When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Federal Bureau of Investigation The FBI, Google, and Lumen Technologies say they’ve dismantled a China-based phishing-as-a-service operation called Outsider Enterprise, seizing its servers and payment wallets, and instigating a civil lawsuit. Sold through a Telegram bot for...Read More
A notorious hacker group claims to hold hundreds of megabytes of Nintendo’s internal data hostage, and the allegations are already ringing alarm bells across the cybersecurity community. The purported leak reportedly contains everything from employee names and corporate email addresses to workplace surveys and internal business documents spanning nearly ten years. Although Nintendo has not...Read More
Per reporting from The Associated Press and the Washington Post, SoftBank Group Corp. is launching a service that uses OpenAI technology to detect and “patch” cybersecurity weaknesses for large Japanese organisations. Masayoshi Son described the vulnerability to cyberattacks as “a crisis” and said the offering is “a patching service” targeting the nation’s top 3,000 companies,...Read More
The FBI has repeated calls urging members of the public not to fall for cryptocurrency investment schemes, after claiming that scammers are using couriers to bypass bank checks. Financial institutions are increasingly capable of spotting and blocking suspicious fund transfers made by victims to crypto-investment scammers, noted a Public Service Announcement (PSA) on July 15....Read More
Digital healthcare company iRhythm Holdings has disclosed a data breach after hackers stole patients’ personal and health information stored on third-party-hosted business applications. The company says its cardiac monitoring service has been used to analyze more than 2 billion hours of curated heartbeat data from over 12 million patients. In a filing with the U.S....Read More
Telecom Egypt opens cybersecurity innovation lab Telecom Egypt launched a cybersecurity innovation lab at the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) Smart Village campus. The facility is part of the state-owned operator’s WE Innovate Star programme, which aims to support tech entrepreneurship, digital transformation, and practical training in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. ...Read More
Parrant cited Australia as an example of escalating post-incident consequences, pointing to increased regulatory scrutiny, greater class action exposure, and costs associated with remediation, customer notification, and business disruption. “As the threat landscape continues to intensify, the impact is being felt not only in the frequency, severity, and velocity of cyber events, but also in...Read More
Parrant cited Australia as an example of escalating post-incident consequences, pointing to increased regulatory scrutiny, greater class action exposure, and costs associated with remediation, customer notification, and business disruption. “As the threat landscape continues to intensify, the impact is being felt not only in the frequency, severity, and velocity of cyber events, but also in...Read More
The conference aims to enhance international cooperation, highlighting the newly adopted United Nations Convention against Cybercrime and discussing its implications for national legislative frameworks, and reviewing complementarities and coherences between them and regional conventions, in order to ensure the establishment of a unified international legal framework to govern access to electronic evidence and facilitate its...Read More
‘The Times of India’ brings you ‘Hack of the Day’—a new weekday series of quick, practical solutions to everyday hassles. Each hack is designed to save you time, money or stress, using tools and features within your reach—from government websites to everyday apps. In simple terms, it’s simple fixes for smarter living.’There is a particular...Read More
