Alex Schapiro, a rising senior at Yale, likes to play Settlers of Catan with his friends, work on class projects, and lead a popular student website. But from his dorm room, Schapiro moonlights as an ethical hacker, uncovering security flaws in startups and tech companies before the bad guys do. Schapiro’s bug-hunting work gained traction...Read More
By 2025, ransomware will no longer be the undisputed biggest security concern for organizations. Striking a balance between innovation and risk is difficult to achieve, according to research by Arctic Wolf. The results have been published in Arctic Wolf’s newly released State of Cybersecurity: 2025 Trends Report. AI, LLM’s, and privacy are now prime concerns....Read More
AI-powered threats are now the most commonly cited worry among network administrators and IT professionals, according to research from Arctic Wolf.The security vendor’s 2025 Threat Report survey released Tuesday found that attacks fueled by artificial intelligence tops the list of 29% of respondents of what kept them up at night, followed by ransomware at 21%.“The...Read More
The hosting of the inaugural Cyber Games 2025 in Kuala Lumpur reinforces Malaysia’s agenda, as Asean chair, to bolster the region’s cyber ecosystem and promote trust in digital environments across member states. Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo said the event also aligns with Malaysia’s strategic approach to combat cybercrime and strengthen cybersecurity policies. “This includes...Read More
Sarcoma Ransomware Unveiled: Anatomy of a Double Extortion Gang Pierluigi Paganini May 20, 2025 Cybersecurity Observatory of the Unipegaso’s malware lab published a detailed analysis of the Sarcoma ransomware. It is with great pleasure and honor that I present the first report produced by the Malware Analysis Lab, led by Luigi Martire. The lab was...Read More
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. Cybercriminals are leveraging AI to enhance their attacks, from enhancing the believability of phishing emails to improving password guessers MANILA, Philippines – Cybersecurity firm Fortinet, in their 2025 Global Threat Landscape Report released in May, found threat actors...Read More
KUALA LUMPUR: Online scams and phishing remain the most prevalent global cyber threats, with criminals leveraging increasingly sophisticated tactics to deceive victims, said INTERPOL’s Cybercrime Directorate Dr Neal Jetton. He said most cybercrimes observed across Asia and globally stem from social engineering attacks, such as phishing, ransomware and business email compromise scams. “Phishing-related scams are...Read More
Andersen Cheng sees cyber threats everywhere. Whenever he books his travel, he always types in a website address manually, doesn’t click on Google links and never saves his card’s details. As the CEO of cybersecurity company Post-Quantum it’s in Cheng’s nature to be careful, but even for the general public these sorts of precautions are...Read More
Dive Brief: DaVita has been hit by a ransomware attack that’s affecting operations, the kidney care provider said Monday. The dialysis company discovered the attack, which encrypted parts of its network, on Saturday, according to a securities filing. Davita then activated its response plans and isolated affected systems. The company did not disclose how its...Read More
