A comprehensive new study reveals the sophisticated architecture behind Russia’s externalized cyber warfare strategy, exposing how the Kremlin systematically exploits private companies, hacktivist collectives, and cybercriminal groups to enhance its digital offensive capabilities while maintaining plausible deniability. The research demonstrates that Russia’s cyber outsourcing model emerged from the chaotic post-Soviet collapse of 1991, when institutional […]

Photo: https://npu.gov.ua As part of international legal cooperation, Ukraine has extradited a member of an organized criminal group to the United States, the National Police of Ukraine has reported. “The attackers used malicious software they developed, including encryption viruses, to carry out cyberattacks on leading global industrial enterprises. As a result, the data on the […]

Issued on behalf of CyberCatch Holdings, Inc. VANCOUVER – Baystreet.ca News Commentary – With rising tensions between Iran and Israel underway, companies are being warned by cyber experts that their data may soon be caught in this digital crossfire. Researchers are warning that not only could opposition-aligned threat groups soon target US companies and individuals, […]

A new report from Virtual Routes highlights that many critical infrastructure entities across Europe remain ill-prepared to defend against cyber threats. Despite their essential role in society, these organizations often lack the funding, skilled personnel, and technical capabilities needed to meet growing regulatory demands. The report spotlights the drinking water and wastewater sectors, documenting a […]

Cybersecurity experts are sounding the alarm about a sophisticated malware campaign that leverages malicious advertisements targeting system administrators through weaponized PuTTY downloads. This emerging threat represents a significant shift in attack vectors, with malicious advertisements now surpassing traditional phishing methods as the primary delivery mechanism for malware infections. The current campaign uncovered by ExpelSecurity specifically […]

Qilin ransomware has emerged as a formidable force, rapidly ascending to prominence amid the collapse of once-dominant groups like RansomHub and LockBit in 2025. Active since October 2022, Qilin has solidified its position through a sophisticated Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) model, offering affiliates advanced tools and infrastructure while claiming 15-20% of ransom payments. Its ability to target […]

AUSTIN, Texas, June 18, 2025 (Newswire.com) – Living Security, the global leader in Human Risk Management (HRM), today announced a 108% increase in employee vigilance across its customer base during Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CAM) 2024, building on a 92% improvement seen in 2023. This impact was driven by Living Security’s partnerships with top cybersecurity experts […]

Cybersecurity experts are raising alarms as a sophisticated new ransomware strain named Qilin has rapidly gained prominence in the threat landscape, demonstrating unprecedented cross-platform capabilities. The malware has been observed successfully compromising Windows workstations, Linux servers, and VMware ESXi hypervisors in a series of high-profile attacks across financial, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors. Initial reports indicate […]

The threat group believed to be behind the wave of cyber attacks on UK retailers is reportedly shifting its focus to US insurance companies, according to threat intelligence researchers. Earlier this year, the Scattered Spider hacking collective made headlines after it was believed to have hacked a trio of UK retailers – Marks & Spencer (M&S), Co-op, and Harrods. The […]