Joe Fay Technology Reporter Getty Images The vigilance needed in the military can be an asset in cybersecurity Leading a foot patrol through an empty village in a conflict zone might seem a world away from working in a security operations centre (SOC) in a major enterprise. But, says former infantryman James Murphy, when you...Read More
Published On : 2025-05-22 Ransomware of the week CYFIRMA Research and Advisory Team would like to highlight ransomware trends and insights gathered while monitoring various forums. This includes multiple – industries, geography, and technology – that could be relevant to your organization. Type: Ransomware.Target Technologies: Windows. IntroductionCYFIRMA Research and Advisory Team has found RALEIGHRAD Ransomware...Read More
A group of more than a dozen states sued TikTok on Tuesday, alleging the app was intentionally designed to addict teens, something authorities say is a violation of state consumer protection laws. Damian Dovarganes/AP hide caption toggle caption Damian Dovarganes/AP More than a dozen states, led by California and New York, are suing TikTok for...Read More
69% of global respondents to a Jumio survey say AI-powered fraud now poses a greater threat to personal security than traditional forms of identity theft. This number rises to 74% in Singapore, with 71% also indicating that AI-generated scams are harder to detect than traditional scams. Rising AI concerns erode digital trust 69% of global...Read More
1. e-Zero FIR System Launched to Speed Up Cybercrime ResponseThe Ministry of Home Affairs has launched a pilot e-Zero FIR system in Delhi to fast-track FIR registration in cyber financial frauds above ₹10 lakh. It enables instant electronic FIRs via NCRP or helpline 1930, boosting fund recovery chances and removing jurisdiction delays. 2. ₹6.67 Crore...Read More
With just days to go before winter break, another heartbreaking school shooting shook the nation. On December 16, 2024, a 15-year-old student opened fire at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, killing a teacher and another student before taking her own life. As someone who once called Madison home, this incident hit especially close...Read More
(TNS) — The messages seemed innocuous, mundane even. Someone posing as a prospective guest emailed a hotel questions about a purported comment left on Booking.com. Another message was supposedly from that third-party booking site to review negative guest feedback. But they were all fake. The emails were phishing scams designed to get the recipient to...Read More
HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges against a Blair County man regarding possession and dissemination of child sexual abuse materials — including artificially-generated files. Joseph B. Hazlett, 43, is charged with seven felony offenses, and was recently arraigned when bail was set at $50,000 unsecured. The case involves a felony charge recently enacted...Read More
Kettering Health is working to mitigate impacts from a cybersecurity incident that resulted in a systemwide technology outage this week.The outage, which has been reported to be the result of a cyberattack, limited the network’s ability to access certain patient care systems across the organization.The health network said Tuesday’s incident resulted from someone gaining “unauthorized...Read More
ABILENE, Texas — The City of Abilene was impacted by a cyber attack April 18 that caused multiple city departments to be taken offline. RELATED | Russian group ‘Qilin’ claims Abilene data breach, demands ransom by May 27 According to a Comparitech article, a Russian-based ransomware group known as Qilin claims to have stolen 477...Read More
