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Cops in Germany Claim They’ve ID’d the Mysterious Trickbot Ransomware Kingpin
By Matt Burgess and Lily Hay Newman
Security
The US Is Building a One-Stop Shop for Buying Your Data
By Andy Greenberg, Dell Cameron, and Andrew Couts
Security
Feds Charge 16 Russians Allegedly Tied to Botnets Used in Ransomware, Cyberattacks, and Spying
By Andy Greenberg
Security
Authorities Carry Out Elaborate Global Takedown of Infostealer Heavily Used by Cybercriminals
By Lily Hay Newman and Matt Burgess
Security
AI Code Hallucinations Increase the Risk of ‘Package Confusion’ Attacks
By Dan Goodin, Ars Technica
Security
‘Stupid and Dangerous’: CISA Funding Chaos Threatens Essential Cybersecurity Program
By Lily Hay Newman
Security
CyberAv3ngers: The Iranian Saboteurs Hacking Water and Gas Systems Worldwide
By Andy Greenberg
Security
1 Million Third-Party Android Devices Have a Secret Backdoor for Scammers
By Lily Hay Newman and Matt Burgess
Security
The Trump Administration Is Deprioritizing Russia as a Cyber Threat
By Lily Hay Newman and Andy Greenberg
Security
$1.4 Billion Stolen From ByBit in Biggest Crypto Theft Ever
By Andy Greenberg and Lily Hay Newman
Security
Despite Catastrophic Hacks, Ransomware Payments Dropped Dramatically Last Year
By Andy Greenberg and Lily Hay Newman
Cyberattacks and Hacks
Microsoft’s AI Recall Tool Is Still Sucking Up Credit Card and Social Security Numbers
By Matt Burgess, Andy Greenberg, and Andrew Couts
Security
A New Phone Scanner That Detects Spyware Has Already Found 7 Pegasus Infections
By Lily Hay Newman
Security
Man Arrested for Snowflake Hacking Spree Faces US Extradition
By Matt Burgess and Andy Greenberg