[ad_1] BlackSuit’s technical infrastructure was seized in a globally coordinated takedown operation last month that authorities touted as a significant blow in the fight against cybercrime. The ransomware group’s leak site has displayed a seizure notice since July 24. The takedown followed a long investigation, which allowed authorities to confiscate “considerable amounts of data,” and...Read More
[ad_1] Sophos Inc. Joint Collaboration Enables Real-Time Intelligence Sharing and Mutual Anti-Tamper Protections to Accelerate Ransomware Detection and Response LAS VEGAS, Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, today announced a strategic threat intelligence sharing partnership with Halcyon, the leading anti-ransomware solution provider. This collaboration...Read More
[ad_1] Florida: the land of sunny skies, sandy shores, and …scams? A new study reveals Florida has become one of the nation’s most vulnerable states to cybercrime, with residents losing an average of $749 million annually from 2021 to 2023. This translates to an average per-person loss of $34. The study, which synthesized data from...Read More
[ad_1] Einhaus Group dwindled from 170 employees and €70 million in revenue to just eight workers The German phone company met its fate after months of battle The Bitcoin ransom was recovered but never returned German mobile phone insurance, repair and logistics company Einhaus Group has revealed the financial extent of a 2023 ransomware attack...Read More
[ad_1] The Central Crime Branch (CCB) of the Bengaluru police on Monday announced the arrest of a 37-year-old engineer for allegedly defrauding a cybercrime victim who had already lost Rs 1.5 crore with fictitious legal assistance online. The police identified the arrested accused as Chota Ahammed Mubaraq, also known as Tufail, a BE in Electronics...Read More
[ad_1] SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS) has released the seventh edition of its Safety and Security Guidelines for K-12 Schools, which offer “the most comprehensive information available on nationwide leading practices specifically for securing school facilities, from subject matter experts across the education, public safety and industry sectors,” according to the alliance...Read More
[ad_1] Cape Charles officials have confirmed that local police have the legal authority to stop golf carts operated in violation of motor vehicle laws, particularly when it comes to the safety of children. The clarification follows ongoing concerns from residents regarding underage drivers and adults holding babies while operating golf carts around town. According to...Read More
[ad_1] Security researchers have discovered a new ransomware variant that exploits previously known SharePoint vulnerabilities. The 4L4MD4R ransomware, based on open-source code, spreads via a failed PowerShell attack and demands a ransom of 0.005 BTC. This is according to research by Palo Alto Networks. A failed exploitation attempt on July 27, 2025, led to the...Read More
[ad_1] By VICTOR RABALLA in Nairobi Kenya | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-08-04 22:13 The University of Nairobi (UoN) has formed a partnership with a leading Chinese cybersecurity and artificial intelligence company in an effort to tackle the growing challenges posed by cybercrime. The collaboration with the SDIC Intelligence (Xiamen) Information Company was unveiled over the...Read More
[ad_1] Eight men were arrested during a multi-agency sting operation in Stark County targeting individuals accused of attempting to engage in sexual activity with minors, police said. The two-day operation, dubbed Operation Unsportsmanlike Conduct, took place Thursday, July 31, and Friday, August 1, and was led by the Jackson Township Police Department and the FBI’s...Read More