Cyber-scams such as phishing have emerged as the most widespread and financially damaging, with 33 per cent of countries reporting over 10,000 cases, according to an INTERPOL report released on Wednesday. Releasing its Asia and South Pacific Cyberthreat Assessment Report on Wednesday, INTERPOL revealed a dramatic increase in cybercrime across the region driven by rapid...Read More
By Raphael Satter Researchers say a sweeping hacking campaign targeting devices made by Fortinet has led to compromises across the internet, with evidence of password theft at Fortune 500 companies and government agencies in more than 15 countries. Most of the affected devices were in the United States, India, and Taiwan, according to Hudson Rock,...Read More
Organizations are embracing AI en masse to accelerate processes. Without the right security, however, this innovation can quickly become a loose cannon. How do you ensure that the AI your organization uses runs securely and isn’t compromised? We’ll discuss this in an in-depth roundtable discussion with experts from ManageEngine, Nutanix, Okta, Thales, TrendAI, Veeam, and...Read More
Kenya, 17 June 2026 – Kenya has taken another step toward acceding to the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime, following a nationwide public participation exercise whose findings are now under government review. Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration Dr. Raymond Omollo chaired a meeting to assess outcomes of the consultations on Kenya’s accession to...Read More
Prevention-first ransomware defense is a security model that stops an attack before it executes, rather than detecting and responding after malicious code is already running on the endpoint. It closes the gap that detection-and-response tools leave open during the seconds an attack needs to do its damage. Ransomware and AI-driven attacks have collapsed the window...Read More
Established in 1888 in Wellington, New Zealand, and now based in Queensland, Harcourts is a global real estate company with 400 offices Australia-wide, as well as operations in New Zealand, the US, Canada, Indonesia, Fiji, China, Hong Kong, Mexico and South Africa. Overnight, the SafePay ransomware gang listed Harcourts on its dark web leak site,...Read More
After disclosing a security breach last week concerning “a limited number of internal IT systems,” details on the cyber threat against Novo Nordisk are unfolding in reports alleging that two hacker groups attempted to extort the Danish drugmaker out of millions of dollars. The company’s systems were separately hacked by the cyberextortion group FulcrumSec and...Read More
Beverly Hills, Florida Jun 17, 2026 (Issuewire.com) – VeePN, a global cybersecurity and privacy solutions provider, today highlighted the growing importance of protecting remote public relations teams from cyber threats. As PR professionals increasingly rely on remote work environments and cloud-based collaboration tools, VeePN emphasizes the need for secure internet connections, strong authentication practices, and proactive...Read More
Global Peace Index 2026: List of 20 safest and most peaceful countries in the world. US behind India The findings come from the 2026 Global Peace Index (GPI), released in June, which evaluates countries using a broad range of indicators linked to conflict, security and military activity. According to Business Insider, the study assesses nations...Read More
A French-speaking attacker broke into a small French automotive business, planted a keylogger, and stole banking and email credentials. Ordinary stuff, until one move near the end. Before his command-and-control server went dark, he installed OpenSSH and Tailscale on a victim’s machine, building a way back in that did not run through the C2 at...Read More
