Ravie LakshmananJun 12, 2026Artificial Intelligence / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have described what they say is a new class of attack that can trick artificial intelligence (AI) coding agents into running arbitrary code on developer machines. Called Agentjacking by Tenet Security, the attack can be triggered by means of a fake error report crafted using Sentry,...Read More
Google filed a lawsuit against an alleged China-based cybercrime collective known as “Outsider Enterprise,” accusing the group of utilizing artificial intelligence tools to facilitate widespread phishing attacks that targeted millions of Android users through fraudulent text messages during a two-week period in May. Cybercrime network targeted millions via ‘smishing’ The legal complaint identifies the defendants...Read More
WASHINGTON: An Iran-linked hacker group claims to have breached FBI drones and has threatened to target the World Cup that kicked off this week, a monitoring group said Friday. The SITE Intelligence Group, an organization which monitors jihadist groups, published a statement from Handala saying they had had access “for months” to “every image and every suspect”...Read More
Doubts about data security can be the most damaging aspect when a company like Novo Nordisk is hit by a cyber breach, and now the company faces the critical task of maintaining public trust, says cybersecurity expert Rasmus Theede, who views the incident, which came to light Thursday evening, as an example of how even...Read More
European law enforcement agencies have dismantled AudiA6, a major cryptocurrency laundering operation that allegedly helped ransomware gangs and cybercriminals move hundreds of millions of euros in illicit funds across the globe. Quick Summary – TLDR: Europol and international partners disrupted AudiA6, a crypto laundering service linked to ransomware groups and cybercriminal networks. Authorities say the...Read More
The South African Department of Defence (DoD) experienced 291 incidents of cybercrime and three data breaches/ransomware attacks over the last five years, Defence and Military Veterans Minister Angie Motshekga has revealed. Responding to a written question from Rise Mzansi leader Songezo Zibi, Motshekga in late 2025 said the DoD has monitoring capabilities that detect and...Read More
Authorities say the case demonstrates the growing industrialisation of crypto laundering services supporting the global cybercrime economy. An international law enforcement operation has dismantled a cryptocurrency laundering service allegedly used by ransomware gangs and cybercriminal networks to process more than €336 million in illicit funds. The platform, known as ‘AudiA6’, is suspected of laundering proceeds...Read More
The Belarus-linked hacking group FrostyNeighbor, also known as Ghostwriter and UNC1151, has been conducting a new cyber-espionage campaign targeting Ukrainian government institutions since March 2026. This is stated in a new study by cybersecurity company ESET, published this week. According to researchers, the group has been active since at least 2016 and remains one of...Read More
HANGZHOU, China, June 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Hikvision has released its 2026 Cybersecurity White Paper, marking its ongoing commitment to transparent and robust security practices. The latest edition outlines the company’s advanced security framework, designed to address emerging digital challenges for the AI-powered Internet of Things (AIoT) industry. Elevating Security via the HSDMM Framework Hikvision...Read More
Mauritius plans social media identity checks to curb cybercrime The government of Mauritius is planning to strengthen its social media oversight using identity verification to combat rising digital fraud, identity theft, and harmful online content, Wearetech reported. Following its 05 June cabinet meeting, the government announced that the ICT ministry will start stakeholder consultations to...Read More
