CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Cyber Crime wing has issued an advisory warning citizens to remain vigilant against a surge in cyberattacks linked to the escalating India-Pakistan tensions. Authorities caution that state-sponsored cyber groups, known as Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs), are intensifying efforts to target Indian government agencies, military personnel, and critical infrastructure during this tense...Read More
PNN New Delhi [India], May 10: In a powerful move to protect Chandigarh from the rising wave of cybercrime, the National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTR) in Sector 26 launched the CopConnect Cyber Wellness Clinic on April 30, 2025. Partnering with the Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC) and backed by Zscaler’s...Read More
NEW DELHI: In the wake of the escalating conflicts between India and Pakistan, there is an elevated risk of cyberattacks, particularly from state-sponsored advanced persistent threats known for targeting Indian government agencies, military personnel, and critical infrastructure, said the Cyber Crime Wing of the Tamil Nadu Police in a release.The advisory highlighted that the group...Read More
In light of escalating tensions following Operation Sindoor, the Cyber Crime Wing of the Tamil Nadu Police has issued a high-priority cyber alert to the public, warning of a surge in phishing links, malware-laced APK files, and fake news content being circulated under the guise of Indo-Pak conflict updates. The advisory, released on May 9,...Read More
The Tamil Nadu Cyber Crime wing has issued an advisory warning citizens to remain vigilant against a surge in cyberattacks linked to the escalating India-Pakistan tensions. Authorities caution that state-sponsored cyber groups, known as Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs), are intensifying efforts to target Indian government agencies, military personnel, and critical infrastructure during this tense period....Read More
Key Takeaways This blog entry details research on the Agenda ransomware group’s use of SmokeLoader and a new loader, which we named NETXLOADER. The new loader poses an increased risk of sensitive data theft and device compromise to targets due to its stealthy behavior. In the first quarter of 2025, Agenda ransomware activity has been...Read More
Anti-Ransomware Day was established on May 12 in 2020 by INTERPOL in collaboration with Kaspersky to commemorate the anniversary of the infamous WannaCry ransomware attack that occurred on May 12, 2017. The purpose of Anti-Ransomware Day is to raise global awareness about the threats posed by ransomware and to promote best practices for prevention and...Read More
Image used for representational purposes | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto In the wake of escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, there is an elevated risk of cyber attacks, particularly advanced persistent threats, known for targeting Indian government agencies, military personnel, and critical infrastructure. The Cyber Crime Wing of the Tamil Nadu Police has issued an...Read More
Published On : 2025-05-08 Ransomware of the week CYFIRMA Research and Advisory Team would like to highlight ransomware trends and insights gathered while monitoring various forums. This includes multiple – industries, geography, and technology – that could be relevant to your organization. Type: RansomwareTarget Technologies: MS Windows IntroductionCYFIRMA Research and Advisory Team has found LockZ...Read More
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. Hyderabad Cyber Crime Unit Arrests 24 in Nationwide Crackdown; ₹1.49 Crore Refunded to Victims In April...Read More
