NCSC Warns of Ransomware Attacks Targeting UK organisations
National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued technical guidance following a series of cyber attacks targeting UK retailers. These incidents have prompted concerns about the…
Month: May 2025
How OSINT supports financial crime investigations
In this Help Net Security interview, Stuart Clarke, CEO at Blackdot Solutions, discusses the strategic use of open-source intelligence (OSINT) in tackling financial crime. He…
Vuls: Open-source agentless vulnerability scanner
Vuls is an open-source tool that helps users find and manage security vulnerabilities. It was created to solve the daily problems admins face when trying…
Ransomware spike exposes cracks in cloud security
90% of IT and security leaders said their organization experienced a cyberattack within the last year, according to a report by Rubrik. “Many organizations that…
Global Ransomware Damage Costs Predicted To Exceed $275 Billion By 2031
04 May Global Ransomware Damage Costs Predicted To Exceed $275 Billion By 2031 Posted at 22:09h in Blogs, Videos by cybercrimemag Ransomware facts, figures, predictions,…
US authorities have indicted Black Kingdom ransomware admin
US authorities have indicted Black Kingdom ransomware admin Pierluigi Paganini May 05, 2025 A 36-year-old Yemeni man behind Black Kingdom ransomware is indicted in the…
Apple partnering with Anthropic on AI-powered coding platform
Apple is partnering with Amazon-backed startup Anthropic on a new “vibe-coding” software platform that will use artificial intelligence to write, edit, and test code on…
Pentagon’s AI metals program goes private
A US government-created artificial intelligence program that aims to predict the supply and price of critical minerals has been transferred to the control of a…
Airservices consolidates tech under CISO leadership
Airservices Australia has consolidated technology functions into a newly formed division led by chief information security officer Anthony Kitzelmann. The new portfolio brings together the…
ACT Education breaks seven-year Lenovo spree in device refresh
The ACT has ended its seven-year run of supplying Lenovo Chromebooks to public schools, opting instead for devices from ASUS in its latest refresh. The…
OpenAI document explains when to use each ChatGPT model
OpenAI admitted that it can be confusing for users to choose between all the different models, but the company has quietly published a document that…
StealC malware enhanced with stealth upgrades and data theft tools
The creators of StealC, a widely-used information stealer and malware downloader, have released its second major version, bringing multiple stealth and data theft enhancements. The…