FBI warns students and staff that ShinyHunters may come knocking after Canvas breach
When the FBI puts out a public service announcement that deliberately appears to avoid naming the company at the centre...
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Suspected Dream Market kingpin arrested after gold bars sent to his home address
If you're going to run one of the world's largest dark web drug marketplace, it's probably a good idea not...
When ransomware gets physical: cybercriminals turn to threats of violence
For years, ransomware has been a crime committed at arm's length. Hackers in one country, victims in another. The only...
One in eight UK workers has sold their company passwords, and bosses think it’s fine
One in eight UK workers admits to selling their company login credentials - or knowing someone who has - in...
Inside Department 4: Russia’s secret school for hackers
Most universities have a careers fair. At Bauman Moscow State Technical University, however, an elite group of students appear to...
Sri Lanka makes 37 arrests as it raids another scam centre
Sri Lankan police have arrested 37 people suspected of running a scam centre in a suburb of the capital city...
Teenager alleged to be Scattered Spider hacker arrested in Finland, faces US extradition
Here's a tip for you all. Unless you want to draw attention to yourself as a cybercriminal, don't flaunt your...
Iran-linked Handala hackers leak US Marines data, send chilling WhatsApp threats
US Marines stationed around the Persian Gulf have been receiving WhatsApp messages from strangers suggesting they call home and make...
Alleged Silk Typhoon hacker extradited to the United States to face charges
A man accused of working as a hacker for China's Ministry of State Security has been extradited to the USA...
French police arrest 21-year-old “HexDex” hacker over 100 alleged data breaches
A 21-year-old man suspected of conducting approximately 100 data breaches since late 2025 - including a hack of the French...
Singer loses life savings to fake wallet downloaded from the Apple App Store
If you hold cryptocurrency, there's a very simple golden rule that you should always follow. Never hand over your seed...
Sometimes changing the password on your email mailbox isn’t enough
Have you ever taken a look at your Microsoft 365 mailbox rules? If not, it might be worth a few...
108 malicious Chrome extensions caught stealing Google and Telegram data from 20,000 users
Cybersecurity researchers have revealed that 108 malicious Google Chrome extensions have been quietly stealing user credentials, hijacking Telegram sessions, and...
AI and cryptocurrency scams are costing Americans billions, FBI reports
The fraud landscape has been changed by AI and cryptocurrency in a way that should concern organisations and individuals alike....
Nigerian romance scammer jailed after being caught out by fellow fraudster
A Nigerian man who posed as a woman online to swindle men out of their savings has been sentenced to...
