[ad_1] Nova Scotia Power has revealed that a recent ransomware attack has prevented customer meter readings from being recorded, impacting billing charges. The Canadian utilities provider said that after initially pausing billing, it is now sending most customers estimated bills until its systems are restored. “Since the cyber incident discovered on April 25, power meters...Read More

[ad_1] Qantas says that when cybercrooks attacked a “third party platform” used by the airline’s contact center systems, they accessed the personal information and frequent flyer numbers of the “majority” of the circa 5.7 million people affected. The Aussie airline said today this personal information includes names and/or email addresses, and warned frequent flyer numbers,...Read More

[ad_1] By Keri Forsythe-Stephens Call it a double-edged sword. While artificial intelligence (AI) is strengthening healthcare cybersecurity, it’s also giving adversaries powerful new tools, warned Claroty’s Ty Greenhalgh at the 2025 AAMI eXchange in New Orleans. In his session, AI and Cybersecurity: Navigating Risks and Innovation in Medical Devices, Greenhalgh outlined how the technology is...Read More

[ad_1] A man accused of shooting a School District of Philadelphia safety officer near Penn’s Landing late last month has been arrested in North Jersey, police said.   Ariza Giansteban, 28, was taken into custody in Paramus, Bergen County, on Saturday and is awaiting extradition to Philadelphia, police said Monday. He allegedly shot a 68-year-old school...Read More

[ad_1] The VPN was not ‘the source of the vulnerability or impacted’ in the ransomware attack against distribution giant Ingram Micro, Palo Alto Networks says. Reports connecting the GlobalProtect VPN system to the ransomware attack against IT distribution giant Ingram Micro are “false,” according to cybersecurity vendor Palo Alto Networks. Following media reports on July...Read More

[ad_1] Iranian group Pay2Key.I2P ramps Up ransomware attacks against Israel and US with incentives for affiliates Pierluigi Paganini July 09, 2025 An Iranian ransomware group, Pay2Key.I2P, has intensified attacks on U.S. and Israeli targets, offering affiliates higher profits. The Iranian ransomware group Pay2Key.I2P is stepping up attacks on U.S. and Israeli targets, luring affiliates with...Read More

[ad_1] Mysore/Mysuru: A three-day workshop aimed at enhancing the cybercrime investigation skills of Police officers was inaugurated at the Karnataka Police Academy (KPA), Mysuru, by Academy Director S.L. Chennabasavanna on Monday. The initiative is expected to strengthen cybercrime response mechanisms and reinforce the commitment of the Police force to protect citizens in an increasingly digital...Read More

[ad_1] “BERT exploits weak passwords, poor endpoint protection, excessive admin access, lack of monitoring, and insecure backups. It disables defenses, moves quickly, and can even target virtual machines, making recovery harder,” said Pareekh Jain, CEO at EIIRTrend & Pareekh Consulting. BERT ransomware is dangerous despite its simplicity because it’s fast, disables security tools and firewalls,...Read More

[ad_1] Trend Micro uncovers the criminal playbook for deepfake-enabled cybercrime DALLAS, July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today released a new report exposing the scale and maturity of deepfake-enabled cybercrime. As generative AI tools become more powerful, affordable, and accessible, cybercriminals are rapidly adopting them to support attacks,...Read More

[ad_1] The IBM Power Cyber Vault solution is designed to provide protection against cyberattacks such as data corruption and encryption with proactive immutable snapshots that are automatically captured, stored, and tested on a custom-defined schedule, IBM said. Power11 also uses NIST-approved built-in quantum-safe cryptography designed to help protect systems from harvest-now, decrypt-later attacks as well as firmware...Read More