The chair of Marks and Spencer (M&S) has called for companies to be forced to disclose cyber attacks, claiming that two large British companies were hacked without any public knowledge. M&S was hit by a ransomware attack in April, causing ongoing outages and losing the retailer as much as £300 million in sales. The company...Read More
Igor Rudenko has worked in cybersecurity for over a decade, with experience ranging from Ukrainian law enforcement and international cybercrime investigations to automation engineering and DevSecOps roles in the U.S. private sector. His background combines prosecutorial work and technical expertise; he has participated in cases against ransomware groups such as Egregor, addressed transnational fraud operations,...Read More
AURORA, Colo. — In a demonstration at Regis Jesuit High School in Aurora Thursday, Texas-based company Campus Guardian Angel unveiled drone technology that could change how schools nationwide respond to threats. Within seconds of an alert being received, the company’s drones can lift off, track, and immobilize a possible school shooter with non-lethal force. Campus...Read More
A retired judge of the Karnataka High Court has filed a police complaint after he was allegedly targeted by cyber fraudsters, who posed as officials of the Data Protection Board of India, and suggested he was involved in illegal activities. The retired HC judge, Justice K N Phaneendra, 67, who is currently the Deputy Lokayukta...Read More
The Top Ten cyber crime news summaries on The420 are meticulously curated by Future Crime Researchers from the Future Crime Research Foundation (FCRF) and powered by Algoritha Security Pvt. Ltd. These summaries feature the most critical cyber crime developments from around the world. Keep reading—and stay safe. 1. Hyderabad Cyber Cops Recover ₹4.4 Crore, Arrest...Read More
EC-Council has released the CEH Hall of Fame 2025 Industry Report, highlighting the world’s top 100 ethical hackers and the growing strategic role of certified professionals in tackling modern cybersecurity threats. The report evaluates how the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) programme is reshaping careers and strengthening global cyber resilience. According to...Read More
Investcorp to support Sababa Fund backed by Hayfin and Coller Sababa to expand across Middle East Bahraini asset manager Investcorp has established a €240 million ($282 million) single-asset continuation fund to support the growth of Italian cybersecurity company HWG Sababa. The fund acquired a majority stake in the Italian company from Investcorp Technology Partners V,...Read More
Daniil Kasatkin, a professional Russian basketball player, has been arrested in France at the request of the United States, which accuses him of participating in a ransomware operation that targeted nearly 900 organizations between 2020 and 2022, including two U.S. federal institutions. Kasatkin, 26, was taken into custody on June 21 at Paris’s Charles de...Read More
UK law enforcement authorities have made significant progress in their investigation into cyber attacks targeting some of Britain’s most prominent retailers, with four individuals now in custody following coordinated arrests across the West Midlands and London. The National Crime Agency (NCA) announced today that four suspects—two males aged 19, a 17-year-old male, and a 20-year-old...Read More
Hyderabad: In a major breakthrough, the Hyderabad Cyber Crime unit arrested 25 cyber fraudsters across the country involved in 453 cases, including 66 cases in Telangana. The officials refunded Rs 72.85 lakh to the victims lost to cyber fraudsters in the month of June. The accused were involved in cases including Andhra Pradesh (17), Bihar...Read More
