Secureworks has seen a 30 percent year-over-year increase in active ransomware groups despite law enforcement efforts to stop ransomware gangs.

Danish company LEGO recently had its official website compromised on the evening of Oct. 4 to promote a cryptocurrency scam.

Hackers recently stole sensitive employee data from a software-as-a-service company, CreditRiskMonitor.com.  CreditRiskMonitor.com advises consumers on trade credit and provides supply chain risk monitoring.

David Hyde of Vanderbilt University weighs in on a major cybersecurity breach targeting U.S. telecommunications firms, with potential ties to Chinese state-sponsored hackers.

US money transfer giant MoneyGram has recently confirmed to customers that their personal information (PII) may have been stolen in a data breach incident.  The firm posted a notice on its website yesterday.

According to Europol, police investigators from across the globe joined forces recently in a digital operation to identify human trafficking suspects and victims.

Aqua Security researchers are warning of a new malware family named "perfctl" that targets Linux systems. It establishes persistent access and hijacks resources to conduct cryptocurrency mining.

Qualcomm has released security patches to address a zero-day vulnerability in the Digital Signal Processor (DSP) service, which affects dozens of chipsets.

The popular "LiteSpeed Cache" WordPress plug-in, installed over 6 million times, is impacted by a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) flaw that allows attackers to escalate privileges and install malicious code.

Researchers at NSFOCUS discovered a new botnet malware family named "Gorilla," also known as "GorillaBot," which is based on leaked "Mirai" source code.

The Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group "GoldenJackal" launched a new set of attacks on government organizations' air-gapped systems.

MITRE has announced a new Artificial Intelligence (AI)-incident-sharing project that allows organizations to share intelligence regarding real-world AI-related incidents.