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Police in 21 countries arrested 1,462 suspects and took down 10,909 malicious networks in Operation Serengeti III, an INTERPOL-coordinated cybercrime sweep across Africa that ran from June 29 to August 31, 2026. Investigators recovered more than $105 million in illicit funds. Financial investigators tied the networks to losses exceeding $385 million and identified 65,929 victims…
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Fraudster exploited three separate schemes designed to support businesses during the pandemic…
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Robert Wayne Boling Jr. was the mastermind of an identity theft conspiracy that victimized thousands of military members and veterans. He faces up to 40 years in prison.
CyberScoop
In a victory for data privacy, a federal court in New York definitively ruled that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) violated the law when it disclosed millions of federal employee records to DOGE agents. In a summary judgment ruling issued on October 20, 2026, the court found that OPM violated two provisions of the…
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Chukwuemeka Victor Amachukwu hacked tax preparation businesses, filed false tax returns and enticed victims to send him money for investment schemes.
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It’s the work of the infamous group behind the attacks on Democrats during the 2016 presidential election, Symantec said.
CyberScoop
The EU’s Cyber Resilience Act that took effect last month only requires companies to fix vulnerabilities and issue free updates during a product’s support period, which manufacturers define.
The Record
Google runs a single UK cloud region, so when one London zone lost power, there was nowhere to failover – most services recovered by late afternoon, but courts are still down…
Computer Weekly
Abdulrahman Alfozan’s wife and young son also left the country the day after the 35-year-old Saudi national’s arrest.
SecurityWeek
A 28-year-old Russian man has been arrested by German police, suspected of being a key member of the Qilin ransomware gang.
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Single sign-on to help address imminent threats to life, critical infrastructure, or kids…
The Register
WhatsApp argued that NSO Group violated a 2025 injunction against using the messaging app to spread spyware. A federal judge said WhatsApp hurt its case by not revealing enough information.
The Record