Decryptor publicly released for Akira ransomware used in several high-profile incidents A cybersecurity firm released a decryptor for the Akira ransomware, providing a way forward for dozens of ...

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NHS calls for 1 million blood donors as UK stocks remain low following cyberattack Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) issued a call on Monday for 1 million people in England to give blood this ...

Spyware maker cuts ties with Italy after government refused audit into hack of journalist’s phone The spyware manufacturer Paragon said Monday that it has ended its contract with Italy because a ...

CISA, Microsoft warn of Windows zero-day used in attack on ‘major’ Turkish defense org Microsoft released a fix for a Windows zero-day vulnerability that has been used in attacks by a hacking group ...

UK cyber agency pushes for 'strategic policy agenda' as government efforts stall Following years-long delays in the United Kingdom bringing forward new cybersecurity legislation, what seems to be an ...

Dozens arrested across Asia in global infostealer malware crackdown A global law enforcement crackdown on information-stealing malware led to the arrest of 32 suspects and the dismantling of more than ...

Brett Leatherman to follow Bryan Vorndran as head of FBI Cyber Division Brett Leatherman, a career FBI official with deep cybersecurity experience, has been tapped to serve as assistant director of ...

New hacker group uses LockBit ransomware variant to target Russian companies A financially motivated cybercrime group dubbed DarkGaboon has been targeting Russian companies in a series of ransomware ...

Government offices in North Carolina, Georgia disrupted by cyberattacks A city in North Carolina and a district attorney’s office covering four counties in Georgia are both dealing with operational ...

Predator spotted in Mozambique for first time, another sign of spyware’s availability The discovery of new infrastructure linked to Predator spyware suggests the surveillance technology is still ...

Singapore leads multinational operation to shutter scam centers tied to $225 million in thefts Seven law enforcement agencies in Asia coordinated on an operation to shut down dozens of scam centers ...