Russia’s national airline, Aeroflot, was forced to cancel more than 50 round-trip flights on Monday following a large-scale cyberattack claimed by two pro-Ukrainian hacking groups, disrupting travel across the country at the peak of summer holidays. The Kremlin described the situation as “alarming”, and Russian lawmakers called it a critical wake-up call. Prosecutors confirmed the...Read More
The notorious cybercrime and hacker platform BreachForums has mysteriously resurfaced on its original dark web .onion domain. The site appears to be fully restored, including its infrastructure, user-leaked databases, official breach listings and forum posts. For your information, in early April 2025, both the clearnet and dark web domains of BreachForums went offline without explanation....Read More
Happy World Wide Web Day! Every year on August 1, we celebrate the Web, an intricate and revolutionary system that lets more than 5.6 billion people share information. The modern Web has become the backbone of much of humanity’s interaction. But it’s not just a playground of information and entertainment—it’s also a hunting ground for...Read More
PDI Security and Network Solutions will host live webinar for organizations looking to improve their cyber readiness in response to ongoing threats ATLANTA, GA, July 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dark web marketplace listings nearly doubled from April through June 2025, reaching 2.7 million entries-a 99.36% surge that signals an alarming escalation in cybercriminal activity-according...Read More
An Arizona woman received a significant federal prison sentence for orchestrating a sophisticated cybercrime operation that enabled North Korean Information Technology (IT) workers to infiltrate hundreds of American companies while generating millions in revenue for the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). The case represents one of the largest documented instances of state-sponsored employment fraud...Read More
The FBI released a trove of research on The Com last week, warning that the sprawling cybercriminal network of minors and young adults is growing rapidly and splintering into three primary subsets described by officials as Hacker Com, In Real Life Com and Extortion Com. The warnings lay out how The Com’s thousands of members,...Read More
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has called for increased vigilance on school transport safety as learners begin their August holiday break, citing the heightened risk of accidents during this transition period.
In a notice on Monday, the Authority recommended several precautionary measures, including strict adherence to speed limits and designated pick-up and...Read More
Shahul Hamid said the framework could help ensure that cases involving fraud, identity theft, or cyberbullying are supported by reliable digital evidence, while also safeguarding civil liberties. PETALING JAYA: Cybercriminals today don’t wait—and neither can authorities. With scams and digital crimes striking rapidly, both locally and across borders, enforcement agencies are racing against time. To...Read More
I am a bit of a grey hair in the cybersecurity field, having entered in 2001 when there was not a “traditional” entry track. At the time, I was leading a counter-narcotics team in Hawaii when a really good friend and mentor reached out and asked me to join him at the recently formed cyber...Read More