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Cybrfunk was created on January 17, 2021 with the intent of making reliable cyber security news and threat intelligence more accessible to the public. With this in mind, we aim to provide a central hub for all of the best cyber security news and threat intelligence. In an ever changing landscape we hope to make your trip a little easier and safer.
Latest Articles:
The Biggest Threat to Your GRC Job Isn’t AI. It’s Ignoring AI.
AI agents are taking over routine governance, risk, and compliance tasks, forcing GRC professionals to rethink the skills needed to stay relevant. Anecdotes examines three…
Alleged AI-aided cyberattack exploits assistant interface to breach German web host
Hackers allegedly assisted by AI breached a German web hosting company through a tool designed to allow customers to connect AI assistants to their accounts,…
Revolve Puts Data Breach Victim Count at 1.5 Million
Online fashion retailer Revolve has told regulators that the September cyberattack affected more than 1.5 million individuals.
US bans MEXC crypto exchange over sanctions evasion, cybercrime links
The US Department of the Treasury has cut off the MEXC Global crypto exchange from the US financial system over sanctions evasion and links with…
Italy’s Meloni Blames Pro-Russian Hackers for Leak of Foreign Minister’s Data on the Dark Web
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Saturday that his personal data had been disseminated on the dark web.
Hackers Exploiting ‘SSHole’ Authentication Bypass in OpenSSH
The initial exploitation attempts are attributed to botnets and crypto miners, but other threat actors are expected to follow suit.
AI Security
Two weeks ago, I attended the [un]prompted AI security conference in San Francisco. It was an excellent event: three days of very dense talks about…
Amplifon Americas Data Breach Impacts 1.3 Million
Hackers stole personal, health, and insurance information, including Social Security numbers, from the company’s internal systems.
AI doesn’t have to go rogue to break the world
AI systems are learning to exploit loopholes in everything from software to tax law. The biggest threat may not be malicious intent, but machines doing…
Over 3 Million People Hit by Frontline Education Data Breach
Frontline Education told Indiana regulators that its August data breach affected over 3 million school district staff and students.
DHS Has Used This Controversial Investigative Tool 185,000 Times Since Trump Took Office
Homeland Security Investigations estimates that it has sent out more administrative subpoenas since January 2025 than it did in more than six and a half…
Google DeepMind’s AI Agents Make 1024-Bit RSA Keys Cheaper to Attack
Working with cryptographers, DeepMind’s AI agents cut the cost of forging RSA-1024 signatures and found a cheaper way to factor keys.
Risky Bulletin: Pro-Kremlin hacktivists dox EU politicians, law enforcement
In other news: US arrests an AI deepfake gang; SonicWall patches a zero-day; SSHhole is now being exploited in the wild.
Iris Ohyama data cloud breach exposes info of 7.7 million customers
Japanese manufacturer Iris Ohyama, the operator of the Iris Plaza shopping platform, disclosed that personal information belonging to about 7.7 million people may have been exposed after…
Brava Security Emerges From Stealth With $15 Million in Funding
Its multi-agent AI platform generates the telemetry an attack would produce to fix gaps in enterprise defenses.