China-Based Cybercrime Network Dismantled
The FBI, along with Google and Lumen Technologies, took down a major China-based cybercrime network responsible for an estimated $1.9 billion in losses.
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The FBI, along with Google and Lumen Technologies, took down a major China-based cybercrime network responsible for an estimated $1.9 billion in losses.
Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 AI model has been released with robust safeguards, but industry professionals express concerns over its potential misuse in cybersecurity and the creation of a 'security poverty line'.
South Korea's data protection regulator has imposed a record $409 million fine on Coupang, the country's largest online retailer, after a data breach compromised the personal information of tens of millions of customers.
Google Cloud lays off members of its cybersecurity division, while Coupang faces a $400 million fine for a data leak affecting over 30 million customers.
Over 400 Arch Linux packages have been compromised to distribute a Linux rootkit and infostealer malware, targeting credentials and access tokens.
The US, France, and Italy collaborated to seize domains CFAKE.com and SOCFAKE.com, which hosted thousands of AI-generated nude images and videos of women without their consent.
Iranian cyber group Handala has claimed responsibility for hacking California Water Service, leaking 5GB of stolen data in retaliation for US actions in Iran.
Cisco's SD-WAN management software is affected by a seventh actively exploited zero-day vulnerability this year, marked as CVE-2026-20245, allowing authenticated attackers to execute commands as root.
Microsoft released updates to fix nearly 200 security vulnerabilities, including 32 critical bugs, with exploit code publicly available for at least three weaknesses.