Category: CyberMaterial

Senators Introduce Bill Targeting Scam Ads

Senators Ruben Gallego and Bernie Moreno have introduced the Safeguarding Consumers from Advertising Misconduct Act to force online platforms to actively prevent fraudulent advertisements from reaching their users. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Senators…

Man Faces More Charges In Geisinger Breach

A California man originally charged in the 2023 Geisinger Health System data breach now faces additional counts of making false statements to federal investigators. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Man Faces More Charges In…

Hackers Recruit Insiders To Bypass Security

Threat actors are increasingly bypassing technical defenses by recruiting disgruntled employees through social media and email with promises of financial gain. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Hackers Recruit Insiders To Bypass Security

GRC Glossary A–Z (2026 Edition)

An A–Z reference of essential GRC terms with clear, practical definitions to support cybersecurity work, audits, interviews, and certifications. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: GRC Glossary A–Z (2026 Edition)

Spain To Ban Social Media For Kids

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced a ban on social media for children under 16, requiring platforms to implement strict age verification systems. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Spain To Ban Social Media For…

Incognito Dark Web Market Owner Sentenced

Rui-Siang Lin, a 24-year-old from Taiwan, received a 30-year prison sentence for managing Incognito Market, a massive darknet platform that facilitated over $105 million in illegal drug sales. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Incognito…

French Prosecutors Raid X Offices

French prosecutors and international police units raided the offices of X on Tuesday as part of an escalating investigation into the platform’s algorithms and AI chatbot, Grok. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: French Prosecutors…

Fraud 101 (Third Edition)

A clear, practical introduction to financial fraud, its causes, and proven methods to prevent and uncover it. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Fraud 101 (Third Edition)

Cyber Briefing: 2026.02.04

macOS infostealers surge, AI marketplaces host malware, crypto wallets lose millions, data breaches hit health and crypto firms, and governments tighten AI and youth rules. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Cyber Briefing: 2026.02.04

Practical Fraud Prevention

A hands-on guide to detecting, analyzing, and stopping online fraud without sacrificing customer experience. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Practical Fraud Prevention

Cyber Briefing: 2026.02.03

APT groups exploit Office flaws, vishing steals MFA, ransomware hits airports, Iran-linked ops target NGOs, extortion rises, and law enforcement seizures expand. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Cyber Briefing: 2026.02.03

Ransomware Group Claims Hack of Software Company

Distinctive Systems, a UK-based software provider for the transport industry, is currently managing a cyber attack first identified in mid-January. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Ransomware Group Claims Hack of Software Company

Cl0p Targets Australian IT Providers

The Cl0p cyber extortion group has targeted nine Australian companies by listing them on its darknet leak site following alleged links to two specific IT service providers. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Cl0p Targets…

Canadian Hacker Steals $65M And Vanishes

A twenty-two-year-old Canadian math prodigy who allegedly stole sixty-five million dollars from decentralized finance platforms has disappeared after being apprehended in Serbia. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Canadian Hacker Steals $65M And Vanishes

Nobel Hacking Likely Leaks Winner Name

An investigation into the premature disclosure of Maria Corina Machado’s Nobel Peace Prize win has concluded that a cyber breach of the Nobel organization’s computer systems was the most probable cause. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the…

GRC Study Notes Part 3: Risk Management Methods and Tools

A practical guide to identifying, analyzing, prioritizing, and managing cyber risk using qualitative, quantitative methods, frameworks, and risk registers. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: GRC Study Notes Part 3: Risk Management Methods and Tools