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Business Email Compromise: It’s Not Just a Scam — It’s an Operation

Business Email Compromise: It’s Not Just a Scam — It’s an Operation

by Team Black Belt | Jul 2, 2026 | Cybercrime

Most people have heard of Business Email Compromise (BEC) — the attack where someone impersonates your CEO or a vendor to redirect a payment. But the way it’s often described makes it sound simpler than it really is. The truth, revealed in recent research into...
Hackers Exploit Fake ChatGPT Organizations in a New Malicious Use of AI

Hackers Exploit Fake ChatGPT Organizations in a New Malicious Use of AI

by Team Black Belt | Jul 1, 2026 | Cybersecurity News

We talk a lot about how AI can be used to defend against cyberattacks — but attackers are just as interested in using AI platforms against you. A new threat campaign discovered this month proves the point in a clever and unsettling way, highlighting the growing risks...
Inside the Dark Web Credentials Superstore: How Cybercriminals Are Selling Your Passwords Like a SaaS Product

Inside the Dark Web Credentials Superstore: How Cybercriminals Are Selling Your Passwords Like a SaaS Product

by Team Black Belt | Jun 26, 2026 | Cybercrime

Most people picture a cybercriminal as a lone figure in a dark room, manually sifting through mountains of stolen data looking for something useful. The reality in 2026 is far more unsettling — and far more sophisticated. New research from threat intelligence firm...
3 Million Texas Hunting and Fishing Licenses Exposed: What the TPWD Breach Teaches Every Organization About Third-Party Risk

3 Million Texas Hunting and Fishing Licenses Exposed: What the TPWD Breach Teaches Every Organization About Third-Party Risk

by Team Black Belt | Jun 25, 2026 | Cybersecurity News

If you hold a Texas hunting or fishing license, your personal information may be in the hands of cybercriminals. The TPWD breach at the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s third-party licensing vendor has exposed the personal information of more than 3 million...
FortiBleed: 73,000 Fortinet VPN Credentials Exposed — What Your Business Needs to Do Right Now

FortiBleed: 73,000 Fortinet VPN Credentials Exposed — What Your Business Needs to Do Right Now

by Team Black Belt | Jun 24, 2026 | Cybersecurity News

If your organization runs a Fortinet FortiGate firewall — and hundreds of thousands of businesses do — you need to read this carefully. A newly discovered data leak dubbed “FortiBleed” has exposed what appears to be working VPN credentials for nearly...
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What the Current State of AI Cybersecurity Tells You About the Industry

What the Current State of AI Cybersecurity Tells You About the Industry

Sep 11, 2026

AI cybersecurity is forcing a reckoning across the security profession. A new industry survey just put a hard number on something a lot of security leaders have been feeling for a while: half of CISOs say the arrival of frontier AI models like Anthropic’s Mythos has...

When the “Recovery Firm” Emailing You Is Actually the Hacker: Inside the Ransom Busters Scam

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Aug 27, 2026

The Ransom Busters scam is rewriting the rules of ransomware negotiations in a way few victims see coming. Ransomware has always had a predictable, if brutal, script: attackers encrypt your data, demand payment, and threaten to leak what they’ve stolen if you don’t...

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