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The emerging group has already gotten its teeth into 16 victims since May with its double extortion tactics, claiming victims in 11 countries, including the US, Thailand, and Taiwan.

The servers that connect AI with real-world data are occasionally wide-open channels for cyberattacks.

Malicious actors are exploiting AI-fabricated software components — presenting a major challenge for securing software supply chains.

Aiming to simplify and democratize the way cyber threats are reported, European cybersecurity professionals are launching Draugnet, an anonymous reporting platform built on the open-source MISP framework, according to Infosecurity Magazine.

Despite the average data breach now costing $4.88 million, many organizations still fail to integrate threat intelligence effectively into their cybersecurity strategies, according to Forbes.

Cybercriminals are increasingly jailbreaking popular AI models like Grok from xAI and Mixtral from Mistral AI to create phishing tools, malicious code, and hacking tutorials, researchers at Cato Networks reported, according to The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.

U.S. Cyber Command played a key but undisclosed role in Operation Midnight Hammer, the recent military strike targeting Iranian nuclear facilities, according to Pentagon officials, reports DefenseScoop.

Increasingly prevalent artificial intelligence tools have led impersonation scam volumes to increase by 148% year-over-year amid a reduction in reported identity crimes between April 2024 and March 2025, Infosecurity Magazine reports.

Nearly $7.1 billion in cyberinsurance premiums were collected last year, which is a 2.3% year-over-year decline, marking the first ever reduction in premiums since tracking began in 2015, reports Cybersecurity Dive.

SecurityWeek reports that Siemens has confirmed ongoing efforts with Microsoft to remediate a Microsoft Defender Antivirus issue impacting Simatic PCS 7 and PCS Neo process control systems.