Rostislav Panev, a 51-year-old dual Russian-Israeli national, has been extradited to the U.S. for his role as a developer in the LockBit ransomware group. Arrested in Israel, he faces a 41-count indictment tied to attacks on over 2,500 victims globally. Authorities claim Panev developed crucial components of the ransomware, impacting hospitals, schools, and critical infrastructure.
Phishing Campaign Impersonates Booking.com, Plants Malware
Cybersecurity professionals have raised concerns over a new phishing campaign that imitates Booking.com to plant credential-stealing malware. The threat, first detected in December 2024, targets
