Google and FBI warn of ransomware group that sends fake IT workers to hack victims in person

Cybercriminals, part of a gang known as Silent Ransom Group, have sent people pretending to be IT support employees to law firms’ offices, where the criminals have stolen data using USB drives or remote access tools.

FIFA World Cup 2026 hype kicks off fraud, fake apps, and ransomware targeting fans and businesses

Hackers have been preparing longer than the footballers and the scam infrastructure is now up and running.

Russian hackers attack Europe for the Motherland in crypto fueled Great Patriotic Cyber War

NoName057(16) launched “Patriotic Online Games”, calling all hackers to participate and get paid in crypto.

NSA said to be readying Anthropic’s Mythos for use in cyber operations

The U.S. eavesdropping agency is reportedly preparing Anthropic’s Mythos for use in cyberattacks, despite a federal ban on using the AI model maker.

FIFA World Cup 2026 is a cybercriminal’s dream, and the scams are already live
FIFA World Cup 2026 is a cybercriminal’s dream, and the scams are already live

The most oversubscribed sporting event in history is also the most phished. With more than 150 million ticket requests in the first 15 days and just six million seats across 16 cities in the US, Canada, and Mexico, the 2026 FIFA World Cup has created e…

While tech week talks AI, Scytale is talking about what’s actually killing deals
While tech week talks AI, Scytale is talking about what’s actually killing deals

The conversation at this year’s NY Tech Week is about AI. The panels, the pitch decks, the happy hours: agents that code, agents that sell, infrastructure for the agents. Then a screen mounted to a truck shows a man sitting on a toilet, staring at his …

Filtr is a new privacy tool that blocks ads in almost every iPhone and Mac app

This popular ad blocker app for iPhones, iPads, and Macs can now block ads from loading inside apps, including web browsers, thanks to a new feature in the latest Apple software.

Defense tech, AI, and fundraising take center stage at StrictlyVC Los Angeles on June 18

With just two weeks to go, StrictlyVC Los Angeles is quickly approaching. On Thursday, June 18, at The Aerospace Corporation Campus in El Segundo, investors, founders, and tech leaders will gather for an evening of conversation exploring some of the mo…

Upwind, the next-gen wiz, now secures every corner of the AI stack
Upwind, the next-gen wiz, now secures every corner of the AI stack

Upwind just dropped a new product announcement today, and it signals a fundamental shift in how the company thinks about AI risk. CEO Amiram Shachar published a lengthy post this morning laying out Upwind’s “Security for AI” thesis, the companion piece…