NIST and MITRE Launch $20 Million AI Cybersecurity Centers
NIST and MITRE launch AI research centers for cybersecurity and manufacturing. The $20 million initiative emphasizes stakeholder involvement and practical…
San Antonio Man Admits Leading Child Exploitation Group, Faces Decades in Prison
Alexis Aldair Chavez leads 8884, a 764 offshoot, and pleads guilty. Multiple arrests target affiliated leaders involved in online child…
US Prosecutors Secure Guilty Plea From Nefilim Ransomware Operator
Stryzhak admitted to using Nefilim ransomware for targeted extortion schemes. Authorities are seeking co-conspirator Tymoshchuk with a multi-million dollar reward.…
Cybersecurity Workers Plead Guilty to Orchestrating Ransomware Attacks
Two cybersecurity professionals pleaded guilty to conducting ALPHV ransomware attacks. Losses from their attacks surpassed $9.5 million across several industries.…
Chinese Hackers Use Anthropic’s Claude AI in Global Cyber Attack
Chinese hackers leveraged Anthropic's Claude AI in a large-scale cyber attack. AI defense budgets increase, but detection and safeguards still…
Cisco Faces New Zero-Day Attacks as Chinese Group Targets Email Security
Cisco faces zero-day attacks exploited by Chinese group UAT-9686. No patch exists; vulnerability impacts Secure Email Gateway products. Non-standard spam…
US Sets Penalties for Deepfake Offenses with Take It Down Act
US sets guidelines for sentencing deepfake-related crimes under Take It Down Act. Companies must remove nonconsensual images within 48 hours…
Hackers Target Critical Networks After React2Shell Exploit Surges
React2Shell vulnerability sparks global attacks on diverse organizations. Patching alone cannot guarantee removal of threat actors already inside networks. Record…
FBI Seizes E-Note Crypto Exchange Over Alleged Money Laundering
E-Note allegedly laundered tens of millions via ransomware proceeds. Authorities charged a Russian national with money laundering conspiracy. Seized data…
FTC Orders Nomad to Compensate Users After Crypto Hack Exposes Flaws
Nomad faces FTC action for security failures in its Token Bridge service. Company must return recaptured funds and establish stronger…
