[ad_1] The Top Ten cyber crime news summaries on The420 are meticulously curated by Future Crime Researchers from the Future Crime Research Foundation (FCRF) and powered by Algoritha Security Pvt. Ltd. These summaries feature the most critical cyber crime developments from around the world. Keep reading—and stay safe.   1. Morigaon Police Recovers ₹93 Lakh...Read More

[ad_1] A likely zero-day vulnerability in SonicWall’s Secure Mobile Access (SMA) VPNs and firewall appliances is being actively exploited in the wild, enabling attackers to bypass multi-factor authentication (MFA) and deploy ransomware within hours of the initial breach. Security firms, including Huntress, Arctic Wolf, and Sophos, have reported a recent surge in high-severity incidents targeting...Read More

[ad_1] xr:d:DAFmdRSefE8:30,j:3954555300151269811,t:23062807 Managing Director of HP Southern Africa, Yesh Surjoodeen, has given insight on how Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered tools are helping Nigerians, and other IT users in Middle East, and Africa, to remedy IT challenges and support business development. In a report, the company said as cyberattacks grow more frequent and sophisticated, AI-powered tools are...Read More

[ad_1] KNOX COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) – With the new school year starting soon for some districts, deputies with the Knox County Sheriff’s Office want people to be safe. The department shared a statement this week, asking people to keep these tips in mind: Never pass a stopped school bus from behind or from any other...Read More

[ad_1] One month since the incident, Hope McGarry tells CRN Australia what she has learned from the incident. Image: Hope McGarry, managing director, Ingram Micro Australia It’s been nearly a month since Ingram Micro was hit by a SafePay ransomware attack, and Hope McGarry, managing director for the Australian arm of the distributor reflects on...Read More

[ad_1] BENGALURU: A 37-year-old software engineer has been arrested by the CCB for creating a fake legal aid service and cheating cybercrime victims. The accused Thufail Ahmed is a resident of Kothanur and a native of Cuddalore in Tamil Nadu. According to the police, a victim from Ramamurthy Nagar had lost Rs 1.5 crore in...Read More

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[ad_1] Cyber protection specialists Halcyon and Sophos have teamed up to develop a new threat intelligence sharing joint venture that will see the two companies swap data on critical metrics such as indicators of compromise (IoCs), known adversary behaviours, and attack patterns. Announced at the annual Black Hat USA event in Las Vegas, the...Read More

[ad_1] Security researchers from Intrinsec have uncovered extensive infrastructure connections linking the notorious ShadowSyndicate cybercriminal group to multiple high-profile ransomware operations, revealing a sophisticated network that has been facilitating attacks since July 2022. The findings, published in collaboration with Group-IB, expose how the group operates as a critical affiliate supporting various Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) platforms, including...Read More

[ad_1] The sudden emergence of the Royal ransomware in early 2023 marked a significant escalation in cyber threats targeting service providers across Europe. Exploiting unpatched VPN and remote-desktop gateways, attackers initiated brute-force and credential-stuffing campaigns to breach perimeter defenses. Once inside, the malware deployed a custom encryption engine that leveraged AES-256 for file encryption and...Read More