Authorities Arrested Hacker Behind 90 Major Data Breaches Worldwide
Cybersecurity firm Group-IB, alongside the Royal Thai Police and Singapore Police Force, announced the arrest of a prolific hacker linked to over 90 major data breaches across 25 countries, including 65 attacks in the Asia-Pacific region. The cybercriminal, operating under aliases ALTDOS, DESORDEN, GHOSTR, and 0mid16B, exfiltrated 13 terabytes of sensitive data between 2020 and 2025, targeting industries from healthcare […]
New Poco RAT Via Weaponized PDF Attacking Users to Capture Sensitive Data
A new variant of malware, dubbed “Poco RAT,” has emerged as a potent espionage tool in a campaign targeting Spanish-speaking users in Latin America. Security researchers at Positive Technologies Expert Security Center (PT ESC) have linked this malware to the notorious Dark Caracal group, known for its cyber-mercenary operations. The campaign employs weaponized PDF files as phishing […]
Police arrests suspects tied to AI-generated CSAM distribution ring
Law enforcement agencies from 19 countries have arrested 25 suspects linked to a criminal ring that was distributing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) generated using artificial intelligence (AI). Operation Cumberland, coordinated by Danish law enforcement and supported by Europol, resulted in the seizure of 173 electronic devices and the identification of 273 suspected members tied […]
QILIN RANSOMWARE GANG CLAIMED RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE LEE ENTERPRISES ATTACK
The Qilin ransomware group claims responsibility for attacking the newspaper Lee Enterprises, stealing 350GB of data. The Qilin ransomware group claimed responsibility for the recent cyberattack on Lee Enterprises, which impacted dozens of local newspapers. Lee Enterprises, Inc. is a publicly traded American media company. It publishes 79 newspapers in 25 states, and more than […]