Detained Chinese men cover their faces as they walk into a police station in Kathmandu, Nepal December 24, 2019. — Reuters COLOMBO: Sri Lanka deported 85 Chinese nationals on Friday, months after they were detained on suspicion of carrying out cybercrimes against banks. The suspects were expelled for violating the terms of their tourist visas […]

HAILEY, Idaho — A Blaine County school district is sharing its experience after successfully recovering from a ransomware attack, hoping to help other organizations prepare for similar threats. Cyberattacks have become more sophisticated and widespread in recent years, with many targeting school districts by holding data for ransom until they are paid a fee. “It’s […]

Scammers are hijacking the search results of people needing 24/7 support from Apple, Bank of America, Facebook, HP, Microsoft, Netflix, and PayPal in an attempt to trick victims into handing over personal or financial info, according to Malwarebytes senior director of research Jérôme Segura. It’s a variation of SEO or search poisoning, in which the […]

The Sooner State is seeking its next information security leader ahead of an impending departure from the C-suite. Oklahoma’s Office of Management and Enterprise Services (OMES) advertised for a state chief information officer (CISO) this week as CISO Michael Toland prepares to pursue “a new opportunity,” according to Christa Helfrey, public information manager at OMES. […]

Some county systems back online following ransomware attack Published 6:01 pm Friday, June 20, 2025 Mower County has made progress in getting some systems effected by a ransomware attack earlier this week back online. According to an update by County Administrator Matthew Verdick, some systems have been brought up to speed but not fully. “Thanks […]

The infamous Anubis ransomware gang has listed Disneyland Paris as its latest victim. Hackread.com can confirm that the group posted details of the alleged breach on its dark web leak site, stating that the stolen data archive totals 64GB. Anubis is a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation that surfaced in December 2024, evolving from an earlier test […]

Key Takeaways Aflac said its network was hit by a cyberattack on June 12 that affected an unknown number of customers. Potentially impacted data include social security numbers, health and claims information, and more, the company added. Aflac is the latest insurer to be the victim of a cyber crime this month. Aflac (AFL) said […]

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Experts Suspect Scattered Spider Is Behind Rash of Recent Insurer Breaches Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • June 20, 2025     Image: Aflac Aflac, the largest U.S. provider of supplemental health insurance, says it’s the latest victim of a coordinated campaign targeting insurance companies in recent weeks. Threat researchers say the attacks could be linked […]