PHOENIX (AZFamily) — State leaders are coming together on Wednesday to provide an update on a month-long law enforcement operation to catch online child predators. Operation Safe Online Summer, or SOS, was led by the Phoenix Police Department and the Arizona Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force and continues a larger nationwide operation headed […]
Events , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Information Sharing Coveware’s Magnus Jelen on How Early Preparation Prevents Future Compromises Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • June 11, 2025 Magnus Jelen, lead director, incident response – UK and EMEA, Coveware/Veeam With increased law enforcement takedowns disrupting major threat actor infrastructure, the dynamics of ransomware […]
Operation Secure: INTERPOL dismantles 20,000+ malicious IPs in major cybercrime crackdown Pierluigi Paganini June 11, 2025 INTERPOL announced that a joint operation code-named Operation Secure took down 20,000+ malicious IPs/domains tied to 69 info-stealers. Between January and April 2025, INTERPOL led Operation Secure, a global effort that took down over 20,000 malicious IPs and domains […]
Events , Infosecurity Europe Conference , Training & Security Leadership Bronwyn Boyle of Cybermindz on Why Psychological Resilience Is Mission Critical Anna Delaney (annamadeline) • June 11, 2025 Bronwyn Boyle, CISO and U.K. board member, Cybermindz Cybersecurity burnout isn’t just a well-being issue, it’s a security vulnerability. “If we’re optimizing our […]
Scammers have found new ways to defraud homebuyers as more real estate transactions move online. Photo courtesy Getty Images. Each week, the Silicon Valley Association of Realtors (SILVAR) shares local housing data, sales trends and other real estate-related topics. This week’s column looks at real estate fraud and its scope as revealed in the National […]
INTERPOL’s Operation Secure has seen the takedown of more than 20,000 malicious IP addresses and domains associated with infostealer malware. Law enforcement across 26 countries collaborated to dismantle cybercriminal infrastructure, marking a significant step forward in the fight against digital threats in the Asia-Pacific region. Operation Secure: Regional Collaboration Meets Targeted Takedowns From January to […]
Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Healthcare , HIPAA/HITECH Group’s Advisory Follows an Updated Joint Alert from US, Australian Agencies Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • June 11, 2025 Image: Getty Images The American Hospital Association is warning hospitals and other healthcare sector organizations of rising double-extortion attack threats involving the Play ransomware group. See […]
Authorities from 26 countries scored another win in the global crackdown on cybercrime earlier this year, chipping away at multiple operations in Asia by arresting dozens of alleged cybercriminals and seizing a vast array of infrastructure, Interpol announced Wednesday. Operation Secure, which ran through the first four months of the year, targeted physical and virtual […]
A new cybersecurity Executive Order aims to modernize federal cybersecurity with key provisions for post-quantum encryption, AI risk and secure software development. On June 6, 2025, the White House released a new Executive Order (EO) aimed at modernizing the nation’s cybersecurity posture. As cyber threats continue to evolve in scale and sophistication, the EO reinforces […]
Jun 11, 2025Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Cybercrime Former members tied to the Black Basta ransomware operation have been observed sticking to their tried-and-tested approach of email bombing and Microsoft Teams phishing to establish persistent access to target networks. “Recently, attackers have introduced Python script execution alongside these techniques, using cURL requests to fetch and deploy malicious […]
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