Latest cybersecurity reporting from selected sources.

LayerX tricked AI browsers including ChatGPT Atlas and Comet into bypassing their guardrails

Microsoft researchers warn of a large-scale phishing campaign using fake compliance emails to steal credentials, targeting 35,000 users across 13,000 organizations worldwide

KELA claims infostealers remained the primary access vector for attacks in 2025

Researchers at ReliaQuest warn of persistent malware campaign targeting enterprise credentials

Cybersecurity researchers issue warning over a surge in attacks designed to trick Facebook users into handing over login credentials

Cybersecurity researchers have observed a 156% increase in credential theft incidents between 2024 and Q1 2025

Dvuln researchers highlighted the growing impact of infostealers on the cybercrime landscape, enabling attackers to bypass traditional defenses

Kela researchers 330 million compromised credentials to infostealer activity on over four million machines in 2024

Check Point Research has found over 10 million stolen credentials associated with EMEA organizations exposed on cybercrime markets

Kaspersky said cybercriminals harvested 50.9 login credentials per infected device in 2023

Concerns mount over security of sensitive research

Researchers detail the DLL side-loading technique used to deploy malware that facilitates credential theft and lateral movement

The findings come from security researchers at Cisco Talos

Four in five breaches down to compromised credentials, research finds