09-Jan-2026 WinRAR Fakes, London Council Hack, North Korean QR Scams, Qilin's Ransomware Rampage
Welcome to Hacked dAily, where digital chaos meets lighthearted sarcasm, brought to you by the cyber wizards at Cytadel Cyber. Every day, we're peeling back the layers of digital mayhem—because what could be more entertaining than hackers with a PhD in Mischief? Today's stories are a doozy! First up, it's a Trojan War of sorts but with fake WinRAR files popping up in the wild west of Chinese websites. These fakes come with a bonus prize: malware! Who wouldn't want a little espionage with their file extraction? Meanwhile, over in London, a council hack has residents jumping like cats at the…
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