[ad_1] Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has uncovered a sophisticated cyberattack campaign targeting end-of-life SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 series appliances, where threat actors are exploiting previously stolen credentials and deploying a new rootkit called OVERSTEP. The financially motivated group, tracked as UNC6148, has been operating since at least October 2024 and is suspected...Read More

[ad_1] What is the issue? The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has estimated that a significant portion of the cyber scams targeting Indians come from Southeast Asia. It attributes over half of the approximately Rs 7,000 crore lost to online scams in the first five months of this year, January to May, to networks operating...Read More

[ad_1] “Everybody affected will have four months to take advantage of that,’’ McKinney said. Almost all of those affected are employees, and their family members for the past 10 years or so, said John Lewis, assistant township administrator. A handful may also be business owners. Lewis said it is possible some of the information is...Read More

[ad_1] A former Army soldier admitted guilt on Tuesday in connection with a string of cyberattacks and extortion attempts targeting telecommunications companies, including AT&T and Verizon. The Justice Department revealed that 21-year-old Cameron John Wagenius, who used the aliases “kiberphant0m” and “cyb3rph4nt0m” on various forums, had been involved in years of malicious activity, some of...Read More

[ad_1] Google Cloud has on Thursday unveiled Indonesia BerdAIa for Security, a cybersecurity-focused program that empowers organizations with best-in-class Google Cloud Security solutions, expertise, and training to bolster the cyber resilience of Indonesia’s key economic sectors and digital landscape. Google Cloud said in a statement that core to the program is the launch of Google...Read More

[ad_1] The nature of the attack, along with the identity of the ransomware group, suggests a growing cybersecurity threat landscape targeting public infrastructure. A cybersecurity incident has been confirmed involving the systems or networks of the Otjiwarongo Municipality in Namibia. The breach, identified on 16 July 2025, is believed to involve data exfiltration and a...Read More

[ad_1] ( July 17, 2025, 08:24 GMT | Official Statement) — MLex Summary: Japan’s National Police Agency has developed a tool to restore data encrypted by Phobos/8Base ransomware attacks. The tool was provided to Europol by the NPA’s Cyber Police Agency in June, the NPA said. According to the Japanese police, more than 2,000 damage...Read More

[ad_1] An order by Cambodia’s prime minister, Hun Manet, for a crackdown on criminal cybercrime operations has resulted in the arrest of more than 1000 suspects, authorities say. Hun Manet issued the order authorising state action for “maintaining and protecting security, public order, and social safety”. “The government has observed that online scams are currently...Read More

[ad_1] PHOENIX (AZFamily) — As thousands of students head back to school, crossing guards across the Valley are also preparing. Their overarching goal of, or job of, a crossing guard, is to ensure that students are getting to and from school safely,” said Chris Gottsacker with Maricopa Association of Governments. Every year, Gottsacker helps provide...Read More

[ad_1] Hackers frequently seek to exploit smaller merchants who don’t have the resources or knowledge as larger enterprises to protect their data. Only 14% of small businesses claim to have a cybersecurity plan, meaning the majority of merchants are unprepared for a ransomware attack. In 2023, small businesses were the target of 43% of all...Read More