by Team Black Belt | Dec 10, 2025 | Cybercrime
In an era where our digital lives are an open book, cybercriminals are flipping the pages to write terrifying new chapters on virtual kidnapping scams. Imagine receiving a frantic text: “We’ve kidnapped your child. Pay up now, or else.” Attached is a...
by Team Black Belt | Dec 8, 2025 | Cybercrime
The 2FA phishing platform known as Tycoon has become the hottest underground commodity of 2025, a browser-based Phishing-as-a-Service (PaaS) tool that completely bypasses traditional multi-factor authentication in real time. Perfectly timed for the holiday rush, this...
by Team Black Belt | Dec 5, 2025 | Cybercrime
The ShinySp1d3r ransomware has burst onto the cybercrime scene as the latest Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) from the notorious ShinyHunters group, marking a bold evolution in their extortion playbook. In a shadowy alliance dubbed Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters (SLH), this...
by Team Black Belt | Dec 3, 2025 | Cybersecurity News
Gen Z’s password habits are officially the weakest of any generation, according to the shocking 2025 NordPass report. In an era where cybersecurity threats lurk around every digital corner, you’d think the generation that grew up with smartphones glued to their...
by Team Black Belt | Nov 28, 2025 | Cybersecurity News
US offensive cyber strategy is no longer just talk. At the 2025 Aspen Cybersecurity Summit, National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross announced a fundamental shift: America is moving from passive defense to actively imposing costs on adversaries through sanctions,...