Dark Web
Cops seize Archetyp, arrest bosses of "longest-standing" dark web drug marketplace
"The platform’s endurance, scale and reputation place it alongside now-defunct darknet markets like Dream Market and Silk Road."
Cybercrime
Security
Organic panic as top Whole Foods supplier becomes latest victim of retail hackers
United Natural Foods (UNFI) discloses a security incident and outage that's threatening expensive organic food supply chains across the US.
Cybersecurity
Scattered Spider breaks America: High Street hackers sink fangs into US retailers
Group linked to the blockbuster M&S cyberattack is now believed to be targeting retailers on the other side of the Atlantic.
Cybercrime
Coinbase cyberheist led by "rogue support agents" could cost $400 million
Cyber criminals recruited insiders to steal Coinbase customer data and demanded a $20 million ransom.
Q&A
The commoditisation of cybercrime: Inside the AI arms race
"The barriers to entry have dropped dramatically."
Cybersecurity
The gangs of Pyongyang: A rogue’s gallery of North Korean hacking groups
Your guide to Kim Jong-un's high-earning cybercrime squads, from the Lazarus Group to Andariel.
Cybercrime
British cops losing "arms race" with high-tech car thieves, MPs warn
"It is disheartening to see so much car theft in our cities and the police are unable to do anything about it."
Opinion
Unmasking money-laundering gangs with AI and graph databases
"Criminals have become adept at creating intricate networks of identities, shell companies, and banking accounts to obscure their activities."
Cybercrime
Shadow alliances and violence-as-a-service: Europol warns cybercrime is "destabilising" society
"Hybrid threat actors engage in ongoing, seemingly minor actions that collectively erode stability, security, and trust in institutions."
Cyberwarfare
The art of cyber-war: Chinese threat actors escalate global operations
CrowdStrike issues red alert as China and "Four Eyes" nations intensify digital blitzkrieg against targets including the West.
Cybercrime
Cyberattack on New Jersey cops thwarted within hours of deploying MDR solution
Municipal defenders blow away threat actors after being bombarded with thousands of attacks.
Cybercrime
Los Angeles wildfire phishing scammers use "cancer-stricken dogs" to defraud good Samaritans
"Natural disasters like the LA fires of 2025 let cybercriminals exploit the vulnerabilities of human psychology"