Hawaii Cybersecurity Journal

  "Arrests hinder TeamPCP, but the threat is still out there, researchers say." Views expressed in this cybersecurity, cybercrime update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 31 August 2026, 2301 UTC. Content and Source:  "Security Boulevard Brief." https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQhWLFnRNZhLXPghZnvxqBZNNNq Please check email link or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://www.hawaiicybersecurityjournal.net). WEEK OF AUGUST 31 – 6, 2026 Weekly Edition • Mondays TLDR THIS WEEK Arrests Hinder TeamPCP, But the Threat is Still Out There, Researchers Say Palo Alto Networks Researchers Say First Wave of AI-Enabled Attacks Has Begun Ignore This Order: Supreme Court Says Telcos Can Force the FCC to Prove Privacy Penalties to a Jury OpenAI, Anthropic, Warn of ‘Limited Window’ for AI Cyber Defense Sometimes Even a Great Cybersecurity Pedigree Can’t Save a Pedestrian Business Model This Week’s...

"AI agents go off-task, Chinese spy proxy, Banking trojans." Views expressed in this cybersecurity, cybercrime update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 31 August 2026, 1426 UTC. Content and Source:  "The Hacker News-Weekly Recap." https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQhWLFnHtSghxDZczSDBDhtDdvc Please check email link or scroll down to read your selections.  You can find recent posts in the "Archive" section of this blog. Russ Roberts (https://www.hawaiicybersecurityjournal.net). Read full edition on the website The boring parts caused most of the trouble. A router shipped ready to listen. A fake check turned the user into the installer. Trusted systems collected traffic and passwords, then cleaned the logs. Old bugs formed new attack chains. Even an AI agent decided its assigned task was optional. Elsewhere, fake apps, helpful support calls, cheap banking kits, exposed systems, and weak defaults kept things moving. Differ...