Cybercrime , Fraud Management & Cybercrime ShinyHunters Breaches and North Korean Laptop Farm Operator Sentenced Pooja Tikekar (@PoojaTikekar) • February 26, 2026 Image: Shutterstock/ISMG ISMG provides a weekly summary of significant cybersecurity incidences and breaches. In the latest report, a notorious Finnish hacker has been sentenced to nearly seven years…
Cybercrime, Cybercrime as-a-Service, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Russian and Armenian Operators Linked to Logistics-Centric ‘Diesel Vortex’ Group Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • February 25, 2026 Cybersecurity investigators have dismantled a coordinated effort that utilized phishing-as-a-service to target users of major logistics platforms. (Image: Shutterstock) In a recent investigation, cybersecurity experts…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Identity & Access Management Also: AI and Machine Identity Risks; Europe’s Push for Digital Sovereignty Anna Delaney (annamadeline) • February 20, 2026 Clockwise, from top left: Anna Delaney, Tony Morbin, Tom Field, and Mathew Schwartz This week, a panel of four…
Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Identity & Access Management, Ransomware Critical Vulnerability Could Provide Attackers Access to Clinical Networks Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • February 20, 2026 The Department of Health and Human Services along with industry officials are advising healthcare organizations to patch a critical flaw in BeyondTrust’s remote support…
ATM / POS Fraud, Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime FBI Warns of $20 Million Stolen in Malware-Driven Jackpotting Attacks Last Year Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • February 20, 2026 Criminals employed malware to steal $20 million from ATMs across the U.S. last year through cash-out attacks. (Image: Shutterstock) Last year,…
Business Continuity Management / Disaster Recovery, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Governance & Risk Management Hospitals Remain Operational as University of Mississippi Medical Center Cancels Elective Procedures Following Cyberattack; FBI Involved Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • February 19, 2026 The University of Mississippi Medical Center is currently addressing the implications of…
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Governance & Risk Management Ransomware, Visibility Challenges, and Nation-State Activity Shaun Waterman • February 19, 2026 Image: Andrey Popov/Shutterstock A recent report by cybersecurity firm Dragos highlights an alarming trend: ransomware attacks targeting operational technology (OT) systems have surged, yet these incidents…
Cybersecurity Weekly Update Key Highlights: EU Bans AI Tools, Notepad++ Secures Updater, and Apple Fixes iOS Zero-Day By Pooja Tikekar, February 19, 2026 In the latest cybersecurity developments, Cambodia has taken significant action against online fraud, while the European Parliament has suspended AI tools over privacy concerns. Canada Goose is…
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Endpoint Security, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Router Manufacturer Accused of Engaging in a Smear Campaign David Perera (@daveperera) • February 18, 2026 Image: Skrypnykov Dmytro/Shutterstock The Texas attorney general has filed a lawsuit against Wi-Fi router manufacturer TP-Link Systems, alleging violations of state consumer protection laws.…
