Apple CEO Tim Cook personally called Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to lobby against an online child safety bill currently under consideration in the state. Cook reached out to Abbott last week and asked him to make changes to the bill – or veto it entirely, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing sources...Read More
A massive cybersecurity breach has exposed 184 million login credentials in an unprotected database, marking one of the largest credential exposures discovered in recent years. Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler uncovered the non-encrypted database containing 184,162,718 unique usernames and passwords totaling 47.42 GB of raw data, affecting users of major platforms including Microsoft, Facebook, Google, Instagram,...Read More
A new report from Forescout Technologies highlights a troubling surge in the frequency and impact of data breaches, with organizations of all sizes and across every industry under growing threat. Ransomware dominates as the leading cause, trailed by third-party compromises and phishing attacks. Healthcare organizations were hit especially hard, as nearly half of all breaches...Read More
HAMPTON BAYS, NY — A “sex predator and fugitive” was arrested in Hamptons Bays Thursday, police said. According to New York State Police, on May 21, the department’s computer crime unit received a request for assistance from the Duluth Police Department in Georgia to locate a suspect wanted for sex crimes involving a minor. Oswin...Read More
Key Takeaways: U.S. DOJ targets Russian hacker Rustam Gallyamov with forfeiture of $24M in crypto assets linked to Qakbot malware. Gallyamov’s malware-infected thousands globally, facilitating ransomware attacks with major syndicates. Operation Endgame underscores global cooperation to dismantle cybercriminal infrastructure. The U.S. Department of Justice has escalated its battle against global cybercrime by filing a civil...Read More
Important global cybercrime news has been curated by FutureCrime Researchers to keep you informed about various types of digital fraud occurring worldwide and to provide insights into the best mitigation strategies. Read below to learn more in detail. 1 – Cybercriminals Attack Police Constable in RajnandgaonA cyber cell constable in Rajnandgaon was assaulted late Thursday...Read More
Surat: An 81-year-old resident of Ghoddod Road, one of Surat’s upscale localities, was duped of Rs 16.65 lakh in a cyber scam involving a fake ‘digital arrest’.The incident began on April 19, when the victim received a call from a man identifying himself as PSI Ravi Kumar of Delhi Police. The caller claimed a Canara...Read More
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, organizations face an unprecedented volume and sophistication of cyber threats. Traditional security measures often fall short, leaving critical assets vulnerable. As leaders in cybersecurity, Seceon offers an integrated, AI-powered platform that empowers organizations to proactively defend against cyber threats with speed and precision. Seceon: Revolutionizing Cybersecurity with AI and...Read More
KETTERING, Ohio — A sweeping ransomware attack has forced a system-wide technology shutdown at Kettering Health, a major western Ohio healthcare network, disrupting care for thousands and leading to the cancellation of all elective procedures across its 14 medical centers. Related Article: Ransomware Landscape Shifts as Attackers Target New Victims The cyberattack struck early Tuesday, bringing...Read More
Dumka: An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of the cybercrime branch was suspended on Thursday evening for his failure to submit a chargesheet against three men who were arrested in March this year on charges of committing cyber fraud.On March 9, Masaliya police arrested the trio, Aslam Ansari, Imamuddin Ansari, and Usman Ansari, all residents of Khuntojori...Read More