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FBI, CISA Warn Russia-Linked Phishing Is Hijacking Signal and WhatsApp Accounts

Officials say attackers hijack accounts by tricking users into sharing codes or approving a rogue device.

FBI, CISA Tie Russian Intelligence-Linked Hackers to Global Messaging App Account Hijacks

Europe Warns of State-Backed Push to Hijack Signal and WhatsApp Accounts

Public Google API Keys Found to Unlock Gemini as Google Rolls Out Blocks

Flickr Probes Potential Data Exposure Linked to Third-Party Email Vendor

German Agencies Warn of Suspected State-Linked Signal Phishing Targeting Officials and Journalists

Researchers Find 16 Malicious ‘ChatGPT’ Extensions Stealing Session Tokens

149 Million Stolen Logins Found on Open Server, Then Taken Offline

Firehound Flags 196 iOS Apps Leaking User Data, With AI Chat App Exposing 406 Million Records

Google Rolls Out Gemini-Powered Gmail and Lets Users Change Primary Addresses

Instagram Data for 17 Million Users Circulates on Darknet as Meta Denies Breach and Fixes Reset-Email Bug

Instagram Data Dump Tied to 17.5 Million Accounts as Meta Denies a Breach

ShinyHunters Extorts Pornhub After Mixpanel Breach Exposes 200 Million Premium Records

ShinyHunters Extorts Pornhub With Claimed 94 GB of User Activity Data as SoundCloud Confirms Separate Breach

Apple Warns Users in 84 Countries of Suspected State-Backed Hacking in Dec. 2 Alerts

Signal President Says Cloud Concentration Left No Real Choice After AWS Outage

Shuffle Says Third-Party CRM Breach Exposed User Data, Warns of Phishing Risk

Plex Discloses Breach Exposing Emails, Usernames and Hashed Passwords

Google Warns Gmail Users to Update Passwords as Scams Exploit June Salesforce Breach

WhatsApp Refutes Viral Claim on Meta AI Reading Chats, Details New Privacy Option