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Microsoft dismantles EvilTokens phishing service, two arrested in UK

Microsoft has shut down EvilTokens, a subscription-based cybercrime service sold via Telegram that used AI tools to break into Microsoft accounts and mine stolen inboxes for payment details and business contacts. The company said the service compromised roughly 12,000 accounts across 10,000 organizations by abusing Microsoft's device-code sign-in process, and it seized 50 websites and 150 domains via legal action. UK police separately arrested two men suspected of running the operation.

SpyCloud finds infostealer malware exposed passwords at 1,787 U.S. water utilities

Cybersecurity firm SpyCloud analyzed over 66,000 public-facing systems tied to roughly 10,000 EPA-registered water and wastewater organizations and discovered that infostealer malware had already harvested login credentials from 1,787 of them. At least 250 of those organizations had exposed credentials that could grant access to operational networks controlling physical pumps and water flow. In one case, malware on a device belonging to a metering technology vendor exposed passwords for 167 utilities that relied on its services.