According to the Financial Times, ECB Executive Board member Frank Elderson said that rapid advances in artificial intelligence are accelerating cybersecurity risks for banks and reducing the time institutions have to respond to discovered vulnerabilities. Seeking Alpha’s coverage highlights potential consequences: higher compliance and upgrade costs for banks, increased market opportunities for cybersecurity and AI...Read More
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — Chi and Max StewartIsaacs are the young brothers behind ChiMax, an educational card game they created after adapting a game their adult sisters used to play. The idea came together three or four years ago. Chi StewartIsaacs said the inspiration struck while working with his family. “My dad and I and...Read More
cyber-crime Affected factories back up and running, we’re told Foxconn, a critical supplier for major hardware companies like Apple and Nvidia, on Tuesday confirmed a cyberattack affecting its North American operations after the Nitrogen ransomware gang listed the electronics manufacturer on its data leak site. “Some of Foxconn’s factories in North America suffered a cyberattack,”...Read More
A hacker circulated malware undetected for nearly a month by hijacking downloads for DAEMON Tools, a once-popular software program to run virtual CD and DVD drive files. DAEMON Tools confirmed the incident today after antivirus provider Kaspersky observed “several thousands of infection attempts” involving the virtual mounting software. “At the time of writing this article,...Read More
Updated May 8, 2026, 2:28 a.m. ET Canvas, a cloud-based learning management platform used by thousands of schools and universities, was hacked and disabled for hours as students attempted to access their grades and other class materials on May 7, multiple news organizations and college student newspapers reported. Colleges and universities across the United States,...Read More
Sign up to see the future, today Can’t-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech Imagine this scenario: your algorithm has pulled up a background YouTube video, or maybe a podcast. Unbeknownst to you, hackers have embedded inaudible sounds in it, designed to hijack your smart speaker or phone’s AI assistant — meaning...Read More
ESET has announced a EUR €40 million investment in artificial intelligence research and development, focused on cybersecurity-specific AI models, an AI security stack, and a new AI security operations platform. The move comes as the cybersecurity group reports a sharp rise in risks linked to so-called AI skills, modular instructions that tell AI agents how...Read More
What are the most common types of cyberbullying? Dr. Hinduja: Cyberbullying can take many different forms, including: How is cyberbullying different from face-to-face bullying? Dr. Hinduja: Cyberbullying by nature is online and therefore has the potential to reach a wider number of people, and increase the extent of the harm. The public and permanent nature...Read More
Legislation sponsored by Senator Carmen Amato, Jr., Assemblyman Brian Rumpf and Assemblyman Gregory Myhre (R-Ocean) to increase penalties for identity theft targeting seniors and veterans was unanimously approved this week by the Senate Law and Public Safety Committee. The 9th Legislative District Delegation issued the following joint statement upon the committee’s passage of S-1526: “Many...Read More
A new study of 2,000 U.S. adults shows dark web users report much higher rates of depression, paranoia, suicidal thoughts, self-injury and digital self-harm than surface web users. Study Snapshot: A new Florida Atlantic University study reveals that dark web users show significantly higher levels of depression, paranoia, suicidal thoughts, self-injury, and digital self-harm compared...Read More