May 02, 2025 06:36 AM IST Additional chief secretary (ACS), Home, Sumita Misra on Thursday said that 1,909 cyber criminals were arrested in 2023, and the number grew substantially to 5,156 in 2024. More than 1,900 cyber criminals have been arrested in the first three months of 2025 by Haryana law enforcement agencies. ₹268.40 crore...Read More
Online child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA) is a horrific crime that targets some of the most vulnerable people in our communities — our children and teens. It includes a broad range of criminal acts that involve exploiting minors for sexual gratification or some other personal or financial gain. Online CSEA can take many forms. Predators may...Read More
‘We will continue to provide updates as we make progress,’ the company said in a blog post. Hitachi Vantara has confirmed experiencing a ransomware incident that disrupted some systems, with servers remaining offline and the support connect feature for partners made inaccessible for now. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based hybrid cloud infrastructure and data protection products...Read More
FBI in San Francisco report an increase in cyber crimes – CBS San Francisco Watch CBS News The FBI says ransomware threats are growing and continue to disrupt critical services across the country. Reporter Kenny Choi talked with the FBI Special Agent in Charge of the San Francisco field office about how criminal groups are targeting...Read More
While much of the cybersecurity community’s attention was out west at the annual RSA Conference, the Justice Department announced yet another settlement in its pursuit of contractors who falsely attest to meeting cybersecurity requirements. DoJ announced today that Raytheon Company, RTX Corporation and Nightwing Group have agreed to pay $8.3 million to settle allegations that...Read More
Federal authorities extradited a Ukrainian citizen to the United States on Wednesday to face charges for participating in a series of ransomware cyberattacks on organizations based in the U.S. and multiple European countries. Artem Stryzhak, 35, was arrested in Spain in June 2024 and was scheduled to appear for arraignment Thursday in the U.S. District...Read More
UNION COUNTY, N.C. — Detectives with the Union County Sheriff’s Office have arrested four individuals accused of attempting to sexually exploit minors online as part of an ongoing operation. The arrests are the result of proactive online investigations conducted by the Special Victims Unit since February, targeting individuals using chat rooms and social media to...Read More
I’ve been speaking a lot lately about one of my favorite topics: the need for threat prioritization. The threat landscape is expanding and evolving. The volume of threats continues to increase, especially in the ransomware space, which has seen longstanding groups splinter and new ones emerge organically. And tradecraft is growing and evolving as well....Read More
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — While an all-digital landscape makes it easier for people to connect, it brings with it the increased risk of cyberattacks. The State of Idaho has agencies and procedures in place to help mitigate those threats, but with a lack of personnel and funding, challenges can arise. That is why a program...Read More
