Spanish authorities have successfully apprehended a sophisticated cybercriminal operating from Girona province, who allegedly orchestrated multiple data breaches targeting financial institutions, educational organizations, and private companies. The arrest represents a significant victory in the ongoing fight against cybercrime in Spain, with investigators uncovering evidence of extensive data theft operations conducted through advanced social engineering techniques...Read More
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust and Armis are working together to protect the entire attack surface and manage cyber-risk exposure in real time, ensuring world-class patient care. Jeffrey Wood, Deputy Director of ICT at Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, tells us how Armis Centrix has enhanced the hospital’s cybersecurity posture while enabling uninterrupted patient...Read More
A sophisticated new ransomware campaign is actively tricking internet users around the world by employing fake verification pages to spread a dangerous threat called Epsilon Red malware. This critical finding is revealed in the latest threat intelligence report by CloudSEK, a leading cybersecurity firm. The ongoing campaign, first spotted in July 2025, uses social engineering...Read More
New Comparitech data showed a sharp rise in attacks on government agencies during the first half of 2025. Researchers logged 208 ransomware incidents targeting government entities worldwide, marking a 65% jump compared to the same period in 2024, which saw 126 attacks, and a 25% increase over the second half of 2024, which recorded 167....Read More
Police in Mancherial district busted an international cybercrime racket operating from a rented house in Jannaram Mandal, arresting four individuals with links to Cambodia. The accused used SIM box technology to make spoof international calls, extorting money from the public. The setup was reportedly funded by a Cambodia-based man known as Jack. Published Date –...Read More
ST. LOUIS—St. Louis Public Schools is without a director of public safety weeks before the school year begins. Terrell Baker resigned from the “critical role”, according to a district statement Wednesday. Baker joined the district in December 2024. In a LinkedIn post on Sunday, he announced a new position in emergency operations for the Missouri...Read More
By Sarah Wray on 31/07/2025 | Updated on 31/07/2025 The UK government is planning to ban public sector bodies and operators of national critical infrastructure from paying ransom demands to cyber attackers. This would include hospitals, local councils and schools. The planned measure follows public consultation and the government said “the ban would target the...Read More
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Several major ransomware-as-a-service groups have stopped posting victims to popular leak sites, suggesting that the ecosystem is more dispersed than it used to be, according to a new report from Check Point Software Technologies. At...Read More
Ingram Micro is being threatened with a data leak from SafePay – the group that carried out a ransomware attack on the distributor earlier this summer. SafePay indicated it has 3.5TB of stolen data from the channel player, listing it as one of its victims on its site. The listing of the Ingram data...Read More
In an era where AI-generated code and quantum computing are reshaping the digital landscape, traditional cybersecurity tools are proving as obsolete as dial-up modems. Enter Dawnguard, a Netherlands-based startup that’s betting $3 million of pre-seed capital on a radical premise: Security must be baked into systems from day one, not bolted on later. With its...Read More
