The Gentlemen Ransomware Claims 478 Victims, Can Spread Like a Worm
Ravie LakshmananJun 11, 2026Cybercrime / Ransomware A new analysis of The Gentlemen operation has revealed that the financially motivated threat group initially operated as an…
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Europol Disrupts AudiA6 Crypto Laundering Service Used by Ransomware Gangs
Authorities in Europe have disrupted AudiA6, a cryptocurrency laundering service used by ransomware gangs and cybercriminal networks. Europol, in a statement issued Thursday, said the…
INTERPOL Operation Takes Down Sniper Dz Phishing Platform, Arrests Administrator
Ravie LakshmananJun 12, 2026Cybercrime / Phishing An INTERPOL-led operation last month resulted in the disruption of Sniper Dz, a decade-long phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform, Group-IB said…
LangGraph Flaw Chain Exposes Self-Hosted AI Agents to Remote Code Execution
Ravie LakshmananJun 12, 2026Vulnerability / AI Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of three now-patched security flaws impacting LangGraph, including a critical vulnerability chain that…
Critical Splunk Enterprise Flaw Lets Attackers Run Code Without Authentication
Ravie LakshmananJun 13, 2026Vulnerability / Enterprise Software Splunk has released security updates to address a critical security flaw in Splunk Enterprise that could be exploited…
China-Linked Hackers Backdoored Linux Login Software to Hide for Nearly a Decade
Swati KhandelwalJun 12, 2026Linux / Network Security Instead of hiding on the laptops and servers defenders watch most closely, a China-nexus group spent close to…
U.S. Orders Anthropic to Suspend Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Access for Foreign Nationals
Anthropic said on Friday it will “abruptly disable” its most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models, Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5, for all users after…
Google Sues Chinese Smishing Network Accused of Using Gemini AI in Phishing
Ravie LakshmananJun 12, 2026Cybercrime / Artificial Intelligence Google on Friday said it’s pursuing legal action against a Chinese cybercrime network, accusing it of using its…
Over 400 Arch Linux AUR Packages Hijacked to Deploy Infostealer and eBPF Rootkit
Attackers took over more than 400 packages in the Arch User Repository (AUR) this week and rewrote their build scripts to install a credential stealer…
Agentjacking Attack Tricks AI Coding Agents Into Running Malicious Code
Ravie LakshmananJun 12, 2026Artificial Intelligence / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have described what they say is a new class of attack that can trick artificial intelligence…
Rethinking MDR as Attackers and Defenders Embrace AI
For most of the past decade, managed detection and response was the answer to a real problem. Security teams couldn’t staff around the clock, couldn’t…
New GreatXML Exploit Bypasses Windows BitLocker via Recovery Partition XML Files
Ravie LakshmananJun 11, 2026Endpoint Security / Vulnerability Security researcher Chaotic Eclipse (aka Nightmare-Eclipse and MSNightmare) has released a new Windows BitLocker bypass dubbed GreatXML, a…