- Ministry of the Interior denies cyberattack on its websites 2026-02-27 19:52 Radio Habana Cuba <p>The Ministry of the Interior (Minint) on Friday denied, via its social media accounts, false information circulating on social media regarding an alleged cyberattack against its official platforms, which are functioning normally.</p> …
- Ransomware payments cratered in 2025, but attacks surged to record highs 2026-02-27 19:38 The Register Ransomware payments cratered in 2025, but it seems like the cybercrooks launching the attacks didn't get the memo. That's the headline from Chainalysis' 2026 Crypto Crime Report, which shows total on-chain ransomware payments falling for a …
- Ukrenergo warns of malware distribution disguised as outage schedules 2026-02-27 19:27 UNN The national energy company "Ukrenergo" has detected another wave of fraudulent activities aimed at stealing user data through emails. Attackers are sending messages with subjects like "Outage Schedule" or "Updated Restriction …
- Ransomware payments drop to record low, even as attacks surge 2026-02-27 18:40 TechRadar Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Tech Radar Get the TechRadar Newsletter Sign up for breaking news, reviews, opinion, top tech deals, and more. You are now subscribed Your newsletter sign-up was successful Subscribe to our …
- New Dohdoor Malware Attacking Schools and Health Care Sectors in U.S. via Multi-Stage Attack Chain 2026-02-27 18:26 Cyber Security News A newly discovered malware campaign has been quietly targeting educational institutions and healthcare organizations across the United States since at least December 2025. The threat, tracked under the actor designation “UAT-10027,” deploys a previously …
- Peters Township student has over 200 charges amended in connection to large-scale sextortion scheme 2026-02-27 18:09 WTAE 4 Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania The Peters Township High School senior who was facing over 300 charges in connection to a large-scale sextortion scheme has had most of those charges taken off of his criminal docket, according to the latest court documents. The TribLive reported attorneys …
- Wyden blocks nominee to lead NSA and Cyber Command 2026-02-27 18:06 Federal News Network - Maryland Wyden said Lt. Gen. Joshua Rudd, who currently serves as the deputy commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, lacks the necessary experience for the roles. Michele Sandiford February 27, 2026 12:30 pm < a min read Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) is blocking the …
- Peters Township High School senior appears in court on charges in "sextortion" scheme 2026-02-27 17:43 CBS 2 Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania An 18-year-old high school senior accused of catfishing more than 20 underage kids in a sextortion case appeared in front of a judge on Friday. KDKA's Ross Guidotti has the latest from Washington County.
- Peters Township senior charged in "sextortion" scheme appears in court 2026-02-27 17:43 CBS 2 Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania A Peters Township High School student appeared in court for a preliminary hearing on charges he sextorted more than 20 victims under the age of 18. Lawyers for the 18-year-old Zachariah Meyers asked the judge if he could be let out on bond, but that …
- Data breach suit dismissed over lack of damages 2026-02-27 17:29 Michigan Lawyers Weekly A putative class action brought after unknown third parties hacked an employer’s network servers and obtained the personal identifying information of employees has been dismissed because of the employees’ inability to establish that they suffered “actual” …
- Massive data breach at Cegedim Santé: 15 million French people affected, an investigation launched in Paris 2026-02-27 16:25 Entrevue The Paris prosecutor's office has announced the opening of an investigation following a complaint filed by Cegedim Santé, victim of a cyberattack that resulted in the leakage of administrative data of nearly 15 million patients in France. The …
- Act fast! Last chance to get up to $5,000 from data breach settlement – the exact date claim revealed 2026-02-27 15:59 The U.S. Sun AMERICANS don’t have long left to claim up to $5,000 in a data breach settlement against a health company. Continuum Health, the company targeted in the settlement, was accused of failing to prevent a data breach that occurred between October 18 and 19, …
