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- Singapore accuses Chinese state-backed hackers of attacking critical infrastructure networkson 18 July 2025 at 7:57 PM
A top official did not disclose details of UNC3886’s activity but said “it is serious and it’s ongoing … and we will assess whether it is in our interest to disclose more details later.”
- Japanese police release decryptor for Phobos ransomware after February takedownon 18 July 2025 at 6:34 PM
Victims of Phobos ransomware and its 8Base offshoot now have access to a decryptor released by Japanese law enforcement and backed by the FBI and European officials.
- UK sanctions Russian cyber spies accused of facilitating murderson 18 July 2025 at 1:15 PM
Eighteen members of Russia’s GRU have been sanctioned by the British government for various operations, including military strikes that killed hundreds of civilians in Ukraine.
- Lawmakers call on DNI to review intel sharing with Spain over Huawei revelationson 17 July 2025 at 7:40 PM
The Chinese government could use its information-sharing laws to force the Huawei to assist Beijing’s vast intelligence apparatus, Sen. Tom Cotton and Rep. Rick Crawford, both Republicans from Arkansas, wrote.
- Russian vodka producer reports disruptions after ransomware attackon 17 July 2025 at 6:26 PM
Novabev Group, the Russian maker of Beluga Vodka and other brands, had to stop shipments and temporarily close stores in its WineLab subsidiary after a ransomware attack.
