The operation, announced Monday, June 1, was conducted in Fishkill by the State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation in Wappinger along with the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, the FBI Hudson Valley Safe Streets Task Force, and the Town of Fishkill Police Department.  The first arrests were made on Thursday, May 28, according to...Read More

Other partners in the UdeM-led consortium include the Montreal-based cybersecurity firm Flare Systems, the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law (in Freiburg), the Cyberintelligence Institute (in Frankfurt), and the Freie Universität Berlin. “Our aim is to develop a model that systematically, reproducibly and verifiably captures the material and immaterial harms...Read More

Hackers say that they used Meta’s AI support chatbot to break into a host of high-profile Instagram profiles by asking the support bot to change the email address associated with the target account. The claims coincide with a series of high-profile Instagram account takeovers, including the Barack Obama White House account, the Chief Master Sergeant...Read More

TULSA, Okla. — The University of Oklahoma Polytechnic Institute received a $1 million grant from Google to launch a cybersecurity clinic. The OUPI Cybersecurity Clinic is a new initiative that will expand access to cybersecurity services while creating hands-on learning opportunities for students. Housed at OUPI, the clinic will focus primarily on conducting cybersecurity risk...Read More

MANCHESTER, England (CN) — The British government’s plan to use artificial intelligence to help determine the age of migrants arriving at the border has drawn criticism from charities and child welfare organizations, which warn the technology could result in vulnerable children being wrongly treated as adults. The Home Office announced Friday it will begin testing...Read More