Latest cybersecurity reporting from selected sources.

A new report from INTERPOL has revealed a "dramatic increase" in cybercrime in Asia and the South Pacific, fueled by rapid digitalization, internet penetration, new technologies, organized criminal networks, and a disparity in cybersecurity maturity

UNC3753 phones staff posing as IT, hijacks screen sessions, steals sensitive legal files, and now sends operatives physically into offices to plug in USB drives. Google Mandiant and the Google Threat Intelligence Group published a detailed report documenting an active extortion campaign carried out by the cybercrime group UNC3753 (aka Luna Moth, Chatty Spider, and […]

A cybercrime group of Brazilian origin has resurfaced after more than three years to orchestrate a campaign that targets Minecraft players with a new stealer called LofyStealer (aka GrabBot)

The FBI’s annual report on digital crimes exposes a worsening environment. Yet, an unknown number of victims still suffer in the shadows never reporting the crimes they endure. The post Cybercrime losses jumped 26% to $20.9 billion in 2025 appeared first on CyberScoop.

Google’s research report on ransomware activity last year underscores how cybercrime is evolving and clouding a collective understanding of its full impact and scale. The post The ransomware economy is shifting toward straight-up data extortion appeared first on CyberScoop.

Off-the-shelf tools helped Russian-speaking cybercrime group run riot Cybercriminals armed with off-the-shelf generative AI tools compromised more than 600 internet-exposed FortiGate firewalls across 55 countries in just over a month, according to a new incident report from AWS.…

Global Cyber Alliance: as AI Fuels Cybercrime, Outcomes Keep Getting WorseSecurity teams report stronger controls and broader collaboration each year. Yet cybercrime outcomes continue to worsen. Brian Cute of the Global Cyber Alliance says artificial intelligence-based attacks are tipping the scales against cyber defenders.

Global Cyber Alliance: as AI Fuels Cybercrime, Outcomes Keep Getting WorseSecurity teams report stronger controls and broader collaboration each year. Yet cybercrime outcomes continue to worsen. Brian Cute of the Global Cyber Alliance says artificial intelligence-based attacks are tipping the scales against cyber defenders.

Weaponized AI is fueling a new wave of cybercrime, said Group-IB in its latest report

A cybercrime gang known as Black Cat has been attributed to a search engine optimization (SEO) poisoning campaign that employs fraudulent sites advertising popular software to trick users into downloading a backdoor capable of stealing sensitive data

According to Infoblox’s new report, the VexTrio cybercrime-enabling network originates from Italy and Eastern Europe

Proofpoint has identified similarities between the tactics of a pro-Russian cyber espionage group and a cybercriminal gang

Report Finds North Koreans Embedded in Top Blockchain and Web3 ProjectsA new report details how North Korea’s cybercrime network is infiltrating global tech firms with fake IT workers who exploit trusted access to steal millions in cryptocurrency, launder funds through international fronts and channel proceeds into weapons development and espionage missions.

The losses are 33% higher than the year before, with phishing leading the way as the most-reported cybercrime last year, and ransomware was the top threat to critical infrastructure, according to the FBI Internet Crime Report.

The threat actors behind the Darcula phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform have released new updates to their cybercrime suite with generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) capabilities

Cybercrime Cartels Moving to Places With Limited Law Enforcement CapacitiesCyber scam operations in Southeast Asia have assumed industrial-scale proportions, warns a United Nations report highlighting the rise of criminal groups with global ambitions. The region is a "key testing ground for transnational criminal networks looking to expand their influence," warned UNDOC.

New Turing Institute Report Urges Government to Create AI Crime Task ForceBritish law enforcement agencies are ill-equipped to tackle artificial intelligence-enabled cybercrime, a report by The Alan Turing Institute says, pointing to an "enormous gap" between police technical capabilities and the growing sophistication of threat actors.

Europol’s annual report warns of a growing threat from aligned state and cybercrime groups, enabled by AI technologies

Both Ransomware Operations Remain Active and Pose a Threat, Experts WarnRansomware business moves: Attacks tied to BlackLock have been surging, likely bolstered by the group's custom-built malware, while the long-running Black Basta operation remains a threat, even as it looks set to disband due to core members facing "fatigue," report cybercrime experts.

A new Europol report warns of major challenges accessing and analyzing data for cybercrime investigations