3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (152+ words) Sausalito, Calif. – Sep. 9, 2026 – Read the Full Story from J.S. Held Insurance carriers and cyber claims professionals, too, should understand that cyber business interruption is frequently one of the largest components of cyber-related financial losses and insurance claims. Ransomware has…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (21+ words) Microsoft is tracking an active fake software campaign that regenerates malicious archives behind familiar download filenames, then uses Windows components such...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (424+ words) The name Lalitha is linked to an old alleged honeytrap case reported from Karimnagar, Telangana, in January 2026. According to reports from that period, a woman named Lalitha and her husband were taken into custody in connection with allegations of blackmail....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (420+ words) Sophos research has found identity-based techniques were used in 85% of ransomware attacks against education institutions, while average recovery costs reached US$2.26 million. Identity-based attack techniques were used in 85% of ransomware attacks against education institutions over the past year, according to…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (392+ words) Attacks exploiting identity vulnerabilities are behind 85% of ransomware incidents recorded in educational institutions, according to Sophos' State of Ransomware in Education 2026 report. This rate surpasses the average of 79% observed across all sectors and reinforces the role of compromised credentials as…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (444+ words) Chicago FBI's cyber squad is on the front lines of a digital war against an international cyber mafia. Special Agent Ali Sadiq tells the I-Team the dirty digital tricks of cyber criminals are evolving at a rapid pace. "It involves…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (892+ words) Several Vermont school districts were hit with an insidious phishing scheme this summer, following a pattern of cybercriminals targeting crucial institutions in rural communities. “This is a really common hacking methodology, unfortunately,” said Denise Reilly-Hughes, secretary of the Agency of…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (595+ words) ToxicPanda 2.0, an evolved Android banking Trojan that significantly expands its fraud, device control, and credential theft capabilities. The updated malware uses invisible overlays to capture PIN input from more than 140 banking and cryptocurrency applications, while its broader phishing framework targets…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1340+ words) We identified a network of 41 websites impersonating popular games and Windows software, all designed to push visitors towards the same Download Studio installer. The sites advertise everything from Counter-Strike, Half-Life, Fallout, Roblox, PUBG, and The Witcher to VLC, 7-Zip, Paint....

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (218+ words) SOC Prime Bias: High AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) identified the campaign by examining the phishing email content and behavior of the attached PDF. The investigation traced the execution chain from the malicious VBScript to background payload retrieval and silent…...