UK government to be guarantor for Jaguar Land Rover loan as it recovers from cyberattack

The British government announced it is underwriting a loan for auto manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) as the company and its supply chain attempt to recover from the disruption caused by a cyberattack earlier this month.

‘SIM Farms’ Are a Spam Plague. A Giant One in New York Threatened US Infrastructure, Feds Say

A massive SIM farm operation discovered in the New York City area has raised serious concerns about the potential for large-scale disruption of US telecommunications infrastructure.

Canada dismantles TradeOgre exchange, seizes $40 million in crypto

Canadian authorities have dismantled the TradeOgre cryptocurrency exchange and seized over $40 million in digital assets believed to be linked to criminal activity. This also marks the largest asset seizure in Canadian history.

Russian hackers target Polish hospitals and city water supply

The Polish government is increasing its cybersecurity budget to €1bn this year, after Russian sabotage attempts targeted hospitals and urban water supplies. Poland was facing between 20 and 50 attempts to damage critical infrastructure every day.

Britain targets Kyrgyz financial institutions, crypto networks aiding Kremlin

The United Kingdom has imposed a new wave of sanctions targeting Kyrgyz financial institutions and cryptocurrency networks accused of facilitating Russian sanctions evasion, military procurement, and ransomware operations.

Officials gain control of Rapper Bot DDoS botnet, charge lead developer and administrator

Authorities disrupted the Rapper Bot DDoS botnet, one of the most powerful DDoS botnets to date. The botnet, active since at least 2021, was responsible for over 370,000 attacks targeting 18,000 unique victims across 1,000 autonomous systems.

PyPI Blocks 1,800 Expired-Domain Emails to Prevent Account Takeovers and Supply Chain Attacks

The Python Package Index (PyPI) has implemented a new security measure to proactively block account takeovers and supply chain attacks by un-verifying email addresses tied to expired domains.

Researchers cracked the encryption used by DarkBit ransomware

Cybersecurity firm Profero has successfully cracked the encryption used by the DarkBit ransomware, enabling victims to recover encrypted files without paying a ransom. The ransomware is attributed to the Iran-linked MuddyWater APT group.

US court system to boost cyber posture after hack of electronic case management tool

The US federal judiciary issued a statement confirming that its electronic case management system had been compromised in a cyberattack. The judiciary is implementing enhanced cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive legal documents and case data.

BlackSuit ransomware extortion sites seized in Operation Checkmate

The BlackSuit ransomware operation, responsible for breaching hundreds of organizations globally, has had its dark web leak sites seized by law enforcement. This action was part of a coordinated international takedown effort, Operation Checkmate.

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