Could an invisible digital intruder really bring a bustling city to its knees? In the spring of 2019, Baltimore discovered the chilling reality of precisely such an attack when its city services were ensnared by a cybercriminal's web. The operational paralysis revealed the vulnerabilities of
In today's highly interconnected world, cyber threats have evolved dramatically, expanding their reach beyond government and military targets to infiltrate the business sector. Companies across various industries, including finance, healthcare, retail, and utilities, find themselves in the
In a significant breakthrough against cybercrime, Dutch police, in cooperation with American and Finnish law enforcement agencies, orchestrated the takedown of AVCheck. AVCheck, a notorious Counter Antivirus (CAV) service, had been a critical tool for cybercriminals, allowing malware developers to
In a digital landscape increasingly plagued by cyber-espionage, the Russian state-sponsored hacking group APT28 has intensified attacks on Western companies. Known for sophisticated tactics and affiliations with Russia's military intelligence, the GRU, APT28 has targeted logistics and
Advanced persistent threat actors originating from Asia, especially in nations like China and North Korea, have significantly intensified their cyber activities on the global stage. As international relations grow more complex, these cyber actors are increasingly being recognized for their
Surging as the foremost ransomware threat in 2025, Qilin ransomware, also known as Agenda, revealed its frighteningly sophisticated nature with 72 data leak disclosures. Operational since July 2022, Qilin has revolutionized its approach by adopting the NETXLOADER, a .NET-based loader that enables