Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You’re reading Entrepreneur India, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. Cybersecurity grew from a niche IT concern to a cornerstone of corporate strategy worldwide. As digital threats have grown more sophisticated, so has the need for advanced security measures, pushing companies to implement robust frameworks to protect...Read More
In a surprising case that features the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for cybercrime, a 25-year-old California resident pleaded guilty to hacking a Walt Disney Company employee through the use of a malicious version of an in-demand AI image-making program. The hack resulted in the theft of more than one terabyte of sensitive business and...Read More
The surge in digital asset adoption, while promising unprecedented growth, has also attracted sophisticated criminal elements. The recent rise in mule accounts issues and cross-border scams targeting Thai citizens and others in the region underscores the importance of adopting new approaches to handle these emerging threats. The Landscape of Evolving Threat Just as what we...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. Gurugram Police Bust ₹44.4 Crore Cyber Fraud Racket, 16 Arrested Gurugram Police arrested 16 suspects in...Read More
Cyber threat intelligence firm PRODAFT detailed the Nebulous Mantis (a.k.a. Cuba, STORM-0978, Tropical Scorpius, UNC2596), a Russian-speaking cyber espionage group that has actively deployed the RomCom remote access trojan (RAT) and Hancitor loader in targeted campaigns since mid-2019. Operating with geopolitical motives, the group primarily focuses on critical infrastructure, government agencies, political leaders, and NATO-related defense...Read More
Gunra Ransomware, has surfaced as a formidable threat in April 2025, targeting Windows systems across industries such as real estate, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing. As reported by CYFIRMA, this ransomware employs a sophisticated double-extortion strategy, encrypting victims’ data while exfiltrating sensitive information to coerce payments. With documented attacks in Japan, Egypt, Panama, Italy, and Argentina, Gunra’s...Read More
Ransomware attacks often make headlines, and the worst part is that they target regular people, not just big corporations. Cybercriminals evolve their tactics, but protection doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. These straightforward tips can help keep ransomware at bay. 6 Use a Reliable Antivirus Solution Miker Rivero/MakeUseOf/TippaPatt/Rawpixel/Shutterstock A reliable antivirus solution is your...Read More
From 6-8 May, 25,000+ cybersecurity experts will gather at the Middle East and Africa’s largest cybersecurity event to secure the region’s digital future against deepfake scams and critical infrastructure vulnerabilities With AI-driven cybercrime and ransomware attacks surging globally, GISEC Global 2025 returns to Dubai from May 6 – 8, bringing together the world’s foremost leaders,...Read More
Application Security , Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Events DARPA’s Matt Turek on Using AI to ‘Find and Fix’ Software Vulnerabilities Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • May 5, 2025
Matt Turek, deputy director, Information Innovation Office, DARPA
As nation-state cyberthreats continue to intensify, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is...Read More
Excite Technology Services has secured binding commitments from sophisticated and institutional investors to raise AUD $2.8 million through a single tranche placement of new shares, with funds to be used for organic growth initiatives in cyber security and training. Following a strong March quarter performance, Excite states that the capital raised will be utilised to...Read More
