LockBit Attempts Comeback With LockBit 5.0 Ransomware
LockBit was once the most feared ransomware group until global law enforcement action sent the group into decline last year. Now the threat group hopes…
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Smart Home Devices A Cyber Target, UAE Council Warns
The UAE Cyber Security Council (CSC) has issued a stark warning that 70 per cent of smart home devices are vulnerable to cyberattacks if not…
Nicholas Andersen Takes Helm Of Cybersecurity At CISA
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has announced the appointment of Nicholas Andersen as its new Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity. Andersen, a well-recognized…
SikkahBot Malware Campaign Targets Students In Bangladesh
A newly discovered Android malware, dubbed SikkahBot, is actively targeting students in Bangladesh by posing as official applications from the Bangladesh Education Board. This malware…
China’s Espionage Campaign Hijacks Web Traffic To Target Diplomats
Google’s Threat Intelligence Group has uncovered a cyber espionage campaign of a PRC-linked threat actor, which it tracks as UNC6384, using captive portals and adversary-in-the-middle…
Operation Serengeti 2.0: 1,200 Arrested, Millions Seized
An INTERPOL-coordinated operation, dubbed Operation Serengeti 2.0, delivered a telling blow to cybercrime across the African continent. The operation that ran between June and August,…
Europol Targets Qilin Ransomware Group With $50k Reward
Qilin has been the top ransomware group in recent months, so it’s not surprising that the group has apparently attracted the attention of law enforcement.…
How One Researcher Hacked McDonalds And Found Flaws
In a world where digital infrastructures run global empires, even the biggest names in the fast-food industry aren’t immune to security blunders. That’s exactly what…
Stolen Employee Credentials Leads To Data Leak Of 280,000 IiNet Customers
TPG Telecom confirms that a cyber incident affecting its iiNet subsidiary exposed the personal data of approximately 280,000 customers, marking one of the most significant…
Qilin Remains Top Ransomware Group As Attacks Rise
Qilin continues to stake a claim as the top ransomware group in the wake of the decline of RansomHub earlier this year. In July, Qilin…
U.S. Data Breach Costs Rise As Global Average Falls
Data breaches in the U.S. are getting more costly even as they’re getting cheaper in the rest of the world. That was one of the…
City Of St Paul Cyberattack: National Guard Deployed
The state of Minnesota has activated the National Guard to assist the city of St. Paul after a massive cyberattack disrupted internal systems and city…