After hacking govt bank, Israeli cyberattackers steal $90 million from Iran’s crypto exchange – Firstpost | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker

An Israeli group of cyberattackers called “Predatory Sparrow” have taken responsibility for the attack as the country tries to infiltrate internal systems of Iran to further weaken its position amid conflict with Israel read more Israeli hackers have reportedly stolen at least $90 million from Iran’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, several crypto tracking firms have reported. […]

Ukraine extradited a member of an international cybercrime group to the USA | #cybercrime | #infosec

The Office of the Prosecutor General ensured the extradition to the United States of America of a member of an organized criminal group involved in the distribution of the Ryuk ransomware. This was reported by the press service of the Office of the Prosecutor General, UNN writes. Details According to the investigation, members of this […]

Albanese government’s tougher childcare safety rules don’t go far enough | #childsafety | #kids | #chldern | #parents | #schoolsafey

As tens of thousands of pages of regulatory childcare documents continue to pour into NSW parliament exposing systemic failures including abuse, neglect and expired or missing Working With Children Checks, the Albanese government has released a new suite of child safety measures. Touted as “tougher child safety rules” and backed by every state and territory, […]

Google opens Asia Pacific (APAC’s) first safety centre in Hyderabad; to tackle AI fraud, cybercrime; CM Revanth Reddy hails Telangana’s tech rise | Hyderabad News | #cybercrime | #infosec

HYDERABAD: Tech giant Google unveiled its first safety engineering centre (GSEC) in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region and its fourth globally after Munich, Dublin, and Malaga (Spain), in Hyderabad on Wednesday.GSEC India is housed within what is Google’s largest base outside the US and was also its first port of call in India in 2004. […]

Tallahassee Memorial Hospital discloses cybersecurity breach with former vendor | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Tallahassee Memorial Hospital has sent out a cybersecurity alert, but they say the breach happened at a data center they don’t use anymore. The records vendor, Oracle Health, experienced a security issue that included TMH patient data, but the hospital says its current records system is not impacted. More Tallahassee news: […]

Minecraft cheat tools may actually contain malware • The Register | #cybercrime | #infosec

Trojanized Minecraft cheat tools hosted on GitHub have secretly installed stealers that siphon credentials, crypto wallets, and other sensitive data when executed by players. According to Check Point Research, which spotted the Minecraft mod malware, about 500 GitHub repositories were part of this operation targeting gamers and about 70 accounts gave the malicious repos 700 […]

New Dakota State University clinic helps local cybersecurity | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Dakota State University received a $1 million grant from Google to host a cybersecurity clinic. Officials say the clinic is improving cybersecurity in the state and abroad. DSU’s clinic is servicing towns, cities, small businesses and more by helping people gain the skills needed to protect data. The clinic is one of 25 of its […]

Kazakhstan’s Participation in OCTOPUS 2025 Strengthens OSCE-Supported International Efforts to Combat Cybercrime | #cybercrime | #infosec

From June 4 to 6 2025, a delegation from Kazakhstan participated in the international conference “OCTOPUS 2025 – Conference on Countering Cybercrime”, hosted by the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, France. The participation of the delegation was facilitated by the OSCE Programme Office in Astana within the framework of the extra-budgetary project “Supporting the Republic […]