Cybercrime , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Police Seize Evil Corp-Tied Group’s Servers, Clean Subverted WordPress Sites Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • June 19, 2026 Image: Shutterstock A criminal hacking operation that sold access to hacked computers to other cybercriminals had more than a hundred servers seized by police, who also cleaned tens of...Read More
CINCINNATI (CN) — A divided appeals panel vacated a lower court injunction and determined Ohio’s parental consent requirement does not violate minor users’ First Amendment rights. NetChoice, a trade association representing Google, YouTube, Meta and others, sued Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost after the Buckeye State passed the Parental Notification by Social Media Operators Act...Read More
As many as 145 npm packages associated with the Mastra namespace (“@mastra/*”), a popular open-source JavaScript and TypeScript framework for building artificial intelligence (AI) applications, have been compromised as part of a software supply chain attack codenamed easy-day-js, per findings from Endor Labs, JFrog, OX Security, SafeDep, Socket, StepSecurity, and Synk. “A single npm account...Read More
Hamilton Police say they have been made aware of a cybersecurity incident involving Navigate360, the TIP management software provider behind the P3 platform used by Crime Stoppers organizations across Canada. According to information shared with Hamilton Police, Crime Stoppers of Hamilton has reported that its system may have been impacted as part of a broader...Read More
India has so far resisted from introducing such a ban, but many states have begun talking about it, and a larger discussion around this is building. But even if a ban were to be introduced here, enforcing it will be an altogether different matter. Social media usage among India’s minors differs significantly from countries like...Read More
Cybercrime , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Police Seize Evil Corp-Tied Group’s Servers, Clean Subverted WordPress Sites Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • June 19, 2026 Image: Shutterstock A criminal hacking operation that sold access to hacked computers to other cybercriminals had more than a hundred servers seized by police, who also cleaned tens of...Read More
A sexual predator who targeted young men through a ‘sextortion’ scheme has been sentenced. Waleed Saeed, 31, of Azalea Close, Ilford, was jailed for 16 years for a string of offences including rape and blackmail following a complex investigation by the Metropolitan Police. Detective constable Peter Collington, who led the investigation, said: “The pattern of...Read More
Ransomware remains the costliest category of cyber event while third-party vendor incidents are responsible for a growing share of losses, according to Willis. Cyber insurance is covering more than 95% of the average data breach loss and 90% of the average first-party loss for policyholders, according to a new report from Willis. The report identifies...Read More
We’re always happy to end the week with some positive news. A law enforcement action called Operation Endgame just delivered a major win against the long‑running SocGholish (aka FakeUpdates) operation. SocGholish is a malware framework that has been active since at least 2017 and is best known for abusing hacked, legitimate WordPress sites to push...Read More
868-BACK is a computer-hacking strategy roguelike with a surprising amount of depth to it, and it’s one fans of the genre are going to need to check out. Note: a key was provided to GamingOnLinux by the publisher. This one was funded on BackerKit back in 2024. Coming from Michael Brough, a name you might...Read More
