Ransomware Actors Blending Legitimate Tools with Custom Malware to Evade Detection | #ransomware | #cybercrime

The cybersecurity landscape faces a new sophisticated threat as the Crypto24 ransomware group demonstrates an alarming evolution in attack methodology, seamlessly blending legitimate administrative tools with custom-developed malware to execute precision strikes against high-value targets. This emerging ransomware operation has successfully compromised organizations across Asia, Europe, and the United States, with a particular focus on […]

$150K renovation improves Philly school safety facilties | #schoolsaftey #kids #parents #children

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — When the new school year begins, Philadelphia’s Office of School Safety will have a refurbished garage for its patrol fleet, but school leaders said it’s more than just a building. Philadelphia School District superintendent Tony Watlington, Philadelphia police, and union leaders cut the ribbon Tuesday on the newly-renovated garage on Schuylkill […]

North Korean Hackers Target Crypto Firms With Deepfake Job Scams and Malware Packages | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker

Binance’s Chief Security Officer (CSO), Jimmy Su, has raised concerns over a persistent and evolving threat from North Korean hacking groups targeting the cryptocurrency industry. These actors, often linked to the state-sponsored Lazarus Group, are using increasingly sophisticated tactics to infiltrate platforms and exploit vulnerabilities in digital infrastructure [1]. According to Su, North Korean hackers […]

Review: Data Engineering for Cybersecurity | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Data Engineering for Cybersecurity sets out to bridge a gap many security teams encounter: knowing what to do with the flood of logs, events, and telemetry they collect. About the author James Bonifield has a decade of experience analyzing malicious activity, implementing data pipelines, and training others in the security industry. He has built enterprise-scale […]

Qilin Remains Top Ransomware Group As Attacks Rise | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Qilin continues to stake a claim as the top ransomware group in the wake of the decline of RansomHub earlier this year. In July, Qilin led all ransomware groups in claimed victims for the third time in the four months since RansomHub went offline in a possible compromise by rival DragonForce, according to a Cyble […]

Eight arrested in Henderson child sex predator sting operation | #childpredator | #onlinepredator | #sextrafficing

Las Vegas (KSNV) — A multi-agency operation targeting child sex predators has resulted in the arrest of eight individuals over the past two weeks, according to local officials. The operation, which took place in Henderson, Nevada, was part of ongoing efforts to reduce violent crime and protect children in the community. Those arrested were identified […]

Global Cybercrime Enterprise Exposed As Sophisticated Multinational Ad-Fraud Operation | #cybercrime | #infosec

Press Release – Infoblox VexTrio operates an end-to-end scam supply chain, controlling everything from the development of fraudulent apps to the payment processors that collect the profits. Auckland, 18 August 2025 — Infoblox Threat Intel has revealed new findings on threat actor “VexTrio”. Once known only as a major player in malicious traffic distribution systems […]

Eight arrested on after joint operation targeting child sex predators | #childpredator | #onlinepredator | #sextrafficing

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Eight people were arrested on felony sex charges after a multi-agency operation targeting child sex predators. Those arrested were 40-year-old David Wonnacott-Yahnke, 38-year-old Tom Artiom Alexandrovich, 35-year-old Jose Alberto Perez-Torres, 23-year-old Aniket Brajeshkumar Sadani, 23-year-old James Ramon Reddick, 29-year-old Ramon Manuel Parra Valenzuela, 46-year-old Neal Harrison Creecy, and 49-year-old John Charles […]