Hacking group D4rk4rmy claimed the hack of Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer | #cybercrime | #infosec

Hacking group D4rk4rmy claimed the hack of Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer Pierluigi Paganini August 04, 2025 The cybercrime D4rk4rmy added the Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer to the list of victims on its Tor dark web leak site. The cybercrime group D4rk4rmy claimed the hack of Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer […]

We Can Win the Fight Against Ransomware | #ransomware | #cybercrime

In 2024, ransomware attacks targeting U.S. state and local governments surged 23 percent, with 117 documented attacks, signaling a troubling rise in this breed of cyber attack. In this time, the government sector was also identified as the third-most-targeted sector by ransomware in 2023. This is primarily due to the rich target that government agencies […]

Fake companies, 11 SIM cards and cheque books: How cops busted cybercrime network providing fake services in Bengaluru | #cybercrime | #infosec

Bangalore City Police Department’s Central Crime Branch (CCB) and the Cyber Crime Police Station have busted a large cybercrime network which was providing fake online legal services to citizens who were victims of cyber fraud, reported PTI. The report added that based on a complaint lodged through the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal, the operation […]

How to Build a Career in Ethical Hacking from Scratch in 2025 | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker

Breaking into cybersecurity is not about “hacking for fun” or chasing buzzwords; it is about protecting real organizations from real threats. I am William Bailey, a security, privacy, and risk leader, conference speaker, and APMG-certified trainer. I will guide you step by step through what it truly takes to become an ethical hacker. Together, we […]

New ‘Plague’ PAM Backdoor Exposes Critical Linux Systems to Silent Credential Theft | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Aug 04, 2025Ravie LakshmananThreat Detection / SSH Security Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a previously undocumented Linux backdoor dubbed Plague that has managed to evade detection for a year. “The implant is built as a malicious PAM (Pluggable Authentication Module), enabling attackers to silently bypass system authentication and gain persistent SSH access,” Nextron Systems researcher Pierre-Henri […]

Details emerge on BlackSuit ransomware takedown | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

BlackSuit’s technical infrastructure was seized in a globally coordinated takedown operation last month that authorities touted as a significant blow in the fight against cybercrime. The ransomware group’s leak site has displayed a seizure notice since July 24. The takedown followed a long investigation, which allowed authorities to confiscate “considerable amounts of data,” and identify […]

Sophos and Halcyon Announce New Intelligence-Sharing and Mutual Anti-Tamper Protection Initiative | #ransomware | #cybercrime

Sophos Inc. Joint Collaboration Enables Real-Time Intelligence Sharing and Mutual Anti-Tamper Protections to Accelerate Ransomware Detection and Response LAS VEGAS, Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, today announced a strategic threat intelligence sharing partnership with Halcyon, the leading anti-ransomware solution provider. This collaboration brings […]

Why Florida is a top target for Cybercrime, according to a new FBI update | Florida | #cybercrime | #infosec

Florida: the land of sunny skies, sandy shores, and …scams? A new study reveals Florida has become one of the nation’s most vulnerable states to cybercrime, with residents losing an average of $749 million annually from 2021 to 2023. This translates to an average per-person loss of $34. The study, which synthesized data from the […]

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