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African Authorities Dismantle Massive Cybercrime Networks in INTERPOL-Led Crackdown

Between June and August 2025, authorities across 18 African nations, coordinated by INTERPOL, arrested 1,209 cybercriminals, dismantled over 11,432 malicious infrastructures, and recovered USD...

Oregon Man Charged for Running “Rapper Bot” – One of the Most Powerful DDoS-for-Hire Botnets Ever

On 6 August 2025, U.S. federal prosecutors charged Ethan Foltz, 22, of Eugene, Oregon, with developing and administering the “Rapper Bot” botnet - a...

Microsoft Patches 111 CVEs in August 2025 Security Update, Including Critical Azure OpenAI Flaw

On 13 August 2025, Microsoft released its monthly security updates addressing 111 vulnerabilities, including a critical CVSS 10.0 flaw in Azure OpenAI and multiple...

New Charon Ransomware Adopts Earth Baxia APT Techniques to Target Enterprises

On 12 August 2025, Trend Micro researchers revealed the emergence of Charon, a new ransomware family deploying advanced persistent threat (APT)-level tactics historically linked...

Australian Privacy Regulator Launches Landmark Civil Penalty Action Against Optus Over 2022 Data Breach

On 8 August 2025, the Australian Information Commissioner (AIC) filed civil penalty proceedings in the Federal Court against Singtel Optus Pty Limited and Optus...

Microsoft Patches Critical Exchange Hybrid Vulnerability Allowing Cloud Privilege Escalation

On 6 August 2025, Microsoft released a critical security update addressing a newly documented Elevation of Privilege vulnerability-CVE-2025-53786-impacting Microsoft Exchange Server Hybrid Deployments. The...

Cybercrime Surge, State-Sponsored Faketivists, and Evolving OT Threats: Key Insights from 2025H1

Forescout’s newly released 2025H1 Threat Review (5 August 2025) reveals an alarming escalation in cybersecurity threats, including advanced ransomware operations, infostealer tactics like ClickFix,...

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