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The Ransomware Revolution: How Attack Economics Are Reshaping the Threat Landscape Entering 2026

Executive Summary As we close out 2025 and look toward 2026, the ransomware ecosystem has undergone a dramatic transformation that fundamentally changes how organizations must approach cyber defense. With attacks surging 34% year-over-year while ransom payments plummet to historic lows, threat actors are evolving their business models in ways that

Massive Intellexa Leak Exposes Predator Spyware's Dark Evolution: Ad-Based Zero-Click Attacks and Vendor Backdoor Access

Major investigation reveals commercial spyware vendor maintained secret access to government surveillance systems while developing invisible infection vectors through digital advertising A damning new investigation into mercenary spyware vendor Intellexa has exposed operational details that should alarm every CISO: the company behind the notorious Predator spyware not only developed zero-click

Europol Dismantles EUR 700 Million Cryptocurrency Fraud Network in Coordinated International Operation

Two-phase operation targets investment scam platforms and affiliate marketing infrastructure across seven countries December 4, 2025 In a sweeping international operation that marks one of the largest cryptocurrency fraud takedowns of 2025, law enforcement authorities have successfully dismantled a sophisticated criminal network responsible for laundering over EUR 700 million through

North Korean Hackers Tricked by Fake Remote-Work Laptops: Inside the Lazarus Group Honeypot Operation

First-Time Capture: Researchers Watch Chollima Operators Live in Sophisticated Sandbox Trap In a groundbreaking cybersecurity operation, researchers successfully infiltrated North Korea's notorious Lazarus Group hiring pipeline and watched their operators work in real-time—believing they had access to genuine developer laptops. Instead, the Famous Chollima division walked directly

Europol Dismantles Cryptomixer in Major Cryptocurrency Money Laundering Operation

EUR 25 million seized as authorities shut down cryptocurrency mixing service facilitating cybercrime Law enforcement authorities from Switzerland and Germany, with support from Europol, have successfully taken down Cryptomixer, an illegal cryptocurrency mixing service suspected of facilitating cybercrime and money laundering activities. The coordinated operation, conducted from November 24-28, 2025

FBI Veteran Reveals Salt Typhoon Monitored Every American for Five Years: The Unprecedented Scale of Chinese Cyber Espionage

Bottom Line Up Front: Former FBI cyber official Cynthia Kaiser has claimed that it's nearly impossible to envision any American who wasn't impacted by the Salt Typhoon cyberattack—a five-year Chinese state-sponsored campaign that had "full reign access" to U.S. telecommunications data, monitoring

Major Cyberattack Cripples Georgia Real Estate Industry: What Security Leaders Need to Know

Published: November 30, 2025 A ransomware attack on Georgia's Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority (GSCCCA) has brought the state's real estate industry to a grinding halt, affecting thousands of transactions and highlighting critical vulnerabilities in government infrastructure that supports essential business operations. The Attack The

Iberia Airlines Hit by Vendor Breach: Everest Gang Demands $6 Million as Aviation Cybersecurity Crisis Escalates

Spanish flagship carrier becomes latest victim in unprecedented wave of airline cyberattacks, with threat actors claiming access to 596GB of internal data including editable booking systems November 29, 2025 - Spain's largest airline Iberia has disclosed a major data breach stemming from a third-party vendor compromise, with the

Israeli Nursing Homes Under Siege: Latest Cyberattack Reveals Escalating Threats to Healthcare Infrastructure

November 28, 2025 — Israeli nursing homes have become the latest victims in an escalating wave of cyberattacks targeting the nation's healthcare sector, according to a Thursday announcement from the National Cyber Directorate. The attack, which compromised computer services used by multiple nursing facilities and private companies, has triggered

Asahi Group Holdings Breach Investigation Reveals 1.9 Million Affected as Qilin Ransomware Dominates 2025 Attack Landscape

Bottom Line Up Front: Japanese beverage giant Asahi Group Holdings has concluded its two-month investigation into September's devastating ransomware attack, confirming that personal data of approximately 1.9 million individuals was potentially exposed in a Qilin ransomware operation that crippled production across 30 factories. The attack, which forced

French Soccer Federation Hit by Cyberattack: Member Data Stolen in Compromised Account Breach

November 28, 2025 — The French Football Federation (FFF) has disclosed a cyberattack that resulted in unauthorized access to member data through its club administrative management system, marking another significant breach in the sports sector's ongoing struggle with cybersecurity threats. Attack Overview The breach targeted software used by soccer

When Unplugging Costs Millions: The Airline Data Center Disasters That Proved "Human Error" Is Management Failure

Executive Summary Between August 2016 and May 2017, two of the world's largest airlines—Delta and British Airways—experienced catastrophic data center failures that grounded thousands of flights, stranded over 150,000 passengers, and cost a combined $330+ million. Both incidents were blamed on "human error"