Tag: #DataSecurity
A new kind of Hyper-V ransomware attack is raising alarms across the cybersecurity landscape. RedCurl, a corporate cyber-espionage group known for stealthy attacks since 2018, has pivoted to deploying custom ransomware called QWCrypt. Unlike common ransomware campaigns focused solely on ransom payments, RedCurl’s approach fuses espionage and extortion—targeting Hyper-V environments that form the backbone of […]
The VO1D botnet has rapidly evolved into one of the most devastating cybersecurity threats, infecting over 159 million Android devices globally. This staggering figure makes it one of the largest botnet-driven malware outbreaks recorded in history. First identified in early 2025, the botnet has swiftly spread across 226 countries, exploiting unpatched vulnerabilities in IoT devices, […]
DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) application, has come under intense scrutiny within the U.S. government due to significant data security concerns. The Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of the U.S. House of Representatives recently issued an advisory, warning congressional offices against using DeepSeek. The application is currently under review and remains unauthorized for official use, […]