This time of the year can be both enjoyable and hectic for parents as they enjoy their summer vacation plans whether at home or away but must simultaneously prepare for the opening of another school year in just a matter of weeks. Therefore, it is important that we begin the conversation...Read More
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(Portland, OR) — An Armenian national has been charged in a Portland federal court in connection with a ransomware conspiracy. Karen Vardanyan allegedly worked with others to target businesses, including an Oregon business, with the...Read More
When it comes to the cyber-threat landscape, Russian actors are usually portrayed as the bogeymen, according to technology journalist Phil Muncaster, in a recent post on his blog. Over the past few months and years, a disturbing picture has started to emerge. A different breed of hacker has stepped out of the shadows – technically proficient, native-English speaking, and...Read More
Irish firms raise ransomware budgets as threats grow Pro Phil Codd, Managing Director for Ireland, Expleo The average large enterprise in Ireland paid €683,000 in cyber ransoms last year, and just under a quarter are living in fear of a successful cyberattack in the coming 12 months. As a result, one in five (22%) of...Read More
Queensland’s deputy coroner has found a series of “lost opportunities” surrounding the death of an eight-month-old boy at his north Queensland home. Daniel Thomas Wright was born in the Townsville University Hospital at 24 weeks’ gestation in July 2018 and remained there until he was discharged to the Mackay Base Hospital (MBH) on February 6,...Read More
AI tools are taking off in cybersecurity, but security workers aren’t quite ready to go all-in. According to a new study from ISC2, three-in-ten practitioners already AI tools in their daily workflows, while 42% are exploring or testing their adoption. Just 10% of respondents to the survey said they have no plans at all to...Read More
Redazione RHC : 17 July 2025 13:56 HackerHood, Red Hot Cyber’s team of ethical hackers, has created something rarely seen outside of the most exclusive conferences: a live workshop demonstrating, step by step, a complete ransomware attack. This is not a theoretical simulation, but a real journey into the dark side of the internet, where a simple...Read More
SonicWall’s end-of-life SMA 100 series appliances are again on the front line after investigators unearthed a covert campaign that couples a suspected zero-day remote-code-execution flaw with a sophisticated backdoor called OVERSTEP. The operation, attributed to the financially motivated group UNC6148, first steals administrator credentials and one-time-password seeds, then pivots to full device compromise before exfiltrating...Read More
A cyber crime extortion racket has come to light in Narmada district of Gujarat, revealing that police personnel entrusted with preventing cyber crimes were themselves misusing legal procedures to freeze and unfreeze bank accounts for extortion. This comes 1.5 years after a similar police scam was uncovered in Junagadh. The latest case involves Lakshman Chaudhary,...Read More
