[ad_1] Stop the Threat: How to Shield Your Team From BEC, Phishing & Ransomware Date: Tuesday, September 23 at 2pm ET / 11am PT Cybercriminals are evolving fast — and so are their tactics. From Business Email Compromise (BEC) and phishing to ransomware, today’s email threats are more convincing, targeted, and dangerous than ever, driven...Read More
[ad_1] Half Moon Bay is applying to fund pedestrian safety and accessibility projects, including new pedestrian crosswalks and signs, near Cunha Intermediate School with a San Mateo County Transportation Authority grant. The city is applying for $465,000 in funding and committing to put in $35,000 of its own money for the project, which would enhance...Read More
[ad_1] Researchers Show How AI Image Downscaling Can be an Attack Vector Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • August 22, 2025 Image: Shutterstock It’s easy to hide secret information inside a picture – secret agents and hackers have done it for millennia. Now security researchers have discovered a method to hide malicious instructions in a...Read More
[ad_1] When Heather Cox was 12 years old, she was being groomed by an online predator, although she didn’t know it at first. “I finally found out the person was an 18-year-old man in Canada,” says the Newark mother of three school-age children. “That was several years ago, and, if you can believe it, I...Read More
[ad_1] Published On : 2025-08-22 Ransomware of the week CYFIRMA Research and Advisory Team would like to highlight ransomware trends and insights gathered while monitoring various forums. This includes multiple – industries, geography, and technology – that could be relevant to your organization. Type: RansomwareTarget Technologies: Windows IntroductionCYFIRMA Research and Advisory Team has found Charon...Read More
[ad_1] Addis Ababa, August 22, 2025 (ENA) — In a sweeping INTERPOL-coordinated operation, authorities across Africa have arrested 1,209 cybercriminals targeting nearly 88,000 victims. The crackdown recovered 97.4 million USD and dismantled 11,432 malicious infrastructures, underscoring the global reach of cybercrime and the urgent need for cross-border cooperation. Operation Serengeti 2.0 (June to August 2025)...Read More
[ad_1] A Calgary man’s appearance in court has been pushed back a week as he remains in custody after allegedly abducting a child who police said was attempting a “catch a predator” scheme. Zain Alnoor Merchant, 37, faces nine charges, including luring of a child under the age of 14, sexual interference, invitation to sexual touching, kidnapping, forcible...Read More
[ad_1] On July 29, the family of a 13-year-old girl filed a lawsuit against Roblox. According to the suit, the child “was introduced to an adult predator on Roblox unbeknownst to her parents, groomed, and then kidnapped from her grandmother’s West Des Moines, Iowa home on May 24, 2025, where she was subsequently trafficked across...Read More
[ad_1] Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Data from 2.7 million people were exposed after a ransomware attack on kidney care provider DaVita this spring, according to a report to federal regulators. DaVita determined in April that an unauthorized user had...Read More
[ad_1] A globally coordinated operation involving support from 18 countries in Africa, the United Kingdom and nine security organizations resulted in the arrest of 1,209 alleged cybercriminals, Interpol said Friday. Authorities said they recovered $97.4 million and dismantled 11,432 pieces of malicious infrastructure between June and August. Financial losses attributed to the crimes allegedly committed...Read More
