Researchers Trace DarkBit Ransomware’s Link to LockBit
Days after DarkBit, a new threat group with a declared anti-Israel agenda, locked up the servers of Israel’s top technology school Technion University, researchers have…
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Medusa Claims PetroChina Ransomware Attack
Oil and gas regulator company PetroChina Indonesia allegedly became the latest victim of a ransomware attack, adding one more company to the list of critical…
Microsoft February 2023 Patch Tuesday Addresses New Zero Days, Fixes Security Bugs
Microsoft February 2023 Patch Tuesday includes a total of 80 security fixes, 77 of which are related to vulnerabilities. Among these vulnerabilities are three zero-day…
LockBit Behind Ransomware Attack on Hidalgo County
More than a week after the Hidalgo County Adult Probation Center was infected with ransomware, LockBit 3.0 has claimed responsibility for the attack. Hidalgo County…
Can AI Bring an End to Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking?
For those who think bonded labor and slavery are things of the past, talking to Matthew Friedman will prove to be an eye-opener. The founder…
State-sponsored Actor Behind Israel’s Technion University Attack
DarkBit, a new threat group with a declared anti-Israel agenda, has hacked Technion University, Israel’s top technology school and a center for cyber security education.…
Hackers Stoop to a New Low
Hackers have stooped to a new low as they attempt to exploit the devastating earthquake in Turkey that has claimed the lives of over 20,000…
ChatGPT Continues to Fail in Fight Against Malicious Content
Users of OpenAI platform ChatGPT are bypassing restrictions on the platform to create malicious content. Months after creators detected users creating malware codes and emails…
Over 11M User Records Leaked
Online grocery delivery platform, Weee! has suffered a massive data breach, with 11 million of its customers’ delivery information being leaked online. The information, uploaded…
RansomHouse Ransomware Group Hits DGCX, 100GB Data Out
Threat actor RansomHouse has claimed to have accessed the data of Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX), a financial and commodity derivatives exchange located in…
Sharp Healthcare Data Breach Puts 62,777 Patients Information At Risk
Sharp HealthCare, an American medical service provider offering healthcare services such as hospital care, rehabilitation services, and home health care, has become the prime target…
Chat GPT is Great, but AI Can Never Replace Humans
Bringing together a diverse professional cyber know-how, intellectual fascination with history and culture, and eclectic academic background focusing on diplomacy and the cultures of Central…