[ad_1] A major international crackdown on cybercrime has uncovered a vast trafficking and online fraud syndicate involving several Indians, both as victims and alleged perpetrators. Over 3,000 individuals were arrested in Cambodia, including 105 Indians and 81 Pakistanis, prompting Indian authorities, led by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), to launch a comprehensive investigation into this cross-border...Read More
[ad_1] On July 24, 2025, the California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) cleared a long-awaited rulemaking package by a 5-0 vote, adopting rules on automated decision-making technology, risk assessments, cybersecurity audits, and updates to the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) regulations. The rulemaking package will now be submitted to the California Office of Administrative Law, which...Read More
[ad_1] The Federal Bureau of Investigation issued a public safety alert this week, warning about Hacker Com, a sophisticated cybercriminal network that represents one of three subsets of a growing online threat ecosystem known as “The Com” or “The Community.” This primarily English-speaking, international network comprises multiple interconnected groups whose members—many of whom are minors—engage...Read More
[ad_1] Microsoft has warned that hackers are making use of the zero-day SharePoint flaw to distribute ransomware, adding an extra risk to the serious vulnerability. The SharePoint flaw, known as “ToolShell”, was spotted over the weekend, sparking an immediate patch from Microsoft — though initially only for some versions of the server software, all supported...Read More
[ad_1] French and Ukrainian authorities have arrested the alleged administrator of XSS, one of the most notorious Russian-language cybercrime forums, marking a significant blow to the cybercriminal ecosystem that has thrived in Eastern Europe for over a decade. According to a statement by the Paris prosecutor’s office, the suspect was apprehended on July 22 in...Read More
[ad_1] Today, the UK’s new Online Safety Act comes into effect, with the aim of making the internet safer – especially for children. It will apply to all “search services” and services that allow users to interact with one another, including social media, video-sharing platforms, and of course – video games. While it’s a UK...Read More
[ad_1] The Warlock ransomware operation first emerged in June 2025, following an advertisement on a Russian cybercrime forum titled “if you want a Lamborghini, please call me,” and quickly evolved into a notable ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation. The group operates via a closed, affiliate-style model, though public visibility into its internal structure is limited. Warlock activity...Read More
[ad_1] This image is used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested three members of a sophisticated cybercrime syndicate that allegedly defrauded foreign nationals, primarily U.S. citizens, minting around ₹3-4 crore through phishing calls and VoIP spoofing, officials said on Friday (July 25, 2025). In...Read More
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Microsoft is investigating whether a leak from its early alert system for cybersecurity companies allowed Chinese hackers to exploit flaws in its SharePoint service before they were patched. | Photo Credit: Reuters Microsoft is investigating whether a leak from its early alert system for cybersecurity companies allowed Chinese hackers to exploit flaws...Read More