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Cyber Attacks

Why ‘Innocent’ PDFs Are the New Weapon of Choice for Cybercriminals

Why are trusted PDFs becoming the deadliest weapon in cybercrime? Attackers exploit document legitimacy, causing $10.5 trillion in damages. A new reality emerges.

Hack Brief Team
May 24, 2025

Data Breaches

Millions at Risk: 86M AT&T Records Leak Includes Decrypted Social Security Numbers

Cybercriminals claim 86M AT&T records, including decrypted SSNs, while the telecom…

Hack Brief Team
June 5, 2025

Cyber Attacks

China Posts Reward for Taiwan-Linked Hackers Amid Explosive Cyberwarfare Accusations

China accuses Taiwan hackers of targeting military secrets, but insiders reveal a…

Hack Brief Team
June 5, 2025