[ad_1] French authorities have dismantled a major cybercrime operation, arresting five hackers who operated BreachForum, one of the world’s largest marketplaces for stolen data, in coordinated raids across France. French police initially suspected the cybercriminals operating BreachForum were Russian or hiding in Russian-speaking territories. However, investigations revealed that four French hackers in their twenties were...Read More
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The revelation from Sophos that almost half of UK firms lack the expertise to deal with a cyber attack should confirm the need for the channel to step in and cover those gaps. The security vendor shared the findings of its State of ransomware 2025 report, with the headlines being generated by the...Read More
[ad_1] The Paris police force’s cybercrime brigade (BL2C) has arrested a further four men as part of a long-running investigation into the criminals behind BreachForums. The arrests on Monday follow the earlier capture in February of a person police suspect of being a cyber crook known as IntelBroker, taking the total number of suspected BreachForums...Read More
[ad_1] I love cooking — I am a food editor, after all — but at the end of a very long day, the last thing I want to do is cook dinner. There, I said it. I can be staring at the fastest, easiest, one-dish recipes and still pick up my phone and open Seamless...Read More
[ad_1] Sophos surveys organizations which have suffered ransomware attacks On average, they paid 85% of the demands The average demand has dropped to $1.3 million this year so far New research from Sophos has found as ransomware attacks have become more prolific than ever, more and more companies are caving to demands, with organizations in...Read More
[ad_1] India ranked second globally in terms of being the most-targeted nation for crypto attacks in 2024, with 95 incidents, following the U.S., finds the study. | Photo Credit: File Photo The report, The State of AI-Powered Cybercrime: Threat & Mitigation Report 2025, recently released by the Global Initiative for Restructuring Environment and Management (GIREM), in...Read More
[ad_1] Help Evaluate the World’s Leading Cybersecurity Innovations and Achievements SAN FRANCISCO, June 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ –The Globee® Awards for Cybersecurity, part of the premier Globee® Awards business recognition programs, is now inviting industry professionals, cybersecurity experts, analysts, and practitioners from around the world to volunteer as judges for the upcoming awards cycle. Judges will...Read More
[ad_1] The scourge of ransomware is not abating, but some of its impact may be. That’s because companies are getting better at negotiating payments of less than the original demand, according to a new report from Sophos, a cyberfraud-prevention firm. In its “State of Ransomware” report, released Tuesday, Sophos says 49% of the 3,400 organizations...Read More
[ad_1] The cybersecurity landscape across Africa has reached a critical juncture, with cybercrime now accounting for more than 30 percent of all reported crimes in Western and Eastern Africa, according to INTERPOL’s newly released 2025 Africa Cyberthreat Assessment Report. This alarming statistic represents a dramatic shift in the continent’s threat landscape, where two-thirds of African...Read More
[ad_1] The French police have reportedly arrested five operators of the BreachForum cybercrime forum, a website used by cybercriminals to leak and sell stolen data that exposed the sensitive information of millions. News of the arrests come from Le Parisien, which claims the law enforcement operation was carried out by the cybercrime unit (BL2C) of the...Read More