A newly discovered Android malware dubbed Crocodilus tricks users into providing the seed phrase for the cryptocurrency wallet using a warning to back up the key to avoid losing access. Although Crocodilus is a new banking malware, it features fully developed capabilities to take control of the device, harvest data, and remote control. Researchers at fraud prevention company…
Sebi has extended the deadline for regulated entities to adopt a cybersecurity framework to June 2025, citing requests for more time. The framework aims to enhance cyber resilience. The decision follows feedback from stakeholders requesting more time to adapt to the Industry Standards, which outline the minimum information required for review by audit committees and…
sAxess App launch Serenity, recently announced the launch of the sAxess App on the App Store® to enhance cybersecurity through fingerprint authentication, cryptocurrency management & data protection The launch delivers the world’s first app to offer external access exclusively through biometric authentication via a physical card, eliminating traditional passwords entirely. With data breaches increasingly tied…
An advanced persistent threat (APT) group with ties to Pakistan has been attributed to the creation of a fake website masquerading as India’s public sector postal system as part of a campaign. This is designed to infect both Windows and Android users in the country. Cybersecurity company CYFIRMA has attributed the campaign with medium confidence…
OpenAI efforts to boost security researchers by raising the maximum payout for its Bug Bounty program from $20K to a cool $100K. This initiative, along with a slew of others, is part of a multi-pronged effort to prioritize AI cybersecurity. The company announced the expansion of its Security Bug Bounty Program on Wednesday, along with…
Microsoft has expanded its AI-driven Security Copilot with six proprietary AI agents to help security teams. The company is also working with partners to add five more third-party agents into the mix. The security agents will be available for preview next month. They are designed to autonomously triage and process phishing alerts, data loss alerts, prioritize critical incidents,…
Growing Cyber attacks, worldwide security spending is expected to see sustained growth throughout the 2023–2028 period, reaching $377 billion in 2028, according to a new report. According to latest forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC), global security spending is expected to grow by 12.2 per cent (year on year) in 2025. The increasing complexity…
Japanese IT services firm NTT Data is creating a large deals hub in India as part of its global growth unit to win large stack deals worth at least $100 million, said a senior executive. The global technology services and consulting company is also vying for $1 billion-plus deals, said Chaturvedi, who is also the…
CrowdStrike collaborates with Nvidia to advance agentic AI in cybersecurity operations The pair are advancing agentic AI in cybersecurity, testing Nvidia’s reasoning models to automate detection and enhance SOC efficiency CrowdStrike has announced it is collaborating with Nvidia to drive agentic AI innovation in its cybersecurity solutions for businesses. The pair will also test and pioneer…
Google & WIZ Cybersecurity strike a deal making it one of the largest tech deals. The original offer from $23 billion in July to $32 billion, making it one of the largest tech deals ever. This strategic magic deal by Google makes sense as it strengthens its cloud-computing business and expand. Why does the acquisition…
