Phobos Ransomware admin faces up to 20 years after guilty plea

Feed highlights multiple high-impact security developments: a key Phobos ransomware administrator (Evgenii Ptitsyn) pleaded guilty after arrest and extradition; researchers attribute a Russian phishing campaign against Ukraine delivering new BadPaw and MeowMeow malware; international law enforcement (FBI/Europol) dismantled the LeakBase cybercrime forum in “Operation Leak.” Google disclosed the Coruna iOS exploit kit (23 exploits across five chains) targeting iOS 13.0–17.2.1. Cisco patched maximum-severity Secure FMC flaws that could yield root on managed firewalls, and CISA added multiple CVE