Authorities Sentenced Leader of Tech Support Fraud Scheme
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that Vinoth Ponmaran has been sentenced to seven years in prison…
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NCA Shuts Down Major Fraud Platform that Triggers 1.8 Million Scam Calls
Today, the National Crime Agency (NCA) revealed the successful shutdown of Russian Coms, a sophisticated fraud platform responsible for defrauding thousands of victims worldwide. Established…
The Need for Budget Boosts to Combat AI-Generated Cyber Attacks
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to advance, its impact on cybersecurity becomes increasingly profound. AI-generated cyber attacks are evolving rapidly, posing significant threats to organizations…
Organizations fail to log 44% of cyber attacks, major exposure gaps remain
40% of tested environments allowed attack paths that lead to domain admin access, according to Picus Security. Achieving domain admin access is particularly concerning because…
Vimal Mani On Generative AI Challenges In Cybersecurity
In the rapidly evolving world of cybersecurity, staying ahead of emerging threats and leveraging cutting-edge technologies is paramount. Vimal Mani, the Head of Information Security,…
ADT Data Breach Claims Surface On Dark Web; Company Responds
A dark web actor has taken responsibility for a data breach involving ADT, the American security firm renowned for its residential and business alarm monitoring…
Sitting Ducks attack exposes over a million domains to hijacking
Sitting Ducks attack technique exposes over a million domains to hijacking Pierluigi Paganini August 02, 2024 Researchers warn of an attack vector in the DNS,…
U.S. Trades Cybercriminals to Russia in Prisoner Swap – Krebs on Security
Twenty-four prisoners were freed today in an international prisoner swap between Russia and Western countries. Among the eight Russians repatriated were several convicted cybercriminals. In…
U.S. Trades Cybercriminals to Russia in Prisoner Swap – Krebs on Security
Twenty-four prisoners were freed today in an international prisoner swap between Russia and Western countries. Among the eight Russians repatriated were several convicted cybercriminals. In…
Police hunt scammers after takedown of Russian Coms fraud platform
The National Crime Agency is analysing huge quantities of data seized from an online platform to identify hundreds of criminals that used a phone number…
Chinese Hackers APT41 Targeted Taiwanese Research Center
Researchers have uncovered a cyber espionage campaign targeting a Taiwanese government-affiliated research institute specializing in computing and related technologies. The researchers assessed with medium confidence…
How Microsoft DDoSed Its Own Azure Infrastructure
Microsoft experienced a significant disruption across several Azure cloud services on July 30, 2024, due to a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. The attack, which targeted…