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HIGH
Threat Intel

Modern Google Workspace Attack Chain: OAuth & AI Agent Risks

The modern Google Workspace attack chain exploits OAuth grants, not just email. Understand how attackers and AI agents compromise accounts and secure your environment.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Aug 15, 2026
CRITICAL
Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-71362: Adobe Commerce Account Takeover — Patch Now

Hackers are immediately exploiting CVE-2026-71362, a critical authorization flaw in Adobe Commerce, to take over customer accounts. Patch urgently.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · Aug 14, 2026
HIGH
Data Breach

Chick-fil-A Data Breach: Over 13K Accounts Compromised via Credential Stuffing

Chick-fil-A confirms a data breach affecting over 13,000 customer accounts through credential stuffing, leading to drained rewards and gift cards.

Runtime Rebel Intel
5 min read · Jul 24, 2026
HIGH
Identity & Access

Email Account Takeover via 2FA Compromise: Mitigating Identity Theft Risk

An identity theft incident highlights how easily email account takeover via compromised 2FA can lead to broader security breaches. Learn to protect your digital identity.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jul 22, 2026
Zoom CVE-2026-53412: Critical Windows Client Account Takeover Fix
HIGH
Vulnerabilities

Zoom CVE-2026-53412: Critical Windows Client Account Takeover Fix

Zoom releases critical security updates for CVE-2026-53412, a high-severity input validation flaw in Windows clients allowing unauthenticated account takeover.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jul 16, 2026
HIGH
Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-24691: Zoom Windows Client Account Takeover - Patch Now

Zoom has addressed CVE-2024-24691, a critical 9.6 CVSS vulnerability in Windows clients allowing unauthenticated account takeover. Learn how to patch and defend.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · Jul 15, 2026

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HIGH
Identity & Access

Microsoft 365 Entra Passkey Vishing Targets: Account Takeover Risk

A sophisticated vishing campaign targets Microsoft 365 users, tricking them into enrolling malicious Entra passkeys for account takeover. Learn detection and prevention.

Runtime Rebel Intel
5 min read · Jul 8, 2026
FBI Warns: Russian APTs Target Signal Backup Keys via Phishing
HIGH
Threat Intel

FBI Warns: Russian APTs Target Signal Backup Keys via Phishing

FBI and CISA warn of Russian intelligence targeting Signal users. Attackers phish for backup recovery keys, enabling full account takeover and message history access.

Runtime Rebel Intel
5 min read · Jun 26, 2026
MEDIUM
Threat Intel

SIM-Swapping Ring Busted: Millions in Crypto Theft via Telecom Hacks

Polish authorities dismantle a sophisticated SIM-swapping ring that hijacked telecom partners and email accounts to steal millions in cryptocurrency.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jun 26, 2026
MEDIUM
Threat Intel

Nathaniel Saavedra Sentenced for 2022 DraftKings Account Takeover

21-year-old hacker 'Snoopy' sentenced to 18 months in prison for the DraftKings cyberattack that compromised 60,000 accounts via credential stuffing in 2022.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · Jun 25, 2026
HIGH
Threat Intel

Rise of 'Search Your Target' Markets for Stolen Credentials

Explores the emerging underground market where attackers pay to precisely search stolen credential databases for specific target organizations and accounts.

Runtime Rebel Intel
5 min read · Jun 22, 2026
MEDIUM
Identity & Access

Iowa School District Hack: Sentencing Highlights Insider Threat Risks

Former Iowa school IT employee sentenced to 21 months for malicious infrastructure disruption and data tampering against his former employer.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jun 14, 2026
MEDIUM
Identity & Access

Meta AI Chatbot Exploited for Instagram Account Takeover

Attackers manipulate Meta's AI support chatbot to reset Instagram passwords and hijack accounts via unauthorized email updates and location spoofing.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jun 4, 2026
MEDIUM
Identity & Access

Meta AI Support Abuse Leads to Instagram Account Hijacking

Attackers exploit Meta AI support tools to bypass traditional security and hijack Instagram profiles, leaving legitimate users locked out of their accounts.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jun 2, 2026
MEDIUM
Identity & Access

Meta AI Support Bot Exploited for Instagram Account Takeovers

Hackers manipulated Meta's AI support assistant to bypass authentication and seize high-profile Instagram accounts, including government entities.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jun 1, 2026
WP Maps Pro Flaw Exploited for Admin Account Creation — Patch Now
CRITICAL
Vulnerabilities

WP Maps Pro Flaw Exploited for Admin Account Creation — Patch Now

Attackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in the WP Maps Pro WordPress plugin to create unauthorized administrator accounts on affected sites.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · Jun 1, 2026
HIGH
Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-45404: Pretalx Logic Flaw Enables Full Account Takeover

Researchers discover a critical logic flaw in Pretalx versions prior to 2024.1.0 that allows attackers to hijack organizer accounts and manipulate events.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · May 27, 2026
HIGH
Identity & Access

Roblox Account Hijacking: 610,000 Accounts Compromised and Sold

Ukrainian police arrested a group for hijacking 610,000 Roblox accounts and generating $225,000 in profits through illegal sales of user data.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Apr 29, 2026
MEDIUM
Supply Chain

Malicious PyPI Package elementary-data Hijacked for Infostealer

High-profile supply chain attack on the elementary-data PyPI package compromises developer credentials and crypto wallets via account takeover. Patch now.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Apr 27, 2026
INFO
Identity & Access

Multi-Signal Fraud Prevention for the Customer Journey

Protect digital platforms from account takeover and payment fraud. This guide covers how identity, device, and network signals improve security without friction.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Apr 21, 2026
Tycoon Phishers Adopt Device Code Attacks to Bypass 2FA
MEDIUM
Threat Intel

Tycoon Phishers Adopt Device Code Attacks to Bypass 2FA

Tycoon 2FA Phishers are now leveraging device code phishing to bypass multi-factor authentication, granting them unauthorized account access.

Runtime Rebel Intel
5 min read · Apr 18, 2026
MEDIUM
Identity & Access

DraftKings Hacker Sentenced: Lessons in Credential Stuffing Defense

Analysis of the sentencing of Kamerin Stokes following the 2022 DraftKings breach, detailing credential stuffing TTPs and account takeover prevention strategies.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · Apr 17, 2026
MEDIUM
Identity & Access

DraftKings Credential Stuffing: Memphis Man Sentenced to 30 Months

Kamerin Stokes sentenced to 30 months for selling 60,000+ hacked DraftKings accounts. Technical analysis of the 2022 credential stuffing attack and mitigations.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · Apr 17, 2026
VIP Credential Monitoring: Defending High-Value Targets
MEDIUM
Identity & Access

VIP Credential Monitoring: Defending High-Value Targets

Learn how VIP credential monitoring protects high-privilege users from account takeover by tracking exposures across personal and corporate email domains.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · Apr 13, 2026