Data Security

The leaked database contains 11,826 records, with approximately 7,710 originating from Iran.

The Coruna exploit kit utilizes a "watering hole" attack method, where visiting a malicious website containing the exploit code can bypass an iPhone's defenses.

Information included Social Security, driver's license and voter records dating to the 1990s.

The attack uses social engineering and PWA features, making users believe they are interacting with a legitimate Google security page.

The breach, described as a "systematic and sophisticated attack," led to unauthorized access to basic account details including contact information, usernames, dates of birth, and names.

Cybernews reports that Pathstone Family Office, a wealth management firm that caters to the elite, was claimed to have been compromised by the ShinyHunters cyber extortion group.

Artificial intelligence has become the leading data security concern for organizations, with 70% ranking it as their top threat, according to the 2026 Thales Data Threat Report, IT Brief Australia reports.

The malicious version 5.8 of QuickLens was pushed to approximately 7,000 users on February 17, 2026, after the extension changed ownership.