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Europol and European Labour Authority strengthen cooperation against labour exploitation
  

Europol and European Labour Authority strengthen cooperation against labour exploitation

The Working Arrangement formalises cooperation that has already demonstrated its value through joint involvement in EMPACT activities. It provides a

Global public-private operation disrupts Sality botnet active for two decades
  

Global public-private operation disrupts Sality botnet active for two decades

An international operation supported by Europol has disrupted the Sality peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet, a long-running criminal infrastructure used to distribute

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Boston Scientific Still Recovering From Cyberattack

The company has called in CrowdStrike and others to investigate the attack that caused global network disruption. The post Boston

  

Hiding Prompt Injection in Legal Filing

Someone hid AI instructions into a legal filing. Alternate link.Schneier on SecurityRead More

  

Critical Ruby on Rails Vulnerability in Attackers’ Crosshairs

Named KindaRails2Shell, the arbitrary file read flaw allows attackers to extract secrets and execute arbitrary code remotely. The post Critical

  

Anthropic Warns Claude Users of Infostealer Malware Infections

The AI giant is logging customers out of their accounts and removing payment data to prevent unauthorized Claude usage. The

Investigating a Murder: Public Records Uncover New Clues in Chinatown Cold Case
  

Investigating a Murder: Public Records Uncover New Clues in Chinatown Cold Case

Sign up here to receive Bellingcat’s biggest investigations by email as soon as they are published. On a June night in 1996, in

  

What the Hugging Face Incident Teaches Security Leaders About AI Agent Access

Security teams must treat autonomous agents as highly privileged identities. The post What the Hugging Face Incident Teaches Security Leaders

  

McKesson Confirms Data Breach as Attacker Deadline Looms

The ShinyHunters extortion group has claimed the theft of 284 million records from the company’s systems. The post McKesson Confirms

  

ServiceNow Patches 3 Critical Code Injection Vulnerabilities

Attackers could exploit the security defects to execute arbitrary code and access or tamper with data. The post ServiceNow Patches

McKesson confirms cyber incident after ShinyHunters claims patient-data theft
  

McKesson confirms cyber incident after ShinyHunters claims patient-data theft

Healthcare company McKesson acknowledged a data breach. ShinyHunters claims to have stolen hundred of millions of recordsMalwarebytesRead More

Growing number of data requests and complex legal landscape among key challenges for accessing electronic evidence
  

Growing number of data requests and complex legal landscape among key challenges for accessing electronic evidence

Over half of all criminal investigations today include a request for cross-border access to electronic evidence such as texts, e-mails

Museum heists turn violent: new Europol report on cultural property theft tactics
  

Museum heists turn violent: new Europol report on cultural property theft tactics

The spotlight features some key findings:Increasing violence: Museum thefts are becoming more aggressive, with offenders using tools like sledgehammers, explosives,

Season 4 of The Europol Podcast available now
  

Season 4 of The Europol Podcast available now

The Europol Podcast is the official podcast of the EU’s agency for law enforcement cooperation. This season, we spoke to

  

1.6 Million Likely Impacted by RingCentral Data Breach

The hackers published the allegedly stolen information, including names, addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers. The post 1.6 Million Likely

  

Google Cloud Sets Out Post-Quantum Roadmap With 2029 Readiness Goal

Google Cloud outlines its roadmap to full post-quantum cryptography readiness, with key milestones targeted for 2027 and 2028. The post

Who’s Tracking You? Use This New Service to Find Out
  

Who’s Tracking You? Use This New Service to Find Out

It can be daunting to determine who’s responsible for showing ads on the websites we visit, or who’s harvesting data

  

If the Markets Reject OpenAI and Anthropic, the US Should Nationalize Them

This essay was written with Nathan E. Sanders, and originally appeared in The Guardian. OpenAI, and then Anthropic, were each

  

Trivy, Not LiteLLM Behind the 2,500 Org Compromise

Over 95% of the affected companies were exposed before the malicious LiteLLM packages were published. The post Trivy, Not LiteLLM

  

In Other News: Rapid7 Layoffs, Hacking a Boeing 737, Refrigeration System Vulnerabilities

