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Google: hackers built an attack campaign in six hours using AI
Agentic workflows have now proven their worth among cybercriminals as well. A hacker collective monitored by ...
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Police take down 23-year-old Sality botnet
Law enforcement agencies and various security firms have dismantled the Sality botnet. The malware had been a...
Hacker sells McDonald’s and Vodafone records stolen from Azure
A cybercriminal claims to be offering 3.64 million employee records from major companies for sale. The data i...
Police take First VPN offline after five-year investigation
The Dutch and French police, in collaboration with Europol, have taken the VPN service First VPN offline. Thi...
2025 was a new record year for ransomware
The number of ransomware attacks worldwide rose by 50 percent to nearly 7,900 incidents in 2025, according to...
Google sees increase in AI abuse by cybercriminals
The latest analysis from the Google Threat Intelligence Group shows that malicious actors are no longer just ...
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Western Europe is a hotbed for cybercriminals’ servers (update)
Update February 9: rdp.monster has informed us that it is surprised to have been mentioned by Sophos research...
Security experts themselves carried out ransomware attacks
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Malicious LLMs lower the threshold for cybercrime
Two LLM platforms, WormGPT 4 and KawaiiGPT, demonstrate that AI tools are becoming increasingly accessible to...
Cybercriminals are using AI in increasingly sophisticated ways, says Google
The threat posed by artificial intelligence in the hands of malicious actors is becoming increasingly real. T...