Ravie LakshmananMar 25, 2026Cybercrime / Dark Web The alleged administrator of the LeakBase cybercrime forum has been arrested by Russian law enforcement authorities, state media reported Thursday. According to TASS and MVD Media, a news website linked to the Russian Interior Ministry, the suspect is a resident of the city of Taganrog. The suspect is...Read More
AUTAUGA COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA) – Court documents have revealed more details about the arrest of a Prattville High School teacher, who is one of five men charged in an online child predator sting. The Prattville Police Department’s sting involved undercover chat operatives posing as 15-year-old children. According to court records, Brian Pittman, 47, went to...Read More
On Friday, March 6, 2026, the White House issued a sweeping Executive Order (EO) titled, “Combating Cybercrime, Fraud, and Predatory Schemes Against American Citizens.” The EO reflects what most organizations already know all too well: cybercrime is no longer an episodic threat. It is a relentless, organized enterprise that is inflicting devastating financial, operational, and...Read More
A global malware distribution network has been dismantled by authorities in Thanh Hoa, with the ringleader identified as a 12th-grade student. The group is accused of infecting more than 94,000 computers across multiple countries and earning illicit profits worth tens of billions of VND (approximately US$1-2 million). From a passion for programming The suspect X....Read More
On Wednesday, Russian police arrested the alleged administrator of the cybercrime forum LeakBase, according to the state-owned news agency TASS. LeakBase was, as the U.S. Department of Justice put it, “one of the world’s largest online forums for cybercriminals” for sharing hacking tools and passwords. Earlier this month, U.S. authorities and Europol announced that they...Read More
Whether it’s stealing oceans of personally identifiable information or holding major corporations for ransom, cybercrime is big business, dealing in big money. If you’re a CISO or other security professional, you have to deal with the aftermath of such attacks, but simply responding isn’t nearly enough. Addressing attendees at the RSAC Conference in San Francisco,...Read More
Norton’s premium suites aren’t usually considered budget-friendly options, which is why this current deal stands out. The discount shifts the value equation, making a full security suite feel more accessible rather than a long-term commitment you have to justify. For people who have stuck with free antivirus tools, this kind of price drop makes upgrading...Read More
In an exclusive to WTOP, teachers and staff at Blair G. Ewing Center speak out about safety concerns, saying Montgomery County Public Schools isn’t doing enough to address them. This page contains a video which is being blocked by your ad blocker.In order to view the video you must disable your ad blocker. Violence, mold,...Read More
This story was originally published on mynorthwest.com. An Iran-linked hacking group launched a massive cyberattack on Stryker Corporation, wiping more than 200,000 devices worldwide by exploiting the company’s own system, cybersecurity experts say. The March 11 attack, attributed to the hacker group Handala, targeted administrator-level accounts and used them to issue remote wipe commands across...Read More
The Flipper Zero is a Swiss Army knife of a pen-testing tool, combining a radio, an RFID interface, an infrared transceiver, and Bluetooth in a small, handheld package. Using one is relatively easy for the technically minded, but its user interface has a small screen and buttons that require multiple steps for operation. A new...Read More
