Nation-State Actor Embraces AI Malware Assembly Line Summary Pakistan-linked APT36 has adopted “vibe-coding” — using conversational AI prompts to generate large volumes of low-quality malware (“vibeware”). Bitdefender calls the tactic…
Tycoon 2FA Goes Boom as Europol, Vendors Bust Phishing Platform Summary Europol, working with private-sector partners including Microsoft, Trend Micro and Cloudflare, disrupted the Tycoon 2FA phishing-as-a-service platform and seized…
Phobos ransomware leader facing 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to hacking charges Summary Evgenii Ptitsyn, a 43-year-old Russian national, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud in the US…
Iran intelligence backdoored US bank, airport, software outfit networks Summary Security researchers at Symantec and Carbon Black’s Threat Hunter Team uncovered an ongoing campaign, attributed to the MOIS-linked MuddyWater actor,…
Police dismantle major phishing platform blamed for attacks on hospitals and schools Summary International law enforcement agencies have dismantled “Tycoon 2FA”, a large phishing-as-a-service platform that since 2023 enabled attackers…
Congress puts the ISS on life support until 2032, orders Moon base plan Summary Congress has approved the NASA Authorization Act of 2026, directing NASA to extend the International Space…
npmx package browser released as alpha to fix pain of using npmjs Summary A new open-source browser for the npm registry, npmx, has launched in alpha. The project was initiated…
UK watchdog eyes Meta’s smart glasses after workers say they ‘see everything’ Summary Britain’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has contacted Meta after a Swedish investigation reported that outsourced contractors reviewing…
The Epstein scandal is a wake-up call — new rules are needed on links with rich donors Summary Documents released by the US Department of Justice have revealed extensive ties…
LatAm Now Faces 2x More Cyberattacks Than US Summary Check Point’s March 2026 data — reported by Dark Reading — shows Latin America (LatAm) is now the world’s most heavily…
