[ad_1] Over the past year, the Underground ransomware gang has emerged as a formidable threat to organizations across diverse industries and geographies. First identified in July 2023, the group resurfaced in May 2024 with a Dedicated Leak Site (DLS), signaling a renewed and more sophisticated operational phase. Their campaigns now span from the United Arab...Read More

[ad_1] Last Updated:August 28, 2025, 10:37 IST India’s CBI and the US FBI dismantled a cybercrime syndicate that defrauded US nationals of nearly USD 40 million via tech-support scams. Image used for representation In a major breakthrough, India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), in coordination with the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has successfully...Read More

[ad_1] The financially motivated threat actor known as Storm-0501 has been observed refining its tactics to conduct data exfiltration and extortion attacks targeting cloud environments. “Unlike traditional on-premises ransomware, where the threat actor typically deploys malware to encrypt critical files across endpoints within the compromised network and then negotiates for a decryption key, cloud-based ransomware...Read More

[ad_1] Security researchers warn that as AI models become more powerful, the risk of misuse will grow unless companies and governments act quickly [File] | Photo Credit: AP Anthropic said on Wednesday it had detected and blocked hackers attempting to misuse its Claude AI system to write phishing emails, create malicious code and circumvent safety...Read More

[ad_1] This study develops and designs an LBCCD-GJO method for IoT. The proposed method’s major intention is to identify and classify cybersecurity in the blockchain-assisted IoT environment. To accomplish this, the proposed LBCCD-GJO model involves various stages, such as data pre-processing, feature extraction, classification, and a hyper-parameter tuning method. Figure 1 signifies the complete workflow of...Read More

[ad_1] From the onset of the AI race, many have expressed fear about the potential abuse of AI, and many instances have proved that this fear is well-founded. A few months ago, a report revealed how hackers crack passwords with AI. Recently, the research team at ESET has also discovered what they consider the first...Read More

[ad_1] Las Vegas — Nevada officials revealed Wednesday that personal information may have been compromised in what was described as a “sophisticated ransomware-based cybersecurity attack” that occurred Sunday in which hackers infiltrated government networkers and disrupted essential services statewide. Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo had initially said Monday there were no signs personal data was stolen. However,...Read More

[ad_1] In a region that is equated with Jamtara as India’s cybercrime capital, how does one divert the youth from the lure of the dark arts? The answer may lie in sports.Khelo Mewat, a test balloon floated earlier this year was so successful that its upcoming grand finale, scheduled in Sept, has villages buzzing. Will...Read More

[ad_1] LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The state now confirms that the cyberattack on Nevada on Sunday morning was a ransomware attack. For the first time since the incident, there was a press conference on Wednesday in Carson City, where several agencies are working to restore services at state offices. When it comes to the cyber...Read More

[ad_1] Anthropic, the San Francisco-based artificial intelligence company, has reported the emergence of novel cyber threats that leverage its LLM, Claude, for extortion and ransomware activities. In a report published on August 27, 2025, the firm detailed eight case studies, revealing that bad actors are employing Claude to execute a range of malicious cyber operations....Read More