A major cybercriminal network involving thousands of infected websites used to distribute malware has been disrupted by an international law enforcement takedown. The action against the SocGholish malware group formed the latest part of Operation Endgame, an ongoing global police investigation to combat ransomware and cybercrime worldwide. Announced by the Dutch police on June 18,...Read More

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, a firm that...Read More

Quantum computing could transform industries while creating new cybersecurity challenges. Researchers and technology experts in Ottawa are contributing to advances in quantum computing, a technology that could transform fields such as drug discovery, clean energy and space exploration by solving highly complex problems beyond the reach of many conventional computers. The University of Ottawa is...Read More

Cybercrime now accounts for more than 30 percent of all recorded crime in more than half of the Asia and South Pacific countries surveyed by Interpol, according to the agency’s regional threat assessment. Between January 2024 to March 2025, phishing and other online scams were the region’s most widespread and financially damaging cyber threats, while...Read More

11h05 ▪ 3 min read ▪ by Ghiles A. Summarize this article with: ChatGPTPerplexityGrok The digital asset sector faces a new alert after an incident affecting Aztec Network. The network suffered a second hacking within a week, this time via its private routing bridge. The attack resulted in the theft of several digital assets worth...Read More

When AI accelerates, cybersecurity must lead AI has been reshaping cybersecurity for some time now. But the pace has changed over the past months, and now the rate of acceleration has become impossible to ignore. We are at the heart of a major shift, where AI is helping defenders detect faster, analyze deeper, and respond...Read More

Ransomware has become one of the most costly and disruptive cyber threats facing organizations worldwide. Attackers encrypt critical data and demand payment in exchange for restoring access, often causing significant financial losses, operational downtime, and reputational damage. As ransomware attacks continue to evolve, organizations are seeking ways to reduce the financial burden associated with these...Read More

Posted By Steve Alder on Apr 8, 2026 In 2025, another unwanted record was set for losses to cybercrime, with almost $21 billion in reported losses, beating the previous record of $16.6 in losses set in 2024 by 26%, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Internet Crime Report 2025. The report was compiled...Read More

A ransomware group is now demanding a ransom payment from Nintendo amounting to a whopping $2 million as it claimed that it was able to extract its employees’ sensitive information from its database. Nintendo Faces Ransom Threat from Hacking Group A cybersecurity account called Hackmanac posted on Bluesky, alerting the public to the attack, sharing...Read More

Hackers have found a new way to get AI tools to do their dirty work without paying for it. Instead of using their own resources, attackers are hijacking exposed AI model servers and plugging them into automated hacking pipelines. The result is a self-directed attack tool that can scan targets, find weaknesses, write exploits, and...Read More