How a Hijacked Thai College Webpage Became a Funnel Into an Illegal Online Casino
Fraud investigators at ADEX traced suspicious ad traffic back to a compromised page on a Thai academic institution's website that Google had indexed and ranked highly, then quietly...
Luciferus Markets Subscription AI for Malware Development on Criminal Forums
A service called Luciferus is being promoted on an underground forum as an unrestricted AI assistant for malware-related requests. Researchers confirmed its willingness to generate RAT code, but...
Chinese Threat Group Automates Web Server Attacks at Scale Using AI Agents, Cisco Talos Warns
Cisco Talos has tracked a Chinese-speaking group known as UAT-10147 using AI-generated scripts and playbooks to automate reconnaissance and exploitation across roughly 170,000 URLs. The campaign hit government,...
Dark Web Persona ‘ModernStealer’ Ties Together Alleged Military and Nuclear Regulator Data Leaks
Threat intelligence firm StealthMole has traced a web of dark forum and Telegram listings advertising alleged military, nuclear, and aerospace data back to a recurring set of contact...
Europol Dismantles €50 Million Investment Fraud Network Operating Corporate-Style Scam Call Centres in Albania
A coordinated Europol operation has taken down a €50 million online investment fraud network operating out of corporate-style call centres in Tirana, Albania, with up to 450 employees....
ShinyHunters Claims Udemy Data Breach: 1.4 Million User Records at Risk as Ransom Deadline Expires
ShinyHunters has claimed a breach of Udemy affecting 1.4 million user records, setting a "Pay or Leak" ransom deadline of April 27, 2026. Udemy has not yet issued...
LockBit 5.0 Ransomware-as-a-Service Platform Claims 207 Victims After Criminal Relaunch
LockBit has relaunched with a new LockBit 5.0 Ransomware-as-a-Service platform, already claiming 207 victims across manufacturing, healthcare, government, and construction sectors. The upgrade demonstrates the resilience of RaaS...
Disruption of the Radar/Dispossessor ransomware operation: a major victory against cybercrime
In a significant breakthrough for global cybersecurity, the FBI, in collaboration with law enforcement agencies from the UK and Germany, has successfully dismantled the notorious Radar/Dispossessor ransomware operation,...