Online scam alert: 10 common tricks fraudsters use to target victims in India | #cybercrime | #infosec

Fraudsters are continuously coming up with new ways to deceive people, even using AI to identify vulnerable targets. Fresh graduates are receiving fake job offers, middle-aged parents face threats of police cases, and retired individuals are tricked into sharing financial details under the pretence of KYC updates.In India, cybercrime has grown to an industrial scale.Despite […]

Cyber Security Expert Warns Of 1 Change Parents Should Make ASAP | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

A leading cyber security expert has urged parents to make one major change when it comes to their child’s online safety. Professor Carsten Maple, of the University of Warwick, told HuffPost UK the number one action he hopes parents will take to keep their children safe online is to strongly think about what they’re sharing. […]

The Changing Landscape of Ransomware: Why Healthcare Organizations Are Paying Less | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Ransomware has long been a persistent and costly threat to healthcare organizations, which hold vast amounts of sensitive patient data and operate under critical, time-sensitive conditions. The disruption caused by these attacks can have life-threatening consequences, delaying essential treatments and compromising patient safety. Historically, the urgency of restoring services quickly and avoiding disruptions compelled many […]

Operation ENDGAME disrupted global ransomware infrastructure | #ransomware | #cybercrime

Operation ENDGAME disrupted global ransomware infrastructure Pierluigi Paganini May 25, 2025 Operation ENDGAME dismantled key ransomware infrastructure, taking down 300 servers, 650 domains, and seizing €21.2M in crypto. From May 19 to 22, 2025, Operation ENDGAME, coordinated by Europol and Eurojust, disrupted global ransomware infrastructure. Law enforcement took down down 300 servers and 650 domains, […]

ASEAN Urged To Tackle Cybercrime Threat With Stronger Legal, Security Cooperation | #cybercrime | #infosec

ASEAN must urgently strengthen regional security cooperation, harmonise legal frameworks and boost information-sharing to counter rising cybercrime and human trafficking threats, Malaysia’s Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said. Delivering his opening remarks at the 29th ASEAN Political-Security Community (APSC) Council Meeting, held in conjunction with the 46th ASEAN Summit, Mohamad highlighted the growing scale […]

Two arrested for sending Indians to cybercrime slavery in Myanmar, Cambodia | #cybercrime | #infosec

Hyderabad: In a major crackdown on transnational human trafficking and cybercrime, the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) has arrested two prime accused involved in a cyber slavery racket that lured thousands of Indians to Southeast Asian countries under the guise of lucrative job offers. Victims lured with job offers, forced into cybercrime The accused have […]

Week in review: Trojanized KeePass allows ransomware attacks, cyber risks of AI hallucinations | #ransomware | #cybercrime

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Trojanized KeePass opens doors for ransomware attackersA suspected initial access broker has been leveraging trojanized versions of the open-source KeePass password manager to set the stage for ransomware attacks, WithSecure researchers have discovered. AI hallucinations and their risk to cybersecurity […]

Malaysia pushes Asean to act as cybercrime syndicates rob its people of ‘freedom, dignity and life savings’ | #cybercrime | #infosec

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — It is imperative for Asean to strengthen regional cooperation, harmonise legal frameworks, and enhance information-sharing mechanisms among its member states in response to escalating security challenges, particularly the surge in cybercrimes, said Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan. In his opening remarks at the 29th Asean Political-Security Community (APSC) Council […]

Roblox Rolls Out More Child Safety Tools on Its Game Platform | #childsafety | #kids | #chldern | #parents | #schoolsafey

Roblox Corp. announced new tools to help parents control how their children interact with strangers on its video-game platform, the company’s latest effort to address concerns about safety. Starting Wednesday, parents will be able to limit who their child can interact with, the company said in a statement. Parents will also be able to view […]

Industrial cybersecurity leadership is evolving from stopping threats to bridging risk, resilience | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Creating industrial cybersecurity leadership involves fundamentally altering the mindset, one that mirrors the changing nature of the threat landscape and the increasing interdependence between OT (operational technology) and wider business risk. Where once upon a time cybersecurity was a technical matter, siloed from OT infrastructure, modern industrial environments tend to increasingly be digitized and connected, […]