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Russian initial access broker who fed ransomware crews gets 81 months in US prison
Malware & RansomwareThe Register Securityil y a 4 jours

Aleksei Volkov sentenced after enabling attacks that cost victims millions A Russian national who sold the keys to corporate networks faces nearly seven years in a US prison after prosecutors tied his handiwork to a string of ransomware attacks costing victims millions of dollars.…

US chip testing firm shrugged off ransomware hit as minor – then came the data leak
Malware & RansomwareThe Register Securityil y a 5 jours

Trio-Tech International initially said hack wasn't 'material,' but then stolen data was published Trio-Tech International initially shrugged off a ransomware attack at a Singapore subsidiary as immaterial, only to reverse course days later after discovering stolen data had been disclosed.…

Feds Disrupt IoT Botnets Behind Huge DDoS Attacks
Malware & RansomwareKrebs on Securityil y a 8 jours

The U.S. Justice Department joined authorities in Canada and Germany in dismantling the online infrastructure behind four highly disruptive botnets that compromised more than three million hacked Internet of Things (IoT) devices, such as routers and web cameras. The feds say the four botnets -- named Aisuru, Kimwolf, JackSkid and Mossad -- are responsible for a series of recent record-smashing distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks capable of knocking nearly any target offline.

More Attackers Are Logging In, Not Breaking In
Malware & RansomwareDark Readingil y a 10 jours

Credential theft soared in the second half of 2025, thanks in part to the industrialization of infostealer malware and AI-enabled social engineering.

Kimwolf Botnet Swamps Anonymity Network I2P
Malware & RansomwareKrebs on Securityil y a 45 jours

For the past week, the massive "Internet of Things" (IoT) botnet known as Kimwolf has been disrupting the The Invisible Internet Project (I2P), a decentralized, encrypted communications network designed to anonymize and secure online communications. I2P users started reporting disruptions in the network around the same time the Kimwolf botmasters began relying on it to evade takedown attempts against the botnet's control servers.