Major Europol crackdown knocks thousands of dark web sites offline

Mega DDoS botnet disrupted, and AI-generated code suspected of spreading malware Created for znamenski.techradar@blogger.com | Web Version   March 25, 2026 CONNECT WITH TECHRADAR PRO  CONNECT WITH TECHRADAR PRO    Your round-up of the top security news of the week SIGN UP ⋅   SHARE Top stories Global Europol crackdown knocks over 373,000 dark web sites offline A network of fake child porn sites was taken down, and operators and users identified. Read more "Likely created with AI-generated code": This massive 'vibe-coded' campaign uses 1,700+ fake filenames to inject malware into your favorite game mods and apps Cryptojackers are being distributed through fake software, VPNs, game mods, and more. Read more US and friends disrupt world's largest DDoS botnet responsible for record 31.4 Tbps global attacks US law enforcement, with help from partners in Canada and Germany, disrupted four of the largest DDoS botnets. Read more Marquis confirms sensitive personal data of 672,000 people stolen in ransomware attack The August 2025 SonicWall breach keeps getting worse, as Marquis sues SonicWall for negligence. Read more This Premium WordPress plugin and theme have been compromised – here's how to check your website hasn't been infected BuddyBoss had its update server compromised and used to push a poisoned update. Read more Three high-risk AI vulnerabilities discovered in Claude.ai – end-to-end attack chain exfiltrates sensitive info without user knowing A legitimate Google ad could lead to data exfiltration through a chain of Claude flaws. Read more Follow TechRadar Pro Contact Us: Feedback | Advertise Sign Up | Update Profile | Unsubscribe Privacy Policy | Cookies Policy | Terms and Conditions When you purchase through links in our content, we may earn an affiliate commission.   © Future Publishing Limited. Reg No. 2008885 England. Quay House, The Ambury, Bath BA1 1UA.