Cybersecurity researchers have warned of a growing threat to iPhone users after a newer version of the DarkSword hacking tool was leaked and published on GitHub. The leaked version of DarkSword allows attackers to target iPhones and iPads running older versions of Apple’s operating systems, particularly devices that have not updated to iOS 26. Researchers...Read More
What can this dashboard show parents about how safe a school is for their child? Parents can use the Safe Schools for Alex dashboard to compare safety metrics in their child’s school with district and state averages as well as with other similar schools. The dashboard includes all public K-12 schools in Florida and over...Read More
Research from the M-Trends 2026 report points to a threat landscape where cyberattacks are becoming faster, more coordinated, and increasingly professionalized, with threat actors operating like structured organizations rather than isolated groups. Drawing on extensive incident response data, the report highlights how attackers can now transfer access between different actors in under 30 seconds, enabling...Read More
Digital tools are everywhere in the rail ecosystem, from the track to the trains, and the more digital, the more risk there is of external attacks compromising services. “Total protection is impossible,” said Alstom’s vice president for Digital & Cyber Platform, Eddy Thésée at RailTech Europe 2026, where Dutch Railways (NS) and Alstom discussed this...Read More
Law enforcement agencies collaborate, and Europol facilitates intelligence sharing among participating countries. A global law enforcement operation supported by Europol has led to the shutdown of more than 373,000 dark web websites linked to fraudulent activity and the advertisement of child sexual abuse material. The operation, known as ‘Operation Alice’, was launched on 9 March...Read More
An open server hosted on a German cloud provider’s systems has been discovered, containing the entire toolset of a member of the Beast ransomware group. The find exposes the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) of the threat actor, but also reveals that Beast shares many of those TTPs with other ransomware gangs. According to threat-intelligence...Read More
A prolific initial access broker (IAB) who played a key role in dozens of ransomware attacks costing victims over $9m, has been sentenced to 81 months behind bars in the US. Russian national, Aleksei Volkov, 26, of St. Petersburg, was sentenced in an Indiana court yesterday. He pleaded guilty last November to unlawful transfer of...Read More
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) told a Parliamentary Committee there is currently no proposal from the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) to introduce a unified cybercrime legislation. The disclosure came in the Parliamentary Committee on the Empowerment of Women’s report on ‘Cyber Crimes and Cyber Safety of Women’, which flagged the increasing cross-border...Read More
Posted on: March 23, 2026, 08:48h. Last updated on: March 24, 2026, 04:26h. Hacker claims MGA breach and threatens to expose crime links Malta’s gambling hub status faces renewed scrutiny and pressure Past scandals resurface as regulator denies all allegations A self-described white-hat (ethical) hacker has claimed responsibility for a breach of the Malta Gaming...Read More
Cyber-criminals are shifting their priorities, as the high tech sector emerges as the most targeted industry of 2025, knocking finance out of the top spot, according to research from Mandiant. The Google Cloud Threat researchers released their latest cyber trends report, based on 500,000 hours of incident investigations, looking at the tactics, techniques, and procedure...Read More
