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Morgan Cipher

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.

Stolen Identities, Rented Cars: U.S. Fraud Scheme Highlights Dark Web’s Criminal Utility

Morgan Cipher Last Updated: February 5, 2026
A Pittsburgh (City in Pennsylvania, US) man faces over a decade in prison…
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New South Wales Police Arrest Man for Dark Web Drug Sales Involving Cryptocurrency

Morgan Cipher Last Updated: February 4, 2026
A man from Australia was arrested by New South Wales Police and charged…
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Notepad++ Update System Compromised in Six-Month Infrastructure Hijack

Morgan Cipher Last Updated: February 2, 2026
A Chinese state-supported group likely compromised Notepad++’s hosting infrastructure for six months between…
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Decades of User Data Compromised as Online Community NationStates Goes Dark After Breach

Morgan Cipher Last Updated: February 2, 2026
The multi-player browser gaming platform NationStates has acknowledged a recent data breach on…
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New ‘CastleCrypt’ Malware Crypter Emerges on Hacking Forums, Claims Security Bypass

Morgan Cipher Last Updated: January 28, 2026
A new malware crypter service called CastleCrypt is being advertised on underground hacking…
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Global Cybersecurity Breach Exposes 149 Million Passwords, Fueling Identity Theft Fears

Morgan Cipher Last Updated: January 26, 2026
An unprotected database has exposed over 149 million username/password combinations to the public.
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Republic.com Data Allegedly Leaked on Dark Web, Exposing 4.9 Million Users

Morgan Cipher Last Updated: January 23, 2026
Radar Rundown A threat actor advertised a database supposedly containing almost 5 million Republic.com…
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Columbia Medical Practice Hit in Ransomware Attack, Exposing SSNs of Thousands of Patients

Morgan Cipher Last Updated: January 22, 2026
The Qilin group hit Columbia Medical Practice with a ransomware attack last November…
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US Hotels Giant Targeted in Major Cyberattack as NightSpire Releases Internal Data on Dark Web

Morgan Cipher Last Updated: January 20, 2026
A new cyberattack hits the US hospitality sector’s giant, Hyatt Hotels, creating data…
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Major U.S. Healthcare Breach: Data of 2.1 Million Zealthy Patients Advertised for Sale

Morgan Cipher Last Updated: January 19, 2026
A massive trove of sensitive healthcare data, allegedly stolen from the virtual medical…
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