Young Consulting’s cybersecurity woes continue after the number of affected individuals from last year’s suspected ransomware raid passed the 1 million mark. The software vendor to stop-loss insurance carriers, now trading as Connexure, said the attack took place sometime between April 10 and 13, 2024, in a data breach notice that remains on its website […]
IdeaLab is notifying individuals impacted by a data breach incident last October when hackers accessed sensitive information. Although the organization does not describe the type of attack, the Hunters International ransomware group has claimed the breach and leaked the stolen data on the dark web. IdeaLab is a California-based technology startup incubator that since 1996 has […]
Kolkata: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday wrote a letter to union home minister Amit Shah, raising her concern over the spike in provocative social media content and cybercrime. Mamata Banerjee had previously accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of spreading misinformation and fake videos, especially during the violence in Murshidabad (PTI) “I […]
The ransomware gang known as Hunters International announced on its dark web page Thursday that it is shutting down. “After careful consideration and in light of recent developments, we have decided to close the Hunters International project,” the hackers wrote in a post, without clarifying what specific developments it was referring to. “This decision was […]
West Africa could be developing into a hub for scam centers, Interpol says, and other regions also are showing an uptick in such activity, mirroring a cybercrime trend that began in Southeast Asia. In a brief report posted this week, the international police agency says new scam centers have been identified recently in the Middle […]
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The Kathmandu District Court on Thursday granted journalist Dil Bhusan Pathak a bail of Rs25,000 in connection with a cybercrime case filed against him earlier this week. A single bench of judge Khemraj Bhatta issued the order following a detention hearing held the same day after. With this order. Pathak can now fight the case […]
The Vallejo City Council on Tuesday directed city staff to research measures to deter violent crime in the summer including purchasing security towers, developing a block party program, re-establishing a safety-oriented school program and subsidizing park programs for youth. Staffers were asked to present proposed budget amendments funding the measures at the council’s regular meeting […]
Tampa, Florida, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EC-Council, the global leader in cybersecurity education and training and creator of the world-renowned Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) credential, will host an exclusive Executive Cocktail Reception during Black Hat USA 2025. This invitation-only gathering will bring together some of the most influential CISOs, senior cybersecurity executives, and […]
New data from Comparitech reported that in the first half of this year, 3,627 ransomware attacks were logged, marking a 47% increase from the 2,472 attacks recorded in the first half of last year. Organizations have experienced a 50% rise in attacks, but some industries have been hit even harder. Technology saw an 88% increase, […]
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