Cyber Attacks

The region saw a 15% increase in cyberattacks in 2023, clocking an average of 1,963 attacks weekly, with ransomware leading the pack. The financial industry was the fourth-most targeted sector by.....

In the latter half of 2023, instances of deepfake "face swap" attacks surged by a staggering 704%, as per recent findings. iProov analysts, hailing from a British biometric company, pinpointed this.....

The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on six officials linked to the Iranian intelligence agency. These individuals, affiliated with the Iranian.....

The US may have uncovered the nation's largest "SIM swap" scheme yet, charging a Chicago man and co-conspirators with allegedly stealing $400 million in cryptocurrency by targeting over 50 victims in.....

Hushpuppi conspired to launder over $300mn in just 18 months. One of his alleged clients was a certain Kim Jong Un the supreme leader of North Korea. With his penchants for cybercrime,.....

The Indian government has warned regarding a new scam called Smishing, which is a type of cyberattack where attackers use text messages to trick individuals into divulging sensitive information or.....

The data showed that among the 28 states, Telangana logged the highest number of cybercrime cases, followed by Karnataka with 12,556 and Uttar Pradesh with 10,117 in 2022. The 28 states recorded a.....

Japan's space agency was hit by cyberattacks even as hackers failed to access sensitive information about rockets and satellite operations, a spokesperson revealed Wednesday (Nov 29). There was a.....

Internet scans show 7,000 devices may be vulnerable. The true number could be higher.

No cure yet for a popular iPhone attack, except for turning off Bluetooth.

Scammers are leveraging a new clever technique to empty your bank account without your knowledge -- the SIM Swap Scam. The scary part is that it will take just a few missed calls.

A new type of spyware means those online ads could go from annoying to menacing.