As the renewable energy sector becomes increasingly digitalized, the threat of cyberattacks also grows accordingly. In 2023 alone, 90% of the world’s largest energy companies suffered a cybersecurity breach. Therefore, the Dutch Institute for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) and the company Jungle AI are partnering up to prevent cyber threats. During a recent demonstration at […]

The 33-year-old hacker helped Ryuk ransomware attackers infiltrate networks, steal sensitive data, and deploy ransomware across global sectors, including healthcare. A key member of the infamous Ryuk ransomware gang has been extradited to the US after his arrest in Kyiv, Ukraine. The 33-year-old man was detained in April 2025 at the request of the FBI […]

Chennai, June 19 (IANS) Financial cybercrimes are on the rise in Chennai, with residents losing a staggering Rs 218.5 crore to fraudsters between January and May 2025. According to Greater Chennai Police, the number of cybercrime complaints during this period stood at 4,357 — nearly 500 more than the 3,888 cases recorded in the same […]

Hackers from World Leaks breached Chain IQ, publishing UBS employee data and raising serious concerns about third-party cybersecurity risks. UBS Group AG has confirmed a serious data breach affecting around 130,000 of its employees, following a cyberattack on its third-party supplier, Chain IQ Group AG. The exposed information included employee names, emails, phone numbers, roles, […]

A sneaky malware campaign slithers through Cloudflare tunnel subdomains to execute in-memory malicious code and give unknown attackers long-term access to pwned machines. Securonix threat hunters spotted the ongoing campaign dubbed Serpentine#Cloud, and told us it’s “medium- to large-scale,” and “still very active today,” according to the security shop’s senior researcher, Tim Peck. While the […]

Thai authorities have dismantled a sophisticated criminal enterprise operating from the eight-storey Antai Holiday Hotel in Pattaya, unearthing both a high-stakes gambling den and a cybercrime ring specializing in ransomware attacks. The raid, conducted at 11:30 p.m. on June 16, followed intelligence reports of suspicious activity and heavy foreign presence at the hotel, particularly during […]

ROME: A Japanese expert on cybersecurity voiced concern at a security conference in Rome that China’s cyberattacks and its severing of undersea cables in the Taiwan Strait might indicate future conflict in the region, as reported by Focus Taiwan. Mihoko Matsubara, the chief cybersecurity strategist at Nippon Telegraph and Telephone in Japan, stated during a […]

ReliaQuest has released its latest quarterly report, outlining identified trends in cyber attacker techniques, malware use, and ransomware group activity observed between March and May 2025 across its customer base. ClickFix and social engineering tactics One of the most notable trends identified in the report is the widespread use of ClickFix, a social engineering method […]

A member of the notorious Ryuk ransomware operation who specialized in gaining initial access to corporate networks has been extradited to the United States. The suspect is a 33-year-old foreign man who was arrested in April 2025 in his home in Kyiv at the request of the FBI. He was extradited to the United States […]