A new ransomware threat is making waves across dozens of industries and countries, using a surprisingly simple but effective approach to break into systems and lock victims out of their own data. NightSpire, first identified in early 2025, has already shown it is willing to cast a wide net, hitting hospitals, schools, government offices, and...Read More
COMMENTARY: What happens when a stroke victim gets rushed to a hospital, only to find imaging offline because of a cyberattack?In healthcare, first responders must make medical decisions dealing with life or death situations in seconds. But when a healthcare organization falls victim to ransomware, the clinical disruptions may go on for weeks.[SC Media Perspectives...Read More
Nagpur: A sudden shrill alert on mobile phones accompanied by an emergency soundtrack sent ripples across Nagpur on Tuesday afternoon. As thousands of cell phones rang out simultaneously in the city, many mistook it for a cyberattack or digital fraud. “We are not in a conflict zone of Dubai, UAE or Ukraine. Have our phones...Read More
Recent cyberattacks conducted by a persona linked to Iran demonstrate the speed with which artificial intelligence-enhanced attacks can be carried out, according to cyber resilience platform supplier Gambit. The attacks by the persona calling itself Ababil of Minab swiftly moved from initial access to the recovery layer, virtualization, backups and storage volumes to maximize destruction...Read More
Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibilityComedians bring Mother’s Day laughs to Century Center to fund child safety Tue, 26 May 2026 15:30:53 GMT (1779809453405) Gallery – News3 v1.0.0 (common) 022f3a6ff646051f6e140c2a9e359cba40fd8293 Fallback Presentation. Using deprecated PresentationRouter. Skip to main content ———————————————— Source linkRead More
Federal law to protect kids online should set a floor, not a ceiling OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 44 attorneys general in sending a letter to Congress opposing the passage of the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act). The KIDS Act would broadly preempt state laws governing major online safety and technology issues...Read More
He encouraged the victim to share images of herself 13:43, 26 May 2026Updated 13:48, 26 May 2026 Daniel Kennedy(Image: Cheshire Constabulary) A man who posed online as a 15-year-old boy to groom a teenage girl has been jailed. Daniel Kennedy appeared at Chester Crown Court on Friday where he was sentenced to 13 months in...Read More
Security YouTube vids explain digital tradecraft to reach spooks over Tor or VPN without blowing your cover The UK’s Secret Intelligence Service, aka MI6, has created a dark web portal called “Silent Courier” that it hopes would-be foreign informants will find a suitably secure means of sharing secrets. MI6 revealed the portal in a late...Read More
Hyderabad: The alleged hacking of the CBSE On Screen Marking (OSM) system by a 19-year-old Nisarga Adhikary, which was denied by the CBSE on Tuesday, has shocked educationists and students, raising serious concerns about the exam system and its impact on students’ mental well-being. The CBSE later in the day denied that this was possible...Read More
Federal agencies will be required to adopt a new phased cybersecurity logging framework under updated White House guidance that rewrites government standards for log retention, network monitoring, and digital forensics. Under a new memo from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), the White House rescinded a 2021 memo that outlined how agencies should log cyber incidents and replaced it with a new directive ordering agencies to...Read More
