In a recent joint cybersecurity advisory released with its Australian partners, the FBI announced that the Play ransomware group has attacked over 900 organizations since May 2025. “As of May 2025, FBI was aware of approximately 900 affected entities allegedly…
Category: CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents
The Strategic Imperatives of Agentic AI Security
In terms of cybersecurity, agentic artificial intelligence is emerging as a transformative force that is fundamentally transforming the way digital threats are perceived and handled. It is important to note that, unlike conventional artificial intelligence systems that typically operate within…
US Embassy Cautions Visa Applicants After Bengaluru Man Falls Prey to Scam
The US Embassy in New Delhi has issued a cautionary alert to individuals applying for US visas, urging them to be wary of online scams that falsely promise to expedite visa interview appointments. This warning comes in the wake…
Mysterious Entity ExposedGang Exposes Cyber Criminals
An anonymous leaker is exposing the identities of the world’s most wanted cybercriminals. Recently, a mysterious leaker exposed leaders behind Trickbot and Conti ransomware, hacking groups that are known for some of the biggest extortions in recent times. Recently, The…
Russian Market Sells Millions of Stolen Credentials
The “Russian Market” cybercrime marketplace has developed as one of the most popular places for purchasing and selling credentials stolen by info stealer malware. Although the marketplace has been functioning for almost six years and has grown in popularity…
Data Breach at Cartier Highlights Growing Cyber Risks in Luxury Sector
In the latest incident involving a high-profile Parisian luxury jeweller, Cartier has been hacked, further heightening the concerns of those who are targeted by digital threats in the fashion and retail industries. In a statement released by the company,…
PocketPal AI Brings Offline AI Chatbot Experience to Smartphones With Full Data Privacy
In a digital world where most AI chatbots rely on cloud computing and constant internet connectivity, PocketPal AI takes a different approach by offering an entirely offline, on-device chatbot experience. This free app brings AI processing power directly onto…
Best Practices for SOC Threat Intelligence Integration
As cyber threats become more complex and widespread, Security Operations Centres (SOCs) increasingly rely on threat intelligence to transform their defensive methods from reactive to proactive. Integrating Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) into SOC procedures has become critical for organisations…
Fake AI Tools Are Being Used to Spread Dangerous Malware
As artificial intelligence becomes more popular, scammers are using its hype to fool people. A new warning reveals that hackers are creating fake AI apps and promoting them online to trick users into downloading harmful software onto their devices.…
How Banks Are Battling Digital Fraud
“Unusual activity detected in your account.” A message like this, often accompanied by a suspicious link, is the new face of digital fraud. While you may pause before clicking, banks are already working behind the scenes to block such…
Massive Cyberattack Disrupts KiranaPro’s Operations, Erases Servers and User Data
KiranaPro, a voice-powered quick commerce startup connected with India’s Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), has been hit by a devastating cyberattack that completely crippled its backend infrastructure. The breach, which occurred over the span of May 24–25, led to…
London Startup Allegedly Deceived Microsoft with Fake AI Engineers
There have now been serious allegations of fraud against London-based startup Builder.ai, once considered a disruptor of software development and valued at $1.5 billion. Builder.ai is now in bankruptcy. The company claims that its artificial intelligence-based platform will revolutionise…
Germany Police Have ID’d the Leader of Trickbot Criminal Gang
Cops in Germany have found cybercrime gang leader The Federal Criminal Police of Journey “BKA” has claimed that Stern, the leader of TrickBot and Conti cybercrime gangs, is Vitaly Nikolaevich Kovalev, a 36-year-old Russian. According to BKA, he is suspected…
Rust-Developed InfoStealer Extracts Sensitive Data from Chromium-Based Browsers
Browsers at risk The latest information-stealing malware, made in the Rust programming language, has surfaced as a major danger to users of Chromium-based browsers such as Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, and others. Known as “RustStealer” by cybersecurity experts, this advanced…
Unimed AI Chatbot Exposes Millions of Patient Messages in Major Data Leak
iA significant data exposure involving Unimed, one of the world’s largest healthcare cooperatives, has come to light after cybersecurity researchers discovered an unsecured database containing millions of sensitive patient-doctor communications. The discovery was made by cybersecurity experts at Cybernews,…
Critical Bug in E-commerce Website, Over 10000 Customers Impacted
WordPress plugin exploit Cybersecurity experts have found a critical unpatched security vulnerability impacting the TI WooCommerce Wishlist plugin for WordPress that unauthorized threat actors could abuse to upload arbitrary files. TI WooCommerce Wishlist has more than 100,000 active installations. It…
TSA Advises Against Using Airport USB Ports to Charge Your Phone
So-called juice jacking is the most controversial topic in cybersecurity circles. In most years, when a new alert is issued by a government agency before the holidays, it creates new headlines. Stories are written and cyber eyebrows are raised…
US Sanctions Philippines-Based Web Host Tied to $200 Million Crypto Scam Network
In a significant move against online fraud, the US Treasury Department has sanctioned a Philippines-based web hosting company accused of enabling massive cryptocurrency scams. The sanctions, announced Thursday, target Funnull Technology and its administrator, Chinese national Liu Lizhi, for…
AI Agents Raise Cybersecurity Concerns Amid Rapid Enterprise Adoption
A growing number of organizations are adopting autonomous AI agents despite widespread concerns about the cybersecurity risks they pose. According to a new global report released by identity security firm SailPoint, this accelerated deployment is happening in a largely…
AI Fraud Emerges as a Growing Threat to Consumer Technology
With the advent of generative AI, a paradigm shift has been ushered in the field of cybersecurity, transforming the tactics, techniques, and procedures that malicious actors have been using for a very long time. As threat actors no longer…