[ad_1] Ransomware relies on strong encryption to lock victims out of their data – but not all ransomware encrypts files the same way. In this technical deep dive, we showcase our analysis team’s findings on how six major ransomware families implement encryption. This post outlines how ransomware uses symmetric and asymmetric cryptography, presents typical encryption...Read More

[ad_1] CEO of cybersecurity firm charged with installing malware on hospital systems Pierluigi Paganini April 26, 2025 Veritaco CEO Jeffrey Bowie faces charges for allegedly installing malware on hospital computers, violating Oklahoma’s Computer Crimes Act. Jeffrey Bowie, CEO of the cybersecurity firm Veritaco, is facing two counts of violating Oklahoma’s Computer Crimes Act for allegedly...Read More

[ad_1] Moldovan authorities have arrested a 45-year-old man suspected of involvement in a series of ransomware attacks targeting Dutch companies in 2021. The suspect, who is internationally wanted for cybercrime-related offenses including blackmail and money laundering, was detained last week following a search of his residence in Moldova. Officials did not release his name but...Read More

[ad_1] (COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Ohio Department of Public Safety Director Andy Wilson, and Ohio Department of Education and Workforce Director Stephen D. Dackin today announced details of more than two dozen recommendations issued by the Ohio School Bus Safety Working Group to enhance the safety of school bus travel in Ohio. Governor DeWine...Read More

[ad_1] A sobering new report reveals that 2024 witnessed an unprecedented surge in stolen digital credentials, with 2.9 billion unique passwords and 14.5 million credit card numbers available on underground markets. The sharp rise, fueled by infostealer malware and a growing underground economy, signals a deepening crisis in global cybersecurity. An Expanding Underground Market The...Read More

[ad_1] New cybersecurity law updates may be on the way The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 expires this September. Michele Sandiford May 12, 2025 3:57 pm < a min read   The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence is considering updates to a key cybersecurity law. The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 expires...Read More

[ad_1] Moldovan authorities have detained a 45-year-old suspect linked to DoppelPaymer ransomware attacks targeting Dutch organizations in 2021. Police officers searched the suspect’s home and car on May 6, seizing an electronic wallet, €84,800, two laptops, a mobile phone, a tablet, six bank cards, and multiple data storage devices. The suspect remains in custody, while...Read More

[ad_1] Concluding PartIn recent years, the definition of national security has expanded to include non-traditional threats such as climate change, pandemics, and cybersecurity, reflecting the growing interconnectedness of global risks. While some experts argue for a broader approach, others advocate for a more narrow focus to avoid diluting national security strategies and resources. This ongoing...Read More

[ad_1] Hyderabad: In a major crackdown on cybercrime, the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau(TGCSB) arrested 20 individuals, including a relationship manager of DCB Bank’s Vapi branch, during a 10-day interstate operation in Surat, Gujarat. The operation, conducted between May 1 and 10 under the on-ground supervision of DSPs Phaneedra and Ranga Reddy, uncovered the involvement of...Read More

[ad_1] A 45-year-old foreign citizen, internationally wanted for serious cybercrimes, has been apprehended in the Republic of Moldova following a coordinated operation between Moldovan and Dutch law enforcement agencies. The suspect is believed to be responsible for multiple ransomware attacks that caused millions of euros in damages to Dutch companies. The arrest comes as the...Read More