Cybersecurity News | Daily Recap [13 Jan 2026]

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AI & Strategy

• Attackers are targeting LLMs in a widespread campaign to manipulate model interfaces and access data – LLM Campaign
• Experts warn cyber disruption is now a sovereign risk and outline what CISOs should expect through 2026 – Business Blast, CISO Outlook

Geopolitics & Espionage

• Russia‘s APT28 is targeting energy research and defense collaboration entities to steal sensitive information – APT28 Energy
• Internet-monitoring experts say the nationwide Iran blackout is likely to continue following recent outages – Iran Blackouts
• Armenia is probing the alleged sale of 8 million government records on a hacker forum – Armenia Records
• Hungary grants asylum to a former Polish minister implicated in a spyware probe, fueling regional controversy – Hungary Asylum

Vulnerabilities & Supply Chain

• A compromised n8n community node supply-chain attack abused trusted nodes to steal OAuth tokens from users – n8n Attack
• The GoBruteforcer botnet is exploiting weak credentials to target crypto project databases and exfiltrate data – GoBruteforcer Botnet
• CISA ordered federal agencies to patch a Gogs RCE flaw that has been exploited in zero-day attacks – Gogs RCE

Account Security & Phishing

• Instagram patched a password-reset vulnerability after a user data leak was reported – Instagram Fix
• Facebook login thieves are now using a browser-in-browser trick to steal credentials and sessions – Facebook Trick

Crime & Intrusions

• A hacker received seven years in prison for breaching the ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp, disrupting operations – Ports Breach
• A “bad actor” hijacked Apex Legends characters live during matches, exposing security gaps in gaming platforms – Apex Hijack
• The University of Hawaii Cancer Center was hit by a ransomware attack, impacting services and data availability – UH Ransom

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