Major U.S. local newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises had information from 39,779 individuals, including their Social Security numbers, compromised as a result of an attack by the Qilin ransomware-as-a-service operation in February, which allegedly led to the exfiltration of 350 GB of data, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.Data exposure following […]

Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Social Engineering Hackers Impersonate IT Support Staff Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • June 5, 2025     A dangerous hacking tool. (Image: Shutterstock) A hacking collective linked to recent British retailer attacks is targeting cloud companies through or voice phishing scams for data theft from European hospitality, retail and education sectors. […]

BANGKOK — The Cambodian government has lambasted a report alleging the kingdom is the regional epicenter of a growing online crime industry in which mostly Chinese syndicates control up to 350,000 people and generate annual revenues estimated at between $50 billion and $75 billion.  Authored by Jacob Sims, a visiting fellow at Harvard University’s Asia Center, the 68-page report published last month […]

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European Commission and the High Representative are setting out a joint vision for the EU’s external action for digital. As the digital revolution is reshaping economies and societies in a global geopolitical landscape which is more challenging than ever, the new EU International Digital Strategy shows that the EU is a stable and […]

In today’s cyber landscape, simply having backups is no longer a differentiator. But when ransomware hits, many organisations are shocked to find that their back-up strategy falls short where it matters most: recovery speed. The problem isn’t that the data is gone; it’s that it takes far too long to bring it back online. And […]

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No fun: Authorities reveal more info outlining the Play ransomware gang’s operations American and Australian cyber authorities update advisory outlining prominent ransomware operations’ tactics, techniques, and procedures. In late 2023, the US Critical Infrastructure & Security Agency and Federal Bureau of Investigation, alongside the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre released a joint advisory […]

CHENNAI: In a massive blow to organised cybercrime, the Tamil Nadu Cyber Crime Wing (CCW) arrested 136 cyber criminals from across the State in a special operation ‘Thiraineeku-II,’ conducted from June 2 to the early hours of June 4, 2025. The Operation Thiraineeku (unmasking)-II marks a significant escalation in the State’s fight against digital crime, […]

The FBI has announced that the Play ransomware gang has masterminded several sophisticated cyberattacks, which have compromised key security infrastructures in about 900 organizations in Europe, North America, and South America. The Play ransomware gang, which became infamous for compromising the security infrastructures of businesses and organizations in 2022, is currently on a wild rampage […]