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A Canadian ransomware negotiator faces extortion charges in the FBI’s ShinyHunters crackdown. Here’s what is known, and what isn’t. ShinyHunters is the focus of a global FBI investigation, and the crackdown has led to the October 8 arrest of a Canadian ransomware negotiator who now faces extortion charges. Reuters reported the arrest, citing court documents, […]
Edward Dubrovsky, a longtime cybersecurity executive, was arrested and charged in Pennsylvania last week under conspiracy to extort money.
کلاهبرداران با ارسال پیامک‌های جعلی با عناوینی مثل ابلاغیه قضایی و نصب بدافزار، حساب‌های بانکی را خالی می‌کنند؛ چطور جلوی آن‌ها را بگیریم؟
Some meetings last longer than it took attackers to jump on a newly disclosed security flaw this week. Within hours, they were already testing it. That's not much time to read the warning, let alone do something about it. But speed is only part of the problem. A secure connection didn't always mean a safe destination. People offering to fix a ransomware mess had questions to answer themselves.
Leaked documents suggest a multi-pronged operation, with social engineering and more technical attackers working together to manipulate a single target
People who buy low-cost Android phones from online marketplaces may be carrying malware that was placed on the device before it reached them, Bitdefender has found. The campaign, dubbed Midnight Mimosa, runs on budget Android devices from different brands built on MediaTek platforms. The malware ships in the device firmware, is present before the owner switches the phone on for the first time, and can’t be uninstalle…
The suspect is believed to be Edward Dubrovsky, a Canadian cybersecurity executive who was visiting the United States for a conference. The post Ransomware Response Expert Arrested in ShinyHunters FBI Hack Probe appeared first on SecurityWeek.
ReliaQuest confirmed that the Qilin and Settra ransomware groups are actively exploiting a Palo Alto vulnerability patched in May
A new Kerala Police MoU will bring threat intelligence into cybercrime investigations in the state. Cyble, an AI-native cybersecurity company, has signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding with Kerala Police that covers intelligence support, investigative assistance and capacity building. The agreement was signed through Cyble's Indian subsidiary, Cyble Infosec India Private Limited. It will support the Kerala…
Year after year CISOs see the volume, velocity, and sophistication of attacks increase. They also see their attack surfaces expand and increase in complexity. Advances in artificial intelligence and the rapid growth of AI use in business are also impacting the security agenda, introducing novel attacks, broadening the attack surface to include AI infrastructure, and presenting governance and security control challeng…
In this Help Net Security interview, Akshay Joshi, Head of the Centre for Cybersecurity at the World Economic Forum, talks about how AI, geopolitics and industrialized fraud are changing cyber risk. He discusses findings from the Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2026, including that CEOs now rank cyber-enabled fraud above ransomware as their top concern. Joshi explains the widening resilience gap between large and small…
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Bitdefender finds Midnight Mimosa, preinstalled Android malware on cheap MediaTek phones that fakes ad clicks, drops apps and builds a proxy botnet. Bitdefender researchers discovered a campaign called Midnight Mimosa involving preinstalled Android malware on low-cost phones from different brands that use MediaTek platforms. The malware is built into the device firmware and may be […]
A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter has arrived! Every week, the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including international press. Anthropic Restricts Live Internet Access After Claude Evaluation Failures Silent Ransom Group Allegedly Extorted $207 Million Without […]
گروه باج‌افزاری Clop بخشی از داده‌های منتسب به شرکت‌های فیلیپس و شل را در دارک‌وب منتشر کرده است؛ فایل‌هایی که […] نوشته افشای اطلاعات منتسب به فیلیپس و شل؛ نقشه‌های فنی تجهیزات پزشکی در دارک‌وب اولین بار در آی تی رسان منتشر شد.
نسخه جدید جاسوس‌افزار دارک‌سورد با نام پی۷ دارک‌سورد شناسایی شده که می‌تواند اطلاعات حساس آیفون‌های آسیب‌پذیر را سرقت کند. این بدافزار با آی‌اواس ۱۸.۷ سازگار است و نصب فوری به‌روزرسانی‌های امنیتی اپل را ضروری می‌کند.
گروه باج‌افزاری کلاپ بخشی از داده‌های منتسب به فیلیپس و شل شامل نقشه‌های فنی را پس از نفوذ از طریق یک رخنه نرم‌افزاری در دارک‌وب منتشر کرد.
مالک شرکت مانسترکلاد به مخفیانه به هکرها باج می‌داد اما از قربانیان هزینه‌های گزاف دریافت می‌کرد.
Silent Ransom Group allegedly extorted $207 million from 27 law firms in six months using phone calls and social engineering, not encryption. Silent Ransom Group doesn’t rely on encryption. No malware payload, no locked files, just phone calls and social engineering aimed almost entirely at law firms, and apparently it works extraordinarily well. A new […]
Details of the case align with the investigation into ShinyHunters’ attack on FBI IT systems. The post Canadian cybersecurity executive arrested in federal extortion case appeared first on CyberScoop.
این کمپین بدافزاری در هزاران دستگاه در بیش از ۱۵۰ کشور شناسایی شده اما عمدتاً برندهای کمترشناخته‌شده را هدف قرار داده است. The post برخی گوشی‌های ارزان‌قیمت اندرویدی به‌صورت پیش‌فرض با بدافزار عرضه می‌شوند appeared first on دیجیاتو.
Agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Thursday arrested the co-founder of a Canadian cybersecurity firm in connection with an investigation into the ShinyHunters hacking group that recently relieved the FBI of sensitive data on thousands of agents, multiple sources tell KrebsOnSecurity.
