A newly released industry report on the state of ransomware in 2025 has revealed that exploited vulnerabilities continue to be the predominant technical root cause behind ransomware attacks on organizations worldwide. For the third consecutive year, 32% of ransomware incidents were attributed to attackers leveraging unpatched or unknown vulnerabilities within organizational IT environments. This trend […]
U.S. Sanctions Russia’s Aeza Group for aiding crooks with bulletproof hosting Pierluigi Paganini July 02, 2025 U.S. Treasury sanctions Russia-based Aeza Group and affiliates for aiding cybercriminals via bulletproof hosting services. The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned Russia-based Aeza Group for aiding global cybercriminals via bulletproof hosting services. A bulletproof hosting […]
A felon who tried to arrange a sexual encounter with an underage girl — actually an undercover law enforcement officer involved in an online predator sting — was sentenced Wednesday to five years, four months in state prison. Laith Fathi Sikta, 44, of Sacramento pleaded guilty in May to arranging a meeting with a minor […]
DragonForce Ransomware, first identified in late 2023, has rapidly evolved into a formidable player within the global ransomware ecosystem, leveraging a sophisticated Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) model. Originally rooted in ideologically motivated cyberattacks, DragonForce has since pivoted to financially driven operations, offering affiliates a highly customizable toolkit that enables the creation and deployment of tailored ransomware payloads. […]
CHENNAI: Swift action by the Tamil Nadu Cyber Crime Wing saved people from six states and union territories across the country, who were being exploited by cyber frauds in an international investment scam linked to scamsters in China. The fraudsters lured eight victims hailing from neighbouring Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Delhi, Jammu-Kashmir, and Uttar Pradesh […]
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This is the tenth issue of the Cybercrime Judicial Monitor (CJM), jointly produced by Eurojust and the European Judicial Cybercrime Network (EJCN). The CJM is published once per year and distributed to judicial and law enforcement authorities active in the field of combating cyber-dependent and cyber-enabled crime. The CJM contains four main sections. The first […]
43-year-old Martin Deanda is a convicted sex offender and should be considered armed and dangerous if seen. AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has added a convicted child predator from North Texas to the state’s 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders list and is offering a cash reward for tips leading to […]
WOODWAY, Texas (KWTX) – More than a dozen Hewitt police officers are taking over South Bosque Elementary School, not for an emergency but for critical training. KWTX stepped inside their medical training session where officers practiced applying tourniquets, carrying severely injured victims and removing them from danger, all with speed and precision. “I’m very very […]
WASHINGTON, July 2, 2025 – The New York City Department of Education and the New York Public Library system have pulled out of the Federal Communications Commission’s $200 million Cybersecurity Pilot Program. In a Monday letter to the Wireline Competition Bureau, NYCDOE E-rate Compliance Officer Junaid Qaiser did not go into detail about the department’s […]
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