Collaborate Disseminate
First reported earlier in March 2025, VanHelsing is a new ransomware-as-a-service operation.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. Continue reading VanHelsing ransomware: what you need to know
According to some reports, Kuala Lumpur International Airport had to resort to using whiteboards to communicate with passengers.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading Malaysian PM says “no way” to $10 million ransom after alleged cyber attack against Kuala Lumpur airport
BlackLock has become a big deal, very quickly. It has been predicted to be one of the biggest ransomware-as-a-service operations of 2025.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. Continue reading BlackLock ransomware: What you need to know
A security researcher has discovered that the websites of over 100 car dealerships have been compromised in a supply-chain attack that attempted to infect the PCs of internet visitors.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading Supply-chain CAPTCHA attack hits over 100 car dealerships
An ingenious phishing scam is targeting cryptocurrency investors, by posing as a mandatory wallet migration.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading Mandatory Coinbase wallet migration? It’s a phishing scam!
Whether you’re downloading a video from YouTube or converting a Word document into a PDF file, there’s a chance that you might be unwittingly handing control of your PC straight into the hands of cybercriminals.
Read more in my article on the Hot fo… Continue reading Free file converter malware scam “rampant” claims FBI
The news can’t have come too soon for the many Chromecast users who have found themselves unable to stream their favourite TV shows, movies, and other media.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading Borked Chromecasts are beginning to receive their update – just hope you didn’t do a factory reset
Has your old Chromecast suddenly developed a problem?
You’re not alone it seems.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading Chromecast chaos – 2nd gen devices go belly-up as Google struggles to fix certificate issue
The Medusa ransomware gang continues to present a major threat to the critical infrastructure sector, according to a newly-released – with at least one organisation hit with a “triple-extortion” threat.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State … Continue reading Medusa ransomware: FBI and CISA urge organisations to act now to mitigate threat
Davis Lu had planted malicious Java code onto his employer’s network that would cause “infinite loops” that would ultimate result in the server crashing or hanging.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading Man found guilty of planting infinite loop logic bomb on ex-employer’s system