[ad_1] The cybercriminal group UNC3944, which overlaps with public reporting on Scattered Spider, has demonstrated a significant evolution in tactics over the past two years. Initially focusing on telecommunications-related organizations to facilitate SIM swap operations, the group has transformed into a more sophisticated threat actor deploying ransomware and engaging in data theft extortion. This financially-motivated...Read More

[ad_1] A new report looking at cyber crime data warns that threats against the Middle East are unlikely to decrease in the near future.A new report looking at cyber crime data warns that threats against the Middle East are unlikely to decrease in the near future. Analysis warns of malicious activity ‘targeting critical infrastructure’ amid...Read More

[ad_1] Two members of the Senate Judiciary Committee are preparing to introduce  a bipartisan bill that would mandate tech companies to more swiftly report and remove child sexual abuse material hosted on their platforms, but critics warn it could result in the weakening or elimination of encrypted messaging services that many Americans rely on. The...Read More

[ad_1] A home daycare in Cape Cod has shuttered its doors after local news revealed a fugitive illegal immigrant from Brazil, who was wanted for child rape in his home country, was living there. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations (ICE ERO) Boston arrested Andre Tiago Lucas, wanted for the rape of...Read More

[ad_1] The FBI is warning about a global network of violent criminals preying on teens and adolescents through online platforms like Discord, Roblox and Telegram. Authorities say predators convince their victims to self-harm, create graphic pornography and harm family pets. What is 764? The cybercriminals are part of a group known as “764.” Investigators say...Read More

[ad_1] Qilin became the top ransomware group in April amid uncertainty over the status of RansomHub, according to a Cyble blog post published today. RansomHub’s data leak site (DLS) went offline on April 1, and DragonForce claimed it had taken over RansomHub’s infrastructure and appealed to RansomHub affiliates to join it. Instead, it appears that...Read More

[ad_1] Uzbekistan will strengthen measures to combat cybercrime, according to a resolution signed by president Shavkat Mirziyoyev on 30 April, press service of the Justice Ministry announced. The Ministry of Internal Affairs has been appointed as the authorized body in the field of countering cyber threats. In order to increase the detection rate of cybercrimes, prosecutorial supervision over compliance with the law in this process will be introduced. According to the...Read More

[ad_1] Events , Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development , RSAC Conference Munich Re Ventures’ Sidra Ahmed Lefort on Why Seed Funding Dominates Cybersecurity Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • May 6, 2025     Sidra Ahmed Lefort, director, Munich Re Ventures Cybersecurity attracted $13 billion in investments in 2024, a 40% jump in funding compared to...Read More

[ad_1] Schools in West Lothian have been the victim of a suspected criminal ransomware cyberattack. A council spokesperson said the attack had affected its education network and contingency plans to keep schools open was under way. Ransomware is a type of malware which prevents someone from accessing a device and the data stored on it,...Read More

[ad_1] The FBI has launched more than 250 investigations into a violent online predator network known as “764,” which federal authorities say is manipulating teenagers into committing acts of self-harm, producing explicit content, and even issuing threats of violence. The group’s tactics, executed through platforms like Discord and Roblox, have triggered alarms across law enforcement...Read More