This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Jun. 29, 2026 – Read the report Forrester forecasts that worldwide information security spending will reach
A list of topics we covered in the week of June 22 to June 28 of 2026
This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Jun. 26, 2026 – Watch the YouTube video The 2026 CISO Report from Cybersecurity Ventures in partnership
The new rules would overhaul national emergency systems to protect against hijacking and update federal security review rules for undersea cables providers The post FCC passes new cybersecurity rules
Nathan Austad, who sold access to compromised accounts through a criminal storefront, is the third and final defendant sentenced in the 2022 breach The post Minnesota man known as ‘Snoopy’ sentenced i
This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Jun. 25, 2026 – Listen to the podcast SlashGear reports that a hacker in Germany was stunned to find he
Chrome has patched 18 vulnerabilities, including four critical flaws. Two WebGL bugs could allow attackers to escape the browser's security sandbox.
Personal data belonging to politicians, military leaders, and executives was left publicly accessible in what looks like a security misconfiguration.
This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Jun. 24, 2026 – Read the full story from BreackLock AEV, BAS, and penetration testing each answer a different sec
A diffuse landscape, fruitful targets, companies not stepping up, AI’s influence and flagging U.S. government efforts all figure into a shifting threat. The post Open-source security is posing challen
lso Tuesday, the Treasury Department took action against the same Cambodian company, Huione Group, and affiliates. The post Justice Department seizes infrastructure used by cyber scam and criminal mar
Two men pleaded guilty in the United Kingdom this week to criminal charges stemming from an August 2024 cyberattack that crippled Transport for London, the entity responsible for the public transport
Abdellah Belmili allegedly ran two black-market websites selling stolen financial credentials and custom-built phishing kits targeting major American banks, federal prosecutors say. The post Algerian
Meta has paused its controversial employee-tracking program. Unfortunately, employee privacy wasn't what stopped it.
This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Jun. 23, 2026 – Listen to the podcast Richard Seewald, founder and Managing Partner at Evolution Equity Partners,
A breach at a Texas Parks and Wildlife Department vendor exposed personal information belonging to more than three million Texans.
A judge said the administration’s database violates the Privacy Act, the Social Security Act and the Administrative Procedures Act. The post Court rules SAVE database illegal, orders it dismantled app
President Trump signed two executive orders Monday accelerating the federal government’s transition to post-quantum encryption and boosting the domestic quantum computing industry. The post Trump admi
The joint warning from Five Eyes countries mirrors what many cybersecurity and AI experts have been saying for the past year. The post Intel agencies: Frontier AI models will reshape cybersecurity fas
This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Jun. 22, 2026 – Visit MidnightInTheWarRoom.com Cybersecurity Ventures predicted that cybercrime would cost the wo
