12/17/2025

~ The Cyber Beat
Chinese Ink Dragon Group Hides in European Government Networks

APT28 Targets Ukrainian UKR-net Users in Long-Running Credential Phishing Campaign

New Spyware Discovered on Belarusian Journalist’s Phone After Interrogation

Former Israeli Prime Minister Bennett’s Telegram Hacked, Not Phone, Despite Iranian Group’s Claims

Microsoft Will Finally Kill an Encryption Cipher That Enabled a Decade of Windows Hacks

Border Patrol Bets on Small Drones to Expand U.S. Surveillance Reach

Trump Targets Defense Giants’ Shareholder Payouts as Cost Overruns Mount, Sources Say

Blockchain Company Nomad to Repay Users Under FTC Deal After $186M Cyberattack

FBI Takes Down Alleged Money Laundering Service for Ransomware Groups

France Arrests Suspect Tied to Cyberattack on Interior Ministry

TikTok Tracked User’s Grindr Activity in Violation of European Law, Rights Group Alleges

Privacy Advocates See Risk in New Meta Policy That Uses AI Chats to Serve Targeted Ads		U.S. Autoparts Maker LKQ Confirms Oracle EBS Breach

New ForumTroll Phishing Attacks Target Russian Scholars Using Fake eLibrary Emails

Critical React2Shell Flaw Exploited in Ransomware Attacks

Kimwolf Botnet Hijacks 1.8 Million Android TVs, Launches Large-Scale DDoS Attacks

Cellik Android Malware Builds Malicious Versions From Google Play Apps

WhatsApp Device Linking Abused in Account Hijacking Attacks

New “Lies-in-the-Loop” Attack Undermines AI Safety Dialogs

Motors WordPress Vulnerability Exposes Sites to Takeover

Cisco Warns of Unpatched AsyncOS Zero-Day Exploited in Attacks

SonicWall Fixes Actively Exploited CVE-2025-40602 in SMA 100 Appliances

Zeroday Cloud Hacking Event Awards $320,0000 for 11 Zero Days

Think Like an Attacker: Cybersecurity Tips From a CISO

Roblox in Talks With Russia to Restore Access After Platform Ban Sparks Backlash

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