Hyderabad: In a major crackdown on transnational human trafficking and cybercrime, the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) has arrested two prime accused involved in a cyber slavery racket that lured thousands of Indians to Southeast Asian countries under the guise of lucrative job offers. Victims lured with job offers, forced into cybercrime The accused have...Read More

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Trojanized KeePass opens doors for ransomware attackersA suspected initial access broker has been leveraging trojanized versions of the open-source KeePass password manager to set the stage for ransomware attacks, WithSecure researchers have discovered. AI hallucinations and their risk to cybersecurity...Read More

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — It is imperative for Asean to strengthen regional cooperation, harmonise legal frameworks, and enhance information-sharing mechanisms among its member states in response to escalating security challenges, particularly the surge in cybercrimes, said Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan. In his opening remarks at the 29th Asean Political-Security Community (APSC) Council...Read More

Roblox Corp. announced new tools to help parents control how their children interact with strangers on its video-game platform, the company’s latest effort to address concerns about safety. Starting Wednesday, parents will be able to limit who their child can interact with, the company said in a statement. Parents will also be able to view...Read More

Creating industrial cybersecurity leadership involves fundamentally altering the mindset, one that mirrors the changing nature of the threat landscape and the increasing interdependence between OT (operational technology) and wider business risk. Where once upon a time cybersecurity was a technical matter, siloed from OT infrastructure, modern industrial environments tend to increasingly be digitized and connected,...Read More

In a landmark judgment that underscores the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) intensified crackdown on cybercrime, Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin has sentenced a 23-year-old serial internet fraudster, Adebisi Emmanuel Olalekan, to 24 months imprisonment without the option of fine. Olalekan, a native of Omuo-Ekiti in Ekiti East...Read More

Police established that David Cheneler had picked a six-year-old up from school as a favour for her mother A registered sex offender has been jailed for two years after he was spotted walking with a six-year-old girl during a Live Facial Recognition (LFR) police operation. David Cheneler, 73, was found with the child in Denmark...Read More

Important global cybercrime news has been curated by FutureCrime Researchers to keep you informed about various types of digital fraud occurring worldwide and to provide insights into the best mitigation strategies. Read below to learn more in detail. 1. Fake Job Agent with Ties to Myanmar Cybercrime Hub Nabbed at Delhi Airport A fake job...Read More

UK retailer Co-op did not have cyber insurance coverage for its recent ransomware cyberattack, Insurance Insider can reveal. Co-op is one of the retailers targeted in the recent wave of ransomware attacks, alongside Marks & Spencer (M&S) and Harrods. The Source link .........................Read More

The warning was issued at the Vietnam Security Summit 2025, co-organised by the National Cybersecurity Association (NCA) and IEC Group on May 23 in Ho Chi Minh City. According to Vu Ngoc Son, head of the NCA’s Research, Consulting, Technology Development, and International Cooperation Department, Vietnam ranks among the countries most vulnerable to cyberattacks, with...Read More