Cybercrime ReliaQuest Confirms ShinyHunters Hack, but Says Impact Was Limited A ReliaQuest employee fell victim to a phishing attack and the hackers gained access to a dashboard. Eduard KovacsAugust 24, 2026
Email Security UNC6692 Uses Email Bombing, Social Engineering to Deploy ‘Snow’ Malware The threat actor infected victims with the Snow malware family – Snowbelt, Snowglaze, and Snowbasin – for persistent access. Ionut ArghireApril 27, 2026
Artificial Intelligence Cyber Insights 2026: Social Engineering We've known that social engineering would get AI wings. Now, at the beginning of 2026, we are learning just how high those wings can... Kevin TownsendJanuary 16, 2026
Cybersecurity Funding Doppel Raises $70 Million at $600 Million Valuation The AI-native social engineering defense (SED) platform will accelerate product innovation and expand its offerings. Ionut ArghireNovember 20, 2025
Fraud & Identity Theft North Korean Cryptocurrency Thieves Caught Hijacking Zoom ‘Remote Control’ Feature North Korean cryptocurrency thieves abusing Zoom Remote collaboration feature to target cryptocurrency traders with malware. Ryan NaraineApril 21, 2025
Data Breaches VC Firm Insight Partners Hacked Venture capital firm Insight Partners has been targeted in a cyberattack that involved unauthorized access to its information systems. Eduard KovacsFebruary 19, 2025
Data Breaches T-Mobile to Pay Millions to Settle With FCC Over Data Breaches T-Mobile has agreed to invest $15.75 million in cybersecurity and pay $15.75 million to settle an FCC investigation into four data breaches. Ionut ArghireOctober 1, 2024
Hacker Conversations Hacker Conversations: Stephanie ‘Snow’ Carruthers, Chief People Hacker at IBM X-Force Red The desire to be a hacker is usually innate, and commonly emerges in early life. This did not happen with Snow: she was a... Kevin TownsendMarch 18, 2024
Identity & Access Okta Says US Customers Targeted in Sophisticated Attacks Okta says some of its US-based customers have been targeted in social engineering attacks whose goal was to disable MFA and obtain high privileges. Eduard KovacsSeptember 5, 2023
Cybercrime GitHub Warns of North Korean Social Engineering Attacks Targeting Tech Firm Employees North Korean hackers are targeting employees at technology firms with repository invitations and malicious NPM packages. Ionut ArghireJuly 21, 2023