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"Three Ukrainian men found with an arsenal of hacking equipment were arrested in Poland, amid concerns they could be plotting to orchestrate cyberattacks on the country’s IT infrastructure."

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Three Ukrainians arrested with spying devices in Poland
Police said the men suddenly “forgot” English when being interviewed.
tvpworld.com
December 8, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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ICEBlock developer sues Trump administration over threats and App Store removal
ICEBlock developer sues Trump administration over threats and App Store removal
Last October’s ICEBlock was removed from the App Store following pressure from the US government. Now, the app’s developer, Joshua Aaron, is suing 14 representatives of the administration. Here are the details. more…
9to5mac.com
December 8, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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The Treasury Department said takedowns of ransomware groups such as ALPHV and LockBit led to noticeable decreases in incidents in 2024, according to data collected through the Bank Secrecy Act therecord.media/fincen-treas...
More than $2 billion in payments from 4,000 ransomware incidents reported to Treasury in recent years
The Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) released a study last week covering 4,194 ransomware incidents that were reported through the Bank Secrecy Act over the three-ye...
therecord.media
December 8, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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The US State Department is offering a $10m reward for an Iranian couple who works for a contractor for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Cyber-Electronic Command (IRGC-CEC)

The couple allegedly works for the company behind the Emennet Pasargad group

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December 7, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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China’s new rare-earth controls impose extra scrutiny on exports of rare earths to be used in chips. “They are sending a message that it’s time for payback,” says Sean Stein of the US-China Business Council
China is using America’s own trade weapons to beat it
It has spent years pinpointing America’s weaknesses and mitigating its own
econ.st
October 27, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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Meta, Snap, and TikTok confirmed to Australia’s parliament this week that they’ll start removing and deactivating more than a million underage accounts when the law’s enforcement begins on December 10.
Australia’s social media ban is “problematic,” but platforms will comply anyway
Platforms expect to monitor a range of signals, but age detection will be spotty.
arstechnica.com
October 28, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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Jaguar Land Rover engines ready to roar again after weeks-long cyber stall
Jaguar Land Rover engines ready to roar again after weeks-long cyber stall
No confirmed date but workers expected to return in the coming days Jaguar Land Rover is readying staff to resume manufacturing in the coming days, a company spokesperson confirmed to The Reg.…
dlvr.it
October 6, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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The PromptLock ransomware is written in #Golang, and we have identified both Windows and Linux variants uploaded to VirusTotal. 6/7
August 26, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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Malware-ridden apps made it into Google's Play Store, scored 19 million downloads
Malware-ridden apps made it into Google's Play Store, scored 19 million downloads
Everything's fine, the ad slinger assures us Cloud security vendor Zscaler says customers of Google’s Play Store have downloaded more than 19 million instances of malware-laden apps that evaded the web giant’s security scans.…
dlvr.it
August 26, 2025 at 7:36 AM
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First AI-powered ransomware spotted, but it's not active – yet
First AI-powered ransomware spotted, but it's not active – yet
Oh, look, a use case for OpenAI's gpt-oss-20b model ESET malware researchers Anton Cherepanov and Peter Strycek have discovered what they describe as the "first known AI-powered ransomware," which they named PromptLock. …
dlvr.it
August 26, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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A threat actor shared his credentials for the Qilin ransomware backend panel.

The leaker claims the Qilin group had exit-scammed and that the backend was full of "full of FBI agents and security researchers."

theravenfile.com/2025/08/01/i...
August 2, 2025 at 11:04 PM
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There it is! The press release from German police confirming the seizure of the BlackSuit ransomware gang's leak site and servers

www.presseportal.de/blaulicht/pm...
LKA-NI: Ermittlungserfolg der Staatsanwaltschaft Verden und des Landeskriminalamt (LKA) Niedersachsen
Hannover (ots) - Den beiden Behörden ist es in Zusammenarbeit mit internationalen Partnern wie Homeland Security und Europol gelungen, am Donnerstag, den 24.07.2025, die...
www.presseportal.de
July 31, 2025 at 9:39 PM
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Security pros are drowning in threat-intel data and it's making everything more dangerous
Security pros are drowning in threat-intel data and it's making everything more dangerous
Plus, 60% don't have enough analysts to make sense of it Too many threats, too much data, and too few skilled security analysts are making companies more vulnerable to cyberattacks, according to the IT and security leaders tasked with protecting these organizations from digital threats.…
dlvr.it
July 28, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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A new Linux malware named Koske may have been developed with artificial intelligence and is using seemingly benign JPEG images of panda bears to deploy malware directly into system memory.
New Koske Linux malware hides in cute panda images
A new Linux malware named Koske may have been developed with artificial intelligence and is using seemingly benign JPEG images of panda bears to deploy malware directly into system memory.
www.bleepingcomputer.com
July 24, 2025 at 8:54 PM
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An official configuration tool for a gaming mouse was tampered with to deliver malware to users. On Wednesday, Endgame Gear alerted customers about the threat after a user discovered the tool appeared to be loaded with the Windows-based Xred malware.
The Official Software for This Gaming Mouse Installed Malware on PCs
An official configuration tool for a gaming mouse was tampered with to deliver malware to users. On Wednesday, Endgame Gear alerted customers about the threat after a user discovered the tool appeared to be loaded with the Windows-based Xred malware.
bit.ly
July 24, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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Luxury fashion giant Louis Vuitton confirmed that breaches impacting customers in the UK, South Korea, and Turkey stem from the same security incident, which is believed to be linked to the ShinyHunters extortion group.
Louis Vuitton says regional data breaches tied to same cyberattack
Luxury fashion giant Louis Vuitton confirmed that breaches impacting customers in the UK, South Korea, and Turkey stem from the same security incident, which is believed to be linked to the ShinyHunters extortion group.
www.bleepingcomputer.com
July 16, 2025 at 7:26 PM