Hackers Stole Millions of PornHub Users’ Data for Extortion
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Feed Name: WIRED Security
Date Published: 2025-12-20
Date Updated: 2026-04-26
Author: Andy Greenberg, Lily Hay Newman, Dell Cameron
WIRED's security roundup reports multiple active incidents and trends: U.S. agencies expanding surveillance tools; AI-enabled face-swap and image-based scams; a massive PornHub user-data leak attributed to ShinyHunters; a Cisco AsyncOS zero-day exploited in the wild by a suspected Chinese state actor with no immediate patch available; a cyberattack disrupting Venezuela's PDVSA administrative systems; and former security employees pleading guilty for running a ransomware operation. The collection highlights active exploitation, large-scale data exposure, and critical vulnerabilities requiring urgent mitigation.
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