An international law enforcement operation has dismantled a cryptocurrency laundering service widely used by ransomware gangs and other cyber-criminal groups. The service, known as ‘AudiA6’, is suspected of laundering more than €336m ($389m) for cybercriminals between 2022 and 2025. It was seized following parallel investigations by law enforcement agencies in Europe and the US. The...Read More
Last Updated:June 12, 2026, 17:15 IST Iran linked group Handala claims FBI drone hack and threatens World Cup, SITE questions evidence, US boosts drone security, offers up to 10 million reward for info. Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Joint Operations Center (AP) An Iran-linked hacker group claims to have breached FBI drones and has threatened to...Read More
For much of the past two years, enterprise leaders have been focused on a single question: How do we adopt AI? The urgency was understandable. Generative AI exploded into the mainstream, boards demanded AI strategies, and organizations rushed to pilot tools that promised productivity gains, automation, and competitive advantage. But at Gartner Security & Risk...Read More
security Telegram-based ‘Outsider Enterprise’ accused of sending millions of scam texts and impersonating trusted brands Google has sued an alleged China-based cybercrime operation it says used AI-powered phishing kits to blast out millions of scam text messages and funnel victims to fake websites designed to steal passwords, payment cards, and other sensitive information. The complaint...Read More
An Iran‑linked hacker group is claiming that it breached FBI-operated drones and is now threatening to target the World Cup, which began this week, according to a monitoring organisation. The SITE Intelligence Group, which tracks extremist and jihadist activity online, shared a statement issued by the group known as Handala. In their message, Handala claimed...Read More
Cybersecurity incidents cause harm – for example, when adversarial states paralyse critical infrastructure or steal sensitive data. Many such incidents are only possible because many software products have known vulnerabilities. Software vendors could fix these, but they have little incentive to invest in the security of their products. To date, cybersecurity policy and protective measures...Read More
Authorities have dismantled a major cryptocurrency laundering service known as “AudiA6,” widely used by ransomware groups and cybercriminal networks to obscure illicit financial flows and cash out stolen digital assets. The international operation targeted what investigators described as an industrial-scale laundering platform that processed more than EUR 336 million between 2022 and 2025. The service...Read More
Google has filed a lawsuit against Outsider Enterprise, a China-based cybercrime network for using AI tools, including Gemini, to build phishing websites and scam infrastructure. The company said the operation has affected “hundreds of thousands of victims,” with losses estimated in the millions of dollars. It also links the group to more than 9,000 fake...Read More
Global cyberattack activity eased in May 2026 following April’s sharp rebound, but the broader threat landscape remained volatile, according to research from Check Point Research. Organizations experienced an average of 2,055 weekly cyberattacks during the month, representing a 2% increase year-over-year despite a 7% decline from April. Education remained the most targeted sector, averaging 4,641...Read More
An Iran-linked hacker group claims to have breached FBI drones and has threatened to target the World Cup that kicked off on Thursday, a monitoring group said Friday. The SITE Intelligence Group, an organization that monitors jihadist groups, published a statement from Handala saying they’ve had access “for months” to “every image and every suspect”...Read More
