The ransomware threat landscape has evolved dramatically in recent years, with specialized cybercriminals like Initial Access Brokers (IAbBs) emerging as critical enablers in the Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) ecosystem. These actors serve as high-value middlemen, focusing on breaching organizational networks and selling access to other threat actors who execute the final stages of ransomware and Business Email...Read More
Operators of the Rhysida ransomware add Peruvian government to their data leak site Hackers claim to have stolen sensitive files and are demanding five bitcoin The government says it hasn’t been targeted and that it operates normally Infamous hacking group Rhysida has claimed it breached the digital platform of the Peruvian government, but the South...Read More
If a cybercrime occurs due to the fault of a bank or payment institution, the resulting damages will be the responsibility of that institution. A list of banks and payment organizations that fail to prevent cybercrimes will be made public. Individuals who provide fraudsters with access to their bank cards, SIM cards, or online accounts...Read More
The OSCE Transnational Threats Department held a workshop for 20 senior representatives of law enforcement agencies in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on 1 and 2 May. The workshop was aimed at strengthening national capacities to provide systematic and sustainable professional training and development on cybercrime and electronic evidence to law enforcement and criminal justice practitioners. “The lack...Read More
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You’re reading Entrepreneur India, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. Cybersecurity grew from a niche IT concern to a cornerstone of corporate strategy worldwide. As digital threats have grown more sophisticated, so has the need for advanced security measures, pushing companies to implement robust frameworks to protect...Read More
Major ransomware campaign targeting UK retailers has escalated as hackers provided BBC News with evidence of extensive network infiltration and data theft from Co-op, contradicting the company’s initial statements that downplayed the incident. The cyber criminals, operating under the name DragonForce, claim to possess personal information of approximately 20 million Co-op loyalty scheme members and...Read More
Aon’s Stroz Friedberg Incident Response Services has uncovered a method used by a threat actor to bypass SentinelOne Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) protections, ultimately deploying a variant of the notorious Babuk ransomware. SentinelOne EDR, a widely-used endpoint protection solution, is designed to detect and block threats with robust anti-tamper mechanisms that prevent unauthorized disabling...Read More
WASHINGTON, May 6 — The United States imposed sanctions yesterday on a Myanmar warlord, his two sons and the militia he leads, for facilitating cyber scams, human trafficking and cross-border smuggling, the Treasury Department said. The Treasury said the warlord, Saw Chit Thu, is a central figure in a network of illicit and highly lucrative...Read More
A new era of AI is emerging and it’s more autonomous than ever before. Agentic AI is set to transform the way people interact with technology, marking a paradigm shift in artificial intelligence. Unlike generative AI (GenAI), agentic AI is proactive, and can solve complex problems and make decisions autonomously without human oversight. While these...Read More
