UK proposal would forbid ransom payments by gov’t agencies, but will it meaningfully decrease ransomware attacks? | #ransomware | #cybercrime

[ad_1] However, he added, “policies that penalize victims will inadvertently lead to underreporting of incidents, driving payments underground, and hindering intelligence gathering and law enforcement efforts. It’s also a punitive measure on victims already suffering financial loss.” Robin Brattel, CEO of Lab 1, a data intelligence vendor, argued that there is also the issue of […]

Cybercrime, Cost Of Living And Electricity Bill Changes Dominate Dewan Rakyat Agenda | #cybercrime | #infosec

[ad_1] Cybersecurity, rising living costs and reforms to Tenaga Nasional Bhd’s (TNB) electricity billing system are expected to take centre stage in Parliament today as lawmakers prepare for another packed session. According to the Order of Business, Chong Zhemin (PH-Kampar) is scheduled to press the Home Minister on the number of cybercrime cases reported throughout […]

CYFIRMA Provides Cybersecurity Platform “DeCYFIR” to Uzabase for Enhanced Threat and Risk Visibility | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

[ad_1] Published On : 2025-07-23 Uzabase operates a range of platforms including SPEEDA, a business intelligence platform that accelerates decision-making, and NewsPicks, one of Japan’s largest economic news platforms. Since its founding in 2008, Uzabase has leveraged its economic data infrastructure to expand its business not only in Japan but also across North America, China, […]

This 158-Year Old Company Went Under Due to a Weak Password | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

[ad_1] How to Protect Your Business Cybersecurity threats are getting pretty advanced in 2025. While some hackers are simply guessing weak passwords to gain access to sensitive systems, there are plenty of advanced techniques that employ AI technology that are far harder to recognize than they used to be. However, those advancements aren’t an excuse […]

Two Delhi cops siphon money seized in cybercrime cases, arrested in Indore | Delhi News | #cybercrime | #infosec

[ad_1] Two Delhi Police sub-inspectors (SI), absconding since March after they allegedly siphoned money seized in cybercrime cases, were arrested from Indore last week, police said on Tuesday. Police identified one of the officers as Ankur Malik (32), a resident of UP’s Baghpat who was posted at Northeast district cyber police station. His female associate, […]

UK sticks it to cybercriminals with ban on ransomware payments | #ransomware | #cybercrime

[ad_1] You’ve heard the phrase, “We don’t negotiate with terrorists.” Well, the UK government seems to have a similar approach in mind for dealing with cybercriminals. Today, the British government announced it will introduce new cybersecurity measures to prohibit public sector and critical national infrastructure organizations from making ransomware payments to cybercriminals. In ransomware attacks, […]

Badge of dishonour: 2 cops arrested for diverting 75L of cybercrime proceeds | Delhi News | #cybercrime | #infosec

[ad_1] New Delhi: Two sub-inspectors from Delhi Police have been arrested in Indore for allegedly duping cybercrime victims of Rs 75 lakh. The case, reported in April, involved sub-inspector Ankur Malik, who was posted with the cybercrime police station in northeast Delhi, and a woman sub-inspector posted at the Mansarovar Park police station in Shahdara.SI […]

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