Cyber fraud has emerged as one of the most frequently reported crimes in India in recent years, particularly in the form of economic and digital offences. In April 2026, an elderly man in Mangaluru lost INR 2.07 crore after scammers posing as government investigators convinced him he was under investigation, underscoring the growing sophistication of...Read More

Production at the U.S. operations of Fairlife LLC, Coca-Cola’s dairy operation, have been temporarily suspended because of a cyberattack, Coca-Cola announced yesterday (July 16). Fairlife’s Canada production operations are not currently impacted. Coca-Cola did not share a lot of details but said the dairy unit “identified unauthorized access by a third party to a portion...Read More

Armenia has held a Russian tourist named Aleksandr Ermakov in a detention center since June 28, on a U.S. extradition request for a REvil ransomware suspect named Aleksandr Ermakov. His wife, Maria Yurova, told REN TV that border officers pulled him out of the departure hall at Yerevan’s Zvartnots airport, held up a phone with...Read More

Eleven bytes will make an unpatched OpenSSL server set aside up to 131 KB of memory for a message that never arrives. On the glibc systems Okta tested, that memory is gone until the process restarts. OpenSSL shipped the HollowByte fix in June with no CVE, no advisory, and no changelog entry pointing at it....Read More

Christina Stathopoulos, the data and AI evangelist behind Dare to Data, continued her run sorting the week’s most impactful stories into a handful of themes we’ve been watching play out over the past month: more firms investing in the compute AI runs on, more concerns about who controls a model’s borders, and more AI-generated code...Read More

The biggest World Cup in history is also generating the biggest cybercrime haul in streaming history. HUMAN Security’s Satori Threat Intelligence Research Team released findings on June 30 showing a massive spike in stolen streaming credentials being traded across dark web marketplaces, with threat actors capitalizing on global demand for unauthorized access to tournament matches....Read More

The Lawsuit and the Players Magnet Forensics is not a household name, but it does sensitive work. The Canadian company sells so-called zero-day hacking tools to law enforcement and intelligence agencies around the world. A zero-day is a software flaw the manufacturer does not know about yet, which makes it valuable for breaking into devices....Read More

OpenAI has launched the GPT-5.6 family of models, promising frontier performance while burning through fewer tokens.  With this announcement, the frontier AI company is also clamping down on access by making hardware-backed passkeys mandatory for individual members of its Trusted Access for Cyber (TAC) programme.  From 1 September 2026, individual TAC members must enable Advanced Account Security...Read More

Cybercrime , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Incident & Breach Response Also, US Sanction Cybercrime Enablers, Celine Dion Ticket Scam Anviksha More (AnvikshaMore) • July 16, 2026     Image: Shutterstock/ISMG Every week, ISMG rounds up cybersecurity incidents and breaches around the world. This week, ransomware victims paying less, the United States sanctioned cybercrime enablers,...Read More

Jul 17, 2026 Coca-Cola disclosed on Thursday that it is investigating a ransomware attack affecting its Fairlife dairy division, leading to a halt in production at the brand’s U.S. manufacturing sites. According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company is working to assess the full extent of the incident and its...Read More