- Ransomware Crooks Are Busier Than Ever — But Making Less Money, Researchers Say 2026-02-27 15:14 Bitcoinist The cybercrime business is booming, at least on paper. According to a new report from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis, the number of ransomware attacks jumped 50% in 2025, with nearly 8,000 separate incidents recorded throughout the year. Yet for all …
- Personal data stolen in ransomware attack on Hong Kong’s Ngong Ping 360 attraction 2026-02-27 15:06 South China Morning Post The operator of Hong Kong’s Ngong Ping 360 cable car attraction has apologised after the personal data of visitors and employees was stolen in a ransomware attack. The company on Thursday detected irregularities in its internal network system and alerted …
- NCC warns ransomware risk persists despite January dip 2026-02-27 13:58 SecurityBrief NCC Group reported a 17% month-on-month fall in global ransomware incidents in January, but warned the drop does not signal a broader reduction in cyber risk. Its Threat Pulse tracking recorded 651 incidents, down from 696 in January 2025. NCC Group said …
- Phishing gangs weaponise .arpa DNS to evade defences 2026-02-27 13:58 SecurityBrief Infoblox Threat Intel has identified phishing campaigns that abuse the .arpa domain namespace, which is reserved for internet infrastructure and is not typically monitored for web content. The research describes attackers using IPv6 tunnels and .arpa …
- ManoMano data breach impacted 38 Million customer accounts 2026-02-27 13:34 Security Affairs ManoMano data breach impacted 38 Million customer accounts European DIY platform ManoMano suffered a data breach via a third-party provider, exposing personal data of 38 million customers. European DIY e-commerce platform ManoMano disclosed a major data …
- Wynn cyberattack puts new rules to the test after latest shot at Las Vegas casinos 2026-02-27 13:06 iGB Cyber crime is an ever-growing threat to Las Vegas casinos, with Wynn now added to the list of victims. Wynn Resorts is the latest Las Vegas casino operator to be plagued by a cyberattack – or “cyber incident”, as termed in Nevada’s recently overhauled …
- Never click on a dodgy link again! Free feature saves you from malware hiding in your Google search 2026-02-27 13:00 GB News The next time you Google something ...you might want to enable a clever security watchdog. Surfshark, which already ranked as one best VPN deals in 2026, just unleashed a free browser extension designed to preemptively flag links to dodgy websites within …
- Major data breach hits Custodial Institutions Agency, staff details exposed 2026-02-27 12:52 NL Times A data breach has compromised the personal details of employees at the Custodial Institutions Agency (DJI). According to a spokesperson, who responded after reports by Argos, the leaked information consists of staff email addresses, telephone numbers, and …
- US authorities punish sellers of malware and spyware 2026-02-27 12:27 CSO The US authorities have made it clear that they will have no truck with any individuals trying to by-pass regulations on trading cyberweapons with hostile powers. Selling sensitive cyber-exploit components to a Russian company landed Australian citizen …
- Ransomware activity peaks outside business hours 2026-02-27 12:16 Help Net Security Intrusions continue to center on credential access and timed execution outside standard business hours. The Sophos Active Adversary Report 2026 analyzes 661 incident response and managed detection and response cases handled between November 1, 2024 and …
- Europol goes after The Com’s ransomware and extortion networks 2026-02-27 12:16 Help Net Security Law enforcement agencies across 28 countries have spent the past year building cases against a loosely organized collective known as The Com, a decentralized network of mostly teenagers and young adults linked to high-profile ransomware attacks, financial …
- Azerbaijan to establish national center for cyberattack response and resilience 2026-02-27 12:12 APA
- 1 Million Records from Dutch Telco Odido Leaked Online in Massive Data Breach 2026-02-27 11:44 GBHackers The Dutch telecommunications company Odido suffered a massive data breach that exposed the personal information of nearly 700,000 customers. The incident, which included an extortion attempt, has raised serious concerns about customer privacy and data …
