Cyber incidents, service outages and reported data exposure, explained through their concrete effects on users and organizations.
Ordered by reported development. Each article describes what was known at the time shown.
Proton reports finding tracking software inside most VPN applications downloaded in the United States. The supplied headline does not provide details on the apps affected or the scale of data collection.
The army raised an alarm over an attempted cyber breach targeting its account on X. The supplied information does not say that the breach succeeded or disrupted operations.
The report describes how surveillance conducted through online advertising systems can expose or endanger journalists. No specific attack, breach or operational disruption is identified in the supplied headline.
OpenAI banned accounts allegedly used to spread pro-Kremlin content, including activity involving an Israel-based think tank whose researchers’ names were reportedly misused.
Facebook experienced reported outages worldwide, while the #FuckSociety collective claimed responsibility. The supplied report does not independently confirm the cause.
ROTC students are assisting military efforts to defend against AI deepfakes.
Threema experienced a DDoS-related outage and has placed filtering measures in front of its service.
T-Mobile reportedly stopped a hacker attack. The supplied headline gives no details about the attackers, affected systems or data exposure.
A report says consumer gadgets in Europe are increasingly being used as weapons.
A cyberattack in the United Kingdom is reportedly being examined for possible links to the Scattered Spider group. The supplied headline does not specify the affected systems or scale of disruption.
Hackers reportedly demanded €2 million from Berlin, which categorically rejected the extortion. The supplied headline does not specify the affected systems or whether services were disrupted.
A report discusses alleged or potential cyber-operations against the FSB headquarters in Moscow and proposals to expand Germany's foreign intelligence capabilities.
An interview reports that an Anonymous-linked team claims victory in an operation called OpNullDenmark. The supplied information does not specify the target, methods or impact.
The Berlin Senate Chancellery has declined to comment on reported extortionists in an IT-security matter.
A cyberattack on Beacon CRM exposed data held by a farm charity, prompting warnings to affected members. The supplied report does not indicate the breach’s full scale.
Ukraine reportedly targeted another large Russian e-commerce company, but the supplied headline does not specify whether the action was cyber-related or its operational impact.
Reports warn that seemingly harmless smartphone applications may be used in a broader hacking surge. The supplied information does not identify the apps, victims or scale of the activity.
A technician reportedly stopped a cyber intrusion attributed to China's Salt Typhoon group by cutting a cable at T-Mobile.
Canada has prohibited TikTok from being installed or used on government mobile devices.
An Italian report attributes a 54% increase in CVEs in 2026 to artificial intelligence and highlights challenges in fixing them quickly.
A report says Russia has produced a system capable of disrupting or jamming Starlink satellite communications. The supplied information gives no details on deployment or impact.
A report identifies ToxicPanda as a newly branded malware threat. The supplied information does not specify affected systems, victims, scale or confirmed disruption.
Reports indicate a new wave of zero-click attacks targeting WhatsApp and offer guidance on protection. The supplied headline does not provide details on affected users, exploit scope or confirmed disruption.
Berlin has reportedly been targeted in a major cyberattack. The supplied report does not provide details on the affected systems or operational impact.
The report describes a record increase in cryptocurrency hacking incidents in 2026.
A report highlights that many ransomware incidents are discovered only when their operational consequences become unavoidable. It provides no specific victim, attack or confirmed disruption.
A virus reportedly found a way to disable Google Play Protect, potentially enabling fraudulent access to victims’ bank accounts. The supplied headline gives no information on its spread or confirmed losses.
A report links Iran's cyberwar activity to heightened nuclear-security concerns in South Asia.
A cyberattack on Manchester Airports Group reportedly involved the exposure of records belonging to 8.7 million customers. Experts are assessing how the attack occurred and what information was compromised.
Reports indicate a sharp increase in malicious campaigns impersonating ChatGPT and Gemini to install malware.
Germany's economy is reportedly increasingly targeted by foreign espionage. The supplied headline does not identify specific attacks or perpetrators.
A China-linked hacking network targeted federal health agencies, and the FBI has shut down the network. The supplied headline does not provide details on the extent of compromise.
Phone numbers and email addresses of Angelina Jolie, Jennifer Lawrence and Robert De Niro were reportedly leaked.
A proof-of-concept exploit has been released for a vulnerability affecting Exchange. Attacks are expected, according to the supplied headline.
A reported attack wave against Microsoft 365 involves 290 indicators and uses OAuth-related activity. The supplied information does not specify victims, successful compromises or operational impact.
Four vulnerabilities in Samsung's Smart Switch software reportedly expose sensitive data. The supplied report does not specify affected versions, exploitation or the number of users at risk.
A report says threat actors are increasingly moving cybercrime activity onto Telegram, bringing criminal networks onto a mainstream communications platform.
A report discusses hacking involving an AI tool associated with SpaceX. The supplied information does not establish the scale or impact of any cyberattack.
A report warns that smart televisions can potentially be misused for surveillance or other security risks. No specific attack or affected population is identified.
Microsoft advises organizations to put network controls in place before applying a patch. The headline does not identify the vulnerability or confirm active exploitation.