Facebook 533M Leak: Old Scraped Data Never Stops Burning
A 2019 contact-import scrape of 533M users hit every phone number to profile, free-dumped in 2021 and still fueling vishing and SIM-swaps today. Why data age barely dents attacker value.
LAPSUS$ Convictions: Teenagers, Helpdesks, and the GTA VI Leak
A London jury convicted the teenage LAPSUS$ hackers whose SIM swaps, MFA-fatigue pushes, and helpdesk manipulation breached Nvidia, Microsoft, Okta, Uber, and Rockstar — closing the criminal case that proved identity is the real perimeter.
Lapsus$ Rising: Identity-Driven Extortion’s Breakout
No zero-days, no malware — just MFA fatigue, SIM swaps, and help-desk social engineering. How Lapsus$ broke every assumption.
T-Mobile 2021: 76.6 Million Records Through One Unprotected API
No zero-days, no malware — just weak router credentials, a flat network, and an internal API with no authentication. The Binns breach rewrote telecom disclosure playbooks.