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Basic-Fit hack compromises data of up to 1 million members

Basic-Fit hack compromises data of up to 1 million members 2026-04-14 at 16:21 By Sinisa Markovic Basic-Fit, a European gym chain, disclosed that hackers breached one of its internal systems, exposing members’ personal data in several countries. The company operates more than 2,150 clubs in 12 countries under two brands, with more than 5.8 million […]

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Seized VerifTools servers expose 915,655 fake IDs, 8 arrested

Seized VerifTools servers expose 915,655 fake IDs, 8 arrested 2026-04-13 at 13:22 By Anamarija Pogorelec On April 7 and 8, Dutch police arrested eight suspects in a nationwide operation targeting users of the VerifTools platform as part of an identity fraud investigation. The suspects, all men aged 20 to 34, are accused of identity fraud,

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Russian hackers hijack internet traffic using vulnerable routers

Russian hackers hijack internet traffic using vulnerable routers 2026-04-07 at 19:18 By Sinisa Markovic The Russian state cyber group APT28 has been compromising routers to hijack web traffic and spy on victims, the UK’s The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has warned. Attackers are exploiting vulnerable routers to alter DHCP and DNS settings, redirecting traffic

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UK Businesses Are Being Targeted Through Their Middle East Supply Chains — What to Do Now

UK Businesses Are Being Targeted Through Their Middle East Supply Chains — What to Do Now 2026-04-06 at 15:32 By Ashish Khaitan The conversation around cyber risk in the UK has shifted. It is no longer confined to domestic networks, internal systems, or even direct attacks on British infrastructure. The weak link sits thousands of

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European Commission Confirms Data Breach Linked to Trivy Supply Chain Attack

European Commission Confirms Data Breach Linked to Trivy Supply Chain Attack 2026-04-04 at 13:31 By Ionut Arghire Hackers stole over 300GB of data from the Commission’s AWS environment, including personal information. The post European Commission Confirms Data Breach Linked to Trivy Supply Chain Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Trivy supply chain attack enabled European Commission cloud breach

Trivy supply chain attack enabled European Commission cloud breach 2026-04-03 at 09:35 By Zeljka Zorz CERT-EU confirmed that ShinyHunters are behind the recent breach of the cloud infrastructure underpinning websites of the European Commission, and that they stole and subsequently leaked approximately 340 GB of data. “Analysis of the published dataset has so far confirmed

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AWS, Wasabi, Cloudflare, and Backblaze go head-to-head in new cloud storage test

AWS, Wasabi, Cloudflare, and Backblaze go head-to-head in new cloud storage test 2026-04-03 at 01:25 By Anamarija Pogorelec Cloud storage buyers rarely get vendor-provided performance data that includes the vendor’s own weak spots. Backblaze’s Q1 2026 Performance Stats report, attempts to do exactly that, sharing benchmark results for Backblaze B2, AWS S3, Cloudflare R2, and

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European Commission Reports Cyber Intrusion and Data Theft

European Commission Reports Cyber Intrusion and Data Theft 2026-03-30 at 14:33 By Eduard Kovacs The ShinyHunters hacker group claimed to have stolen over 350GB of information from European Commission cloud systems. The post European Commission Reports Cyber Intrusion and Data Theft appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Second data breach at European Commission this year leaves questions over resilience

Second data breach at European Commission this year leaves questions over resilience 2026-03-30 at 14:26 By Sinisa Markovic The European Commission confirmed that a cyberattack impacted cloud infrastructure hosting its web presence on the Europa.eu platform. Authorities said the cyberattack was discovered on 24 March, and early findings from the ongoing investigation suggest data were

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Ajax data breach exposed season tickets, supporter bans open to tampering

Ajax data breach exposed season tickets, supporter bans open to tampering 2026-03-27 at 12:15 By Sinisa Markovic AFC Ajax, the Dutch football club from Amsterdam, disclosed that an unknown hacker gained access to parts of its IT systems and obtained the email addresses of a few hundred people. The hack exploited vulnerabilities in Ajax’s app

