Ransomware disrupted Sweden’s municipal IT and Pennsylvania’s Attorney General’s office, while attackers abused Velociraptor and VS Code tunnels for stealthy access. New threats include WhatsApp zero-click exploits, TamperedChef malvertising, Brokewell Android malware, and ScarCruft’s RokRAT espionage. Indian police dismantled trafficking-to-scam pipelines and online fraud rings, underscoring cybercrime’s human dimension alongside technical threats.