adam121 AdobeStock_315095274 For the first time, AI, including tools such as LLMs, has overtaken ransomware as the most pressing issue, emerging as the top concern for security leaders, according to the State of Cybersecurity: 2025 Trends Report, published by Arctic Wolf and conducted by Sapio Research. While organizations are making substantial cybersecurity investments, the report […]

A previously unknown Kremlin-linked group has conducted cyber-espionage operations against Dutch police, NATO member states, Western tech companies, and other organizations of interest to the Russian government since at least April 2024, according to Dutch intelligence services and Microsoft. The Dutch services call the group Laundry Bear, while Microsoft dubbed it Void Blizzard. Both warn […]

SCHNECKSVILLE — Lehigh Carbon Community College students will be able to study cybersecurity starting in fall. Through the new program, they’ll be able to learn about how to secure digital systems, networks and infrastructures from evolving cyber threats, according to a news release from LCCC. The community college will offer a cybersecurity associate degree, bringing […]

An Iranian national has pleaded guilty to participating in the Robbinhood ransomware operation, which was used to breach the networks, steal data, and encrypt devices of U.S. cities and organizations in an attempt to extort millions of dollars over a five-year span. According to a U.S. Department of Justice and an unsealed indictment, 39-year-old man named Sina […]

An Iranian national pleaded guilty Tuesday to participating in an international ransomware and extortion scheme involving the Robbinhood ransomware that struck U.S. cities, including Baltimore.Archive 11 News video above: Some city departments report network, email outages (May 8, 2019)Baltimore City officials discovered malware in 2019 that prompted email, phones and computers to be shut down, […]

Vadodara: Behind the screen of cybercrime lies a well-oiled network — tight-knit, organized, and ready to protect its own. Recent investigations into a Rs 1.25 crore fraud case have exposed how Nigerian cybercriminals operating illegally in India run sophisticated support systems to evade the law.The case began with the arrest of Gabriel Onyeka, a Nigerian […]

The Wisconsin city of Sheboygan warned about 67,000 people that a ransomware attack in October gave hackers access to their personal information.  The city filed breach notification letters with regulators on Friday explaining that Social Security numbers, state IDs and license plate numbers were taken when hackers breached the city’s systems on October 31, 2024. […]

The sudden fall of a ransomware supplier once described as the world’s most harmful cybercrime group has raised questions about Moscow’s role in its development and the fate of its founder. LockBit supplied ransomware to a global network of hackers, who used the services in recent years to attacks thousands of targets worldwide and rake […]

ABILENE, Texas — Today is the deadline for the cyber attack ransom that was demanded by the Russian-based ransomware group known as Qilin. The City of Abilene has previously stated that they will not be paying this ransom. RELATED | Russian group ‘Qilin’ claims Abilene data breach, demands ransom by May 27 According to a […]