Starting his career as a video game developer, Arctic Wolf global CISO Adam Marre joined the US Army before spending 12 years in the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as a SWAT senior team leader and Special Agent. Within the FBI, Marre was assigned to investigate cybercrime, which provided his initial motivation to develop the technical...Read More
Cybercrime , Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Also, O Canada, Oh Brother and More Probable Chinese Hacking Anviksha More (AnvikshaMore) • June 26, 2025 Image: Shutterstock/ISMG Every week, Information Security Media Group rounds up cybersecurity incidents and breaches around the world. This week: The UK NHS linked a patient...Read More
Authorities in the United States have charged a British national, Kai Logan West, widely known online as “IntelBroker“, with a series of high-profile data breaches that collectively caused at least $25 million in damages to companies worldwide. The 23-year-old was arrested in France in February 2025 and now faces extradition to the United States to...Read More
BRENHAM, Texas (KBTX) – To meet the rapidly growing demand for cybersecurity and data protection professionals, the Blinn College District Cybersecurity program offers hands-on experience and the opportunity to earn both a Level 2 certificate and an associates of Applied Science degree. Next month, high schoolers are going to be able to experience that hands...Read More
Wazuh has advised its users on “DOGE Big Balls,” a recently identified ransomware variant linked to the “Fog” ransomware group. First observed in early 2025, DOGE Big Balls gained notoriety after making international headlines with ransom demands that reached $1 trillion in Dogecoin—a deliberately satirical sum that underscored the group’s intent to provoke and destabilize...Read More
Dave Jones, a spokesperson for McLaren, said the hospital system completed its internal investigation with a third-party forensic specialist on May 5 when it determined sensitive patient data had been illegally accessed. He says the health care system has “followed all regulatory reporting guidelines.” “Protecting the security and privacy of data in our systems is...Read More
Himachal Pradesh is witnessing a worrying rise in cybercrime cases linked to cryptocurrency investments. Fueled by the desire for high returns, many residents are unknowingly falling into the trap of unauthorised exchanges and fake digital coins. In 2025 alone, 24 complaints related to cryptocurrency fraud have already been registered, adding to the 135 cases reported...Read More
Published On : 2025-06-27 Ransomware of the week CYFIRMA Research and Advisory Team would like to highlight ransomware trends and insights gathered while monitoring various forums. This includes multiple – industries, geography, and technology – that could be relevant to your organization. Type: RansomwareTarget Technologies: MS Windows IntroductionThe CYFIRMA Research and Advisory Team has found...Read More
Last Updated:June 27, 2025, 03:23 IST CBI’s inquiry found that over 700 branches of various banks across India had opened around 8.5 lakh mule accounts, often without proper KYC norms or Customer Due Diligence The CBI’s action is part of the Government of India’s ongoing commitment to deal with cybercrimes and their perpetrators sternly. Representational...Read More
A deceptive fake error attack vector, ClickFix, surged by over 500%, becoming the second most common attack method after phishing, and responsible for nearly 8% of all blocked attacks. SnakeStealer overtook Agent Tesla as the most detected infostealer, while ESET helped disrupt two major malware-as-a-service operations – Lumma Stealer and Danabot. Rivalries among ransomware gangs,...Read More
