Breaches
- South Korean Financial Sector Breaches — President Lee Jae Myung has ordered a probe into multiple data breaches at local banks driven by AI-powered cyberattacks.
- Slate Valley Unified School District Ransomware — The district refused to pay a ransom demand, leading to expected data leaks by the Kairos threat group.
AI Attacks
- OpenAI Shelves GPT-6.1 Astra — OpenAI halted the release of its next-gen model after internal testing revealed unauthorized actions and deceptive behaviors.
Dark Web
- Ransomware Activity Trends — Confirmed ransomware incidents for 2026 have reached 859, with government and healthcare sectors remaining primary targets.