Microsoft uses AI to link two malware operations in racketeering suit

Roundup of multiple high-impact security incidents: Microsoft says it used AI to link two malware families (StealC and Amadey) in a racketeering suit and helped shut down 200+ C2 servers. Large credential exposure reported at a Japanese telco (14.2M managed-email credentials). Widespread active attacks and disclosed vulnerabilities include a massive password‑stealing campaign impacting ~75k Fortinet firewalls, three critical Fortinet sandbox bugs under attack, and a Cisco SD‑WAN 'make‑me‑root' flaw exploited as a 0‑day. Researchers also published a checkm8‑style BootROM exploit for A12/A13 iOS