnessed’: U.S. Cybersecurity Agency Leaves Its Digital Keys Out in Public on GitHub
Mike Pearl, Gizmodo.com
Passwords were stored as plain text in a public GitHub repository.
May 19, 2026, 1:31 AM
Samsung’s weather app sparks storm of controversy by handing territory to North Korea
Simon Sharwood, Theregister.com
PLUS: China-linked cyber-attack on central Asian oil sector; Bottom falls out of Indian smartphone sales; And more!
May 18, 2026, 2:47 AM
Google Says It Found Evidence of Hackers Using AI to Discover a Zero-Day Vulnerability
Bruce Gil, Gizmodo.com
The tech giant says this is the first time it has identified such a case.
May 11, 2026, 9:10 PM
International cyber attack disrupts swathe of universities and schools
Brandon Drenon; Joe Tidy - Cyber correspondent, BBC World Service, BBC News
A hacking group breached the academic software Canvas, used by thousands of schools and universities across the globe.
May 11, 2026, 10:09 AM
Iran Threatens to Kidnap Data Cables as well as Oil; Trump warns of Nukes
Juan Cole, Juancole.com
Farsnews</a> notes the importance of the underwater fiber optic cables that transmit internet data through the Gulf of Hormuz,
May 10, 2026, 4:15 AM
North Korea Provides Rare Response to Longstanding Crypto Crime Accusations
Rhett Jones, Gizmodo.com
The government did not admit to doing all the crimes.
May 5, 2026, 2:20 PM
Murder, she wrote: Ex-FBI chief wants some ransomware crims charged with homicide
Jessica Lyons, Theregister.com
Lawmakers decry CISA cuts: 'We are shooting ourselves in the foot' If a cyberattack leads to a death, that's murder. A former FBI cyber division chief urged the US Justice Department to consider felony homicide charges against ransomware actors when attacks o…
Apr 21, 2026, 8:26 PM
NIST gives up enriching most CVEs
Catalin Cimpanu, Risky.biz
The US National Institute of Standards and Technology announced on Wednesday a new policy regarding the US National Vulnerability Database [Read More]
Apr 17, 2026, 3:09 PM
FCC's Foreign-Made Router Ban: One Popular Brand Just Got the First Exemption
Joe Supan, CNET
Find out if your router is banned, when to expect firmware updates and what the latest news on the Federal Communications Commission ban means for your home network.
Apr 14, 2026, 9:19 PM
We May Be Living Through the Most Consequential Hundred Days in Cyber History
Patrick Quirk, Substack.com
An archive of this year’s insane timeline of hacks few people are talking about
Apr 13, 2026, 2:53 PM
Iran cyber actors disrupting US water, energy facilities, FBI warns
Jessica Lyons, Theregister.com
Your PLCs aren't internet-connected, right? Right?! Iranian-affiliated actors have escalated intrusions targeting critical US water and energy facilities, in some cases disrupting operations, the FBI and American cyber defense agencies said on Tuesday.…
Apr 7, 2026, 11:30 PM
Pro-Iran Hackers Target Critical U.S. Energy and Water Infrastructure
Matt Novak, Gizmodo.com
CISA issued a new warning on Tuesday.
Apr 7, 2026, 10:48 PM
A group of US agencies including the FBI and the NSA warns that Iran-linked hackers have targeted industrial control devices used in US critical infrastructure (Andy Greenberg/Wired)
Techmeme.com
Andy Greenberg / Wired: A group of US agencies including the FBI and the NSA warns that Iran-linked hackers have targeted industrial control devices used in US critical infrastructure — As Trump threatens Iranian infrastructure, the US government warns that…
Apr 7, 2026, 9:50 PM
Iran-Linked Hackers Are Sabotaging US Energy and Water Infrastructure
Andy Greenberg, Wired
As Trump threatens Iranian infrastructure, the US government warns that Iran has carried out its own digital attacks against US critical infrastructure.
Apr 7, 2026, 8:13 PM
Trump’s War on American Cybersecurity Ramps Up With Planned $700 Million Cuts to CISA
Ece Yildirim, Gizmodo.com
The administration also wants to axe programs countering misinformation and propaganda.
Apr 7, 2026, 7:20 PM