FastNetMon is a leading solution for network security, offering high-performance DDoS detection and mitigation trusted by ISPs, hosting companies, and enterprises around the world. Pulse 2.0 interviewed FastNetMon Founder Pavel Odintsov to learn more about the company’s origins, open-source strategy, and long-term vision for the evolving threat landscape. Pavel Odintsov’s Background Could you tell me...Read More
PHOTO ART: MERCA2.0 North Korea is emerging as one of the most aggressive and sophisticated actors in global cybercrime. According to the Cybersecurity Forecast for 2026 report by Google Cloud, groups linked to the regime carried out one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts ever recorded, with an estimated haul of $1.5 billion, marking a turning...Read More
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Ransomware is malicious software that locks or encrypts a company’s computer files and systems, then demands payment for their release — like a thief changing the locks on a business and asking for a ransom. It matters to investors because attacks...Read More
TLDR SEALSQ gains as AI breakthroughs heighten quantum cybersecurity urgency AI models expose flaws faster, boosting demand for PQC semiconductors SEALSQ pushes hardware security as AI accelerates cyber threat evolution Quantum risks rise as AI speeds up encryption vulnerability discovery SEALSQ strengthens position in quantum-safe semiconductor security market SEALSQ Corp (LEAS) traded at $3.0001, rising...Read More
MD. Noor Hamza Peash The rapid expansion of digital technology has transformed modern life in Bangladesh, bringing convenience, connectivity, and economic opportunity. However, alongside these benefits, a parallel threat has emerged in the form of cybercrime. As more individuals and institutions rely on digital platforms, vulnerabilities have increased significantly. Cybercrime is no longer a marginal...Read More
Ransomware attacks are evolving fast. Attackers are no longer just bypassing security tools, they are actively disabling them before launching their payloads. Recent activity from the Qilin ransomware group highlights this shift. Instead of trying to evade Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), they are terminating it early in the attack chain. This gives them a...Read More
SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif. – A convicted child molester in California is set to be released from prison following a finalized parole decision that has prompted public outcry. What we know: Despite his original sentencing for the kidnapping and molestation of seven children, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) records confirm 64-year-old David Allen Funston’s...Read More
When evolutionary biologist Joseph Popp coded the first documented piece of ransomware in 1989, he had little idea it would become a major criminal business model capable of bringing economies to their knees. Popp, who worked for the World Health Organization at the time, wanted to warn people about the dangers of ignoring health warnings,...Read More
The post Secure Phone-Based Authentication: Voice OTP, IVR, and AI Voice Agent appeared first on MojoAuth Blog – Passwordless Authentication & Identity Solutions. Phone-based authentication is evolving beyond SMS OTPs to include voice and IVR-based verification. Businesses already using automated phone systems for customer interactions can leverage the same infrastructure to deliver secure voice OTPs...Read More
Cybersecurity shifts as AI accelerates vulnerability discovery, World Economic Forum analysis finds. A shift is emerging in cybersecurity as frontier AI systems become more capable and harder to control. Anthropic’s decision to restrict access to the Claude Mythos Preview reflects growing concern about how such models can be used in real-world cybersecurity operations, as highlighted...Read More