[ad_1] RSAC 2026 CONFERENCE — San Francisco — Joseph Izzo, chief medical information officer for San Joaquin General Hospital, received ransomware training during a downtime period. He practiced responding and maintaining patient care in the event that the facility is forced to operate offline. But when the hospital where he was working was actually hit...Read More

[ad_1] Nearly 95% of teens say they use social media, and about a third report using it “almost constantly,” according to Pew Research Center. That’s not just a statistic. It’s a reality shaping how kids think, socialize, and see themselves every day. And it’s exactly why, last night, I had a group of kids over...Read More

[ad_1] Coverage from Krebs on Security indicates that German authorities have identified a key figure behind two notorious ransomware operations, GandCrab and REvil. The individual, identified as 31-year-old Russian Daniil Maksimovich Shchukin, is believed to have led these groups and been responsible for at least 130 acts of computer sabotage and extortion.Shchukin, also known online...Read More

[ad_1] U.S. victims lost nearly $21 billion to cyber-enabled crimes last year, driven primarily by investment scams, business email compromise, tech support fraud, and data breaches, the Federal Bureau of Investigation says. The figure continues the year-over-year record trend as it is up 26% compared to 2024, when Americans lost $16.6 billion to cybercrime. A similar...Read More

[ad_1] A hacker has stolen sensitive Kimsuky files and logs They claim the group is “morally perverted”, and hacks for “all the wrong reasons” But the leak will not dismantle the group, some argue Kimsuky, a notorious North Korean state-sponsored threat actor, has been hacked by someone who claims not to be a cybercriminal but...Read More

[ad_1] A 22-year-old man from Pompano Beach was arrested last week and faces several charges after allegedly scamming an elderly victim out of tens of thousands of dollars in an elaborate Deerfield Beach bank fraud scheme, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said Thursday. How the Deerfield Beach bank scam unfolded BSO detectives said they were tipped off...Read More

[ad_1] The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued a warning regarding a significant data theft threat posed by a Russian hacking group exploiting router vulnerabilities on April 7. We bring you stories from the ground. Your support keeps our team in the field. DONATE NOW The NCSC reports that the Russian hacking group...Read More

[ad_1] Almost everyone has experienced bullying, either directly or indirectly and as a victim and/or perpetrator. Common types of bullying include physical, verbal, social and more, including cyberbullying, which is becoming more popular as the majority of individuals (and teens) have access to mobile devices. As the new school year nears, it’s especially important for parents and...Read More

[ad_1] In February, JPMorgan Private Bank released a report that projected that a surge of investment into cybersecurity was on the way. The report forecast that $240 billion will be spent on cybersecurity in 2026, and that spending in that category would grow at an 11% annualized clip to $320 billion by 2029. Moreover, it...Read More

[ad_1] Terry Gerton The Trump administration issued its long-awaited Cyber Strategy for America in early March. ITI was involved in providing input to that and commented on it when it came out. So you’ve had a few weeks to dig into it a little bit more. From ITI’s perspective, what are the big points around...Read More