Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered a data leak containing 149 million logins and passwords. The database was publicly accessible without password protection or encryption, holding 149,404,754 unique credentials totaling 96 GB. The leaked records contained usernames and passwords from victims worldwide, covering various online services and accounts. These included social …

Pwn2Own Automotive 2026 concluded with security researchers earning $1,047,000 for exploiting 76 zero-day vulnerabilities from January 21 to January 23. The Pwn2Own Automotive hacking competition focused on car technologies and occurred this week in Tokyo, Japan, during the Automotive World conference. Hackers focused on fully updated in-vehicle infotainment systems, electric …

Hackers are targeting PNB MetLife insurance customers by using fake payment gateways to steal personal information and redirect victims to fraudulent UPI transactions. The scam takes advantage of PNB MetLife’s trusted image by creating fake mobile payment sites that look like real premium payment services. Malicious pages collect policy numbers …