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• Change Healthcare
• Charlee Hess
• Congress
• Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
• Government
• health care
• Healthcare
• hospitals
• Policy
• ransomware
• Third-Party Risk
• UnitedHealth Group

HHS burrows into identifying risks to health sector from third-party vendors

Cyber Scoop February 19, 2026

HHS burrows into identifying risks to health sector from...

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• 8Base
• cybercrime
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• Phobos
• Poland
• ransomware

Polish authorities arrest alleged Phobos ransomware affiliate

Cyber Scoop February 17, 2026

Polish authorities arrest alleged Phobos ransomware affiliate | CyberScoop...

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• access management
• AI
• credential theft
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• data breaches
• identity
• incident response
• initial access
• misconfiguration
• Palo Alto Networks
• ransomware
• Research
• Salesloft
• Salesloft Drift
• Social engineering
• stolen credentials
• Technology
• Threats
• Unit 42

Unit 42: Nearly two-thirds of breaches now start with identity abuse

Cyber Scoop February 17, 2026

Unit 42: Nearly two-thirds of breaches now start with...

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• chemical plants
• CIRCIA
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Government
• Policy
• ransomware
• regulation
• small business

CISA to host industry feedback sessions on cyber incident reporting regulation

Cyber Scoop February 12, 2026

CISA to host industry feedback sessions on cyber incident...

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• 0APT
• cybercrime
• extortion
• GuidePoint Security
• Halcyon
• ransomware
• Research

0APT ransomware group rises swiftly with bluster, along with genuine threat of attack

Cyber Scoop February 11, 2026

0APT ransomware group rises swiftly with bluster, along with...

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• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• data breaches
• Data theft
• extortion
• Flashpoint
• Google
• hacking
• Halcyon
• Mandiant
• Microsoft
• okta
• phishing
• phishing kit
• ransomware
• ShinyHunters
• Sophos
• Threats
• voice phishing

A new wave of ‘vishing’ attacks is breaking into SSO accounts in real time

Cyber Scoop January 26, 2026

Real-Time phishing kits target Okta, Microsoft, Google Skip to...

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• cryptocurrency
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• District Court of Northern Texas
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• guilty
• ransomware
• Russia
• Zeppelin

Leader of ransomware crew pleads guilty to four-year crime spree

Cyber Scoop January 22, 2026

Leader of ransomware crew pleads guilty to four-year crime...

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• Black Basta
• BlackSuit
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Europol
• Flashpoint
• germany
• Interpol
• ransomware
• Recorded Future
• Royal
• Russia
• Ukraine

Black Basta’s alleged ringleader identified as authorities raid homes of other members

Cyber Scoop January 21, 2026

Black Basta’s alleged ringleader identified as authorities raid homes...

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• Bitdefender
• Coveware
• CrowdStrike
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• encryption
• extortion
• FinCEN
• Flashpoint
• Google
• GroupSense
• hacking
• Halcyon
• Mandiant
• Palo Alto Networks
• ransomware
• ransomware negotiation
• Surefire Cyber
• Threats
• Treasury Department
• Unit 42
• Veeam
• XFIL Cyber

The thin line between saving a company and funding a crime

Cyber Scoop January 21, 2026

The thin line between saving a company and funding...

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• access broker
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• EDR
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• firewalls
• ransomware
• State Department

Jordanian national pleads guilty after unknowingly selling FBI agent access to 50 company networks

Cyber Scoop January 16, 2026

Jordanian national pleads guilty after unknowingly selling FBI agent...

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