Cybersecurity requires more than legal compliance; it demands constant vigilance and adaptation. A cyberattack on a third-party platform used by a Qantas customer contact centre in Manila, discovered on 30 June, made this clear. Six million customers, not just Australians, have had names, email addresses, phone numbers, birth dates and frequent-flyer numbers stolen. Cybercriminals may […]
A newly disclosed vulnerability in the Python-based data-exfiltration utility used by the notorious Cl0p ransomware group has exposed the cybercrime operation itself to potential attack. The flaw, cataloged as GCVE-1-2025-0002, was identified by Italian security researcher Lorenzo N and published by the Computer Incident Response Center Luxembourg (CIRCL) on July 1, 2025. Vulnerability Details The […]
us sanctions russian bulletproof hosting provider aeza group In a decisive move to curb cybercrime’s growing global threat, the U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on the Russia-based hosting provider Aeza Group LLC. This action marks a significant effort to dismantle critical infrastructure that supports ransomware attacks, data theft, and […]
KolkataJul 4, 2025 03:10 IST First published on: Jul 3, 2025 at 17:04 IST Share Expressing concerns over the impact of increasing provocative content on social media and the rise in cybercrime on the country’s social fabric, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has urged the Centre to bring “stringent” laws and make policy interventions […]
950 A Texas man was arrested July 1 after Louisiana State Police discovered suspected narcotics and unrestrained children during a traffic stop on Interstate 20 in Webster Parish. A state trooper stopped a silver Chevrolet Malibu traveling eastbound near milepost 48 for an improper lane use violation. The driver, identified as Khalil Bell, 31, of […]
Tensions over school safety and discipline dominated Thursday night’s Durham school board meeting. Even as board members voted to rehire School Resource Officers for the upcoming year, they also debated how to handle physical restraint and isolation and how to roll out restorative justice techniques across the district. Rebecca Ferguson, the mother of a first […]
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. – Sixteen people have been arrested and charged as part of an undercover online predator sting conducted by the Fairfax County Police Department. What we know Dubbed operation “Caught in the Web,” the effort was led by the department’s Child Exploitation Unit. Police say all 16 suspects were taken into custody during […]
A team representing BU’s Metropolitan College emerged victorious at the annual Cyber Games Competition, put on by the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity. It marked the second straight year BU MET’s team placed in the regional event. Held Sunday, March 15, 2025, the NCAE Cyber Games are a US Department of Defense-sponsored initiative […]
The US Justice Department has launched a probe into a former ransomware negotiator, accused of striking deals with hackers to take a cut of the crypto used to pay the extortionists. In a statement to Cointelegraph, DigitalMint President Marc Grens confirmed that one of the firm’s former employees is the target of an ongoing criminal […]
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. File | Photo Credit: ANI West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressing “deep concern” over the increase of provocative content on social media platforms and the alarming rise in cybercrime cases across the country. She has asked the Union government to […]
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