Healthcare sector bears brunt of 2024 data breaches driven by evolving ransomware tactics | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

A new report from Forescout Technologies highlights a troubling surge in the frequency and impact of data breaches, with organizations of all sizes and across every industry under growing threat. Ransomware dominates as the leading cause, trailed by third-party compromises and phishing attacks. Healthcare organizations were hit especially hard, as nearly half of all breaches […]

“Sex Predator, Fugitive’ Arrested In Hamptons: Police | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey

HAMPTON BAYS, NY — A “sex predator and fugitive” was arrested in Hamptons Bays Thursday, police said. According to New York State Police, on May 21, the department’s computer crime unit received a request for assistance from the Duluth Police Department in Georgia to locate a suspect wanted for sex crimes involving a minor. Oswin […]

DOJ Seizes $24M In Crypto From Russian Qakbot Hacker In Global Crackdown | #cybercrime | #infosec

Key Takeaways: U.S. DOJ targets Russian hacker Rustam Gallyamov with forfeiture of $24M in crypto assets linked to Qakbot malware. Gallyamov’s malware-infected thousands globally, facilitating ransomware attacks with major syndicates. Operation Endgame underscores global cooperation to dismantle cybercriminal infrastructure. The U.S. Department of Justice has escalated its battle against global cybercrime by filing a civil […]

In malware-ransomware extortion scheme, feds in LA charge man believed to be in Russia – Orange County Register | #ransomware | #cybercrime

Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles have accused a Russian national with leading a group of cyber criminals that developed and deployed malware infecting thousands of computers worldwide, installing ransomware and extorting payment from victims, officials announced Thursday. Rustam Gallyamov, 48, of Moscow, Russia, is charged in L.A. federal court with one count of conspiracy to […]

Top 10 Daily Cybercrime Brief by FCRF [24.05.2025]: Click here to Know More | #cybercrime | #infosec

Important global cybercrime news has been curated by FutureCrime Researchers to keep you informed about various types of digital fraud occurring worldwide and to provide insights into the best mitigation strategies. Read below to learn more in detail. 1 – Cybercriminals Attack Police Constable in RajnandgaonA cyber cell constable in Rajnandgaon was assaulted late Thursday […]

Leaders in Cybersecurity – Security Boulevard | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, organizations face an unprecedented volume and sophistication of cyber threats. Traditional security measures often fall short, leaving critical assets vulnerable. As leaders in cybersecurity, Seceon offers an integrated, AI-powered platform that empowers organizations to proactively defend against cyber threats with speed and precision. Seceon: Revolutionizing Cybersecurity with AI and […]

Ransomware Attack Shuts Down 14 Ohio Medical Centers | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

KETTERING, Ohio — A sweeping ransomware attack has forced a system-wide technology shutdown at Kettering Health, a major western Ohio healthcare network, disrupting care for thousands and leading to the cancellation of all elective procedures across its 14 medical centers. Related Article: Ransomware Landscape Shifts as Attackers Target New Victims The cyberattack struck early Tuesday, bringing […]