Sality’s peer-to-peer infrastructure allowed it to evade system-wide disruption efforts for an exceptionally long period. Authorities and cybersecurity experts finally brought it down. The post Dogged Russia-based botnet dismantled after 23-year run appeared first on CyberScoop.
It’s the first Pegasus infection of 2026 that Citizen Lab is forensically confirming, and the SHARE Foundation said it’s the biggest wave of spyware surveillance in Serbia yet. The post Pegasus, NoviSpy variant spyware found on devices of Serbian activists appeared first on CyberScoop.
Criminals behind the Manchester Airports Group cyberattack have posted the personal data of nearly nine million people online, offering the full dataset for free to other criminals and scammers. The move, confirmed by the BBC on September 2, 2026, marks the moment a five-day-old ransom standoff turned into a live, ongoing exposure event for millions…
An identity theft search site claimed to have more than 150 million driver’s license photos stolen from an ID verification service. The crime site has now shut down.
A Chinese-speaking cybercrime cluster known as Gambling Goblin has been observed installing malicious Apache modules on compromised web servers run by Brazilian government and educational institutions, and using them to divert visitors to attacker-controlled pages promoting online gambling and sports betting. Check Point Research said it has tracked the campaign since mid-2025. The modules
Manifold Security has disclosed eight security flaws across seven command-line AI coding agents in which a repository’s own Git configuration names a command that the agent runs on the developer’s machine, four of them still unpatched at publication. The command executes as the user, outside the agent’s sandbox and without an approval prompt, and exploitation…