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A relatively new backdoor called Mistic has been deployed in multiple attacks since April 2026 targeting organizations in the insurance, education, IT, and professional services sectors, according to Symantec. The malware appears to be associated with Woodgnat, also known as KongTuke, a financially motivated initial access broker (IAB) active since at least May 2024 that...Read More
BELGRADE, June 26 (Reuters) – Montenegrin police and the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested an Iranian national suspected of hacking attacks that damaged U.S. infrastructure to the tune of $3.4 billion, Montenegrin police said. The 39-year-old man, with dual Iranian and Turkish citizenship, is sought by the Southern District Court in New York on charges including conspiracy...Read More
Sunrise Business is expanding its existing portfolio for SMEs with the bundled offer “SME Ready Insurance”, enabling its customers to be even better protected in the digital environment.
The new offer includes Internet services, cloud-based cybersecurity solutions, as well as the two insurance products “Business Legal Insurance” and “Business Cyber Insurance”.
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This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Meta (NASDAQ:META), Snap (NYSE:SNAP), YouTube owner Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) and Reddit (NYSE:RDDT) are facing a new social media rule in the UAE, where children under 15 will no longer be allowed to use social media accounts. The rule is pretty direct. Kids under 15 cannot create accounts, post, comment, share...Read More
CHAMBLEE, Ga. – The FBI and Atlanta Police Department are combining resources to combat a violent, nihilistic extremist network known as 764 that is targeting Georgia children through online grooming and coercion. Vulnerable children targeted by online predators What we know: The 764 network builds trust with children on private platforms before using intimidation to...Read More
Others Specials A data breach does not always begin inside a network perimeter. According to the Verizon 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report, credential-based attacks remain among the most persistent breach vectors, with stolen credentials frequently surfacing on dark web forums and criminal marketplaces before any internal system raises an alert. By the time the security...Read More
(Photo Credit: Ink Drop/Shutterstock) Roblox lawsuit overview: Who: The State of Arkansas filed a lawsuit against Roblox Corp. and Discord Inc. Why: Arkansas alleges Roblox and Discord knowingly designed their platforms in ways that exposed children to sexual predators. Where: The Roblox lawsuit was filed in California state court. How to get help: Is your...Read More
Published On : 2026-06-26 Ransomware In Focus CYFIRMA Research and Advisory Team would like to highlight ransomware trends and insights gathered while monitoring various forums. This includes multiple industries, geography, and technology that could be relevant to your organization. Type: RansomwareTarget Technologies: Windows OSTargeted Industries: Consumer Services, Business Services, Financial ServicesTargeted Countries: France, South Africa...Read More
KATHMANDU: With 15 days left before the FIFA World Cup tournament was set to begin, an advertisement appeared on the Facebook timeline of Parmeshwar Tiwari (name changed), a student living in a rented room in Kathmandu: “Watch the World Cup for Free.” Like football fans across the globe waiting for the World Cup, he was...Read More
