Breaking News – Cyber Threats – 2025-12-01 02:00 PST

Breaking News – Cyber Threats (last 6h)

Generated: 2025-12-01 02:00 PST

• Police takes down Cryptomixer cryptocurrency mixing service
  BleepingComputer • 2025-12-01 01:00 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
  Law enforcement officers from Switzerland and Germany have taken down the Cryptomixer cryptocurrency-mixing service, believed to have helped cybercriminals launder stolen funds. […]
  https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/police-takes-down-cryptomixer-cryptocurrency-mixing-service/
• New Albiriox MaaS Malware Targets 400+ Apps for On-Device Fraud and Screen Control
  The Hacker News • 2025-12-01 00:45 • thehackernews.com
  A new Android malware named Albiriox has been advertised under a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) model to offer a “full spectrum” of features to facilitate on-device fraud (ODF), screen manipulation, and real-time interaction with infected devices.
  The malware embeds a hard-coded list comprising over 400 applications spanning banking, financial technology, payment processors, cryptocurrency
  https://thehackernews.com/2025/12/new-albiriox-maas-malware-targets-400.html
• Weekly Update 480
  Troy Hunt • 2025-11-30 22:11 • www.troyhunt.com

  Well, I now have the answer to how Snapchat does age verification for under-16s: they give an underage kid the ability to change their date of birth, then do a facial scan to verify. The facial scan (a third party tells me…) allows someone well under 16 to pass it

  https://www.troyhunt.com/weekly-update-480/

• Tomiris Shifts to Public-Service Implants for Stealthier C2 in Attacks on Government Targets
  The Hacker News • 2025-11-30 21:07 • thehackernews.com
  The threat actor known as Tomiris has been attributed to attacks targeting foreign ministries, intergovernmental organizations, and government entities in Russia with an aim to establish remote access and deploy additional tools.
  “These attacks highlight a notable shift in Tomiris’s tactics, namely the increased use of implants that leverage public services (e.g., Telegram and Discord) as
  https://thehackernews.com/2025/12/tomiris-shifts-to-public-service.html

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