2026 FIFA World Cup Faces Surge in Cyber Threats
Persistent cybercrime, social engineering, and infrastructure threats continue to plague the FIFA 2026 World Cup across the US, Canada, and Mexico.
Persistent cybercrime, social engineering, and infrastructure threats continue to plague the FIFA 2026 World Cup across the US, Canada, and Mexico.
Two members of the ‚Scattered Spider‘ cybercrime group pleaded guilty to hacking the Transport for London (TfL) systems in 2024. […]
The hack-and-leak group FulcrumSec claims to have stolen 1.3TB of data from the pharmaceutical giant. The post Cybercrime Group Claims Novo Nordisk Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek.
A cybercrime group known as The Gentlemen has emerged as the second most active ransomware gang by victim count, rapidly attracting a talented pool of hackers through an aggressive recruitment strategy that promises affiliates 90 percent of any ransom paid by victims. This post examines clues pointing to a real life identity for the administrator […]
Relying on social engineering, the hacking group engages in credential phishing, malware distribution, and fraud activities. The post Chinese Cybercrime Group in Spotlight for Record Campaign Pace appeared first on SecurityWeek.
A Chinese-speaking cybercrime group has expanded its targeting to the European space, deploying previously undocumented malware and the Atlas backdoor. […]
The FBI says First VPN has been used by dozens of ransomware groups for network reconnaissance and intrusions. The post ‘First VPN’ Cybercrime Service Disrupted, Administrator Arrested appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Microsoft says it has disrupted a malware-signing-as-a-service (MSaaS) operation that abused the company’s Artifact Signing service to generate fraudulent code-signing certificates used by ransomware gangs and other cybercriminals. […]
The 13-country effort, named Operation Ramz, targeted cyber threats in the Middle East and North Africa region. The post 201 Arrested in Crackdown on Cybercrime in Middle East, North Africa appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Cybercrime traf Deutschland 2025 hart. Das BKA vermeldet 333.922 Fälle, davon 1.041 Ransomware-Angriffe und 36.706 DDoS-Attacken. Während KI die Einstiegshürden senkt und Attacken verstärkt, setzt das BKA auf einen erfolgversprechenden Ansatz.