[ad_1] Ransomware actors have breached a subsidiary of Russian alcohol company Novabev Group, affecting its business operations. “Novabev Group pays great attention to cybersecurity, regularly improving the protection of its infrastructure: from daily monitoring and eliminating vulnerabilities to employee training,” the company says in a note on its press room page. “Thanks to this, the...Read More

[ad_1] Justice Alexander Owoeye of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of $222,729.86 in USDT (Tether cryptocurrency) recovered from suspected members of an international cybercrime syndicate, including Chinese nationals. The order was issued on Monday, July 21, following an ex parte motion filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes...Read More

[ad_1] Radiology Associates of Richmond (RAR) has confirmed a data breach that affected more than 1.4 million patients in Virginia, according to a report posted July 18 by abc8News of Richmond and Central Virginia. The hack occurred in April 2024, but Radiology Associates didn’t discover it until this May, it said in a statement. “RAR...Read More

[ad_1] In a nutshell: The 158-year-old firm had roughly 700 employees on its payroll and had industry standard security measures in place, including insurance against cyberattacks. But when a group of hackers managed to break into their system by guessing an employee password and encrypted all of their data, it was the end of the...Read More

[ad_1] Children as young as eight are watching online pornography, a UK regulator has warned as pressure mounts on adult websites to tighten age verification measures.   In their latest report, online regulator Ofcom has unveiled that an average of eight per cent of eight to fourteen-year-olds in the UK have visited a pornographic content service...Read More

[ad_1] In the shadowy world of cybersecurity, where digital fortresses are only as strong as their weakest link, a 158-year-old British transport company has become a cautionary tale. KNP Logistics Group, a venerable firm with roots stretching back to the Victorian era, was brought to its knees by a seemingly innocuous oversight: a weak password....Read More

[ad_1] The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has sentenced Damelda Damilola Sodiq and Samuel Paul Osayande to one year imprisonment each for cybercrime. The duo were arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the Ipaja Command area of Lagos in May and subsequently arraigned on June 27. During investigations,...Read More

[ad_1] Local first responders and emergency personnel met with Katy ISD and school principals for the 2025 Annual First Responder Forum that emphasizes collaboration throughout the area to best protect students and staff. As Katy ISD gears up for a new school year, safety is always a focus. Last week, local first responders and emergency...Read More

[ad_1] Eric Vendette, 49, of Stafford, was charged with risk of injury to a minor and using a computer to entice a minor under 18, Connecticut State Police announced. According to investigators, the citizen sleuth contacted Vendette online and asked if he was “into younger men.” From there, the conversations escalated. Vendette, police said, claimed...Read More

[ad_1] By Ernest Bako WUBONTO With growing concerns about cyber fraud, online exploitation and bullying, the Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has launched a sensitisation campaign to create awareness and educate the public. The initiative, dubbed the ‘Safer Digital Ghana (SDG)’ campaign 2025, aims to foster responsible digital citizens, combat cybercrime, digital threats and empower Ghanaians...Read More