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Laptop with digital emails showing hackers breach FBI director's personal emails

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Iran-Backed Hackers Strike Again With Breach of FBI Director’s Personal Emails

April 1, 2026

A group of hackers widely believed to be supported by Iran's government breached a personal email account belonging to FBI director Kash Patel, which contained material dating from 2010 to 2019. The hackers claimed this was in retaliation for recent FBI operations against them.

Open digital padlock showing data leak due to IT glitch

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IT Glitch at Lloyds Banking Group Results in Data Leak Affecting Nearly 500,000 Customers

April 1, 2026

A data leak at Lloyds Banking Group stemming from an IT glitch exposed the personal information of nearly half a million customers, enabling them to see each other’s transactions.

Digital key and lock showing Q-Day encryption

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Google: Expect “Q-Day” Encryption Apocalypse by 2029

March 30, 2026

As to the apocalyptic "Q-Day" end to every security standard that keeps the internet and cryptographic secrets functioning, the timeline is still not clear. Sooner is obviously better than later in terms of encryption transition, but Google's announcement surprised many who have been working in the quantum computing field.

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Nordstrom Email System Hijacked to Push a Crypto Scam

March 30, 2026

Fraudsters used Nordstrom’s official email system to promote a crypto scam promising to double funds sent to the scammers’ wallet addresses as a St. Patrick’s Day giveaway.

Runner using heart rate monitor showing fitness app data leak

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Soldier’s Fitness App Leaks Location of Aircraft Carrier Headed to Middle East

March 30, 2026

Armed forces would prefer to keep the exact locations of their assets secret as they come within striking range of hostile forces. Just one soldier using a fitness app or tracking device can out this location if their fitness results are automatically posted to a public profile.

Connected cable to internet router showing national security risks

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New US National Security Directive: Foreign Internet Routers Require Special FCC Approval to be Sold

March 27, 2026

Consumer-grade internet routers have been added as a category to the FCC's Covered List, which establishes communications equipment and services deemed to be an unacceptable national security risk. Some individual manufacturers, such as Huawei and ZTE, have already been added to this list in years past.

Stethoscope on top of computer showing healthcare data breach

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Data Breach Hits Benefits Administrator Navia, Affecting Nearly 2.7 Million People

March 26, 2026

A data breach at the Washington-based benefits administrator Navia Benefit Solutions has exposed the sensitive personal information of nearly 2.7 million individuals.

Unlocked digital lock showing attack chain targeting AI vulnerability

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Claude “Claudy Day” Attack Chain Leverages Vulnerability in Search Results

March 25, 2026

A new vulnerability chain discovered by Oasis Security can compromise the Claude AI chatbot and does not require the target to have the app installed or even have an account with the service. The attack chain instead begins with a malicious webpage doctored up to place highly in search results for Claude, which passes the user to a pre-filled chat URL that exploits other vulnerabilities in the AI agent.

Hacker using laptop showing cyber attack by ransomware agang

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Marquis Cyber Attack Affected Over 672,000, Akira Ransomware Gang Exonerated

March 24, 2026

The sensitive personal and financial information of 672,075 people was compromised during the August 2025 Marquis cyberattack, which was previously misattributed to a Russian ransomware gang.

City of London business area showing security flaw in business registry

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Security Flaw at the U.K.’s Business Registry Exposes Organizations’ Data

March 23, 2026

A security flaw at the U.K.’s business registry, Companies House, exposed the personal information of business executives and allowed unauthorized alteration.

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Iran-Backed Hackers Strike Again With Breach of FBI Director’s Personal Emails

IT Glitch at Lloyds Banking Group Results in Data Leak Affecting Nearly 500,000 Customers

Google: Expect “Q-Day” Encryption Apocalypse by 2029

Nordstrom Email System Hijacked to Push a Crypto Scam

Soldier’s Fitness App Leaks Location of Aircraft Carrier Headed to Middle East

New US National Security Directive: Foreign Internet Routers Require Special FCC Approval to be Sold

Data Breach Hits Benefits Administrator Navia, Affecting Nearly 2.7 Million People

Claude “Claudy Day” Attack Chain Leverages Vulnerability in Search Results

Marquis Cyber Attack Affected Over 672,000, Akira Ransomware Gang Exonerated

Security Flaw at the U.K.’s Business Registry Exposes Organizations’ Data

Meta AI Model Joins Hacking Party With Exploit of Third Party Security Vulnerability

AI Agents Turn to Hacking and Deception in AISI Security Tests

Self-Propagating Malware ChainDrop Hits Over 400 NPM Packages in Massive Supply Chain Attack

Russian Hackers Exploit Hotel Wi-Fi Networks to Compromise Microsoft 365 Accounts