Berlin’s city administration has confirmed that cybercriminals are attempting to extort the city after the Rhysida ransomware gang listed it on their data leak site. The attack was discovered in mid-August, and the threat actor claimed it publicly last Friday, on August 28. Kai Wergner, the Mayor of Berlin, stated that the city will not...Read More
A Russian-speaking ransomware operator used an artificial intelligence coding agent to assist with attacks on companies across nine countries, giving researchers a rare look at how AI is becoming part of real-world cybercrime. The activity was uncovered after cybersecurity firms CloudSEK and Gambit Security found an exposed server containing the operator’s files, attack notes and...Read More
Three arrested for hacking man, mother Trichy: Police have arrested three people for hacking a man and his mother with bill hooks near Ariyamangalam in Trichy over a worker-related dispute.Sources said M Manikandan, 29, has been buying rice from residents who purchase it from public distribution shops, and reselling it. He had employed Saddam Hussain...Read More
Why It Matters More than 70% of water systems inspected by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) since September 2023 violate basic cybersecurity assessment requirements, according to a Congressional Research Service (CRS) report released on August 27. The report examined the implications of July 2026 cyberattacks on water utilities in at least seven states, where attackers...Read More
Cloudflare has unveiled a new weapon against automated cyberattacks, and it’s built to make bots feel like they’re chasing a target that keeps moving. The company announced Adaptive Intelligence, a continuous, real-time detection engine now woven directly into Cloudflare Bot Management, marking one of the more ambitious attempts yet to bring adaptive intelligence cybersecurity into...Read More
Abstract Cyberbullying on social networks has emerged as a pressing global issue, yet research in low-resource languages such as Bengali remains underdeveloped due to the scarcity of high-quality datasets, linguistic resources, and targeted methodologies. Many existing approaches overlook essential language-specific preprocessing, neglect the integration of advanced transformer-based models, and do not adequately address model validation,...Read More
Abstract Introduction: Cyberbullying among adolescents has become a global concern. While existing research confirms a positive association between violence exposure and cyberbullying, the underlying mechanisms, particularly within Chinese adolescent populations, remain poorly understood. This study aims to investigate the mediating role of moral disengagement in the relationship between violence exposure and cyberbullying among Chinese middle...Read More
A cyberattack is causing service issues for the pharmaceutical and healthcare technology company McKesson. The company released a public notice and filed documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday evening saying it is in the early stages of investigating a cybersecurity incident that involves an unnamed third-party application. The hackers have gained...Read More
Australian police announced charges on Thursday against two men accused of participating in a cybercrime syndicate that targeted widely used open-source software to compromise thousands of global businesses. The Australian men face a combined 14 charges for their alleged roles in TeamPCP, a hacking collective that inserted malicious code into popular tools to compromise businesses,...Read More
A hot potato: Valve has just gone through what might be the worst weekend in recent history. The PC gaming giant was hit by a gigantic leak of private gaming data, a multi-terabyte trove containing information about numerous unreleased titles and a large amount of third-party content. Enthusiasts should be especially careful when handling all...Read More
