Cybersecurity experts are sounding the alarm about a sophisticated malware campaign that leverages malicious advertisements targeting system administrators through weaponized PuTTY downloads. This emerging threat represents a significant shift in attack vectors, with malicious advertisements now surpassing traditional phishing methods as the primary delivery mechanism for malware infections. The current campaign uncovered by ExpelSecurity specifically […]
Qilin ransomware has emerged as a formidable force, rapidly ascending to prominence amid the collapse of once-dominant groups like RansomHub and LockBit in 2025. Active since October 2022, Qilin has solidified its position through a sophisticated Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) model, offering affiliates advanced tools and infrastructure while claiming 15-20% of ransom payments. Its ability to target […]
AUSTIN, Texas, June 18, 2025 (Newswire.com) – Living Security, the global leader in Human Risk Management (HRM), today announced a 108% increase in employee vigilance across its customer base during Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CAM) 2024, building on a 92% improvement seen in 2023. This impact was driven by Living Security’s partnerships with top cybersecurity experts […]
Cybersecurity experts are raising alarms as a sophisticated new ransomware strain named Qilin has rapidly gained prominence in the threat landscape, demonstrating unprecedented cross-platform capabilities. The malware has been observed successfully compromising Windows workstations, Linux servers, and VMware ESXi hypervisors in a series of high-profile attacks across financial, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors. Initial reports indicate […]
Mumbai Police arrested a 25-year-old man, wanted for cyber sexual offences, after a manhunt of two years from Karnataka. The accused, Shubham Kumar Manoj Prasad Singh, was tracked down in Sandur town of Ballari district, where he had been working as a security guard in a private company. The arrest follows a complaint filed by […]
The threat group believed to be behind the wave of cyber attacks on UK retailers is reportedly shifting its focus to US insurance companies, according to threat intelligence researchers. Earlier this year, the Scattered Spider hacking collective made headlines after it was believed to have hacked a trio of UK retailers – Marks & Spencer (M&S), Co-op, and Harrods. The […]
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released an advisory in response to ransomware actors leveraging unpatched instances of a vulnerability in SimpleHelp Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) to compromise customers of a utility billing software provider. This incident reflects a broader pattern of ransomware actors targeting organizations through unpatched versions of SimpleHelp RMM […]
The first half of 2025 has seen the decline and demise of several once-dominant ransomware groups, such as LockBit, RansomHub, Everest and BlackLock, partly due to the impact of previous law enforcement operations, data leaks and breaches. While these disruptions have left the ransomware landscape more fragmented than ever, with a lack of clear “market […]
Hyderabad: A 63-year-old retired junior lecturer from Kranthinagar Colony, Hyderabad, lost over ₹18 lakh in an elaborate online stock trading scam after being added to a fake WhatsApp investment group. The scam, which began in May, was run through a bogus app and involved fraudsters impersonating financial advisors. Victim Lured by Fake Profits and Investment […]
June 18, 2025 3:00 AM EDT | Source: Quantum eMotion Corp. Montreal, Quebec–(Newsfile Corp. – June 18, 2025) – Quantum eMotion Corp. (TSXV: QNC) (OTCQB: QNCCF) (FSE: 34Q0) (“QeM” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that its partner, Greybox Solutions, has begun deploying its secure digital health platform, TakeCareTM, across leading rehabilitation centers […]
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