The online Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Cybercrime, Cybersecurity and International Law is a joint academic programme delivered by the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) and the University for Peace (UPEACE), in collaboration with the Centre of Security and Crime Sciences (CSCS) of the Universities of Trento and Verona. The programme...Read More
Over the weekend, Northern Irish health trusts were on high alert after the XP95 hacker group claimed to have accessed half a million files. A recruitment platform used by Northern Ireland’s health trusts has reportedly suffered a cyber attack from the relatively new hacker group XP95, who are claiming they accessed hundreds of thousands of...Read More
Social media usage among teens is more prevalent than ever before. In recent years, researchers have begun investigating how much social media affects teen weight concerns and body image issues. A new study from the University of Minnesota College of Education and Human Development and Stanford University uses an innovative method to track teen’s social...Read More
Unit 42, Palo Alto Networks has uncovered a set of security risks in Google Cloud’s Vertex AI platform that could allow malicious or compromised AI agents to access sensitive data and cloud resources beyond their intended scope. The research focuses on Vertex AI Agent Engine, a platform used to build and deploy autonomous AI...Read More
Cybersecurity stocks are currently under pressure over fears that new artificial intelligence (AI) products like Anthropic’s Claude Mythos could outperform even the best security software on the market. However, this is mostly speculation so far because these tools are largely unproven in real-world settings, and I’m not convinced they will be the perfect one-size-fits-all solution...Read More
JEFFERSON COUNTY, OH — A nationwide movement to protect children is drawing attention this month to the warning signs of abuse and the steps adults can take to create safer environments for kids. In Jefferson County, a local church and child advocacy experts are working to raise awareness and encourage caregivers to be proactive. According...Read More
A British child sex offender who molested a nine-year-old girl could have his visa status reviewed by the government, the ABC understands, after it was revealed he avoided deportation from Australia due to his ill health. The man, who is in his 80s, was jailed in 2024 for sexually abusing the girl in the presence...Read More
A notorious hacking group called ShinyHunters has posted a ransom note for data acquired from Rockstar Games, writing to the Grand Theft Auto 6 developer, “Pay or leak.“ VIEW GALLERY – 2 IMAGES The hacking group posted an update on April 11 claiming it had infiltrated Rockstar Games and other companies, including Hallmark Cards, the...Read More
The challengers lost in court, so Florida’s law banning young teens from having their own social media accounts can now go into effect. Passed with bipartisan support, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed HB 3 into law in March of 2024. The law bans kids 14 and under from creating social media accounts, and 15-year-olds need parental...Read More
TLDRS; Cisco stock dipped slightly as reports revealed advanced talks to acquire AI security startup Astrix in a deal worth up to $350 million. Astrix focuses on securing non-human identities like bots and AI agents, a rapidly growing cybersecurity risk area as AI adoption accelerates globally. The startup has strong backing and enterprise clients, highlighting...Read More