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4chan shrugs off UK regulator, refuses to pay £520,000 in fines over online safety violations

4chan shrugs off UK regulator, refuses to pay £520,000 in fines over online safety violations 2026-03-19 at 16:54 By Sinisa Markovic The U.K.’s media regulator Ofcom fined 4chan £450,000 under the Online Safety Act for failing to introduce age checks to stop children from accessing pornographic content on its platform. 4chan is an online forum

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Inside Russia’s Shift to Credential-Based Intrusions: What CISOs Need to Know in 2026

Inside Russia’s Shift to Credential-Based Intrusions: What CISOs Need to Know in 2026 2026-03-19 at 13:32 By Ashish Khaitan Russia-linked hacktivist activity has entered a noticeably different phase. While earlier campaigns leaned heavily on disruption through denial-of-service and opportunistic scanning of exposed systems, the current trajectory shows a stronger dependence on credential-based intrusions and identity-based cyber attacks. For security leaders,

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EU Sanctions Chinese, Iranian Firms Supporting Hacking Operations

EU Sanctions Chinese, Iranian Firms Supporting Hacking Operations 2026-03-18 at 17:05 By Ionut Arghire The sanctions target two Chinese individuals, two Chinese companies, and one Iranian firm involved in hacking EU member states. The post EU Sanctions Chinese, Iranian Firms Supporting Hacking Operations appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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EU sanctions Chinese company behind 65,000-device hack

EU sanctions Chinese company behind 65,000-device hack 2026-03-17 at 14:26 By Sinisa Markovic The EU Council has sanctioned companies from China and Iran, along with two individuals, over cyberattacks targeting its member states and partners. “Those listed are subject to an asset freeze, while EU citizens and companies are prohibited from providing them with funds

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Millions of UK firms on alert after Companies House data exposure

Millions of UK firms on alert after Companies House data exposure 2026-03-17 at 12:21 By Sinisa Markovic Companies House, the UK’s official company registry, said its WebFiling service is back online after being shut down on Friday to fix a security issue that may have exposed the personal data of millions of firms. An investigation

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Hackers tried to breach Poland’s nuclear research centre

Hackers tried to breach Poland’s nuclear research centre 2026-03-16 at 15:10 By Sinisa Markovic Poland’s National Centre for Nuclear Research (NCBJ) thwarted a cyberattack targeting its IT infrastructure. The attempted intrusion was detected and blocked before attackers could compromise systems or disrupt operations. “No production, operational, or research processes were disrupted, and the MARIA reactor

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€1 million online fraud scheme uncovered, three suspects arrested

€1 million online fraud scheme uncovered, three suspects arrested 2026-03-12 at 17:37 By Sinisa Markovic A criminal group suspected of running an online fraud scheme in Germany, which defrauded victims of around €1 million, has been dismantled through judicial cooperation coordinated by Eurojust. On 10 March, German and French authorities arrested three suspects in a

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Teen crew caught selling DDoS attack tools

Teen crew caught selling DDoS attack tools 2026-03-10 at 15:07 By Sinisa Markovic Seven minors who distributed online programs designed to facilitate DDoS attacks have been identified by Poland’s Central Bureau for Combating Cybercrime (CBZC). They were between 12 and 16 at the time of the crime. CBZC officer during a cybercrime investigation (Source: Poland’s

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Russian hackers crack into officials’ Signal and WhatsApp accounts

Russian hackers crack into officials’ Signal and WhatsApp accounts 2026-03-09 at 17:02 By Sinisa Markovic Russian state hackers are trying to break into Signal and WhatsApp accounts used by diplomats, military staff, and government officials worldwide, Dutch intelligence agencies warned. They believe journalists and other people who attract attention from Moscow may also be affected.

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Europol goes after The Com’s ransomware and extortion networks

Europol goes after The Com’s ransomware and extortion networks 2026-02-27 at 14:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec Law enforcement agencies across 28 countries have spent the past year building cases against a loosely organized collective known as The Com, a decentralized network of mostly teenagers and young adults linked to high-profile ransomware attacks, financial extortion, and the

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