Knowledge publicity by high AI firms, the Akira ransomware haul, Operation Endgame towards main malware households, and extra of this month’s cybersecurity information
28 Nov 2025
November 2025 is sort of behind us, and it is time for ESET Chief Safety Evangelist Tony Anscombe to have a look at cybersecurity tales that raised the alarms, moved the needle or supplied important classes over the previous 30 or so days. This is a few of what caught Tony’s eye this month:
- lots of the world’s largest Ai firms inadvertently leak their secrets and techniques corresponding to API keys, tokens, and delicate credentials of their GitHub repositories, in keeping with cloud safety large Wiz,
- the Akira ransomware group has netted $244 million from its malicious actions, in keeping with a joint advisory from authorities businesses within the US, France, Germany, and the Netherlands,
- why X’s new location function is a trigger for concern,
- how Australia’s ban on social media for kids below 16 shall be enforced,
- a coordinated legislation enforcement operation led by Europol and Eurojust disrupted a number of prolific malware households, together with the Rhadamanthys infostealer,
Do not forget to take a look at the October 2025 version of Tony’s month-to-month safety information roundup for extra information and insights..

