Delhi Police prevents potential losses of Rs 1.53 crore in five ‘digital arrest’ scams | #datingscams #romancescams

New Delhi: The Delhi Police has prevented potential losses of Rs 1.53 crore in “digital arrest” scams in five states by timely intervening to save victims, including senior citizens, from transferring additional money to the fraudsters, an official said on Sunday.The Proactive Victim Identification and Protection Team of the Financial Monitoring Cell (FMC), IFSO Unit, […]

South Korea proposes stricter financial cybersecurity rules | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

The proposal comes amid growing concerns over cybersecurity risks in the financial sector and weaknesses identified across hundreds of institutions. South Korea is proposing stricter cybersecurity requirements for banks, cryptocurrency businesses and other financial institutions after confirming security incidents at 16 firms. The Financial Services Commission (FSC) reported that approximately 100,000 customer records had been exposed, while […]

Telangana: Cyberabad Police organises Cyber Dandiya to create cybercrime awareness | #cybercrime | #infosec

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Former MLB star Jimmy Rollins was not hacked, he is the co-founder of a women’s underwear brand | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker

A few days ago, there was some speculation online that Jimmy Rollins was either hacked or “out here getting his freak on” after a couple Instagram posts seemingly out of left field. Neither was the case.The posts were part of a business venture the 47-year-old retired MLB star has gotten himself into. In between his […]

US Cybersecurity Job Postings Fall 26% as AI Security Engineer Demand Soars | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

CyberSN’s Cybersecurity Jobs Report provides visibility into the US cybersecurity job market. It’s a mixed bag. Data for CyberSN’s jobs report is aggregated from JobSpikr (with duplicates removed). The various job titles are then analyzed and assigned to CyberSN’s taxonomy of 45 cybersecurity functional roles in ten categories. The result is an assessment of the […]

Typo-squatting attacks with major domains are still viable — corner cases with Cyrillic characters still evade the best checks | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

When the IETF decided to allow Unicode characters in domain names, many techies saw the move as commendable, but also fraught with danger, as hundreds of unique characters can look similar or identical across multiple alphabets. This can be used for typosquatting attacks, wherein bad actors create functioning websites with deliberately misspelled web addresses that […]

What are self-replicating ‘AI worms’, and why is Anthropic worried about them? | Technology #AI

Warnings about what artificial intelligence might do in the future – together with alarming reports of what it has gotten up to already – are being issued so quickly that even security experts have difficulty triaging what to worry about.Yet a report this week from Anthropic’s offensive research team grabbed attention by describing a new, […]