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Breaking News – Cyber Threats – 2025-11-02 16:00 PST

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Generated: 2025-11-02 16:00 PST

  • Penn hacker claims to have stolen 1.2 million donor records in data breach
    BleepingComputer • 2025-11-02 14:07 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
    A hacker has taken responsibility for last week’s University of Pennsylvania “We got hacked” email incident, saying it was a far more extensive breach that exposed data on 1.2 million donors and internal documents. […]
    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/university-of-pennsylvania-hacker-claims-1.2-million-donor-data-breach/
  • Alleged Jabber Zeus Coder ‘MrICQ’ in U.S. Custody
    KrebsOnSecurity • 2025-11-02 12:37 • krebsonsecurity.com
    A Ukrainian man indicted in 2012 for conspiring with a prolific hacking group to steal tens of millions of dollars from U.S. businesses was arrested in Italy and is now in custody in the United States, KrebsOnSecurity has learned.

    Sources close to the investigation say Yuriy Igorevich Rybtsov, a 41-year-old from the Russia-controlled city of Donetsk, Ukraine, was previously referenced in U.S. federal charging documents only by his online handle “MrICQ.” According to a 13-year-old indictment filed by prosecutors in Nebraska, MrICQ was a developer for a cybercrime group known as “Jabber Zeus.”
    https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/11/alleged-jabber-zeus-coder-mricq-in-u-s-custody/

Sources: BleepingComputer, The Hacker News, KrebsOnSecurity, SANS ISC, CISA.

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