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Dark Web Service Nexus Sells 153M+ Driver Licenses

A new dark web service, Nexus, is selling over 153 million drivers' licenses from North America, likely sourced from an identity verification company.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Sep 2, 2026
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Data Breach

Unlimited Technology Systems Data Breach Exposes 3.8M Records

Unlimited Technology Systems disclosed a data breach exposing PII and PHI of 3.8 million individuals, including Social Security numbers.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Aug 7, 2026
OAuth 2.0 Device Code Phishing Escalates to Industrial Threat
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Identity & Access

OAuth 2.0 Device Code Phishing Escalates to Industrial Threat

Device code phishing, exploiting the OAuth 2.0 device authorization grant, is rapidly stealing access tokens. Learn how to defend against this growing threat.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jul 31, 2026
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Identity & Access

Man Sentenced for Hacking 750 Snapchat Accounts via Phishing

Illinois man Brandon Sudge sentenced to six years for large-scale Snapchat credential harvesting and theft of private content from over 750 victims.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · Jul 24, 2026
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Data Breach

Upbound Group Breach: $13 Million Loss via Acima Lease Fraud

Upbound Group discloses a massive data breach involving Acima customer data, resulting in $13 million in fraudulent leases and significant identity theft.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jul 23, 2026
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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

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Scattered Spider Sentencing: Analysis of the £29M TfL Breach
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Threat Intel

Scattered Spider Sentencing: Analysis of the £29M TfL Breach

Two Scattered Spider members sentenced for the 2024 TfL breach, costing £29 million and disrupting 148 systems. Learn about their TTPs and recovery costs.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jul 17, 2026
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Data Breach

Texas Data Breach Exposes 3M Driver's Licenses via Vendor

A data breach at a third-party vendor of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department exposed over 3 million driver's licenses, impacting Texans' PII.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jun 19, 2026
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Data Breach

University of Nottingham Data Breach: 450,000 Student Records Exposed

Nottingham University confirms a data breach affecting over 450,000 students and alumni. Analyze the risks of identity theft and targeted phishing campaigns.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jun 11, 2026
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Data Breach

WFP Palestine Breach: 600,000 Gaza Households' Data Exposed

The UN World Food Programme confirms a data breach in its Palestine registration portal, exposing sensitive data for 600,000 households in the Gaza Strip.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · Jun 4, 2026
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Threat Intel

French and Spanish Police Dismantle Major Fake ID Marketplace

Authorities dismantle a sophisticated marketplace supplying high-quality fraudulent identity documents to smuggling networks across the European Union.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jun 4, 2026
Dashlane Brute-Force Attack: Mitigation for Stolen Encrypted Vaults
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Dashlane Brute-Force Attack: Mitigation for Stolen Encrypted Vaults

Dashlane confirms a brute-force attack where fewer than 20 personal vaults were downloaded. Analyze the technical impact and mitigation strategies for users.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jun 2, 2026
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Google Chrome DBSC: Preventing Account Takeover via Cookie Theft

Google Chrome rolls out Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC) to protect users from session hijacking by cryptographically binding cookies to hardware.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · May 29, 2026
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Threat Intel

FBI Warning: Fake FIFA World Cup Sites Target Fans with Fraud

FBI warns of fraudulent websites impersonating FIFA for the 2026 World Cup, engaging in data theft, fake ticket sales, and hospitality scams.

Runtime Rebel Intel
5 min read · May 28, 2026
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Carnival Data Breach: 6 Million Customer Records Exposed

A data breach at Carnival Cruise Line exposed personal information for nearly 6 million customers, raising significant identity theft risks.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · May 28, 2026
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Threat Intel

Romanian Hacker Sentenced for Breach of Oregon Government Networks

Adrian-Tiberiu Oprea sentenced to 56 months for a multi-year cyber campaign targeting Oregon government systems and dozens of U.S. organizations.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · May 28, 2026
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Ajax Football Club Hack: Suspect Arrested in Almere Data Breach

Dutch police arrested a 35-year-old suspect linked to the AFC Ajax data breach involving the theft of sensitive personal data of players and staff.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · May 27, 2026
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Data Breach

7-Eleven Data Breach: 185,000 Records Leaked by ShinyHunters

Analysis of the 7-Eleven data breach involving threat actor ShinyHunters, impacting 185,000 users and exposing sensitive PII including dates of birth.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · May 26, 2026
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Threat Intel

Cyber-Enabled Cargo Theft: How Phishing and Identity Theft Hijack Freight

Cyber-enabled cargo crime leverages stolen credentials and phishing to reroute freight, replacing traditional hijackings with digital fraud and identity theft.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · May 14, 2026
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Threat Intel

Gavril Sandu Extradited to US for Historical Phishing Scheme

Gavril Sandu, a Romanian national, faces US charges for a 2007-2008 phishing operation that targeted financial institutions and thousands of victims.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · May 6, 2026
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Threat Intel

FBI Warning: Cyber-Enabled Cargo Theft Losses Surge to $725 Million

FBI alerts logistics firms to a massive rise in cyber-enabled cargo theft involving identity theft and fraudulent carrier profiles. Protect your supply chain.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · Apr 30, 2026
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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
Detecting and Mitigating Money Mule Accounts to Prevent APP Fraud
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Detecting and Mitigating Money Mule Accounts to Prevent APP Fraud

Learn how intelligence-driven mule account detection disrupts the fraud ecosystem and prevents Authorized Push Payment losses before funds are exfiltrated.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Apr 29, 2026
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France Titres Data Breach: Identity Documents Stolen by L33T Hacker

France Titres confirms a data breach after threat actor L33T claims to have stolen 400,000 files, including identity document scans and personal citizen data.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · Apr 22, 2026