1/8/2026

~ The Cyber Beat
China Hacked Email Systems of U.S. Congressional Committee Staff

U.S. To Leave Global Forum on Cyber Expertise

NSA Cyber Directorate Gets New Acting Leadership

Venezuela Raid Highlights Cyber Vulnerability of Critical Infrastructure

ChatGPT Health Feature Draws Concern From Privacy Critics Over Sensitive Medical Data

Grok Is Generating Sexual Content Far More Graphic Than What’s on X

CrowdStrike Buys Identity Security Startup SGNL for $740 Million in Latest Deal Push

Cyera Valued at $9 Billion as Data Security Firm Raises $400 Million

EU Antitrust Regulators to Decide on Google’s Wiz Deal by February 10

Texas Court Blocks Samsung From Tracking TV Viewing, Then Vacates Order

Ransomware Attacks Kept Climbing in 2025 as Gangs Refused to Stay Dead

…Two-Fifths of 50% of Breaches Take Two Weeks to Recover From

Russia Frees French Researcher in Prisoner Swap for Alleged Ransomware Hacker		China-Linked UAT-7290 Targets Telecom Networks in South Asia

Iran-Linked Hacker Group Claims to Have Hacked, Surveilled Senior Mossad Agent

More Than 100,000 Households Warned After Cyber Attack on Kensington and Chelsea Council

Sedgwick Breach Linked to TridentLocker Ransomware Attack

WhatsApp Worm Spreads Astaroth Banking Trojan Across Brazil via Contact Auto-Messaging

GoBruteforcer Botnet Targets Linux Servers

Researchers Uncover NodeCordRAT Hidden in npm Bitcoin-Themed Packages

New Zero-Click Attack Lets ChatGPT User Steal Data

CISA Flags Microsoft Office and HPE OneView Bugs as Actively Exploited

Coolify Discloses 11 Critical Flaws Enabling Full Server Compromise on Self-Hosted Instances

Cisco Patches ISE Security Vulnerability After Public PoC Exploit Release

Cisco Switches Hit by Reboot Loops Due to DNS Client Bug

Microsoft to Enforce MFA for Microsoft 365 Admin Center Sign-Ins

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