LOS ANGELES — Online gaming platform Roblox has grown to more than 144 million users since it launched 20 years ago, but one father said his son logged onto a very dangerous space where he suffered serious, life-altering harm. What You Need To Know More than 120 lawsuits have accused Roblox of allowing predators to...Read More
May 23, 2026 9:58 AM | News A grade two classroom is shown in this Monday, September 14, 2020 file photo. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette) WINNIPEG — Manitoba’s teachers are sounding the alarm about escalating violence in public school classrooms — and they want the province to do something about it. The Manitoba Teachers’ Society,...Read More
Microsoft seized infrastructure and disrupted a cybercrime service that created and sold more than 1,000 code-signing certificates that other cybercriminals used to make malware-riddled software appear trusted and legitimate for follow-on cyberattacks, including ransomware, the company said Tuesday. The financially-motivated threat group, which Microsoft tracks as Fox Tempest, provided the malware-signing-as-a-service to multiple ransomware groups,...Read More
Some travelers have found a shameless travel “hack” to skip airport lines: Request a wheelchair to board the plane, then walk off at the destination. This phenomenon of so-called “miracle flights” — where able-bodied travelers ask for a wheelchair to cut security and boarding lines — blurs the line between legitimate disability accommodations and abusing...Read More
At first glance, it looks like a regular USB cable. But a new Kickstarter project called Hacknect is trying to turn something as ordinary as a charging cable into a surprisingly powerful hacking and automation device. The product is being pitched toward ethical hackers, cybersecurity researchers, developers, and automation enthusiasts. Hidden inside the cable is...Read More
Through the Cybersecurity Clinic, students participated in client visits with two retail stores, two health clinics and one electrical contractor. They conducted five risk assessments and one vulnerability scan. They also participated in numerous awareness trainings and workshops in the community including support services at Lark Community Center, Las Palmas Community Center, Palmview Community Center...Read More
Key Takeaways The recent Nitrogen ransomware attack on Foxconn, a critical manufacturing partner for tech giants, highlights severe supply chain cybersecurity vulnerabilities extending beyond operational disruption to intellectual property theft. Major customers like Apple, Google, Nvidia, Dell, and Intel face potential long-term risks from the alleged exfiltration of 8 terabytes of confidential project data, including...Read More
TRAVERSE CITY — The inaugural Great Lakes Region Child Safety Conference took place in Traverse City Thursday, with a focus on preventing maltreatment and child sexual abuse. Speakers from Northern Michigan and around the country discussed how to best identify and respond to signs of abuse and what to do if you’re worried about a...Read More
No parent wants to learn their child has been pressured into sending a sexual image, but a new survey suggests many teens are doing exactly that, and often with someone they are dating. The survey, published in JAMA Network Open on Tuesday, included more than 6,200 18- to 28-year-olds who were asked about incidents of...Read More
Security ‘Thousands’ of US victims, including 12+ machines owned and operated by Redmond Microsoft seized websites and took down hundreds of virtual machines running a cybercrime service that allegedly sold code-signing certificates to ransomware gangs, thus making their malware look like legitimate software – and allowing criminals to infect thousands of machines in the US,...Read More
