Researchers dissect mobile forensics tool, Massistant, which is used by Chinese law enforcement to extract data from smartphones.
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Researchers dissect mobile forensics tool, Massistant, which is used by Chinese law enforcement to extract data from smartphones.

Recent research has shed light on Massistant, a sophisticated mobile forensics application reportedly employed by Chinese law enforcement agencies to extract extensive digital data from mobile devices. Developed by Meiya Pico—now operating as SDIC Intelligence Xiamen Information Co., Ltd.—Massistant represents the latest evolution in China’s state-operated mobile surveillance capabilities.
Cambodia lets loose the cannons on human trafficking, arresting more than 1,000 in large-scale operation targeting cybercrime rings across the country.
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Cambodia lets loose the cannons on human trafficking, arresting more than 1,000 in large-scale operation targeting cybercrime rings across the country.

In a decisive move against rampant online fraud, Cambodian authorities have arrested more than 1,000 individuals in a large-scale operation targeting cybercrime rings across the country. The coordinated raids, which took place over several days in mid-July 2025, followed a directive from Prime Minister Hun Manet emphasizing the urgent need to safeguard national security and public order amid a surge of technology-enabled scams.
BADBOX 2.0 malware variant targets Android IoT devices globally with more than 1 million devices compromised across 222 countries.
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BADBOX 2.0 malware variant targets Android IoT devices globally with more than 1 million devices compromised across 222 countries.

A new and highly sophisticated malware variant known as BADBOX 2.0 has emerged as a major cybersecurity threat, targeting Android-based Internet of Things (IoT) devices globally. Researchers estimate that over one million devices have been compromised across 222 countries and territories, highlighting vulnerabilities in the international technology supply chain.
Ukrainian operatives cyberattack on Russia’s Gaskar Group delivers devastating blow to Russia’s UAV drone program.
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Ukrainian operatives cyberattack on Russia’s Gaskar Group delivers devastating blow to Russia’s UAV drone program.

In a bold display of cyber warfare, Ukrainian operatives say they have executed a devastating attack against Gaskar Group, one of Russia’s most critical suppliers of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for its military operations. According to statements from Ukrainian hacking collectives and corroborated by official sources, the operation resulted in significant data destruction, operational disruption, and the exposure of sensitive company information.
Compumedics USA says the breach impacted more than 318,000 individuals across nearly a dozen healthcare organizations in the United States.
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Compumedics USA says the breach impacted more than 318,000 individuals across nearly a dozen healthcare organizations in the United States.

A ransomware attack targeting Compumedics USA Inc., a medical technology provider specializing in sleep diagnostics and neurological monitoring systems, has resulted in a significant data breach affecting more than 318,000 individuals across multiple healthcare organizations in the United States.
Amazon AWS unveils new AI-powered tools as part of expanded AI Agents and Tools platform.
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Amazon AWS unveils new AI-powered tools as part of expanded AI Agents and Tools platform.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has unveiled a new AI-powered search tool within its recently expanded “AI Agents and Tools” platform, designed to simplify how businesses discover and deploy AI-driven automation solutions. Harnessing the capabilities of Amazon Bedrock, this innovative search functionality allows users to input natural language descriptions of their automation needs and receive tailored recommendations on AI agents and complementary technologies.
Episource healthcare analytics and billing services confirms data breach affecting more than 5.4 million individuals across the United States.
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Episource healthcare analytics and billing services confirms data breach affecting more than 5.4 million individuals across the United States.

In one of the largest healthcare cybersecurity incidents of 2025, Episource, a major healthcare analytics and billing services provider, has confirmed a data breach affecting more than 5.4 million individuals across the United States. The breach, which occurred between January 27 and February 6, 2025, was the result of unauthorized access to Episource’s IT network, during which attackers exfiltrated sensitive personal and medical data.
Threat actors are using Microsoft Teams to distribute sophisticated Mantanbuchus 3.0 malware loaders.
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Threat actors are using Microsoft Teams to distribute sophisticated Mantanbuchus 3.0 malware loaders.

Security researchers have uncovered a new wave of targeted cyberattacks in which threat actors are leveraging Microsoft Teams to distribute Matanbuchus 3.0, a sophisticated malware loader. These attacks exploit the growing reliance on Microsoft Teams as a trusted internal communication tool, using it as a vector to bypass traditional email-based security controls and deceive victims through social engineering.