After a successful takedown by the Operation Cronos task force, the LockBit ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation has re-established its leak site within one week. The task force’s actions damaged LockBit’s primary infrastructure, yet the backup systems remained unaffected. While the law enforcement’s actions have peer-to-peer impact on the hacking community, experts suggest that a balanced program focused on prevention and repair would be a more long-term solution.

Critical Adobe Illustrator Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Malicious Code
Adobe has released a critical security update for Illustrator to address CVE-2025-30330, a severe heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability impacting multiple versions on Windows and macOS.