The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has officially confirmed that a limited number of its servers have been compromised in a cybersecurity incident. The breach affected surveillance systems used by the FBI for lawful foreign intelligence interception operations, with investigators suspecting state-backed Chinese hackers based on suspicious activity patterns. The security breach occurred during the second week of February 2026 and was detected on 17 February 2026. The incident has raised
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Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), in partnership with US and international law enforcement agencies, has dismantled the infrastructure behind BlackSuit ransomware, a major cybercriminal group and successor to Royal ransomware, in a coordinated global operation. The action targeted the backbone of the group's operations, including servers, domains, and digital assets used to deploy ransomware, extort victims, and launder proceeds. According to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE),
