Friday, November 6, 2026

Cyber Crime

Defending Against Web API Exploitation With Modern Detection Strategies

In today's interconnected digital landscape, APIs serve as the critical building blocks of modern web applications, enabling seamless data exchange and functionality. However, as...

Authorities Shut Down Four Encrypted Platforms Used by Cybercriminals

Law enforcement authorities across Europe and Türkiye have dealt a major blow to four criminal networks alleged to be at the heart of drug...

Researchers Uncover Hacking Tools and Techniques Shared on Russian-Speaking Cybercrime Forums

Trend Micro, a cybersecurity firm, has released its 50th installment report on the Russian-speaking cybercriminal underground, revealing the intricate web of tools, techniques, and...

Threat Actors Exploit Messaging Services as Lucrative Cybercrime Platforms

Threat actors are exploiting weaknesses in SMS verification systems to generate massive, fraudulent message traffic, costing businesses millions. This type of fraud involves artificially triggering...

Two Cybercriminals Arrested for ATM Jackpotting Scheme

Federal authorities have unveiled details of a sophisticated cybercrime operation targeting financial institutions across four states, resulting in the arrests of two Venezuelan nationals...

New Zhong Stealer Malware Exploit Zendesk to Attack Fintech and Cryptocurrency

A newly identified malware, dubbed Zhong Stealer, has emerged as a significant threat to the fintech and cryptocurrency sectors. Any.run researchers discovered zhong malware...

Russian Government Proposes Stricter Penalties to Tackle Cybercrime

The Russian government has unveiled sweeping legislative reforms aimed at curbing cybercrime, introducing stricter penalties, expansive law enforcement powers, and novel judicial measures. Approved on...

Palo Alto Firewall Flaw Exploited in RA World Ransomware Attacks

A recent ransomware attack leveraging a vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks' PAN-OS firewall software (CVE-2024-0012) has raised significant concerns within the cybersecurity community. The attack,...