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Morgan Cipher - Senior Privacy Journalist
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Morgan combines a journalist’s curiosity with a security specialist’s precision. His reporting on data breaches, privacy laws, and encryption tech has been featured in several tech publications. At TorWire, he focuses on real-world threats and how to counter them, always with an eye on what’s next in digital privacy.
ShinyHunters Leaks 50GB of Carhartt Data After $3.3M Ransom Demand Rejected
Morgan Cipher
Last Updated: August 28, 2026
Threat group ShinyHunters leaked 50 gigabytes of stolen data after Carhartt refused…
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Aurora Ransomware Hacker Used Cursor AI to Attack Seven Companies
Morgan Cipher
Last Updated: August 28, 2026
An Aurora ransomware operator used Cursor’s AI agent during attacks on at…
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Hacker Claims 30TB Data Theft from More Than 30 Universities Worldwide
Morgan Cipher
Last Updated: August 27, 2026
A hacker claims to have stolen 30 TB of data from more…
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Chinese Hackers Use DeepSeek to Scale Up Cyberattacks, Researchers Say
Morgan Cipher
Last Updated: August 27, 2026
TeamT5 says the attack activity of Chinese state-linked groups more than doubled…
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58 Arrested in Global Crackdown on West African Cybercrime Networks
Morgan Cipher
Last Updated: August 27, 2026
Operation Jackal IV led to the arrest of 58 people and 263…
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Malicious Firefox Extensions Target Crypto Users with Fake Wallets
Morgan Cipher
Last Updated: August 27, 2026
Cybersecurity analysis firm, Socket discovered several harmful Firefox plugins that pretend to…
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US Auto Dealers Face Tougher Data Privacy Rules as State Laws Expand
Morgan Cipher
Last Updated: August 25, 2026
23 states have enacted broad privacy laws. Only 20 are in force…
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India’s SEBI Forms Cyber-Suraksha.ai Task Force to Address AI Cyber Risks
Morgan Cipher
Last Updated: August 24, 2026
India’s market regulator SEBI has set up a special task force called…
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Hacker Claims Leak of 154,375 Indonesian Education Records, But Evidence is Unclear
Morgan Cipher
Last Updated: August 24, 2026
KNOK666X claims it leaked an Indonesian education data set with 154,375 records.
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Hackers Compromise Rust Crates in Supply-Chain Attack, Researchers Find
Morgan Cipher
Last Updated: August 22, 2026
Hackers gained access to a Rust maintainer’s account and added malware in…
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