Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, a Scottish council, has been unable to access some of its data after a suspected ransomware attack. While no indication suggests data has been extracted or shared, the council says the incident has heavily impacted key services. Its website remains affected, and the council is looking to rebuild operations. The case is still under investigation.

Chinese Hackers Update MysterySnail Malware to Infiltrate Sensitive Government Networks
The Chinese-speaking hacker group IronHusky has been deploying updated versions of the MysterySnail remote access trojan (RAT) malware against Russian and Mongolian government organizations. The