[ad_1] On today’s International Anti-Ransomware Day, cybersecurity company SentinelOne has publishes a blog looking at on how ransomware has evolved over the past 10 years. It highlights how Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) has matured into a scalable, profit-driven model, with revenue-sharing, affiliate recruitment, and performance incentives fuelling rapid expansion across the cybercrime ecosystem. “In ten years, RaaS...Read More
[ad_1] Author: Gerhard Stelzer According to the European Commission, a ransomware attack occurs somewhere in the world every 11 seconds. These ransomware attacks alone are estimated to have caused costs of 20 billion euros worldwide in 2021. According to Statista (the German independent market research institute), the annual global volume of damage from cybercrime is...Read More
[ad_1] This story was originally posted on MyNorthwest.com A 35-year-old man from Seattle was arrested on felony charges of communicating with a minor for immoral purposes after a Kent Police Department (KPD) investigation found evidence of the suspect sending sexually explicit messages to the victim. Kent Police found that the child met the suspect while...Read More
[ad_1] Ritratt: Facebook Tista’ taqra bil- Malti. Court has ruled against the extradition of Daniel Joe Meli, a 28-year-old resident of Żabbar, who stands accused of serious cybercrime offences by US authorities. Meli was arrested on 7 February 2024 for allegedly selling and training criminals in the use of Warzone, a sophisticated Remote Access Trojan...Read More
[ad_1] RAY, N.D. — In the summer of 2022, investigators at the Williams County Sheriff’s Department in northwest North Dakota received a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Several horrific images involving young children had allegedly been uploaded from an IP address associated with a device at a home in the...Read More
[ad_1] Police dog handlers prepare for a May 16 parade which will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the birth of the National Police. National Police Two of the Kingdom’s top officials have raised concerns about online security challenges in 2025, identifying internet fraud as a major issue among several threats that require heightened attention from...Read More
[ad_1] Igor Rudenko is a cybersecurity specialist with over a decade of experience in law enforcement and digital forensics. He focuses on investigating and prosecuting international cybercrime. His background uniquely combines prosecutorial work with technical expertise, enabling him to contribute to complex cases involving institutions across several continents. In this interview, he discusses how cybercrime...Read More
[ad_1] A new report has detailed how AI is fuelling the rapid development of global ransomware attacks, and warns that the proliferation of tailored LLMs is poised to significantly amplify cyber-criminals reach and impact. Kaspersky’s State of Ransomware Report 2025 has revealed that ransomware operators are becoming heavily reliant on AI tools, particularly in malware...Read More
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation tracked down and arrested more than 200 people accused of sex crimes involving children during a five-day operation, officials announced Wednesday. What You Need To Know The Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation teamed up to track down and...Read More
[ad_1] The global cost of cybercrime is projected to reach $10.5 trillion annually by 2025, underscoring the unprecedented scale of digital threats in an increasingly connected world. This year has seen a dramatic shift in attacker tactics, with malicious actors exploiting vulnerabilities in everyday devices, from devices to medical implants, to implant-coordinated campaigns. As ransomware,...Read More