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Qakbot Sightings Confirm Law Enforcement Takedown Was Only a Setback
Qakbot malware is back less than four months after US and international law enforcement authorities dismantled its distribution infrastructure in a widely hailed operation...
Stanford University Investigating Cybersecurity Attack Claimed by Akira Ransomware Group
Penka Hristovska Published on: November 2, 2023 Stanford University is looking into what it described as a “cybersecurity...
Combinatorial optimization solving by coherent Ising machines based on spiking neural networks
Bo Lu1, Yong-Pan Gao2, Kai Wen3, and Chuan Wang11School of Artificial Intelligence, Beijing Normal University, Beijing 100875, China2School of Electronics Engineering, Beijing University of...
Unkillable? Qakbot Infections Fly On Even After Its High-Profile Raid
The Qakbot (aka Qbot) first-stage malware operation is still kicking, even after the "Operation Duck Hunt" raid by law enforcement eviscerated its infrastructure a...
Researchers Uncover RaaS Affiliate Distributing Multiple Ransomware Strains
A new threat group is leveraging a relatively large network of malicious servers to distribute and manage multiple ransomware families including prolific ones such...
Trickbot, Conti Sanctions Affect Top Cybercrime Brass
The Russia-based Trickbot and Conti cybercrime syndicates are facing increased pressure from the United States and the United Kingdom, which have issued fresh sanctions...
What the Hive Ransomware Case Says About RaaS and Cryptocurrency
Earlier this year, law enforcement officials disrupted the operations of the Hive cybercriminal group, which profited off a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) business model. Hive is...
How & Why Cybercriminals Fabricate Data Leaks
Data leaks pose a significant and escalating challenge for companies globally, particularly due to the increasing prevalence of ransomware and the growing sophistication of...
How & Why Cybercriminals Fabricate Data Leaks
Data leaks pose a significant and escalating challenge for companies globally, particularly due to the increasing prevalence of ransomware and the growing sophistication of...
Apple Users See Big Mac Attack, Says Accenture
It's no surprise that Apple Mac computers have become prize attack targets in recent years, but the number of Dark Web threat actors pursuing...
Oppenheimer the movie: Physics World writers give their verdict – Physics World
Oppenheimer depicts the events surrounding the Manhattan atomic-bomb project but what do Physics World writers make of it? Here are their...
20-Mode Universal Quantum Photonic Processor
Caterina Taballione1, Malaquias Correa Anguita2, Michiel de Goede1, Pim Venderbosch1, Ben Kassenberg1, Henk Snijders1, Narasimhan Kannan1, Ward L. Vleeshouwers1,3, Devin Smith1, Jörn P....