Monday , July 13 2026
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The Week in Ransomware at glance

The Australian, US, and UK governments announced sanctions against Aleksandr Gennadievich Ermakov, a Russian national connected to the 2022 Medibank hack and the REvil ransomware group.

According to a report by Intel471, Ermakov was very involved in cybercrime, working as a ransomware operator and affiliate. It is also thought that he was involved in both legal and illegal software development.

Ransomware Crisis in 2026: 5,064 Organizations Affected in 135 Countries

Global ransomware attacks stayed very high in the first seven months of 2026. There were 5,064 confirmed victims in 135...
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Palo Alto Networks Addresses 13 Vulnerabilities

Palo Alto Networks shared warnings on Wednesday about over twelve security issues in its products. The new warnings include 13 security...
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Critical Dell BIOS & Zimbra Flaws Expose Enterprise Systems

A critical flaw with how Dell saves BIOS passwords lets anyone quickly recover these passwords from a flash dump without...
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CoLoCity Launches New 1.0 MW Data Center Facility at Gulshan

CoLoCity is proud to launch a new Data Center in Gulshan-2. It is designed to meet the growing demand for...
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CoLoCity Launches New 1.0 MW Data Center Facility at Gulshan

Daily Cyber security update for 10. 07. 2026

Cyberattacks are rising around the world, including ransomware, malware, data leaks, and hacked websites. These events show how complex and...
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Daily Cyber security update for 10. 07. 2026

How Hacker Compromise AWS Cloud Environment Using AI in 72 Hours

A major AWS attack shows how attackers with AI can connect known cloud strategies to go from first access to...
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Mycelium Framework: First AI-as-a-Service Botnet

A new cybercrime ad is catching attention in the security world. It talks about a botnet that doesn't just get...
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CrowdStrike Shows 5 New Prompt Injection Techniques for AI Agents

CrowdStrike has shared five new ways to inject prompts, showing the rising danger to AI agents as more organizations use...
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Critical GCP Dialogflow Vulnerability Allows Malicious Code Injection

A critical flaw in Google Cloud Platform’s Dialogflow CX lets attackers add harmful code to a company's AI chatbot system....
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Critical GCP Dialogflow Vulnerability Allows Malicious Code Injection

CIRT identified 153 publicly exposed FortiGate devices in Bangladesh

CIRT identified 153 publicly exposed FortiGate devices in Bangladesh. In an advisory CIRT said, the campaign has been observed globally,...
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CIRT identified 153 publicly exposed FortiGate devices in Bangladesh

The US government sentenced Russian national Vladimir Dunaev to five years and four months in prison for creating and distributing the TrickBot malware and working with ransomware operations.

“Dunaev was a malware developer for the Trickbot Group, overseeing the creation of internet browser injection, machine identification, and data harvesting codes used by the Trickbot malware,” reads the complaint against Dunaev and his co-conspirators.

Dunaev, according to the DOJ press release, created ransomware and used it to target hospitals, schools, and businesses in the USA.

This week, there were several big attacks reported. Tietoevry was targeted by an Akira attack, Veolia North America experienced an attack, and Equilend was attacked by LockBit. loanDepot shared that the January 6th ransomware attack exposed data from 16.6 million people.

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