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France Titres, the government agency in France for issuing and managince administrative documents has disclosed a data breach after a threat actor claimed the attack and stealing citizen data. […]

A cautionary tale illustrates why the person negotiating should never be involved with any part of the ransom payment process, experts noted.

Three proof-of-concept exploits are being used in active attacks against Microsoft’s built-in security platform; two are unpatched.

A previously undocumented data-wiping malware dubbed Lotus was used last year in targeted attacks against energy and utilities organizations in Venezuela. […]

iX-Workshop: Aufgaben eines Informationssicherheitsbeauftragtenheise-AngebotiX Magazin

The critical remote code execution flaw (CVE-2026-1731) in the remote monitoring and management tool can be exploited to spread ransomware and compromise supply chains.

A 24-year-old British national and senior member of the cybercrime group „Scattered Spider“ has pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy and aggravated identity theft. Tyler Robert Buchanan admitted his role in a series of text-message phishing attacks in the summer of 2022 that allowed the group to hack into at least a dozen major technology […]

Angelo Martino of Florida has pleaded guilty to collaborating with the BlackCat cybercrime group while working as a ransomware negotiator. The post Third US Security Expert Admits Helping Ransomware Gang appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Geknackte Verschlüsselung: Was hinter dem Angriff auf TeleGuard stecktheise+ exklusiv

Masquerading as popular cryptocurrency wallets, the apps can hijack recovery phrases and private keys. The post Dozens of Malicious Crypto Apps Land in Apple App Store appeared first on SecurityWeek.