Category: CYBER SECURITY

Electronic manufacturing services provider Keytronic has reported over $17 million in losses due to a ransomware attack in May.

This month, Android's security updates address 46 vulnerabilities, including a high-severity remote code execution (RCE) flaw exploited in targeted attacks.

The IRS-Criminal Investigation, the US Department of Justice (DOJ), and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), in partnership with the German Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) and the Attorney General’s Office in Frankfurt, have seized the domain of Cryptonator, an online cryptocurrency wallet.

Damian Williams, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that Vinoth Ponmaran has been sentenced to seven years in prison for leading a fraud conspiracy targeting elderly victims.

The National Crime Agency (NCA) announced the shutdown of Russian Coms, a platform used by criminals worldwide to defraud victims.

Users attempting to download the popular Google Authenticator app via Google search in the past few days may have inadvertently installed malware on their devices.

A Fortune 50 company has paid a record-breaking $75 million ransom to the Dark Angels ransomware gang, as reported by Zscaler ThreatLabz.

A new malicious campaign targets Android devices worldwide, leveraging thousands of Telegram bots to infect devices with SMS-stealing malware.

A recent cyberattack has targeted the Baim Institute for Clinical Research, a prominent non-profit academic research organization based in Boston.

The United States government has announced a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of a North Korean hacker linked to the notorious Maui ransomware attacks.

Meta has taken significant action against financial sextortion scams by shutting down 63,000 Instagram accounts based in Nigeria.

Verizon Communications is set to pay a $16 million settlement to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) following multiple data breaches at its subsidiary, TracFone Wireless.

The US Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on a Russian hacktivist group believed to be responsible for breaching water facilities in the United States.

The largest trial court in the United States, the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, closed all 36 courthouse locations on Monday to restore systems affected by a Friday ransomware attack​.

A newly discovered zero-day vulnerability in Telegram for Android, known as 'EvilVideo,' allowed attackers to send malicious APK payloads disguised as video files.

Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered a massive data leak exposing millions of records belonging to ClickBalance, Mexico's leading Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) technology provider.

On Sunday, crypto platform WazirX, which lost a staggering $234 million worth of digital assets in a cyber breach, announced $23 million in bounty to recover the stolen funds.