ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia House members voted 159-13 on Tuesday for a school safety bill that supporters say is aimed at preventing a school shooting like the one in September that killed two teachers and two students at Apalachee High School. But some lawmakers remain uneasy about its proposed creation of a statewide student database […]
Cybersecurity experts have successfully emulated the behaviors of VanHelsing, a sophisticated ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation that emerged in March 2025 and has rapidly gained notoriety in cybercriminal circles. The ransomware employs a double extortion model, encrypting victims’ files with the Curve25519 and ChaCha20 algorithms while simultaneously exfiltrating sensitive data and threatening public disclosure if ransom demands […]
The revelation that North Korean IT operatives have successfully infiltrated numerous Fortune 500 companies highlights a dangerous evolution in state-sponsored cyber threats. These schemes—where North Korean agents pose as remote tech workers using stolen identities and deepfake technology—have reportedly generated tens of millions of dollars funneled directly to Pyongyang’s weapons programs. The sophistication of these […]
PIESTANY, Slovakia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Decent Cybersecurity announces its participation at DSEI Japan 2025 as the only Slovak cybersecurity company exhibiting at this premier defense event in Makuhari Messe, Chiba (May 21-23, 2025). The company will showcase its advanced post-quantum security solutions for aerospace, defense, and space sectors, including SpaceShield STM, DroneCrypt UTM, and QuantumProof Protocol. “The Indo-Pacific […]
Black Kite today announced its newest report, 2025 Ransomware Report: How Ransomware Wars Threaten Third-Party Cyber Ecosystems. The report found that threats have escalated with more actors, less predictability, and deeper entanglement in supply chains, underscoring an urgent need for organizations to implement intelligence-driven defenses and proactive vendor monitoring. “Ransomware has evolved, not in sophistication […]
ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, is proud to announce that ESET Ransomware Remediation has won a 2025 SC Award for Best Business Continuity, Disaster, Ransomware Recovery Solution. Presented on April 29 during the SC Awards Reception at RSAC 2025, this award recognizes ESET’s advanced Ransomware Remediation technology and its pivotal role in helping organizations […]
Co-op narrowly averted being locked out of its computer systems during the cyber attack that saw customer data stolen and store shelves left bare, the hackers who claim responsibility have told the BBC. The revelation could help explain why Co-op has started to recover more quickly than fellow retailer M&S, which had its systems more […]
Cybercrime in Scotland has more than doubled since 2020, driven by AI-powered scams and international hacking groups. NatWest is defending itself against an average of 100 million cyber attacks each month, according to the bank’s head of cybersecurity. Speaking to Holyrood’s Criminal Justice Committee, Chris Ulliott outlined the ‘staggering’ scale of digital threats targeting the […]
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Anne Arundel County Government and the Anne Arundel County Department of Health is providing notice of a recent event that may impact the confidentiality of information related to certain individuals who received treatment and related services at the Department of Health. On February 22, 2025, the county became aware of suspicious activity […]
Telegram has managed to take down two of the largest illicit online marketplaces, Xinbi Guarantee and Huione Guarantee, which have been active since 2021. The Chinese-language platforms have reportedly made more than $35 billion since 2021 by serving cybercriminals and scammers. As per Blockchain research firm Elliptic, these platforms were even more profitable than Silk […]
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