Google researchers have discovered a Kremlin-backed operation using malware to target potential recruits for the Ukrainian military. The malware, spread primarily via Telegram and a website known as Civil Defense, appears to offer free software for locating military recruiters but instead installs information-stealing software on Windows and Android devices. The operation uses a variant of CraxsRat for Android and a custom version of Pronsis Loader for Windows.

Man who stole 2 gold bars from Colorado woman in malware scam sentenced to 6 years in prison
Sagar Patel, 27, has been sentenced to six years in prison by a Colorado judge for stealing two gold bars from a 79-year-old woman. She