Cyberkriminelle haben die Server der AWO Gießen verschlüsselt. Elena Uve – Shutterstock.com Nach eigenen Angaben stellte die AWO Gießen am 27. April 2025 fest, dass Cyberkriminelle in die IT-Systeme eingedrungen sind und Dateien verschlüsselt haben. „Dank umfassender Sicherheitsmaßnahmen und funktionierender Backups konnte die Versorgung der Bewohner und Kunden jederzeit aufrechterhalten werden. Der Betrieb in den...Read More
A malicious AI tool that claims to offer advanced capabilities without the need for jailbreaks was discovered by SlashNext researchers, according to a blog post published Monday.Xanthorox AI, which was first spotted on dark web cybercrime forums in Q1 2025, purports to offer five models specifically designed to aid malicious activity.These models include Xanthoroxv4, Xanthorox...Read More
Safe schools are a prerequisite for student achievement. Increasingly, this vital aspect is more aspirational than realistic as schools face threats on many fronts. From the looming risk of on-campus violence, the escalating mental health crisis, and the growing risk (and cost) of cyber attacks, schools are working overtime to make sure they provide a...Read More
Generative AI is starting to transform many sectors, both legitimate and illicit. Criminals have been early adopters, exploiting technology like deepfakes to turbo-charge existing methods to commit cybercrime and fraud—and invent entirely new ones. AI has made it increasingly challenging to verify the true identities of customers, investors, vendors, and even colleagues. Companies and their...Read More
From 6-8 May, 25,000+ cybersecurity experts will gather at the Middle East and Africa’s largest cybersecurity event to secure the region’s digital future against deepfake scams and critical infrastructure vulnerabilities With AI-driven cybercrime and ransomware attacks surging globally, GISEC Global 2025 returns to Dubai from May 6 – 8, bringing together the world’s foremost leaders,...Read More
The aviation industry’s increasing reliance on interconnected systems and digital technology has opened the door to serious cybersecurity threats. Airlines, airports, and air traffic control systems all depend on digital networks to operate safely and efficiently, but these essential networks are also prime targets for cyber attackers. In 2024, the global aviation sector experienced 604...Read More
Cybersecurity is a business risk — not just an IT issue. But many are still underestimating it.Cybercrime isn’t just targeting large enterprises anymore — it is everywhere. Today’s attacks, powered by AI and automation, are rapidly evolving and affecting organizations of every size. Small and midsize businesses (SMBs), in particular, have become equal targets. But...Read More
Home » General » Crime » Gurugram Police unearth Rs 44.4 crore cybercrime fraud, 16 arrested Gurugram, May 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) A cybercrime police team of the Gurugram Police arrested 16 suspects in cyber fraud cases and disclosed fraud of about Rs 44.4 crore across India, police said on Monday. The arrested were identified as Vipin,...Read More
Mysuru: Despite awareness about digital arrest, retired govt officers continue to fall prey to cybercriminals operating clandestinely from a corner.Now, city police have taken the awareness to another level, where police, under the new beat, are educating the public about cybercrimes given the huge loss of money. In just over four months, nearly 50 gullible...Read More
In a new whitepaper published today, Apple outlined several tools it already offers to parents and developers to “help enhance child safety while safeguarding privacy. This includes Screen Time, Find My, Communication Saftey, Communication Limits, and more. Over this year, Apple is introducing new features to build on its commitment to user privacy, security, and...Read More
