[ad_1] A little-known hacking group has emerged as a major threat to Russian state institutions and critical industries, carrying out attacks aimed at causing maximum disruption and extracting financial gain, according to a new report. BO Team, also known as Black Owl, has been active since early 2024 and appears to operate independently, with its...Read More
[ad_1] Germany’s Federal Criminal Police Office, or BKA, has accused Russian national Vitaly Nikolaevich Kovalev of having led the Conti and TrickBot, also known as Wizard Spider, ransomware operations following the latest round of the international law enforcement crackdown initiative Operation Endgame, reports BleepingComputer.Kovalev, also known as Stern, was revealed to have led the TrickBot, Ryuk, and Conti...Read More
[ad_1] An international law enforcement operation has disrupted an online software crypting syndicate which helps cyber criminals protect their malware from detection. Four domains and their associated server offering counter-antivirus (CAV) tools have been seized by the FBI Houston Field Office, working with law enforcement partners in the Netherlands and Finland and the US Secret...Read More
[ad_1] A mother shot and wounded a convicted child molester after she found him allegedly trying to rape her 12-year-old daughter inside an Indianapolis motel room Saturday, according to reports. The mother walked in on Bruce Pierce, of Indianapolis, allegedly on top of her child as the preteen repeatedly said no, leading up to the...Read More
[ad_1] In the face of growing geopolitical instability, critical infrastructure organizations face an unprecedented level of cyber threats, putting their operations, data and very existence at risk. Water utilities are prime targets, as our daily lives and activities are heavily reliant on water supplies and wastewater processes. The consequences of a breach could be catastrophic,...Read More
[ad_1] CyberSeek expands cybersecurity workforce data coverage and enhances user experience Cybersecurity job postings of 514,000 up over prior reporting period DENVER, June 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Against a backdrop of uncertainty, employers across the economy continue to build their cybersecurity capacity through talent acquisition and skills development, according to new data from CyberSeek™, the...Read More
[ad_1] Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You’re reading Entrepreneur India, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. One of the primary reasons ransomware remains the favourite cyberweapon among malicious actors is its sheer profitability. In 2023 alone, ransomware gangs extorted over USD 1.1 billion in cryptocurrency payments from victims globally, according to blockchain...Read More
[ad_1] The latest annual Cybercrime Report published by LexisNexis suggests both an increase in AI-driven fraud, as well as growth in fraud linked to growing use of online and mobile payments and apps. According to the Report (available here: https://risk.lexisnexis.co.uk/insights-resources/research/cybercrime-report) which encompasses over 104 billion global transactions, there has been a shift over the past...Read More
[ad_1] Former KTBS news director and anchor Bill Lunn is suing the local NBC station KTAL after he said it failed to “vet, edit or confirm allegations that labeled him a child predator.” Lunn quit the Shreveport, Louisiana ABC affiliate last June after it was reported that he was being investigated by the Shreveport Police...Read More
[ad_1] An Iranian man has admitted his role in a major international ransomware operation that caused tens of millions of dollars in damages and severely disrupted public services across the United States. Sina Gholinejad, 37, entered a guilty plea on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, for his part in deploying the Robbinhood ransomware. This criminal enterprise...Read More
