FILE – For illustration purposes only. [File photo: AIM]Mozambique’s President, Daniel Chapo, has promulgated the Cybersecurity Law and the Cybercrime Law, aimed at safeguarding citizens, the State and data protection, with penalties for offences reaching up to 160 minimum wages. In a statement, the Presidency said the Mozambican head of state promulgated the Cybersecurity Law,...Read More
WANA (Jun 13) – Messaging platform Telegram has suspended the account of the hacking group “Handala.” In recent years, the group has claimed responsibility for a series of cyber operations targeting entities associated with the United States and the Israeli regime. The cyber group Handala has become a well-known name...Read More
Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 was supposed to be a carefully controlled way to give the public access to Mythos-level AI capability. Instead, its launch has quickly turned into a debate about whether frontier AI safety guardrails are becoming too restrictive, too opaque, and too disruptive for legitimate researchers. The controversy began after Anthropic released Claude...Read More
The complaint filed in Manhattan federal court alleges a China-linked cybercrime network, identified by Google as the Outsider phishing kit, used AI tools including Gemini to automate large-scale phishing campaigns, according to Reuters and TechCrunch. Google’s filing and media reporting link the operation to roughly 9,000 fake websites, one million fraudulent web domains, and 2.5...Read More
Summary On June 12, 2026, the ransomware group NightSpire claimed responsibility for a cyberattack against Sierra West Jewelers, a prominent jewelry company in the USA. The group has indicated that sensitive data may be leaked unless negotiations are initiated. Incident Report Field Details Target Sierra West Jewelers Domain N/A Country USA Attacking Group NightSpire Date...Read More
Summary On June 12, 2026, the notorious ransomware group ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. & Allstream Business US, LLC (zayo.com & allstream.com), two key players in the U.S. telecommunications sector. The attackers have issued a final warning, threatening to release stolen data unless negotiations commence by June 16, 2026....Read More
Published on Jun 13, 2026 12:24 pm IST Iran-linked hacker group Handala claims it breached FBI drone systems and threatened to target the FIFA World Cup that began June 11. The FBI and U.S. agencies have stepped up World Cup security, deploying authorized drones and imposing temporary flight bans around stadiums and fan zones. Watch...Read More
BEIJING, June 13 – China’s cybersecurity administrators on Saturday moved to tighten the grading and classification of data in the financial information services sector in what it said would strengthen data security management and regulate industry development. • The Cyberspace Administration of China said data would be classified into four levels-core, important, sensitive general and...Read More
It’s not just mainstream software firms like Adobe and Microsoft that have pivoted to the “as-a-service” model in recent years. We’re now seeing major cybercrime groups charge a monthly subscription for software platforms that can help their users steal money. Google is suing a major Chinese cybercrime operation, which it said facilitated scams targeting hundreds...Read More
Chinese hackers took control of a target organization’s authentication stack and maintained persistence for 10 years, with full visibility into the administrative activity. Dubbed “Operation Highland,” the intrusion is attributed to the Velvet Ant cyberespionage threat group, which targeted vulnerable internet-facing systems before pivoting to a network with no direct external path. Chinese hackers of...Read More
