The European Parliament has reached a significant milestone in the establishment of a pan-EU rulebook for artificial intelligence (AI). Parliamentarians voted to confirm their negotiating mandate for the AI Act, endorsing an amend...
Mihai Ionut Paunescu, AKA “Virus” was arrested and sentenced by the Manhattan Federal Court to three years in prison for perpetrating cyberattacks.
Specifically, he was arrested for running a “bulletproof hosting” that allowed...
JBS, one of the world's largest meat companies, had poor cybersecurity measures in place prior to the ransomware attack it experienced in May 2021, according to BitSight, a cybersecurity risk management firm. The attack, perpetrat...
Over 100 popular footwear and apparel brands have been the target of a wide-scale phishing campaign, researchers from Bolster discovered.
“Among the notable brands affected by this campaign are Nike, Puma, Adidas, Casio, Crocs,...
Google announced a new research program funding universities in NYC. The internet giant is donating $12 million dollars to stimulate the cybersecurity industry.
The investments are part of a larger $10 billion dollar investment...
Even more vulnerabilities have been found in the file transfer service, MOVEit. This comes while zero-day victims are still coming forth about the attacks.
The vulnerabilities allow threat actors to steal data from companies or...
Scammers are offering fake scholarships to steal data and money from students, according to the Better Business Bureau (BBB).
With the cost of tuition for 4-year universities hitting $22,000 on average, many students are feelin...
The FTC’s recent Data Spotlight highlights a growing number of text scams, the amount of damage they’ve caused US consumers, and what type of scams are being run.
“In 2022, they were right to the tune of $330 million in losses...
In a collaborative effort, the United States and the Republic of Korea (ROK) governments have released a joint cybersecurity advisory, highlighting the threat posed by Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) state-sponsored c...
JBS, the world’s largest meat processing company, fell victim to a ransomware attack. Unfortunately, it had to pay $11 million to secure its data.
The meat giant says that it had to pay the ransom since it was necessary to keep...
