Cyber Attacks
UK and Allies Issue Alert on Malicious Activity Linked to China’s Integrity Technology Group
The UK, US, and allied nations have published a joint warning detailing cyber threats associated with a Chinese technology firm.
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Cyber Attacks
Japanese Government Urges Security Checks After Wave of Cyberattacks Exposes Millions
A surge of cyberattacks on Japanese firms in September has exposed vast amounts of data, prompting officials to mandate immediate security audits.
Cyber Attacks
Microsoft to halt security updates for outdated Windows devices after certificate rotation
Microsoft warns that unsupported Windows versions will cease receiving security patches following next year's certificate rotation.
Threat Intelligence
Man pleads guilty to operating 15,000-person money mule network for cybercriminals
A dual citizen admitted to running a massive laundering operation that processed millions for global cybercrime groups, according to reports.
Cyber Attacks
Hackers Hijacked Three ccTLDs to Obtain Certificates for Google Domains
Attackers compromised the .gh, .sl, and .as country-code top-level domains to issue HTTPS certificates for several Google properties.
Cyber Attacks
Q3 2026 Ransomware Attacks Hit Record High of 2,627 Incidents
Comparitech data shows a surge in claimed attacks during the third quarter, with finance, tech, and healthcare sectors facing significant increases in volume.
Cyber Attacks
Report: AI Agents Face New Social Engineering Risks in 2026
As AI agents gain authority over business systems, attackers can manipulate them like business email compromise victims.
Threat Intelligence
OpenAI Disrupts Russian and Iranian Influence Operations Using ChatGPT
OpenAI’s safety team reports disrupting propaganda efforts by Russian and Iranian actors that exploited ChatGPT for fake identities and disinformation.
Threat Intelligence
Belarusian Cyber Partisans Confirm 2023 Breach of Moscow Health Network
The Belarusian hacktivist group admits to spending months inside the Moscow Department of Health system, validating earlier Russian security research findings.
Malware & Ransomware
Germany Arrests Alleged Qilin Ransomware Leader After Japan Extradition
Authorities in Germany have detained a Russian national suspected of being a key member of the Qilin ransomware group following his extradition from Japan.
Cyber Attacks
Oleg Korniev Pleads Guilty in YMCO Money Mule Laundering Operation
Leader of the Your Mule Cashout network pleaded guilty to orchestrating a sophisticated money laundering scheme across the U.S. and Europe from 2007 to 2014.
Cyber Attacks
Empire Market co-creator Raheim Hamilton sentenced to 40 years in prison
The 30-year-old pleaded guilty to drug conspiracy and will forfeit over $100 million in Bitcoin and Virginia properties.
Malware & Ransomware
ESET Research Tracks MATCHBOIL Downloader Evolution by UAC-0099
ESET Research details how the MATCHBOIL downloader, linked to threat actor UAC-0099, has evolved its tactics between 2024 and 2026.
Cyber Attacks
Microsoft urges immediate testing of post-quantum certificate ecosystems
Microsoft Security advises organizations to begin testing post-quantum authentication now via its new TLS Pilot Program to prepare for future cryptographic shifts.
Cyber Attacks
FBI Seizes Seven Domains Used by Chinese Hackers to Breach Critical Infrastructure
The FBI disrupted Flax Typhoon’s MicroScan and FishHub tools, seizing domains linked to a Chinese firm targeting global critical infrastructure.
Cyber Attacks
FBI: China-Linked Integrity Tech Group Stole Emails From SE Asian Agencies
The FBI and six other nations say hackers tied to Integrity Technology Group accessed stolen emails from government and health sectors in Southeast Asia.
Cyber Attacks
Microsoft to cut OneDrive storage for shared Microsoft 365 family plans
Microsoft plans to significantly reduce the 1 TB OneDrive storage allowance for each member of shared Microsoft 365 family subscriptions.
Cyber Attacks
NCSC warns as ASOS investigates cyber probe after personal data potentially compromised
The National Cyber Security Centre has issued an advisory after ASOS stated it is probing a cyber incident that may have exposed personal customer information.
Malware & Ransomware
Russia-Aligned UAC-0099 Advances MATCHBOIL Malware Capabilities Since 2024
Intelligence reports indicate that the Russia-aligned threat group UAC-0099 has been steadily upgrading its MATCHBOIL downloader malware throughout 2024.
Cyber Attacks
ASOS Confirms Data Breach After Attackers Compromise Simon AI Platform Credentials
Attackers exploited stolen employee credentials to breach ASOS via the Simon AI marketing platform, confirming a significant security incident.
Cyber Attacks
OpenAI Disrupts Russian Influence Campaign Linked to Politology Network
OpenAI says it disrupted a far-reaching Russian influence operation tied to the Politology network that targeted schools and officials.
Cyber Attacks
Hackers Target Two South Korean Megachurches, Exposing Member Data
Cyberattacks on two major Protestant churches in South Korea may have compromised sensitive financial and personal records of hundreds of thousands of congregants.
Cyber Attacks
Court filings expose ExxonMobil internal documents detailing climate deception
New legal documents reveal ExxonMobil’s internal deliberations on climate science, adding evidence to allegations of a decades-long campaign to mislead the public.
Cyber Attacks
Threat Actors Use ARTEX AI Pentesting Tool in South Korean Financial Data Theft
CrowdStrike reports that attackers weaponized the ARTEX AI penetration testing tool to steal data from South Korean financial firms in late 2026.