- Dohdoor Malware Targets U.S. Schools and Healthcare with Multi-Stage Attack 2026-02-27 11:44 GBHackers A new backdoor dubbed Dohdoor is actively targeting schools and health care organizations in the United States through a stealthy multi-stage attack chain. UAT-10027 focuses on education and health care entities in the U.S., sectors that handle highly …
- North Korean APT37 Hackers Leverages Novel Malware to Infect Air‑Gapped Systems 2026-02-27 11:41 Cyber Security News North Korea-linked threat group APT37 has launched a sophisticated new campaign using a fresh set of custom malware tools specifically designed to reach computers that are not connected to the internet — a type of system long considered among the most …
- UK Government says it’s ‘cut cyber attack fix times by 84%’ with new vulnerability monitoring service 2026-02-27 11:33 IT Pro Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter ITPro Get the IT Pro Newsletter Sign up today and you will receive a free copy of our Future Focus 2025 report - the leading guidance on AI, cybersecurity and other IT challenges as per 700+ …
- Coupang’s operating profit plunges 97% in Q4 in wake of major data breach 2026-02-27 11:11 The Hankyoreh A Coupang delivery truck can be seen in a logistics center lot in Seoul on Feb. 10, 2026. (Yonhap) Coupang took in a record US$34.53 billion in annual revenue last year, but saw a 97% plunge in quarterly operating profits for the final quarter of 2025 in …
- Navy petty officer to be sentenced in sextortion case 2026-02-27 10:57 Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii A 22-year-old Navy petty officer who sextorted children and blackmailed one of them into cutting his moniker into her skin is asking to be sentenced to five years in prison. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Rumaldo Valdez, 22, aka “Duck,” was charged in a 12- …
- Swiped Right, Hacked Hard: Bumble Faces Class Action Over Data Breach 2026-02-27 10:32 National Law Review A newly filed putative class action in the Western District of Texas targets Bumble, Inc., over an alleged “massive and preventable” cyberattack in or around January 2026, in which attackers allegedly accessed highly sensitive user data stored in Bumble’s …
- ManoMano data breach: massive DIY chain incident impacts 38 million customers - here's what we know 2026-02-27 10:19 TechRadar Pro Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Tech Radar Get the TechRadar Newsletter Sign up for breaking news, reviews, opinion, top tech deals, and more. You are now subscribed Your newsletter sign-up was successful Subscribe to our …
- FortiDLP by Fortinet – Unifying Data Loss Prevention and Insider Risk... 2026-02-27 10:14 Cybersecurity Insiders LEGACY DLPS ARE AT A BREAKING POINT Data protection is one of the most difficult challenges in enterprise security. Intellectual property, financial records, and customer data flow constantly across SaaS apps, enterprise cloud drives, and endpoints – …
- Fake e-challan SMS phishing scams target bank accounts 2026-02-27 09:12 The News Mill The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has issued a warning about a surge in phishing frauds involving fake “e-challan” SMS messages targeting citizens. Victims receive text messages claiming that a traffic e- …
- Coupang posts surprise loss after data breach fallout deepens 2026-02-27 08:44 The Straits Times SEOUL – E-commerce giant Coupang reported a surprise loss in the fourth quarter, underscoring the strain on the company following a massive data breach in South Korea, its main market. The company swung to a loss of US$26 million (S$32.9 million) in the …
- FBI provides more information on ‘sextortion,’ shares warning signs for parents to watch out for 2026-02-27 08:14 WPXI - Pennsylvania PITTSBURGH — The FBI is reminding parents about the serious risks of “sextortion’ and how to keep their kids safe. The FBI’s Pittsburgh field office answered questions today about the growing crime, which officials say is becoming more common with …
- FBI provides more information on ‘sextortion’, shares warning signs for parents to watch out for 2026-02-27 08:03 WPXI - Pennsylvania
- Coupang profit falls 97% after major data breach 2026-02-27 07:34 Nikkei Asia Technology South Korea's e-commerce giant says recovery underway Coupang's speedy deliveries of consumer goods have made it the go-to shopping option for many households in South Korea. (Photo by Nikkei) STEVEN BOROWIEC February 27, 2026 13:55 JST …
