EAST LANSING, Mich.— Michigan State University is actively investigating a potential cybersecurity threat. According to the university, no personal information has been accessed, changed, or stolen.On October 1st at 5 p.m., an email was sent to all MSU users, including students, faculty, and staff, that they are being prompted to reset their NetID password due...Read More
During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state and prospects for further development of cooperation between Kazakhstan and UNODC. Particular attention was paid to strengthening cooperation against cybercrime, illicit drug trafficking, corruption, and transnational organized crime. Both sides underscored the important role of the Central Asian Regional Information and Coordination Centre for Combating the Illicit...Read More
Today on CISO Series… In todays cybersecurity news… Norway’s aid agency suffers data breach Norway’s national aid agency, Norad – not to be confused with the North American Aerospace Defense Command – has confirmed that “cyber criminals broke into its systems, stealing information about each and every registered user of its grant portal.” This means...Read More
WASHINGTON—The record $6.3-billion cyberattack on cryptocurrency exchange Binance has prompted federal banking regulators to contact U.S. banks about potential vulnerabilities and service disruptions, reflecting growing concerns that security breaches in the cryptocurrency industry could threaten the traditional financial system, according to Reuters. Supervisors from the Federal Reserve and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency...Read More
The most revealing indicator of where cyber risk is heading is not just in threat intelligence reports or technology forecasts- it is in the claims.For some time, cyber claims have been largely defined by ransomware and business email compromises (BECs). However, claims professionals are now increasingly encountering losses involving artificial intelligence, digital assets, technology outages,...Read More
With enforcement pressure mounting, criminal networks are breaking their Southeast Asia-based scam compounds, which are dens of international cybercrime that fleece victims of over USD 500 billion every year, into leaner and more mobile operations, a latest report from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) said.In its report released from Paris, the global money-laundering watchdog...Read More
Concerns have also intensified following Binance’s Oct. 29 hacking incident, which resulted in approximately $6.3 billion in reported damages. Binance holds a controlling stake in GOPAX, owning roughly 67% of Streami, the operator of the South Korean exchange. The ownership change was formally recognized by South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit in October 2025. The world’s...Read More
Faisal Mahmud06 November 2026•Update: 06 November 2026Japan on Friday unveiled emergency cybersecurity measures, including artificial intelligence-powered threat detection and specialist response teams, following a series of major personal data breaches.The package, approved at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, aims to strengthen defenses against unauthorized access and improve responses to cyberattacks, Kyodo News...Read More
Queens Public Library is fighting off a ransomware attack that has knocked its website, public Wi-Fi, mobile app, on-site computers, and checkout and return machines offline, leaving patrons across the borough unable to renew books or access digital media. The library confirmed the breach Wednesday evening, telling patrons directly and posting updates on social media...Read More
Srinagar, Nov 5,: Police have registered a case against four persons for allegedly impersonating Cyber Crime Department officials and fraudulently extorting Rs 50,000 from a resident of Batmaloo in Srinagar. According to the complaint received at Police Station Batmaloo, the accused allegedly posed as officers of the Cyber Crime Department and deceived the complainant by...Read More