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: government AI platform deal sparks outrage, North Korean IT worker breaches

WhatsApp is testing a new warning for scam messages
  

WhatsApp is testing a new warning for scam messages

An optional new feature uses on-device AI to flag messages that look like scams.MalwarebytesRead More

Apple now uses iPhone alerts for targets of mercenary spyware
  

Apple now uses iPhone alerts for targets of mercenary spyware

Apple explains how Threat Notifications help protect iPhone users targeted by mercenary spyware.MalwarebytesRead More

  

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking, signing books, and participating

  

Friday Squid Blogging: Searching for the Colossal Squid

Fascinating video about searching for life undersea. The video basically makes the point that our bright white searchlights are scaring

78 arrests in bust of major Western Mediterranean smuggling network in Spain
  

78 arrests in bust of major Western Mediterranean smuggling network in Spain

The operation, conducted under a newly established Europol Taskforce within Europol’s European Centre Against Migrant Smuggling, brought together officers from

Syrian migrant smugglers arrested in coordinated strike in Germany and Serbia
  

Syrian migrant smugglers arrested in coordinated strike in Germany and Serbia

This follows several years of intensive and extensive investigations led by the German Federal Police under the direction of three

Season 4 of The Europol Podcast available now
  

Season 4 of The Europol Podcast available now

The Europol Podcast is the official podcast of the EU’s agency for law enforcement cooperation. This season, we spoke to

Migrant smuggling network using rental cars dismantled across the Balkans
  

Migrant smuggling network using rental cars dismantled across the Balkans

Led by the Greek authorities and supported by Europol, the investigation targeted a criminal network composed mainly of Syrian and

Europol-led action against nihilistic violent extremist network “The Com”
  

Europol-led action against nihilistic violent extremist network “The Com”

An estimated 4 340 URLs related to nihilistic violent extremism were referred during the initiative organised by Europol’s EU Internet

Europol-led action against nihilistic violent extremist network “The Com”
  

Europol-led action against nihilistic violent extremist network “The Com”

An estimated 4 340 URLs related to nihilistic violent extremism were referred during the initiative organised by Europol’s EU Internet

Migrant smuggling network using rental cars dismantled across the Balkans
  

Migrant smuggling network using rental cars dismantled across the Balkans

Led by the Greek authorities and supported by Europol, the investigation targeted a criminal network composed mainly of Syrian and

Five arrests for smuggling migrants across the Bulgarian-Serbian green border
  

Five arrests for smuggling migrants across the Bulgarian-Serbian green border

The action day led to:5 arrests (1 High Value Target, 2 police officers and 2 associates)5 locations searched;Seizures include: 3

Europol and Frontex strengthen cooperation with new Working Arrangement
  

Europol and Frontex strengthen cooperation with new Working Arrangement

The new arrangement replaces the agreement signed in 2015 and reflects the significantly expanded mandates that both agencies have received

Europol supports operation against amphetamine producers
  

Europol supports operation against amphetamine producers

As part of an extensive investigation led by the German Krefeld Public Prosecutor’s Office and Mönchengladbach Police, officers from the

Europol and Frontex strengthen cooperation with new Working Arrangement
  

Europol and Frontex strengthen cooperation with new Working Arrangement

The new arrangement replaces the agreement signed in 2015 and reflects the significantly expanded mandates that both agencies have received

Europol supports operation against amphetamine producers
  

Europol supports operation against amphetamine producers

As part of an extensive investigation led by the German Krefeld Public Prosecutor’s Office and Mönchengladbach Police, officers from the

Five arrests for smuggling migrants across the Bulgarian-Serbian green border
  

Five arrests for smuggling migrants across the Bulgarian-Serbian green border

The action day led to:5 arrests (1 High Value Target, 2 police officers and 2 associates)5 locations searched;Seizures include: 3

When violence shapes identities in a larger pool of perpetrators: new Europol terrorism report
  

When violence shapes identities in a larger pool of perpetrators: new Europol terrorism report

Terrorism in Europe is entering a new phase. The latest European Union Terrorism Situation and Trend Report (EU TE-SAT) 2026,

