How 2 Ransomware Attacks on 2 Hospitals Led to 2 Deaths in Europe
Cybercrime is often seen as a threat to privacy or money, but recent years show it can cost lives too. Ransomware, once just a way…
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Norwegian Dam Valve Forced Open for Hours in Cyberattack
In a concerning incident this April, unidentified hackers managed to breach the control systems of a Norwegian dam. Reportedly, hackers breached the control systems of…
Ahold Delhaize Confirms Data Breach of 2.2M amid INC Ransomware Claims
A data breach at Ahold Delhaize USA Services, LLC, a company providing support to the major East Coast grocery retailer Ahold Delhaize USA, has affected…
Qilin Ransomware Attack on NHS Causes Patient Death in the UK
A patient’s death has been officially connected to a cyber attack carried out by the Qilin ransomware group that crippled pathology services at several major…
Malicious AI Models Are Behind a New Wave of Cybercrime, Cisco Talos
New research from Cisco Talos reveals a rise in cybercriminals abusing Large Language Models (LLMs) to enhance their illicit activities. These powerful AI tools, known…
New Stealthy Remcos Malware Campaigns Target Businesses and Schools
Forcepoint’s X-Labs reveals Remcos malware using new tricky phishing emails from compromised accounts and advanced evasion techniques like path bypass to infiltrate systems, steal credentials,…
Researchers Warn Free VPNs Could Leak US Data to China
A recent report by the Washington, D.C.-based Tech Transparency Project (TTP) reveals that numerous free Virtual Private Network (VPN) apps, despite earlier warnings, continue to…
How an Email, Crypto Wallet and YouTube Activity Led the FBI to IntelBroker
Authorities in the United States have charged a British national, Kai Logan West, widely known online as “IntelBroker“, with a series of high-profile data breaches…
Flowable Named in the latest Gartner® Market Guide for BPA Tools
ZURICH, Switzerland – Zurich-based automation platform Flowable has been recognized as a Representative Vendor in the Gartner newly released Market Guide for Business Process Automation (BPA),…
ShinyHunters Members Arrested, IntelBroker Identified as Kai West
In a major development against global cybercrime, French authorities have apprehended several key individuals believed to be instrumental in operating BreachForums, a notorious online marketplace…
Protecting Business Data From Unauthorized Encryption Threats
Your business operates in an online environment where unauthorized encryption of data isn’t just possible, it’s probable. The financial impact can be devastating, with ransomware…
New WordPress Malware Hides on Checkout Pages and Imitates Cloudflare
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a highly advanced malware campaign targeting WordPress websites, capable of stealing credit card details, user logins, and even profiling victims. Discovered…