[ad_1] Investigators posed as children online and communicated with adults who expressed interest in meeting up for a sexual encounter. Seven men are facing a total of 25 felony charges. A Fairfax County, Virginia, teacher was among several people arrested in connection with a local sting operation targeting online predators. According to Fairfax County police,...Read More
[ad_1] Horizon Healthcare RCM, a Crown Point, Indiana-based revenue cycle management firm, has confirmed it suffered a ransomware attack in late December 2024 that resulted in the exfiltration of sensitive data from its network. The company publicly disclosed the breach in July 2025 after completing a forensic investigation and review of affected files. According to...Read More
[ad_1] Executive Summary Unit 42 researchers uncovered a campaign by an initial access broker (IAB) to exploit leaked Machine Keys — cryptographic keys used on ASP.NET sites — to gain access to targeted organizations. IABs breach organizations and then sell that access to other threat actors. This report analyzes the tools used in these attacks....Read More
[ad_1] LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) – Cybercrime is a threat for many Americans, including small businesses. More than 40% of small businesses were victims of a cyberattack in 2023, according to the SBA. A majority of them won’t survive because of the financial losses. Ali Qadri, who owns Iceberg Diamonds inside the Boulevard Mall, says...Read More
[ad_1] Report Reveals Local Governments Face Surge in Ransomware Attacks with Minimal Resources
KnowBe4, the cybersecurity platform that comprehensively addresses human risk management, recently released new research highlighting the critical cybersecurity challenges facing state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) governments. The report details how government organizations have become prime targets for cybercriminals while simultaneously...Read More
[ad_1] A court in Paris has jailed Russian basketball player Daniil Kasatkin on suspicion of involvement in a hacker group’s extortion activities. The 26-year-old was arrested on June 21 at Charles de Gaulle airport at the request of the United States, which has charged him with conspiracy to commit computer fraud. According to American investigators,...Read More
[ad_1] Second-Place Winner in 2025 The Cyber Edge Writing Award. Improving trust in the cyber crime reporting process is paramount to the cyber defense of our nation’s critical infrastructure, as it allows law enforcement to disrupt and capture the criminal groups responsible for the attacks. By engaging in simple policy and procedure changes, law enforcement...Read More
[ad_1] With children out of school and sometimes home alone, a child safety expert said summertime is a time of year when predators are working hard to exploit young people online. With children out of school and sometimes left home alone, a child safety expert said summertime is a time of year when predators are...Read More
[ad_1] Never before has there been a time such as the present where families need to protect their older family members and those living alone from the ills of cybercrime. Those who struggle with failing memory are particularly vulnerable to cybercriminals and predators. A growing number of older adults are falling victim to online scams,...Read More
