Kaspersky’s Global Research & Analysis Team shared insights on the cyber threat landscape in the Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa (META) region for the first quarter of 2025. The data revealed that Türkiye and Kenya recorded the highest number of users impacted by web-based threats (26.1% and 20.1% respectively), followed by Qatar at 17.8%. Meanwhile, […]
The hacks on ransomware groups LockBit and Everest seem like a positive development, but according to Orange Cyberdefense, they pose new risks. The weakening of major players creates a fragmented threat landscape in which smaller, chaotic groups gain the upper hand. Cybercriminals are getting a taste of their own medicine. LockBit and Everest, two notorious […]
840,000 patient per year hospital empire fights ransomware attack Threat actors have claimed a cyber attack on major hospital empire Mediclinic, claiming to have exfiltrated data, which it threatens to publish if a ransom payment is not made. Mediclinic is a South African private hospital group that operates 74 hospitals, 28 outpatient clinics, 21 day […]
Important global cybercrime news has been curated by FutureCrime Researchers to keep you informed about various types of digital fraud occurring worldwide and to provide insights into the best mitigation strategies. Read below to learn more in detail. 1. Hyderabad woman loses ₹1.3 lakh in online shopping scam A Hyderabad homemaker was duped of ₹1.3 […]
Hyderabad: The city is witnessing a sharp spike in cybercrime cases, with hundreds of victims falling prey to online scams through Telegram and WhatsApp. The tri-commissionerates of Greater Hyderabad are flooded with thousands of cyber fraud complaints, most linked to fake part-time job offers and investment frauds. Cybercriminals Shift from WhatsApp to Telegram While WhatsApp […]
Security teams can no longer afford to treat third-party security as a compliance checkbox, according to SecurityScorecard. Traditional vendor risk assessments, conducted annually or quarterly, are too slow to detect active threats. 35.5% of all breaches in 2024 were third-party related, a 6.5% increase from 2023. This figure is likely conservative due to underreporting and […]
Maintaining Safe Learning Environments: Threat Reporting and Firearms Safety Ensuring the safety and well-being of students and staff members while on a school campus is integral to student success. Everyone has a role to play in maintaining safe and secure learning environments, and new legislation, Senate Bill (SB) 906, aims to increase collaboration with […]
BHUBANESWAR: Odisha Police will soon have a state-of-the-art cyber command centre to investigate rising online crimes, and the state government has decided to set it up in Bhubaneswar, DGP YB Khurania said here on Monday. The centre will play an important role in control of cyber crimes, detection and provide immediate assistance to the victims, […]
Application Security Engineer, SDO AppSec Amazon | EMEA | Hybrid – View job details As an Application Security Engineer, SDO AppSec, you will be responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining threat models across a diverse range of software projects. Part of your role will involve developing security automation tools to enhance efficiency and consistency. You […]
GUANGZHOU, May 27 (Xinhua) — Local police said Tuesday that cyberattacks against a tech company in Guangzhou were conducted by a hacker organization backed by Taiwan’s Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities. Police in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong Province, said in a report that the conclusion was drawn from technical analysis and traces of the extracted […]
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