The French police have reportedly arrested five operators of the BreachForum cybercrime forum, a website used by cybercriminals to leak and sell stolen data that exposed the sensitive information of millions. News of the arrests come from Le Parisien, which claims the law enforcement operation was carried out by the cybercrime unit (BL2C) of the Paris […]
Alright, folks, summer’s landed, and Abu Dhabi is turning up the heat, but not the dangerous kind. The Abu Dhabi Police and Civil Defence Authority have kicked off the sixth season of their much-needed ‘Safe Summer’ campaign. It’s all about keeping families, homes, and roads safe while we all soak up the sun. Stay Sharp […]
KEVs, KEVs Linked to Ransomware, and Insecure Internet Exposure to be Pervasive: Claroty Report Supply & Demand Chain Executive Source link …………………….
Updated as of: 25 June 2025 With limited cybersecurity awareness and skills, African businesses face mounting threats amid a surge in cybercrime. Companies must act fast with response plans and […]
A 36-year-old suspected child predator was arrested after police executed a search warrant at his Watsonville residence, uncovering child sexual abuse material and identifying additional victims.Police said Oscar Mendoza-Barrera had been in contact with a 13-year-old girl in Marina, where they arranged to meet in person. A concerned citizen observed an interaction and alerted authorities, […]
Spanning 23 pages, the Government Resolution outlines a range of safety protocols aimed at preventing sexual abuse and strengthening institutional accountability. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu In a sharp follow-up to its earlier directives after the Badlapur sexual assault case, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday (June 24, 2025) criticised the Maharashtra government for lapses in […]
U.K. retailer Marks & Spencer is dealing with the aftermath of a ransomware attack that began with disruptions to customer orders at the end of April. Marks & Spencer disabled its online ordering platform, customers reported empty shelves in stores, employees were told to stay home from work and the company’s valuation plummeted by […]
A sweeping and deeply concerning leak of internet user credentials is making headlines around the globe, with cybersecurity analysts confirming that more than 16 billion usernames and passwords have been compromised in what’s being called the largest credential compilation ever discovered online. Although many of us have been desensitized to data breaches, this appears to […]
WASHINGTON — Hackers backing Tehran have targeted U.S. banks, defense contractors and oil industry companies following American strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities — but so far have not caused widespread disruptions to critical infrastructure or the economy. But that could change if the ceasefire between Iran and Israel collapses or if independent hacking groups supporting […]
Ransomware attacks fell globally for the third consecutive month in May 2025 despite the continued heavy targeting of retailers, according to new figures from NCC Group. The cybersecurity company recorded 393 attacks in May, a 6% fall from 416 in April. This follows a significant 31% decline in ransomware attacks in April compared to March. […]
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