When violence shapes identities in a larger pool of perpetrators: new Europol terrorism report
  

When violence shapes identities in a larger pool of perpetrators: new Europol terrorism report

Terrorism in Europe is entering a new phase. The latest European Union Terrorism Situation and Trend Report (EU TE-SAT) 2026,

156 individuals identified in first-of-its-kind drug-facilitated sexual assaults operation
  

156 individuals identified in first-of-its-kind drug-facilitated sexual assaults operation

From 22 to 24 June 2026, 29 investigators gathered at the National Crime Agency (NCA) headquarters in London. There, they

Europol’s Cyber Defenders wins 2026 European Ombudsman Award for Good Administration
  

Europol’s Cyber Defenders wins 2026 European Ombudsman Award for Good Administration

Learning through playCyber Defenders is a free-to-play game built on Roblox, one of the platforms most popular with children today.

1 024 arrests in global operation against human trafficking
  

1 024 arrests in global operation against human trafficking

This year’s edition of the annual effort took place from 8 to 12 June 2026 with coordination and support from

Emerging drug trafficking corridor from Western to Eastern Europe disrupted
  

Emerging drug trafficking corridor from Western to Eastern Europe disrupted

On 18 June 2026, authorities in Czechia, Slovakia and Ukraine arrested 20 suspects believed to have played key roles in

Fact Check: Clarifying claims about Europol’s operational processing environments
  

Fact Check: Clarifying claims about Europol’s operational processing environments

Recently, online reporting has alleged that Europol operated a “secret” or “shadow” database outside the requirements of EU law and

28 arrests in international strike against child sexual exploitation
  

28 arrests in international strike against child sexual exploitation

The operation, conducted from late May to mid-June 2026, took place in Canada, Czechia, Germany, Norway, Poland, Sweden, and Switzerland.

French-Spanish operation targets hazardous waste trafficking network: four arrested
  

French-Spanish operation targets hazardous waste trafficking network: four arrested

The investigation focused on an alleged cross-border network that illegally transported tonnes of demolition waste from France to Spain, posing

French-Spanish operation targets hazardous waste trafficking network: four arrested
  

French-Spanish operation targets hazardous waste trafficking network: four arrested

The investigation focused on an alleged cross-border network that illegally transported tonnes of demolition waste from France to Spain, posing

   

Tíz éves a kiberhónap: #ThinkB4UClick!

Az Európai Unió Kiberbiztonsági ügynöksége (az ENISA) 2011-ben kezdett el foglalkozni azzal a gondolattal, hogy egy szervezett kampány keretei között olyan

  

Sysmon file zárolás

A Sysmon új verziója számos új funkcióval bővült, többek között a file zárolás lehetőségével. Az új funkció lehetővé teszi futtatható

    

Számos új fukcióval bővült a MISP

A MISP (Malware Information Sharing Platform) új korrelációs motorral, új munkafolyamatokkal bővült a mostani kiadásában. FORRÁS

  

JSON minden logot

Ha szeretszt Elasticsearch-el dolgozni és szereted, ha a logjaid egységes neveket alkalmaznak, egységes típusokat az a jó megoldás számodra. FORRÁS

  

Majnuska: a Coblat Strike kínai kistestvére

Cisco Talos nemrég felfedezett egy új támadó keretrendszert amelyet ‘Manjusaka’-nak neveznek.A kutatás egy rosszindulatú Word dokumentum elemzésével kezdődött, amiben egy

  

Virustotal kutatás a rosszindulatú kódok által használt megtévesztési formákról

A jelentés fókusza a megtévesztési formákra fókuszál, így biztosítva tisztább összképet arról, hogy a rosszindulatú kódok fejlesztői milyen formában igyekeznek

    

Új malware a SolarWinds támadóitól

A SolarWinds supply chain támadás mögött álló csoport tovább fejlesztette eszközeinek arzenálját egy új eszközzel, amelyet már 2019 óta észrevétlenül

   

Protonmail megosztja a felhasználók IP címeit?

A ProtonMail kritikák célpontjává vált, amikor egy, Franciaországból az EUROPOLON keresztül érkező jogsegély kérés alapján megosztotta egy aktivista IP címét