Multiple tech giants like Apple, Microsoft, Google and others formed an industry coalition and have joined security experts in criticizing encryption backdoors, after Ray Ozzie's CLEAR key escrow idea was widely derided. He basically proposed a scheme where the users have no control over their own devices, but the devices can be securely forensically analyzed by the government agencies.
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Notoriously known Necurs spam botnet is sending millions of spam emails that are pumping shitcoin cryptocurrency named Swisscoin. Attackers are probably invested and are expecting to do pump-and-dump scheme.
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Trustwave released the Carbanak gang campaign threat report called 'Operation Grand Mars'. The paper explains the modus operandi of the Carbanak group, malware distribution techniques, attack vectors. The interesting point is that the group uses Google Apps, Sheets and Forms as a part of their Command & Control infrastructure. But Trustware is not the only one reporting about this.
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