AS BANGLADESH moves deeper into the digital age, the internet has become both a playground and a battleground for the country’s young users. A recent study by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University found that 59 per cent of rural children aged 11 to 17 who access the internet had faced […]
Hackers are disguising a powerful strain of malware as a ChatGPT desktop application in preparation for ransomware attacks, according to Microsoft. The company on Monday published a lengthy analysis of PipeMagic — a backdoor used by a threat actor they call Storm-2460. The group has allegedly used the malware as part of its exploitation of […]
A judicial pretrial was set for Oct. 20 for all the accused. THUNDER BAY – The case involving 13 local men charged with distributing intimate images without consent continues to make its way through the court with a judicial pre-trial set for October. In early February, the Thunder Bay Police Service charged 12 people with more […]
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — As our reliance on online systems grows, so does the importance of cybersecurity. This includes major systems like power plants, nuclear reactors, and satellites. If these systems fail, it could lead to significant harm. Criminals and enemy nations often target these high-consequence systems. Eugene Spafford, a professor at Purdue University, […]
Millions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency has been seized by the DoJ The wallet belongs to a suspected ransomware operator The ransomware, Zeppelin, is functionally extinct The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has announced a cryptocurrency wallet containing over $2.8 million has been seized following charges of conspiring to commit computer fraud and abuse, computer […]
Microsoft Teams is adding two new security features to protect users against malicious links and dangerous files. Starting next month, the messaging app will be able to “detect and warn users [about] malicious URLs sent in Teams chat and channels,” Microsoft says in an update to the Microsoft 365 Roadmap. It will also block “messages […]
18 Aug The $10.5 Trillion Shadow Economy and the Cybersecurity Gold Rush Posted at 08:38h in Blogs by Taylor Fox This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Aug. 18, 2025 – Read the full story in AInvest According to Cybersecurity Ventures, by 2025, global cybercrime damages are projected to hit […]
In a major online child-predator sting near Las Vegas in US state of Nevada, Israeli government cybersecurity official Tom Artiom Alexandrovich was arrested, charged with ‘luring a child with a computer for a sex act’, released on $10,000 bail and allowed to fly home to Israel, where he is now on leave ‘by mutual decision‘, […]
Microsoft warns that a fake ChatGPT desktop app was used to deliver PipeMagic malware, linked to ransomware attacks exploiting a Windows zero-day. Cybersecurity researchers at Microsoft discovered a new backdoor called PipeMagic while investigating attacks that abused a zero-day flaw in Windows CLFS (CVE-2025-29824). What makes it especially dangerous is how it poses as a […]
BINI. Image: Instagram/@attyjoji The members of the P-pop girl group BINI lodged a criminal complaint for cybercrime law violation before the prosecutor’s office of Santa Rosa, Laguna against the uploader of a spliced video where they tried Filipino food that “fueled online hate” against them. The P-pop group’s complaint was made public in an Instagram post […]
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