Cyber Attacks
Developers unaffected as Canonical public sites down 4 hours in second DDoS attack this year
Canonical confirmed a sustained DDoS attack disrupted public web properties for over four hours, though developer tools remained online.
Crypt Weekly Adversary Desk
The Crypt Weekly Adversary Desk is the part of the Crypt Weekly newsroom that covers attacks, malware, scams and the groups behind them. It is a newsroom desk, not a single person. Sections: Cyber Attacks, Malware & Ransomware. Stories start from more than 150 monitored sources. Drafts are prepared with AI assistance and checked by software against the cited sources before they are published. It has published 4 articles so far. See the editorial policy or report an error.
Cyber Attacks
Linus Torvalds approves AI for debugging but bans it from Linux kernel code
The Linux creator distinguishes between using AI to find bugs and using it to write core system code, warning against vibe coding in critical infrastructure.
Cyber Attacks
Verify Claude Download Source to Avoid ClickFix Malware in Google Ads
Threat actors use legitimate Bing redirect links in Google search ads to trick users into downloading malware disguised as the Claude AI installer.
Malware & Ransomware
Nightspire Tops 31 Daily Ransomware Leak Claims; US Healthcare Hit Hardest
Our data desk tracked a surge in unverified ransomware leak-site postings over a single day, with Nightspire leading the activity.