FBI seizes Virtualine, bulletproof hosting provider that promised to shield criminals from police

The FBI has seized virtualine.net, the domain of a bulletproof hosting provider that laundered money for its criminal customers and kept a forum trading in child sexual abuse material online despite repeated warnings from police and child protection groups. Seizure notice (Source: US Department of Justice) The FBI Washington Field Office led the investigation, dubbed Operation Omegaline, with help from Germany’s Poli…

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Ukrainian ransomware hacker sentenced, $11 million reward offered for co-conspirator

A Ukrainian national who participated in ransomware attacks targeting hospitals, government entities, law firms, and other businesses was sentenced to five years and 10 months in prison. Artem Stryzhak, 36, pleaded guilty in December 2025 to two counts of conspiracy to commit fraud, extortion, and related activity in connection with computers. He was arrested in Spain in June 2024 and extradited to the United States…

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Data breach at Sony-owned internet provider compromises 2.6 million customer records

Attackers who broke into the So-net member database made off with personal information belonging to more than 2.58 million current and former customers, along with the email passwords of 54,401 users, Sony Network Communications has disclosed. So-net is a Japanese internet service provider run by Sony Network Communications, part of the Sony Group. “We have confirmed an information leak caused by unauthorized access…

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CISA updates ScubaGear and ScubaGoggles, and says Microsoft 365 checks get faster

CISA released ScubaGear v2.0 and ScubaGoggles v1.1.0, new versions of the open-source tools it publishes to check Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace settings against its security baselines. The agency calls ScubaGear v2.0 the most comprehensive update to that tool since its 2022 launch. ScubaGoggles, which launched in 2023, gets a new baseline and enhanced Gemini controls. Both tools belong to CISA’s Secure Cloud Bus…