[ad_1] Insiders within Coinbase leaked user data causing a major cybersecurity incident and exposing critical user data earlier this month. On May 11, 2025 the company received ransom demands from an unknown threat actor who claimed to have information about Coinbase customer accounts and internal Coinbase documents including customer service and account management systems materials....Read More

[ad_1] As digital technologies evolve… As digital technologies evolve, cybercrime has become a growing threat to individuals, corporations, and governments worldwide. This paper explores the various forms of cybercrime, evaluates the effectiveness of current international legal frameworks, and compares the cybercrime legislation and enforcement strategies of leading global actors. While notable progress has been made...Read More

[ad_1] A bug bounty program is a proactive cybersecurity initiative that rewards independent researchers for identifying and reporting software vulnerabilities. While not new, this approach is gaining traction as organizations prioritize secure digital infrastructure. For business leaders, IT directors and project managers, implementing a bug bounty program can be a strategic decision, but not one...Read More

[ad_1] The same miscreants behind recent cyberattacks on British retailers are now trying to dig their claws into major American retailers’ IT environments – and in some cases possibly even deploying ransomware, according to Google. The cloud giant’s threat-intel nerve-center Mandiant suspects the Scattered Spider (aka UNC3944) gang is behind these recent digital intrusions following...Read More

[ad_1] A nationwide operation resulted in the rescue of 115 children and the arrest of 205 alleged sex offenders, several of them from California, according to federal authorities. The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday announced the results of “Operation Restore Justice,” a coordinated effort to identify, track and arrest suspected child sex predators across...Read More

[ad_1] Anne Arundel County government said Thursday the cyber incident earlier this year that temporarily shuttered government services and closed county buildings “may” affect people who received care at the Department of Health. County officials did not say how many were affected or what the hackers demanded but will be notifying “potentially affected individuals” in the coming...Read More

[ad_1] Coinbase says some of its overseas support staff were paid off to steal information on behalf of cybercriminals, and the company is now being extorted for $20 million. According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday, “an unknown threat actor” contacted the crypto exchange giant on May 11, informing...Read More

[ad_1] EARLSBORO, OKLA. (KOKH) — A child predator suspect was arrested after the Earlsboro Police Department received a tip two weeks ago from Oklahoma Predator Prevention (OPP). OPP set up an online decoy with an adult woman posing as a 14-year-old girl and started communicating with the subject online. Police started tracking the subject’s location...Read More

[ad_1] A February cyberattack compromised confidential data of patients who received care from the Anne Arundel County Department of Health, officials said. For the first time Thursday, county officials offered greater detail about the breach that temporarily closed county government buildings and disrupted several services for residents. Officials said in a news release that the...Read More

[ad_1] In a bold move against cybercrime, Coinbase, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, is offering a $20 million reward to anyone who can help identify and bring down the perpetrators of a recent cyber-attack, rather than succumbing to their ransom demands. Coinbase reported on May 15 that cybercriminals bribed and recruited a group of rogue overseas...Read More