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Data Breaches

184 Million Plaintext Passwords Found in Open Hacker Database—Are You in It?

A massive 184-million password leak exposes user accounts in plaintext format, and industry giants like Meta face billions in fines. Is your data already compromised?

Hack Brief Team
May 25, 2025

Vulnerabilities

Critical Chrome Zero-Day Letting Hackers Hijack Systems—Google Rushes Emergency Fix

Google's latest Chrome zero-day vulnerability lets hackers take complete control of…

Hack Brief Team
June 3, 2025

Cyber Attacks

Cyberattack Disrupts Victoria’s Secret Website—Could Your Favorite Store Be Next?

Victoria's Secret's $2 billion digital empire crumbled in a devastating cyberattack.…

Hack Brief Team
June 3, 2025

Phishing

How Hackers Are Outsmarting CFOS With Legit Software in a Global Phishing Blitz

Hackers weaponize legitimate software and AI to empty corporate bank accounts while…

Hack Brief Team
June 3, 2025

cybersecurity terminology dispute elicited

Threat Intelligence

Cyber Giants Clash Over What to Call Hackers—Microsoft and CrowdStrike Push for Unity

Microsoft and CrowdStrike spearhead a battle against cybersecurity's biggest headache:…

Hack Brief Team
June 3, 2025