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Is your establishment ready to handle the digital demands of today's world? Well-planned IT infrastructure is the backbone of growth, efficiency, and security for any modern business. Learn more about it here. Why Does Modern IT Infrastructure Matter More Than Ever? Today's businesses have moved beyond the confines of [...]

An elusive hacker who went by the handle “UNKN” and ran the early Russian ransomware groups GandCrab and REvil now has a name and a face. Authorities in Germany say 31-year-old Russian Daniil Maksimovich Shchukin headed both cybercrime gangs and helped carry out at least 130 acts of computer [...]

A recent nationwide data breach exposing millions of K-12 students’ information, including kids in Cranford and Millburn.Ransomware attacks hitting Garden State police departments, cities and universities. And in Spotswood, a cyber thief stealing $4.8 million last year from the school district and borough — more than $3 million of which still hasn’t been recovered as [...]

A financially motivated data theft and extortion group is attempting to inject itself into the Iran war, unleashing a worm that spreads through poorly secured cloud services and wipes data on infected systems that use Iran’s time zone or have Farsi set as the default language. Experts say the wiper [...]

Cybersecurity spending has become a defining factor in businesses' operations and growth. It’s not just another line item on a budget. It’s a strategic decision that shapes how customers, partners, and employees see your business. When organizations allocate resources toward threat detection and prevention, they tell customers, partners, and [...]

The U.S. Justice Department joined authorities in Canada and Germany in dismantling the online infrastructure behind four highly disruptive botnets that compromised more than three million Internet of Things (IoT) devices, such as routers and web cameras. The feds say the four botnets — named Aisuru, Kimwolf, JackSkid and [...]

Google Maps will depend more heavily on artificial intelligence to help people figure out where they want to go and the best way to get there as part of a major redesign unveiled on Thursday. Starting this week in the U.S. only, users will be able to converse with [...]

A hacktivist group with links to Iran’s intelligence agencies is claiming responsibility for a data-wiping attack against Stryker, a global medical technology company based in Michigan. News reports out of Ireland, Stryker’s largest hub outside of the United States, said the company sent home more than 5,000 workers there today. [...]

Microsoft Corp. today pushed security updates to fix at least 77 vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and other software. There are no pressing “zero-day” flaws this month (compared to February’s five zero-day treat), but as usual some patches may deserve more rapid attention from organizations using Windows. Here [...]

“Disguised as a routine security checkup,” Malwarebytes researcher Stefan Dasic confirmed in a that the attack “walks victims through a four-step flow that grants the attacker push notification access, the device’s contact list, real-time GPS location, and clipboard contents—all without installing a traditional app.”Not surprisingly, then, Malwarebytes has described this “cleverly [...]

In early January 2026, KrebsOnSecurity revealed how a security researcher disclosed a vulnerability that was used to build Kimwolf, the world’s largest and most disruptive botnet. Since then, the person in control of Kimwolf — who goes by the handle “Dort” — has coordinated a barrage of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS), [...]