By Diana Brown Cisco Talos has recently observed an increase in activity that is leveraging notification pipelines in popular collaboration platforms to deliver spam and phishing emails. These emails are transmitted using the legitimate mail delivery infrastructure associated with GitHub and Jira, minimizing the likelihood that they will be blocked in transit to potential victims. By taking advantage of...Read More
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Scammers are targeting shoppers during the holiday rush, with senior citizens facing the highest risk of falling victim to fraud schemes. The Better Business Bureau says holiday scams both in person and online are more active as Christmas approaches. Russell Parham, manager for governance, risk and compliance for Augusta University, said...Read More
Iranian-linked hacking group Handala has leaked an image that they claim is of the Elbit System Hermes Drone’s core design team. Elbit Systems is widely considered to be the backbone of Israel’s UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) infrastructure. The statement released by Handala also mentioned that further details including names of the individuals and other additional...Read More
(WJAR) — Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey will unveil a bill she says will protect teens online. It aims to ban social media use for all children under the age of 14. It would also require parental consent for children between 14 and 15 to even use any social media platform. The House said if passed,...Read More
Insights from RSA Conference attendees highlight visibility and control challenges as AI-driven access expands within organizations SAN FRANCISCO, April 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Keeper Security, the leading zero-trust and zero-knowledge identity security and Privileged Access Management (PAM) platform, today highlights a widening gap in enterprise security as organizations expand the access of non-human and AI-driven...Read More
BROCKTON, Mass. — A hospital on the South Shore of Massachusetts is diverting ambulances and canceling some treatments and procedures following what it’s calling a cybersecurity incident. The emergency room at Brockton Hospital at 680 Centre Street remains open, as do some inpatient services, but other services are being canceled as Signature Healthcare works through...Read More
“While the threat actor typically uses N-day vulnerabilities, we have also observed Storm-1175 leveraging zero-day exploits, in some cases a full week before public vulnerability disclosure,” Microsoft said in a blog post. “The threat actor has also been observed chaining together multiple exploits to enable post-compromise activity.” Microsoft said the group has exploited more than...Read More
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government has no plans to ban Roblox, officials said Tuesday, April 7, and instead will press the platform for stronger child safety measures amid mounting concerns over online sexual abuse and exploitation of children. The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC)...Read More
An Anderson County jury has sentenced a Palestine man to 230 years in prison on sexual assault and Child Porn charges. Fifty-two-year-old Joseph Zeleny was convicted on 6 counts of Sexual Assault of a Child and 11 Counts of Possession of Child Pornography. In addition to his prison sentence, Zeleny was also fined $160,000. ...Read More
German police have identified two Russian hackers and are calling for help tracking them down. The German Federal Criminal Police (BKA) said that 31-year-old Daniil Maksimovich Shchukin, who went by the handle ‘UNKN’, was behind the Russian ransomware groups GandCrab and REvil. He is suspected of having carried out 130 incidents of gang-related extortion against...Read More
