To C2 or Not to C2, That is the Question

The information security industry confirmed this week it remains locked in a decades-long standoff over whether to abbreviate “command and control” as C2 or C&C, with sources describing an opinion survey as “the most important thi…

INTERPOL Operation First Light Nets 5,811 Arrests and Seizes $293 Million

INTERPOL’s Operation First Light 2026 led to 5,811 arrests, blocked $293M in criminal assets, and disrupted global fraud and money laundering networks. INTERPOL coordinated a four-month operation across 97 countries and territories that ended with 5,811 arrests and the interception of USD 293 million in illicit assets. Operation First Light 2026 ran from January 15 […]

Marcant Gegen Rechts

A YouTube channel content creator has made a living in Germany covering and converting Nazi marches. A documentary explains how he saw an opportunity to talk kids out of joining the AfD.

GodDamn Ransomware Uses PoisonX to Blind Security Software

GodDamn ransomware uses the signed PoisonX driver to disable security tools, marking a more advanced version of the Beast ransomware family. Symantec’s Threat Hunter Team found a new ransomware family called GodDamn that first appeared in the wild on May 21, 2026, and analyzed an attack that took place in early June. The group behind […]

Merz Buys the Tomahawk That Just Lost a War and is Out of Stock

Germany says it has made a defense deal with Trump to buy Tomahawk missiles. And, as you would expect, it’s immediately not going well. CSIS reported in May that the US fired more Tomahawks while losing the Iran war than in any other campaign in …

UK Cyber Resilience Pledge Sets 90-Day Test for Security Leaders

The UK Cyber Resilience Pledge gives organizations a 30/60/90-day checklist for NCSC alerts, supplier Cyber Essentials checks and board-level cyber governance.
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AssuranceAmerica Breach Exposes 7 Million Driver’s Licenses After Employee Account Hack

AssuranceAmerica confirmed a breach exposing nearly 7 million driver’s licenses after hackers compromised an employee account and stole customer data. U.S. auto insurer AssuranceAmerica has confirmed a data breach affecting nearly 7 million people, making it the largest known theft of Americans’ driver’s license information in 2026. “In a data breach notice sent to customers […]