Every LinkedIn update, every “first day at a new job!” announcement is data. And while you’re sharing your exciting life milestones, cybercriminals are taking notes. That’s what we unpacked in the second episode of _declassified, where Truman Kain, Principal Product Researcher at Huntress, and cybersecurity educator Caitlin Sarian (aka Cybersecurity Girl) walked through exactly how attackers...Read More
A hacking group called the Silent Ransom Group (SRG) is walking into U.S. offices, posing as IT support staff to steal company data. The FBI issued a flash warning (PDF) yesterday about the group, which has been targeting law firms since 2023 and has been known to go after other businesses with confidential files worth...Read More
Make a gift in honor of the good that comes from BDN journalism in your hands, and help raise $60,000 this spring to support our reporting. Make a donation now. The town of Harpswell has been targeted by a “cybersecurity fraud incident” in which town staff issued a large payment of nearly $190,000 to a...Read More
Mike Lindell, the founder of MyPillow and a loyal supporter of President Donald Trump, is denying claims that his company was hit by a ransomware attack and says the allegations are part of a political attack against him. Straight Arrow News, a self-described unbiased news outlet founded by Republican megadonor Joe Ricketts, first reported Tuesday...Read More
28 May Sri Lanka CERT Reports Sharp Rise In Phishing And Ransomware Incidents Posted at 08:45h in Blogs by Taylor Fox This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – May. 28, 2026 – Read the full story in Daily Mirror Hilmy Cader warns that the intensity and sophistication of cybercrime, now supercharged...Read More
WINTER PARK, Fla. (CBS12) — Alan Chambers, the former president of an infamous Florida-based anti-LGBTQ conversion therapy organization, was arrested in an undercover child predator sting. Detectives said 54-year-old Chambers of Winter Park was taken into custody Tuesday following an undercover operation in which he allegedly communicated online with an undercover detective posing as a...Read More
FBI warns of cybercriminals impersonating IT staff to breach law firms The FBI is warning that a cybercrime group increasingly targeting law firms is using fake IT support calls — and even in-person visits — to gain access to sensitive legal data and extort victims. In a May 26 advisory, the FBI said the Silent...Read More
norman lebrecht May 28, 2026 The Dutch Fiscal Information and Investigation Service has raided two data centers allegedly used by Russian cyberattackers who targeted government and banking websites across Europe. Among those arrested in the sweep is the concert pianist Andrey Nesterenko, 39, a prizewinner at numerous competitions. He is accused of involvement with two...Read More
COMPUTEX 2026 to Showcase Cyber Risk Quantification, Cybersecurity Digital Twin, AI Governance DALLAS, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — TrendAI™, the enterprise cybersecurity business from Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; 4704), today announced strategic business transformations including organizational evolution, platform strategy enhancement, and partner ecosystem cultivation. The company will showcase its latest solutions for AI governance and...Read More
Robert Hanson plays real-life To Catch a Predator host Chris Hansen in Primetime, the new feature film from acclaimed documentary filmmaker Lance Oppenheim that looks at the real story behind the Dateline NBC phenomenon. Ari Aster is among the producers of the film, which is coming soon from A24. “You’re about to be a part…...Read More
