Black Basta Ransomware Leader Added to EU Most Wanted and INTERPOL Red Notice
Ravie LakshmananJan 17, 2026Law Enforcement / Cybercrime
Ukrainian and German law enforcement authorities have identified two Ukrainians suspected of working for the Russia-linked ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group Black Basta.
In addition, the...
Black Basta Ransomware Leader Added to EU Most Wanted and INTERPOL Red Notice
Ravie LakshmananJan 17, 2026Law Enforcement / Cybercrime
Ukrainian and German law enforcement authorities have identified two Ukrainians suspected of working for the Russia-linked ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group Black Basta.
In addition, the...
GootLoader Malware Uses 500–1,000 Concatenated ZIP Archives to Evade Detection
Jan 16, 2026Ravie LakshmananMalvertising / Threat Intelligence
The JavaScript (aka JScript) malware loader called GootLoader has been observed using a malformed ZIP archive that's designed to sidestep detection efforts by...
ThreatsDay Bulletin: AI Voice Cloning Exploit, Wi-Fi Kill Switch, PLC Vulns, and 14 More...
Jan 15, 2026Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Hacking News
The internet never stays quiet. Every week, new hacks, scams, and security problems show up somewhere.
This week's stories show how fast attackers change...
Cybersecurity Predictions 2026: The Hype We Can Ignore (And the Risks We Can’t)
Jan 09, 2026The Hacker NewsArtificial Intelligence / Enterprise Security
As organizations plan for 2026, cybersecurity predictions are everywhere. Yet many strategies are still shaped by headlines and speculation rather than...
China-Linked Hackers Exploit VMware ESXi Zero-Days to Escape Virtual Machines
Jan 09, 2026Ravie LakshmananVirtualization / Vulnerability
Chinese-speaking threat actors are suspected to have leveraged a compromised SonicWall VPN appliance as an initial access vector to deploy a VMware ESXi exploit...
ThreatsDay Bulletin: RustFS Flaw, Iranian Ops, WebUI RCE, Cloud Leaks, and 12 More Stories
Jan 08, 2026Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Hacking News
The internet never stays quiet. Every week, new hacks, scams, and security problems show up somewhere.
This week's stories show how fast attackers change...
ThreatsDay Bulletin: Stealth Loaders, AI Chatbot Flaws AI Exploits, Docker Hack, and 15 More...
Dec 25, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Hacking News
It's getting harder to tell where normal tech ends and malicious intent begins. Attackers are no longer just breaking in — they're blending...
Attacks are Evolving: 3 Ways to Protect Your Business in 2026
Dec 24, 2025The Hacker NewsPassword Management / Access Control
Every year, cybercriminals find new ways to steal money and data from businesses. Breaching a business network, extracting sensitive data, and...
INTERPOL Arrests 574 in Africa; Ukrainian Ransomware Affiliate Pleads Guilty
A law enforcement operation coordinated by INTERPOL has led to the recovery of $3 million and the arrest of 574 suspects by authorities from 19 countries, amidst a continued...
