Defence and aerospace industry giant Lockheed Martin is once again in the crosshairs of a pro-Iran threat actor, with the Handala hacking group delivering a 48-hour deadline to respond to its claims of an employee-focused data breach. “We, the Handala Hack, have today initiated a new phase of Operation Lockheed Martin,” the hackers said in...Read More

A pro-Ukraine hacking group known as Bearlyfy has carried out more than 70 cyberattacks targeting Russian companies, deploying a newly developed ransomware strain as part of an escalating campaign. The attacks, reported in March 2026, highlight the growing intersection of cybercrime and geopolitical conflict. Bearlyfy, which first emerged in January 2025, initially focused on smaller...Read More

NASHVILLE, N.C. (WBTV) – Officers posing as underage children online arrested 16 men in North Carolina during a four-day undercover operation. The operation, titled “Operation Cursed Cupid,” happened in February in Nashville, North Carolina. It was based in Nash County but included agencies across the state and country, like the Huntersville Police Department and U.S....Read More

An investigation is underway after the Goodwill of Greater Grand Rapids experienced a ransomware attack, the company announced Friday. Goodwill said in a statement that the attack disrupted a portion of their network, impacting how local stores are operated. Goodwill staff are working with police to investigate the incident and get their point-of-sale program working...Read More

Omax Autos confirms ransomware attack on IT infrastructure. Assessing potential loss and impact. Investigation ongoing, remedial actions underway. New Delhi, Mar 27 (PTI) Auto components maker Omax Autos Ltd on Friday confirmed a ransomware attack on the company’s IT infrastructure and said it is assessing and identifying the extent of any potential loss or impact...Read More

New Delhi, March 27 A China-linked state-sponsored hacking group has been found embedding highly stealthy malware deep inside global telecom infrastructure, raising concerns of long-term cyber espionage, a report has said. The data by cybersecurity firm Rapid7 showed that the attackers have deployed advanced tools such as kernel-level implants and passive backdoors designed to stay...Read More

Lehigh Carbon Community College has reopened its campuses but a reported “IT disruption” that started nearly a month ago — which a school trustee labeled a data breach — has continued to affect internet and phone systems, leaving students and staff with unanswered questions about how best to protect themselves. Joseph Squillace, an associate professor...Read More

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Identity has replaced malware as the biggest threat vector opening the door for ransomware attacks, Cloudflare said in an annual threat report published on Tuesday. Hackers’ increasing use of legitimate credentials, rather than malicious code,...Read More

Convicted child molester receives maximum life sentences Published 9:08 pm Thursday, March 26, 2026 By Tom Latek/Kentucky Today FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman announced Thursday that a Perry County man previously convicted of sexually assaulting multiple children received three life sentences with no possibility of parole. On Thursday, a Perry County...Read More

Stores are still open, but will be cash-only until the fix is implemented. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — An investigation is underway after the Goodwill of Greater Grand Rapids experienced a ransomware attack, the company announced Friday. Goodwill said in a statement that the attack disrupted a portion of their network, impacting how local stores are...Read More