Over $300 Million in Crypto Linked to Cybercrime Seized in Major Anti-Fraud Operation
Law enforcement agencies in the United States and Canada have seized more than $300 million worth of cryptocurrency connected to cybercrime and online fraud.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 15, 2025
1 min read
Norway Blames Russian Hackers for Dam Sabotage
Norway’s intelligence chief has accused Russian hackers of taking control of a dam in western Norway earlier this year.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 15, 2025
1 min read
WordPress File Manager 8.4.2 Vulnerability Patched (CVE-2025-0818)
A security flaw in WordPress File Manager allowed file deletion by unauthenticated users. Update plugins now to stay protected.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 13, 2025
1 min read
Microsoft’s August 2025 Patch Tuesday Fixes 107 Security Flaws, Including One Zero-Day
Microsoft has released its August 2025 Patch Tuesday updates, fixing 107 security issues across its products.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 13, 2025
1 min read
US Government Seizes $1 Million in Crypto from BlackSuit Ransomware Gang
The U.S. Department of Justice has seized more than $1 million in cryptocurrency from the BlackSuit ransomware gang.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 13, 2025
1 min read
Russian Hackers Suspected in U.S. Federal Court Filing System Breach
Russian government hackers are believed to be behind a major cyberattack on the U.S. federal court’s electronic filing systems, according to reports.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 13, 2025
1 min read
North Korean Kimsuky Hackers Exposed in Alleged Data Breach
A major data leak has allegedly exposed the inner workings of Kimsuky, a North Korean state-sponsored hacking group.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 12, 2025
1 min read
U.S. Authorities Seize $1 Million from Russian Ransomware Gang
U.S. law enforcement has seized approximately $1 million worth of Bitcoin, along with four servers and nine domains, from a Russian ransomware group.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 12, 2025
1 min read
U.S. DOJ Charges Four Ghanaian Nationals in $100 Million Fraud Ring Involving Romance Scams and BEC Attacks
The U.S. Department of Justice has charged four Ghanaian nationals for their alleged roles in a massive international fraud ring linked to more than $100 million in losses from romance scams and business email compromise (BEC) attacks.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 11, 2025
2 min read
Google Calendar Bug Let Hackers Control Gemini and Steal Data
Researchers have discovered a security flaw that allowed Google’s Gemini AI assistant to be hijacked through malicious Google Calendar invites, potentially leaking sensitive user data and controlling smart devices without permission.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 11, 2025
1 min read
Carmaker Portal Bug Let Hacker Unlock Cars Remotely
Security flaws in a major carmaker’s dealer web portal allowed a hacker to remotely unlock vehicles and access sensitive customer information from anywhere in the world.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 11, 2025
1 min read
60 Malicious Ruby Gems Downloaded 275,000 Times to Steal Credentials
Security researchers have uncovered a major software supply chain attack targeting the Ruby programming community.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 10, 2025
1 min read
Google Confirms Data Breach Exposing Information of Potential Google Ads Customers
Google has confirmed that a recent cyberattack exposed the personal details of people and businesses who were potential Google Ads customers.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 10, 2025
1 min read
How to Avoid Online Scams in the U.S. – A Guide for Everyone, Especially the Elderly
Older Americans lost $700M to scams in 2024. Learn simple, practical tips to spot and avoid online scams, especially for seniors in the U.S.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 10, 2025
3 min read
WinRAR Zero-Day Flaw Exploited by Hackers in Phishing Attacks
A serious security flaw has been discovered in WinRAR, a widely used file compression tool.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 9, 2025
1 min read
Older Americans Lost $700 Million to Online Scams in 2024, FTC Reports
Older adults in the United States faced a record wave of online fraud in 2024, losing more than $700 million to scammers, according to new figures from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
Bijay Pokharel,
August 9, 2025
1 min read
150 Malicious Crypto Extensions Found in Firefox Add-on Store
A massive scam campaign has hit the Firefox add-on store, with around 150 malicious extensions designed to steal cryptocurrency from users.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 8, 2025
1 min read
Akira Ransomware Uses CPU Tool to Disable Microsoft Defender
An infamous ransomware group called Akira has discovered a new method to disable Microsoft Defender, the built-in antivirus software in Windows.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 7, 2025
1 min read
Hacker Extradited to US After Stealing 33 Million Dollars From Taxpayers
A cybercriminal who orchestrated a major fraud scheme to steal government tax funds has been extradited to the United States.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 7, 2025
1 min read
Dell Laptop Security Flaws Let Hackers Bypass Windows Login
Security researchers have discovered multiple serious flaws in Dell’s ControlVault3 system that could allow hackers to bypass login on certain laptops.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 7, 2025
1 min read



