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Popular NPM Package lotusbail Exposed as Trojan Stealing WhatsApp Chats
Koi Security uncovers lotusbail, a malicious npm package with 56K downloads that steals WhatsApp messages and installs a persistent backdoor. Learn how to protect your data.
Pirate Group Anna’s Archive Copies 256M Spotify Songs in Data Scrape
Spotify has confirmed a massive unauthorised data scrape involving 256 million track records and 86 million audio files. Learn how "Anna’s Archive" bypassed security, and why experts warn against downloading the leaked files.
Hackers Claim Stealing 94GB of Pornhub Premium User Watch Histories
Cybercriminal group ShinyHunters targets former Pornhub Premium users in a massive 94GB data extortion campaign. Learn about the stolen data details, the involvement of a smishing attack, and the conflicting reports on the breach.
16TB of MongoDB Database Exposes 4.3 Billion Lead Gen Records
Cybersecurity researchers discovered an unsecured 16TB database exposing 4.3 billion professional records, including names, emails, and LinkedIn data. Learn what happened, why this massive data leak enables new scams, and how to protect your PII.
UK’s ICO Fine LastPass £1.2 Million Over 2022 Security Breach
UK's ICO fines LastPass £1.2M for the 2022 data breach that exposed 1.6 million users’ data. Learn how a flaw in an employee's personal PC led to the massive security failure.
Top 10 Data Anonymization Solutions for 2026
Every business today has to deal with private information – whether it is about customers, employees, or financial…
Proxyearth Tool Lets Anyone Trace Users in India with Just a Mobile Number
Proxyearth is a new site that shows names, Aadhaar numbers, and locations of users in India using only mobile numbers, raising serious privacy and security concerns.
How To Hide Your Country Location on X (Twitter) by Switching to Region
X (formerly known as Twitter) has added a new location detail in its account transparency section. It shows…
Google Expands Chrome Autofill to Passports and Licenses, But Is It Safe?
Google Chrome browser’s new enhanced autofill feature can now remember and automatically fill in personal data such as…
Invoicely Database Leak Exposes 180,000 Sensitive Records
Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered nearly 180,000 files, including PII and banking details, left exposed on an unprotected database linked to the Invoicely platform. Read about the identity theft and financial fraud risks for over 250,000 businesses worldwide.