[ad_1] WarLock ransomware claims breach at Colt and Hitachi, with Colt investigating and working to restore systems while experts review the alleged data theft. When a new ransomware group shows up, many in the industry usually wait to see whether they can actually deliver on their threats. WarLock, which surfaced only two months ago, is...Read More
[ad_1] (Reuters) -A cyberattack at U.S. insurance firm Allianz Life in late July compromised the personal data of 1.1 million customers, according to breach notification site Have I Been Pwned on Monday. Allianz Life had previously said that hackers stole personal information of most of its 1.4 million U.S. customers, financial professionals and select employees....Read More
[ad_1] A construction worker addicted to online rummy, a veteran’s son dabbling in cryptocurrency, and a factory worker chasing online jobs three very different lives that converged on the same path. All became “money mules,” the disposable human infrastructure behind global cybercrime. The Invisible Workforce of Cybercrime In India’s swelling digital economy, investigators are uncovering...Read More
[ad_1] The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced the seizure of over $2.8 million in cryptocurrency, $70,000 in cash, and a luxury vehicle linked to Zeppelin ransomware operations. The warrants were unsealed on August 14, 2025, in federal courts across Virginia, California, and Texas. Authorities allege that the assets belong to Ianis Aleksandrovich Antropenko, who...Read More
[ad_1] Hyderabad/New Delhi: In a significant development in India’s ongoing battle against cybercrime, Union Home Ministry officials have revealed that a staggering Rs 5,489 crore has been recovered from cyber fraudsters. The figure was disclosed during a detailed review of the Cyber and Information Security Division (CIS) by Union Minister of State for Home Affairs,...Read More
[ad_1] Data Privacy , Data Security , Healthcare Settlement Includes Corrective Action Plan Focused on Improving Risk Analysis Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • August 18, 2025 Image: BST An investigation into a ransomware breach reported in 2020 that affected the protected personal information of 170,000 people led to a $175,000 fine against a...Read More
[ad_1] Australians continue to ignore basic safety measures, a cybercrime survey has found. Photo: Shutterstock More than 47 per cent of Australians fell victim to cybercrime in a 2024 survey which showed respondents were stagnating on passwords and falling behind on safety measures. The Australian Institute of Criminology’s (AIC) Cybercrime in Australia 2024 report saw...Read More
[ad_1] In an era where AI-driven threats are evolving at breakneck speed, Palo Alto Networks (PANW) has emerged as a linchpin in the global cybersecurity landscape. With a 14% year-over-year revenue increase in Q2 2025 to $2.3 billion and a 37% surge in Next-Generation Security (NGS) Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) to $4.8 billion, the company...Read More
[ad_1] The U.S. Department of Justice announced yesterday the seizure of over $2.8 million in cryptocurrency assets, $70,000 in cash, and a luxury vehicle connected to a sophisticated ransomware campaign orchestrated by Ianis Aleksandrovich Antropenko. The defendant faces federal charges for computer fraud, abuse, and conspiracy to commit money laundering in connection with deploying Zeppelin...Read More
