Ransomware protection is evolving.    Most enterprise security stacks today are built around detection and response capabilities, identifying threats, generating alerts, and responding as quickly as possible. But modern ransomware attacks increasingly rely on fileless techniques and zero-day exploits, making them harder to detect before damage begins.    As a result, many organizations are adding a new layer to their stack: prevention-first security that...Read More

Identity, not the network perimeter, is now the primary way attackers break into enterprises. A survey of 5,000 IT and cybersecurity leaders across 17 countries from Sophos finds that 71% of organizations suffered at least one identity-related breach in the past year. Each affected organization was hit by an average of three separate attacks. Sophos’s...Read More

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan left fans worried on Monday after his official Instagram account suddenly disappeared, sparking speculation across social media. Users searching for the actor’s profile were unable to find the account for nearly 30 minutes, leading many to wonder whether it had been hacked, deleted, or temporarily deactivated. As soon as the account...Read More

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has constituted an expert committee to examine the potential benefits, risks and challenges associated with building a Quantum Secure and Adaptive Financial Ecosystem (Q-SAFE) for the country’s financial sector. According to an RBI statement, the committee will evaluate the preparedness of the financial industry for the adoption of quantum-safe...Read More

This slide deck from Industrial Cyber Days Manufacturing 2026 features insights from Asad Naeem, OT cybersecurity leader, Engro Fertilizers, and examines how large industrial manufacturers can strengthen OT cyber resilience across complex and legacy operational environments. The presentation outlines practical approaches for integrating governance, asset visibility, defense-in-depth strategies, operational procedures, physical and technical controls, workforce...Read More

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez filed for injunctive relief against Meta today, seeking sweeping court-ordered changes to how the company operates its platforms for children. Meta responded by threatening to pull Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp from the state entirely. “Meta is showing the world how little it cares about child safety,” Torrez said Thursday....Read More

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (Gray News) – Law enforcement in Florida apprehended 19 suspects as part of an undercover child predator operation. The suspects are collectively charged with more than 90 crimes. Many of the men believed they were communicating with children or their guardians. Law enforcement in Florida apprehended 19 suspects as part of an...Read More

Sharing new data on its official social media channels, the council highlighted the growing challenge. It reported that 72 per cent of children aged 8 to 12 use smartphones daily, while only 43 per cent of parents regularly monitor their online activity. Meanwhile, 42 per cent of parents admitted they need to better manage screen...Read More

The MuddyWater Iranian hackers disguised their operations as a Chaos ransomware attack, relying on  Microsoft Teams social engineering to gain access and establish persistence. Although the attack involved credential theft, persistence, remote access, data exfiltration, extortion emails, and an entry on the Chaos leak portal, the attackers used infrastructure and techniques associated with the MuddyWater...Read More

The world is rapidly moving toward digitization, with businesses, governments, and individuals relying heavily on digital platforms for communication, transactions, and data storage.  While this technological advancement has created countless opportunities for growth and innovation, it has also opened the door for cyber criminals to exploit vulnerabilities for financial gain. As organizations continue to expand...Read More