AUTAUGA COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA) – An Autauga County schoolteacher was arrested Saturday in connection with an investigation that targeted five online child predators, according to the Prattville Police Department. Brian Pittman was charged with one count of electronic solicitation of a child and traveling to meet a child for an unlawful sex act. Brian Pittman...Read More
Financial fraud is now one of the world’s most severe and rapidly evolving transnational crimes, with significant economic and human consequences. The 2026 INTERPOL Global Financial Fraud Threat Assessment warns that with increased global criminal collaboration, fraud is no longer a peripheral threat, it is at the centre of polycriminality, intersecting with organized crime, human...Read More
Ahmedabad Crime 28,310 social media handles involved in bullying, impersonation and fraud identified in two years; 23,835 blocked in total A college student from Ahmedabad was harassed on Instagram by her ex-boyfriend after their breakup. The accused allegedly uploaded posts branding her a “call girl” and circulating her mobile number. Afraid to approach family or...Read More
The Department of Justice announced today the seizure of the LeakBase database, one of the world’s largest online forums for cybercriminals to buy and sell stolen data and cybercrime tools. According to an affidavit unsealed on March 3, the LeakBase forum had over 142,000 members and more than 215,000 messages between members. Available on the...Read More
Convicted child sex offender Gregory Lee Vogelsang was sentenced to 355 years to life in prison for molesting multiple young boys. Yet now, Governor Newsom’s Parole Board has granted him early release, allowing him to return to our communities. This decision is deeply troubling. Sexual predators who prey on children should face the full consequences of their crimes, and our...Read More
The EU Council has sanctioned companies from China and Iran, along with two individuals, over cyberattacks targeting its member states and partners. “Those listed are subject to an asset freeze, while EU citizens and companies are prohibited from providing them with funds or economic resources. Individuals also face travel bans that prevent entry into or...Read More
As the Q4 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the cybersecurity industry, including Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ:PANW) and its peers. Cybersecurity continues to be one of the fastest-growing segments within software for good reason. Almost every company is slowly finding itself becoming a technology company and facing rising...Read More
Google notes that Apple patched vulnerabilities used by Coruna in the latest versions of its mobile operating system, iOS 26, so its exploitation techniques are only confirmed to work against iOS 13 through 17.2.1. It targets vulnerabilities in Apple’s Webkit framework for browsers, so Safari users on those older versions of iOS would be vulnerable,...Read More
