World Record 7.3Tbps DDoS Attack Hits Mystery Target | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

PCMag editors select and review products independently. If you buy through affiliate links, we may earn commissions, which help support our testing. The biggest recorded distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack in history was recorded on Friday, in what could be a concerning development for website owners everywhere. DDoS attacks are one of the most prevalent types […]

Aflac confirms customers’ data breached in cyberattack | #cybercrime | #infosec

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) – Social security numbers and other personal information of Aflac customers may have been breached by cybercriminals, according to the company. Aflac says they identified suspicious activity on June 12 – which initiated cyber incident response protocols and stopped the intrusion within hours. According to officials, the cybercriminals may have accessed files […]

Gunra Ransomware – A Brief Analysis | #ransomware | #cybercrime

Published On : 2025-05-03 Executive Summary At CYFIRMA, we are committed to delivering timely insights into emerging cyber threats and the evolving tactics of cybercriminals targeting individuals and organizations. This report provides a concise analysis of Gunra Ransomware, highlighting its techniques, impact, and potential risks.Gunra ransomware targets various industries globally, including real estate, pharmaceuticals, and […]

New Warning Issued as Fraudsters Impersonate Loved Ones | #cybercrime | #infosec

  Thai authorities are issuing an urgent alert regarding a new wave of sophisticated cybercrime, with fraudsters now deploying Artificial Intelligence (AI) to convincingly mimic the voices of family members, friends, or even bosses to trick victims into transferring money.   Anukool Pruksanusak, deputy government spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office, highlighted how digital technology, […]

Cybersecurity boost: Banks, RBI move to launch Digital Fraud Detection Platform amid soaring crimes – All you need to know | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. In a concerted push to tackle the rising wave of digital payment frauds, major public and private sector banks are collaborating with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to develop a Digital Payment Intelligence Platform (DPIP), a new Digital Public Infrastructure aimed at enhancing fraud […]

ClickFix Helps Infostealers Use MHSTA for Defense Evasion | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Security researchers have warned of the growing use of ClickFix social engineering techniques to bypass security controls, deploy infostealers and remote access Trojans (RATs), and help ransomware campaigns. ClickFix tricks users into executing malicious commands by urging them to fix a non-existent problem through a series of steps, often using fake pop-ups to add legitimacy. […]