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In an open letter, NHS suppliers were warned that ransomware incidents have been getting more severe and frequent in recent months.

This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine

Here’s why CIOs must lead post-quantum cryptography adoption in 2025 to secure digital assets and future-proof organizations.

A privacy advocacy group has clapped back at Meta over its plans to start training its AI model on European users' data.

Explore how the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0 offers organizations a structured path to building cyber resilience in the modern cyber-scape.

HTTPBot launched 200+ targeted DDoS attacks in April 2025 using browser-mimicking tactics to bypass defenses.

The FBI has warned about an ongoing smishing and vishing scheme using AI deepfakes to impersonate US officials

Meta plans to train AI on EU user data from May 27 without consent; privacy group noyb threatens lawsuit over lack of explicit opt-in.

Navigating the High Stakes of Escalation, Kashmir's Artisan Legacy, and Disrupted Global Commerce

An analysis by Robert Walters found there are around 17,000 cybersecurity vacancies in the UK currently, with organizations struggling to fill open positions

AI classification, zero trust, and centralized DLP drive stronger data protection and compliance in dynamic environments.

In Operation RoundPress, the compromise vector is a spearphishing email leveraging an XSS vulnerability to inject malicious JavaScript code into the victim's webmail page

Coinbase, l’une des plus grandes plateformes de cryptomonnaies au monde, a été victime d’un piratage sophistiqué. Face à une demande de rançon de 20 millions de dollars et une fuite de données sensibles, l’entreprise a décidé de retourner la menace contre ses auteurs : elle propose la même somme à quiconque permettra

La plateforme d'échange de cryptomonnaies Coinbase a été victime d'une cyberattaque orchestrée par des agents de support corrompus, ayant...-Cybersécurité

Intel CPUs found vulnerable to multiple Spectre-style flaws, including BPI, leaking memory at 17 Kb/s.

Twelve more suspects were charged in a RICO conspiracy for their alleged involvement in the theft of over $230 million in cryptocurrency and laundering the funds using crypto exchanges and mixing services.

New data from Darktrace showed that cyber-attacks targeting healthcare organizations increased in intensity in 2024

On Thursday, CISA warned U.S. federal agencies to secure their systems against ongoing attacks exploiting a high-severity vulnerability in the Chrome web browser.

Remcos RAT deployed via fileless PowerShell attacks using LNK files and MSHTA.exe, evades disk-based defenses.

Google released emergency security updates to fix a Chrome vulnerability that could lead to full account takeover.

80% of cloud exposures go undetected due to siloed security teams—learn how unifying tools cuts response time.

ChatGPT is testing support for Model Context Protocol (MCP), which will allow the AI to connect to third-party services and use them as context.

Proofpoint has entered into an agreement to acquire Hornetsecurity Group, a Germany-based provider of Microsoft 365 security services.

The Republican chair told Congress that the agency will need specialized software, personnel and expertise to enforce the newly passed Take It Down Act.

OpenAI may be planning to challenge Microsoft Teams Copilot integration with a new "Record" feature in ChatGPT.

The Windows 10 KB5058379 cumulative update is triggering unexpected BitLocker recovery prompts on some devices afters it's installed and the computer restarted.

In this week’s newsletter, Thor inspects the LockBit leak, finding $10,000 “security tips,” ransom negotiations gone wrong and a rare glimpse into the human side of cybercrime.

In what experts are calling a novel legal outcome, the 22-year-old former administrator of the cybercrime community Breachforums will forfeit nearly $700,000 to settle a civil lawsuit from a health insurance company whose customer data was posted for sale on…

The FB has warned of a new AI deepfake phishing campaign where attackers impersonate senior government officials using texts and voice messages to steal account access.

Google Threat Intelligence researchers say the hackers behind intrusions at multiple British retailers are launching similar social engineering attacks against American companies.