Latest Internet & Cybersecurity News
FBI Seizes RAMP Cybercrime Forum Infrastructure
U.S. authorities seized the RAMP forum's domains, disrupting a marketplace for malware, initial access, and ransomware services. Takedowns may trigger migrations and retaliation; defenders should map infrastructure during the disruption.
Source: The Register, 28-01-2026.
Crunchbase Confirms Data Breach by ShinyHunters
Crunchbase verified a breach after ShinyHunters leaked millions of records containing personal and company data. Risks include credential-stuffing and spearphishing; enhance SSO and monitor for impersonations.
Source: teiss, 27-01-2026.
ShinyHunters Claims 10M Dating App Records Leak
ShinyHunters alleges possession of over 10 million records from Hinge and OkCupid, including user and transaction data. Dating info enables coercion; users should enable MFA and reset passwords.
Source: Cybernews, 28-01-2026.
Canadian State of Cybersecurity 2026 Report Released
The report highlights Canada's uneven resilience, gaps in SMEs and OT, and rising AI-driven social engineering like deepfakes. Identity is the new perimeter; cyber insurance shapes practices amid agentic AI and post-quantum risks.
Released at NKST IAM Conference in Toronto.
Dormakaba Physical Access Systems Vulnerabilities
Over 20 vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-59090 to CVE-2025-59109) in Dormakaba systems allow door manipulation via hard-coded credentials and injections. No known wild exploitation; affects major organizations' physical security.
Reported by SEC Consult.
31 Charged in Massive ATM Jackpotting Scheme
DoJ charged 31 individuals in a Ploutus malware ring that stole $5.4M from 63 ATMs, mostly credit unions, from Feb 2024-Dec 2025. Scheme involved hacking ATMs to dispense cash illicitly.
Highlights ongoing financial cybercrime threats.
74% of Family Businesses Hit by Cyberattacks
Deloitte report: 74% of global family businesses faced at least one attack in past two years, 33% multiple; top threats malware, phishing. Asia Pacific highest at 90%; stresses building resilience for legacy protection.
Survey of 1,587 businesses across 35 countries.
Canadian Army Wins NATO AI Cyber Defence Prize
Canadian team from 39 Signal Regiment won first at NATO TIDE Hackathon for AI system detecting and adapting to AI-driven attacks. Showcased at Innovation Continuum ’25; underscores Canada's global cybersecurity skills.
Aims to operationalize prototypes.
OpenSSF Releases 2026 Cyber Resiliency Survey
Survey measures awareness of EU Cyber Resilience Act impact on open source communities and organizations. Builds on prior study amid rising regulations; invites community input.
Part of January 2026 newsletter with AI, events highlights.
Ransomware Victims Surge Despite Fewer Groups
Q4 2025 saw ransomware victims rise with 50% increase in data leaks, per ReliaQuest, despite drop in active extortion groups. Federal report warns ransomware remains significant Canadian threat with AI growth.
Ongoing global concern into 2026.
Fortinet Critical Advisory and n8n Sandbox Escape
Fortinet issued critical vulnerability advisory; n8n faces sandbox escape exploit risks. Part of recent exploits and threat intelligence updates.
Defenders urged to patch promptly.
AI Transforming Cybersecurity Threats in 2026
AI drives surges in attacks on critical infrastructure and integrated networks; 2026 landscape features AI-generated assaults. Enterprises need adaptive AI-led defenses.
Predictions include unstoppable Linux amid challenges.