A new Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) operation named ‘Global Group’ has surfaced on underground forums, positioning itself as a rebranded successor to the Black Lock and Mamona ransomware campaigns. According to an in-depth analysis by EclecticIQ, the threat actor behind this group, who uses the moniker “$$$,” has launched an advanced extortion platform with artificial intelligence–powered ransom...Read More
The Florida Department of Education voted Wednesday at its meeting in Orlando to approve additional school safety measures for K-12 schools throughout the state. Under these changes, schools must have a Primary and Secondary District Threat Management Coordinator who helps to assess and respond to threats. Additionally, schools must enter all threats, active or otherwise,...Read More
Raipur: The third day of the Monsoon Session of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly witnessed another round of heated exchanges and debates as cybercrime and PMAY and MNREGA payments were brought up by BJP and Congress MLAs to pull up the govt over the alleged inaction, delays and negligence in the state. ‘The rising cases of...Read More
TULSA, Okla. – A former coach and middle school teacher was sentenced today for six counts related to child exploitation and sexual abuse of a minor child, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. U.S. District Judge Sara E. Hill sentenced Ronald Dale Sanders, 57, of Belton, Missouri, for Travel with Intent to Engage in Illicit Sexual...Read More
A sophisticated cyberattack campaign has emerged in July 2025, weaponizing Microsoft Teams calls to deploy the latest iteration of Matanbuchus ransomware. The attack begins with adversaries impersonating IT helpdesk personnel through external Teams calls, leveraging social engineering tactics to convince employees to execute malicious scripts. During these fraudulent support sessions, attackers activate Quick Assist and...Read More
Listen to article ISLAMABAD: The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has issued a notice summoning Aleema Khan in connection with alleged anti-state activities carried out through social media. According to sources within the NCCIA, Aleema has been directed to appear in person at the agency’s Lahore office in Gulberg-II on Thursday at 11:30 am. The summons...Read More
Jul 16, 2025Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new variant of a known malware loader called Matanbuchus that packs in significant features to enhance its stealth and evade detection. Matanbuchus is the name given to a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) offering that can act as a conduit for next-stage payloads, including Cobalt Strike...Read More
PHNOM PENH— In a major operation against organised cybercrime, Cambodian authorities have arrested more than 1,000 suspects across at least five provinces in a coordinated raid targeting scam compounds, officials confirmed Wednesday . Cyber Scam Centres Busted, Multi-National Ring DismantledHigh-Level Pressure and Regional Implications “Centre for Police Technology” Launched as Common Platform for Police, OEMs, and...Read More
Jhaell Jimenez is exactly the kind of success story that the UNLV GenCyber Camp aimed for when it launched in 2018. “It was a series of events, beginning with GenCyber Camp, that led me to my current path,” says Jimenez. He is now pursuing a doctoral degree in cybersecurity while working as a research intern...Read More
The new patent, obtained by Index Engines, powers automated discovery and forensic analysis of new ransomware variants HOLMDEL, N.J., July 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Cyber Resilience leader Index Engines, today, announced a milestone in its efforts to minimize the impact of ransomware: a newly patented AI process (#12248574) that automates the collection, detection, and analysis...Read More
