DOJ charges man allegedly behind Qakbot malware | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

The alleged leader of the cybercriminal gang behind the Qakbot malware, which was used by many high-profile ransomware gangs, has been indicted by the U.S. Justice Department.  Russian national Rustam Gallyamov, 48, allegedly created the software in 2008, which until its disruption was believed to have infected more than 700,000 computers.  In August 2023, the […]

Worcester college student pleads guilty to cyber crimes | #cybercrime | #infosec

Crime Matthew Lane, 19, has pleaded guilty to charges connected to extorting two companies for ransom after hacking into their computer networks. An Assumption University student has pleaded guilty to charges connected to extorting two companies for ransom after hacking into their computer networks. Matthew Lane, 19, of Sterling, agreed to plead guilty to cyber […]

Greater Cincinnati hospital network hit with ransomware attack; how this impacts patients | #ransomware | #cybercrime

Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibilityGreater Cincinnati hospital network hit with ransomware attack; how this impacts patients Thu, 22 May 2025 20:01:58 GMT (1747944118304) Gallery – News3 v1.0.0 (common) 8f56293a53b6dbed91e608c2a4066e139ee27dce Fallback Presentation. Using deprecated PresentationRouter. Source link …………………….

Anakapalli police bust cybercrime syndicate; 33 persons arrested for duping U.S. citizens | #cybercrime | #infosec

Superintendent of Police Tuhin Sinha producing the accused before the media in Anakapalli on Thursday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Anakapalli police have busted a cybercrime syndicate in Atchutapuram mandal on Thursday and arrested 33 persons for their alleged involved in a fake call centre scam. The accused were allegedly impersonating the staff of […]

Kettering Health Cyber-Attack Disrupts Services | #ransomware | #cybercrime

Kettering Health, a major healthcare provider in western Ohio, US, is dealing with the aftermath of a systemwide outage caused by a cyber-attack. The incident disrupted internal systems and forced the cancellation of elective inpatient and outpatient procedures across its 14 hospitals and over 120 facilities. As of May 22, emergency services remain available, but […]

Jefferson City man charged with child sex abuse materials after cyber crime tip | #cybercrime | #infosec

A Jefferson City man had been charged with possessing child sexual abuse materials. In January 2025, deputies with the Boone County Sheriff’s Office Cyber Crimes Task Force got a Cyber Tip about Internet-related crimes against children. The investigation led deputies to an IP address that led them to an address in Jefferson City. On Wednesday, […]

Making cybersecurity more accessible – The Morning Sun | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

What if powerful AI tools could help ethical hackers find system flaws faster and without going through many years of training? CMU triple major, in mathematics, cybersecurity, and computer science, Jonathan Gregory is a recipient of the 2025 President’s Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Research and Creative Accomplishments based, in part, on his research of ethical […]

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