Cyber Crime

UK’s Legal Aid Agency discloses a data breach following April cyber attackUK’s Legal Aid Agency discloses a data breach following April cyber attack

UK’s Legal Aid Agency discloses a data breach following April cyber attack

The UK’s Legal Aid Agency suffered a cyberattack in April and has now confirmed that sensitive data was stolen during…

3 weeks ago
US Government officials targeted with texts and AI-generated deepfake voice messages impersonating senior U.S. officialsUS Government officials targeted with texts and AI-generated deepfake voice messages impersonating senior U.S. officials

US Government officials targeted with texts and AI-generated deepfake voice messages impersonating senior U.S. officials

FBI warns ex-officials are targeted with deepfake texts and AI voice messages impersonating senior U.S. officials. The FBI warns that…

3 weeks ago
Shields up US retailers. Scattered Spider threat actors can target themShields up US retailers. Scattered Spider threat actors can target them

Shields up US retailers. Scattered Spider threat actors can target them

Google warns that the cybercrime group Scattered Spider behind UK retailer attacks is now targeting U.S. companies, shifting their focus…

3 weeks ago
New botnet HTTPBot targets gaming and tech industries with surgical attacksNew botnet HTTPBot targets gaming and tech industries with surgical attacks

New botnet HTTPBot targets gaming and tech industries with surgical attacks

New botnet HTTPBot is targeting China's gaming, tech, and education sectors, cybersecurity researchers warn. NSFOCUS  cybersecurity discovered a new botnet…

3 weeks ago
Nova Scotia Power discloses data breach after March security incidentNova Scotia Power discloses data breach after March security incident

Nova Scotia Power discloses data breach after March security incident

Nova Scotia Power confirmed a data breach involving the theft of sensitive customer data after the April cybersecurity incident. Nova…

3 weeks ago
Coinbase disclosed a data breach after an extortion attemptCoinbase disclosed a data breach after an extortion attempt

Coinbase disclosed a data breach after an extortion attempt

Coinbase confirmed rogue contractors stole customer data and demanded a $20M ransom in a breach reported to the SEC. Coinbase…

3 weeks ago
Kosovo authorities extradited admin of the cybercrime marketplace BlackDB.ccKosovo authorities extradited admin of the cybercrime marketplace BlackDB.cc

Kosovo authorities extradited admin of the cybercrime marketplace BlackDB.cc

Kosovar citizen extradited to the US for running the cybercrime marketplace BlackDB.cc appeared in federal court facing related charges. Kosovo…

3 weeks ago
How Interlock Ransomware Affects the Defense Industrial Base Supply ChainHow Interlock Ransomware Affects the Defense Industrial Base Supply Chain

How Interlock Ransomware Affects the Defense Industrial Base Supply Chain

Interlock Ransomware 's attack on a defense contractor exposed global defense supply chain details, risking operations of top contractors and…

4 weeks ago
Marks and Spencer confirms data breach after April cyber attackMarks and Spencer confirms data breach after April cyber attack

Marks and Spencer confirms data breach after April cyber attack

Marks and Spencer (M&S) confirms that threat actors stole customer data in the ransomware attack that hit the company in…

4 weeks ago
Moldovan Police arrested a 45-year-old foreign man participating in ransomware attacks on Dutch companiesMoldovan Police arrested a 45-year-old foreign man participating in ransomware attacks on Dutch companies

Moldovan Police arrested a 45-year-old foreign man participating in ransomware attacks on Dutch companies

A 45-year-old foreign man has been arrested in Moldova for allegedly participating in ransomware attacks on Dutch companies in 2021.…

4 weeks ago