Education Halfpoint Images / Getty Images Boys and girls are equally vulnerableHalfpoint Images / Getty Images Any form of cyberbullying—aggression carried out online—can cause trauma. That is the conclusion of a study conducted by Florida Atlantic University and the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire, based on a survey of 2,697 adolescents aged 13 to 17 years...Read More

Soxton AI, an AI-powered legal technology company focused on early-stage founders, announced it has acquired Cipher, a real-time security platform designed for agentic applications. The deal strengthens Soxton’s full-stack AI legal infrastructure by adding advanced protection for autonomous workflows and sensitive startup data. The acquisition also brings Cipher’s team into Soxton, enabling deeper development of...Read More

The European Union regulators are investigating Snapchat over concerns about the platform’s ability to protect minors from risks such as exploitation by child predators and recruitment by criminals. On Thursday, the European Commission announced a formal investigation under the Digital Services Act (DSA), which sets high standards for online safety. While Snapchat requires users to...Read More

Ever since we’ve had access to the internet, we have been worried about strangers interacting with children online. This makes sense. The high stakes of online grooming and sextortion mean that we must prepare children to be skeptical of online-only connections and recognize the warning signs of exploitation. Young people are on board. While many...Read More

IB Acquisition Corp. (IBAC) Special Meeting Results and Extension Proposal Key Highlights Special Meeting of Stockholders Held: On March 25, 2026, IB Acquisition Corp. (“the Company”) held a special meeting of stockholders via remote communication or by proxy. High Shareholder Participation: 5,077,821 shares of common stock, representing approximately 88.46% of the Company’s outstanding common stock...Read More

ChatGPT will tell 13-year-olds how to get drunk and high, instruct them on how to conceal eating disorders and even compose a heartbreaking suicide letter to their parents if asked, according to new research from a watchdog group. The Associated Press reviewed more than three hours of interactions between ChatGPT and researchers posing as vulnerable...Read More

Attackers who gain access to your Twitch account may be able to change your login credentials, make unauthorized purchases, broadcast inappropriate content, or use your channel to scam your followers. If you suspect your Twitch account has been compromised, or you’ve already confirmed it, acting quickly can limit the damage. This guide covers immediate recovery...Read More

Aleksei Olegovich Volkov, a 26-year-old Russian citizen, has been sentenced to 81 months in prison in the U.S. after pleading guilty in November to collaborating with major cybercriminal gangs, including the Yanluowang ransomware group, in dozens of attacks against American companies and organizations. Volkov was arrested in Rome by Italian police and subsequently extradited to...Read More

© 01net.com Around half of the internet is said to be part of the dark web, but you won’t get there with just Chrome, Opera, or Firefox. Accessing it requires special tools and, more importantly, strong privacy protection. Tor is the go-to for darknet access, but your internet provider can still see you’re using it....Read More

Flock security cameras in the Galleria parking lot in Houston photographed on Monday, June 2, 2025. Elizabeth Conley/Houston Chronicle A Flock security camera on Washington Avenue in Houston on Monday, June 2, 2025. Elizabeth Conley/Houston Chronicle A Flock brand security camera at the entrance of Oak Estates neighborhood in Houston on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025....Read More