- GS1 India study flags ₹5,000 Crore data loss risk 2026-02-27 07:26 Indian Transport & Logistics News (ITLN) GS1 India has released a landmark industry study estimating that poor product data quality is costing India’s e-commerce and quick commerce ecosystem approximately ₹5,000 crore in annual revenue. Titled “Uncovering the Hidden Cost of Poor Product Data in …
- Malware attack: Internal state services temporarily unavailable on mobile devices 2026-02-27 07:15 RTL Today RTL Lëtzebuerg adapted for RTL Today Access to internal state services via smartphones and tablets has been cut off after the discovery of malware on devices managed by the Government IT Centre. State services have been rendered inaccessible on mobile …
- Varist Hybrid Detection Engine protects against AI-assisted malware 2026-02-27 07:12 Help Net Security Varist launched the Hybrid Detection Engine, creating an AI-scale malware detection solution that detects both known and zero-day threats. Built on proven technology used to perform more than 500 billion file scans per day for global customers, the Varist …
- Ransomware groups switch to stealthy attacks and long-term access 2026-02-27 07:10 CSO “This approach, popularized by actors such as Cl0p through large-scale exploitation of third-party and supply chain vulnerabilities, is now being mirrored more widely, alongside increased abuse of valid accounts, legitimate administrative tools to blend …
- ShinyHunters pivots to subdomain phishing & vishing 2026-02-27 06:35 IT Brief - New Zealand ReliaQuest warns that the extortion group ShinyHunters appears to be shifting its social engineering playbook toward branded subdomain impersonation, paired with phone-led phishing that targets single sign-on users on mobile devices. The shift moves away …
- Agent Tesla phishing wave deploys stealth tactics 2026-02-27 06:34 Arabian Post Cyber security researchers have identified a fresh phishing campaign distributing an updated strain of Agent Tesla that relies on process hollowing and layered anti-analysis techniques to bypass conventional detection tools, underscoring the malware’s …
- OpenAI reports China-linked use of ChatGPT in cyberattack operations 2026-02-27 06:34 Arabian Post OpenAI has disclosed that a ChatGPT account with connections to individuals affiliated with Chinese law enforcement was exploited as part of a multi-faceted cyberattack and influence operation, according to its latest threat report on malicious AI use. The …
- DOJ charges two alleged Tren de Aragua members in Massachusetts ATM malware case 2026-02-27 06:32 Just the News The Justice Department said Thursday that it has charged two more alleged Tren de Aragua members in connection with an ATM malware conspiracy that spans multiple states. The two 29-year-olds, Moises Alejandro Martinez Gutierrz and Lestter Guerrero, have …
- North Korean APT37 Unleashes Novel Malware to Target Air-Gapped Systems 2026-02-27 06:11 GBHackers North Korean threat group APT37 is using a new multi‑stage toolset to jump air‑gaps and conduct deep surveillance by abusing removable media, Ruby, and cloud services in a campaign Zscaler ThreatLabz tracks as “Ruby Jumper.” The campaign’s main goal is to …
- UMMC ransomware attack: Expert warns medical records are a top target for hackers 2026-02-27 05:00 WLBT - Mississippi JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - One week after a ransomware attack hit the University of Mississippi Medical Center, the hospital continues to direct patients to social media updates for information. A cybersecurity expert says the slow response is by design. The …
- Coupang posts record earnings despite data breach fallout 2026-02-27 04:59 Korea Herald Founder Bom Kim apologizes again, says customer trust is top priority Coupang logged another record year, despite profit being almost wiped out in the last quarter and reputational damage from a data breach involving some 33 million user accounts. …
- The Pitt Season 2 Episode 8: "2:00 P.M." Preview: Cyberattack Fallout 2026-02-27 04:29 Bleeding Cool - Illinois Posted in: HBO, Max, TV | Tagged: The Pitt Check out our preview for tonight's episode of EP John Wells & showrunner R. Scott Gemmill's Noah Wyle-starring The Pitt, S02E08: "2:00 P.M." Article Summary The Pitt S02E08, "2:00 P.M …