A large-scale phishing campaign was conducted by threat actors who abused Google Classroom to distribute over 115,000 malicious emails to more than 13,500 organizations globally. The campaign uncovered by Check Point unfolded in five distinct waves between August 6 and August 12, 2025, and weaponized the trusted educational platform to bypass conventional security filters. The […] The post Hackers Leverage Google Classroom for 115,000+ Phishing Emails Targeting 13,500+ Organizations appeared first on Cyber Security News.

A Chinese national has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for orchestrating a sophisticated insider cyberattack against his former employer’s global network infrastructure.  Davis Lu, 55, utilized his privileged access as a software developer to deploy destructive malware that crippled operations across thousands of users worldwide, demonstrating the severe risks posed by malicious […] The post Chinese Hacker Jailed for Deploying Kill Switch on Ohio-based Key Company’s Global Network appeared first on Cyber Security News.

A 20-year-old Florida man, identified as a key member of the prolific cybercrime group “Scattered Spider,” was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison today. Noah Michael Urban of Palm Coast, Fla., was also ordered to pay approximately $13 million in restitution to the victims of his schemes. In April 2025, Urban pleaded guilty to […] The post First Member of ‘Scattered Spider’ Hackers Group Sentenced to 10 Years appeared first on Cyber Security News.