In a two UK-based universities have fallen victim to a sophisticated Remote Access Trojan (RAT) dubbed NodeSnake within the past two months. According to analysis by Quorum Cyber’s Threat Intelligence (QCTI) team Report, this malware, likely deployed by the ransomware group Interlock, showcases advanced capabilities for persistent access and network infiltration. Emerging Threat Targets Higher […]
The CBI had earlier registered a case based on credible intelligence indicating the existence of a cyber crime syndicate cheating foreign nationals, particularly those from Japan, by posing as technical support personnel from reputed multinational corporations, including Microsoft. The syndicate operated call centres through which prospective victims were deceived into believing that their electronic devices […]
Cisco Talos uncovers CyberLock ransomware, Lucky_Gh0$t, and Numero malware masquerading as legitimate software and AI tool installers. Learn how these fake installers exploit businesses in sales, tech, and marketing. Cybersecurity researchers at Cisco Talos have revealed that the increasing presence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the business world has opened new opportunities for cybercriminals. Threat […]
The legislation aims to enhance the response to dangerous situations on school campuses. A bill sponsors say will enhance school safety measures has earned a second unanimous vote, moving to the Governor’s desk for signature. Zephyrhills Republican Sen. Danny Burgess sponsored the bill (SB 1470). It was sent back to the Senate after the House […]
As the adoption of AI technology accelerates, the need for cybersecurity becomes increasingly evident, with cybercrime evolving into a global crisis. Cyberattacks are on the rise as an increasing number of companies across various sectors are integrating generative AI into their daily operations, making companies more vulnerable to cyberattacks. As corporate investments in AI continue […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad City Cybercrime Police Unit (CCPU) has upgraded its technical infrastructure, enhancing its ability to identify accused persons, trace IP addresses and analyse call detail records (CDRs). These advancements are already aiding investigations into cryptocurrency-related offences. Cybercrime DCP Dara Kavitha said Zoom Technologies, a third-party vendor, is now providing wallet addresses and data linked […]
Instagram unveiled a sweeping overhaul on Tuesday to beef up privacy and limit social media’s intrusive effects for users who are younger than 18, as the app faces intensifying pressure over children’s safety online. Instagram said the accounts of users younger than 18 will be made private by default in the coming weeks, which means […]
Fake installers for popular artificial intelligence (AI) tools like OpenAI ChatGPT and InVideo AI are being used as lures to propagate various threats, such as the CyberLock and Lucky_Gh0$t ransomware families, and a new malware dubbed Numero. “CyberLock ransomware, developed using PowerShell, primarily focuses on encrypting specific files on the victim’s system,” Cisco Talos researcher […]
Google found Chinese hackers abusing Google Calendar The service was used to host malicious instructions and to exfiltrate results ToughProgress campaign was carried out by Chinese state-sponsored hackers APT41 Chinese state-sponsored hackers known as APT41 have been seen abusing Google Calendar in their newest attacks, using it as part of the C2 infrastructure. Google’s Threat […]
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