Cybersecurity Australia recorded a cybercrime report every six minutes, up from one every ten minutes two years ago. Photo of (from left) Chris Inglis, former U.S. national cyber director; Despina Spanou, European Commission’s head of cybersecurity policy; Yoichi Iida, director of Japan’s National Cyber Security Office; and Jessica Hunter, Australia’s ambassador for cyber affairs and...Read More
ROCKVILLE, Md. — The 18th season of CyberPatriot came to an exciting end on Monday, March 23, with the announcement of the winners of the Air & Space Forces Association’s (AFA) annual National Youth Cyber Defense Competition. Of the 4,787 teams that started the competition season, only 25 made the cut to attend the National Finals in Rockville, Md. High school teams competed either in the Open Division, which is open to...Read More
A dangerous iPhone hacking tool known as DarkSword has now reportedly leaked onto GitHub, raising new risks for users still running older Apple devices. Experts say patching now is critical. Dangerous iPhone hack code is now reportedly public on GitHub, which could make it easier for more attackers to use. Older iPhones and iPads face...Read More
Russian police in the Rostov region arrested a Taganrog resident believed to be the owner and administrator of LeakBase, a major online forum used by cybercriminals to buy and sell stolen data and hacking tools. According to a report from the Russian state-owned news agency TASS, Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs spokesperson Irina Volk, who...Read More
NetApp and Elastio are helping enterprises enhance their cyber resilience with a layered defense that extends from production storage into recovery data. Security teams must be ready to address threats at every layer of their technology stack, including ransomware that moved quietly through production before it was caught that now lives inside snapshots and backups....Read More
A MAN has been jailed after being found guilty of sexual offences against two women. West Yorkshire Police have said Rashid Boachie, 44, has been jailed for 15 years and six months after being found guilty of sexual offences against two women in Leeds. Boachie was found guilty at Leeds Crown Court on February 19...Read More
Hyderabad: The Cyber Crime Police have dismantled a sophisticated network of online gaming and betting scams. Four persons have been arrested for allegedly facilitating transactions worth over Rs 26 crore. The individuals have been identified as Rajesh Venkata Raman, Bhamidipati Abhishek, Augustene Williams, all residents of Hyderabad and Manmeet Sharma alias Sonya from Goa. Police...Read More
The directive, developed by the Bank of Ghana, establishes a comprehensive framework to improve threat detection, preparedness, and response capabilities. Ghana has taken a significant step to strengthen cybersecurity in its financial sector with the launch of a new regulatory framework aimed at enhancing resilience against growing digital threats. The initiative was unveiled in Accra...Read More
Russian authorities have detained a suspected administrator of LeakBase, a major online marketplace for stolen data, weeks after U.S. and European law enforcement agencies carried out a global crackdown on the platform. Russia’s Interior Ministry said Wednesday that police had arrested a resident of the southern city of Taganrog suspected of running an online platform...Read More
