Earlier this week, Qualys saw routine insider share sales by its chief legal officer and a director under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plans, alongside sector-wide strength in software infrastructure and cybersecurity names. The key development is that Qualys’ recent move appears driven more by broad investor enthusiasm for software infrastructure than by company-specific catalysts. We’ll...Read More

Hundreds of domains and servers were taken over as part of an international operation over the last two weeks to cripple the “assembly lines” cybercriminals rely on to deploy ransomware, commit financial fraud and attack critical infrastructure, Europol and Microsoft announced Wednesday. Some 326 servers and 142 domains were dismantled by law enforcement, with investigators...Read More

Earlier this month, the official Facebook page for Pauline Hanson’s One Nation party claimed that one of its donation websites had been taken offline by a distributed denial of service attack, blaming the incident on its political opponents. “So you may have heard One Nation’s Fire the Liar donation site crashed today,” a spokesperson for...Read More

Kichang Yang, senior vice president and head of HMG Security Center, explains the Trilateral Executive Dialogue cybersecurity working group at Hyundai Motor Group headquarters in Seoul. Photo courtesy of Hyundai Motor Group June 24 (Asia Today) — Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation have launched a cybersecurity working group under a trilateral forum...Read More

Europol Disrupts StealC and Amadey Malware Infrastructure in Operation Endgame Pierluigi Paganini June 24, 2026 Operation Endgame disrupted malware services like StealC and Amadey that enable ransomware, fraud, and attacks on critical infrastructure. Between June 15 and 19, 2026, Europol coordinated a two-week law enforcement operation involving agencies from Canada, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, the...Read More

Tech Radar reports that the phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) operation known as EvilTokens has dramatically scaled its operations, increasing phishing attacks by 1,380% in early 2026 compared to the previous year, largely due to the integration of artificial intelligence.The Huntress report highlights how EvilTokens operates like a modern tech startup, offering sophisticated phishing capabilities through subscription tiers...Read More

A malicious Microsoft Edge extension dubbed ‘Edgecution’ has been used in a ransomware attack to escape the browser sandbox and deploy a Python-based backdoor. Access to the local system is obtained by leveraging the Chrome Native Messaging protocol that allows browser extensions to interact with native desktop applications, such as a password manager communicating with...Read More

The Wall Street Journal reported that signs have emerged that the Central Bank of Iran used part of the crypto assets stolen in North Korea’s Bybit hack. The funds moved through multiple transactions to CoinEx, a Chinese-linked cryptocurrency exchange, and may have been used to evade U.S. economic sanctions on Iran. TRM Labs said wallets...Read More

Akron Public Schools‘ buildings closed Wednesday for a “network outage” caused by a cybersecurity breach.  As of Wednesday afternoon, the district was still offline but planned to reopen with most regular programming, athletics and offices available on Thursday. Office staff would work remotely to access WiFi, Superintendent Mary Outley said in a text message, and...Read More

The Assad regime may have collapsed, but several of its most repressive legal instruments continue to cast a long shadow over public life. Foremost among them is Cybercrime Law No. 20 of 2022, a statute crafted in the regime’s final years to police the digital sphere through sweeping, ambiguous charges such as “undermining the prestige...Read More