From June 4 to 6 2025, a delegation from Kazakhstan participated in the international conference “OCTOPUS 2025 – Conference on Countering Cybercrime”, hosted by the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, France. The participation of the delegation was facilitated by the OSCE Programme Office in Astana within the framework of the extra-budgetary project “Supporting the Republic...Read More

article Michael Allen Reams | CREDIT: Lake County Sheriff’s Office ORLANDO, Fla. – A Lake County jury has found a 44-year-old Tavares man and registered sex offender guilty on multiple drug-trafficking charges, including trafficking heroin and conspiracy to traffic fentanyl, officials announced Wednesday. What we know: Michael Allen Reams, a registered sexual predator, was convicted...Read More

Justice Yellim Bogoro of the High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday sentenced an employee of Ecobank, Solomon Ufayo, to one year in prison for committing cybercrime involving ₦2.4 million. The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) brought a one-count charge against Ufayo, to which he pleaded guilty. According...Read More

Managed services/managed security services provider Abacus Group has acquired Entara. Purchasing the Chicago-based firm, provider of managed services and managed security services to the financial services sector, will help Abacus enhance its cybersecurity, professional services and digital infrastructure offerings, the company said Wednesday (June 18). “Complementing its deep financial services IT and security expertise, Abacus...Read More

Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Ransomware Attacks Tied to SafePay, Qlin, Play and Akira Surge; Scattered Spider Returns Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • June 18, 2025     It’s shake-up season in the ransomware world as old brands have disappeared, forcing an affiliate diaspora and perverse innovation from a criminal underworld in flux. See Also:...Read More

Surat: A gang of cybercriminals has been been booked under the Gujarat Control of Terrorism and Organised Crime Act (GuJCTOC) for allegedly facilitating transactions worth Rs 197 crore — proceeds of cyber fraud — through 1,029 bank accounts linked to 214 FIRs registered across the country.The gang of Milan Darji and 10 others allegedly layered,...Read More

Russia’s sophisticated cyber warfare strategy emerges as a calculated blend of state power and non-state agility, leveraging private companies, hacktivists, and criminal proxies to amplify its digital dominance. The roots of this hybrid model trace back to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, when economic turmoil and institutional breakdown created a lawless digital...Read More

Monday, the 23rd, & Tuesday, the 24th, there’ll be FREE Cybersecurity Clinics in Cut Bank, & Chester. CB’s scheduled for Monday, & Tuesday’s in Chester. The event is open to the public to raise cybersecurity awareness in Cut Bank, & Chester, & ALL 56 Montana counties. If you’re a small business owner, senior citizen, student...Read More

By Alex Davidson ( June 18, 2025, 4:43 PM BST) — A European financial markets trade body on Wednesday warned the U.K.’s Home Office that its proposed ban on paying ransomware demands to criminals could destabilize financial markets and lead to cross-border confusion…. Law360 is on it, so you are, too. A Law360 subscription puts...Read More

Partnership aims to integrate legal research, digital forensics, and operational training, creating a law-and-technology model to tackle cyber threats more effectively across the State Published Date – 18 June 2025, 09:22 PM Representational Photo Hyderabad: In a move to strengthen cybercrime enforcement and legal expertise in Telangana, the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau...Read More