Summary On June 9, 2026, the ransomware group Worldleaks claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on Apollo Pipes, an industrial company based in India. The group has threatened to release sensitive data unless their demands are met, posing a significant threat to the company’s operations and data security. Incident Report Field Details Target Apollo Pipes Domain...Read More
Aniplex’s mysterious daisy-themed countdown website resolved Tuesday to confirm what shojo manga fans have waited 13 years to hear: Dengeki Daisy is getting its first-ever TV anime, scheduled for 2027. What makes the announcement worth a second look beyond the fan celebration is what the source material actually contains — a romance manga that embedded...Read More
Artificial intelligence is making scams harder to spot and easier to scale, and the FBI says the financial toll is climbing fast. New numbers show Americans lost more than $20 billion to cybercrime in 2025, with AI-powered scams playing a growing role. According to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center, more than 22,000 complaints involving...Read More
If you look around your environment, you can probably pick off quite a few things that you’ve made, at least if you’ve been at this a while. You probably aren’t reading this from the bottom of a body of water though, which means you lack the incredible confidence of submarine builder [Hank Pronk]. Not only...Read More
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency on Wednesday directed federal agencies to adopt a new risk-based approach to fixing vulnerabilities in their systems. CISA’s binding operational directive (BOD) establishes new deadlines for vulnerability remediation based on four factors: whether affected systems are exposed to the internet, whether threat actors are exploiting the flaw, whether the...Read More
The FBI has launched Operation Riptide, a 60-day coordinated offensive targeting the infrastructure, communications, and financial networks behind global cybercrime. Americans filed more than 1 million complaints last year, reporting over $20 billion in losses from online fraud. That figure marks a 26% increase in a single year. A Shift From Reaction to Disruption All...Read More
Microsoft on Tuesday released fixes for a record 206 security vulnerabilities impacting its software portfolio, including three flaws that have been publicly disclosed at the time of release. Of the 206 flaws, 39 are rated Critical, and 167 are rated Important in severity. This includes 63 privilege escalation, 56 remote code execution, 30 information disclosure,...Read More
The cyber threat landscape is likely to shift significantly this year. We’re seeing adversaries increase their focus on OT environments – the critical systems that keep the world running smoothly in the background of our daily lives. Energy grids, manufacturing plants, and transportation systems are frontline strategic assets in geopolitical conflicts. Unlike IT systems, which largely manage data, OT systems control physical processes such as power generation, water treatment and industrial automation. A successful attack on OT...Read More
A cybercrime group known as The Gentlemen has emerged as the second most active ransomware gang by victim count, rapidly attracting a talented pool of hackers through an aggressive recruitment strategy that promises affiliates 90 percent of any ransom paid by victims. This post examines clues pointing to a real life identity for the administrator...Read More
The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence across business and society is reshaping not only how organisations operate, but also how they are attacked. A recent Microsoft Threat Intelligence report highlights a notable shift: cybercriminals are increasingly impersonating well‑known AI brands such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Anthropic’s Claude, and DeepSeek as part of sophisticated social‑engineering campaigns...Read More
