HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) – The governor is expected to sign a new state law Tuesday morning aimed at changing how Connecticut children use social media and artificial intelligence chatbots. The bill, which has received bipartisan support, is scheduled to be signed at 10 a.m. Chatbot requirements The legislation requires chatbots to tell users they are...Read More
Europol has published its annual Internet Organised Crime Threat Assessment (IOCTA), outlining how the cybercrime landscape has evolved over the past 12 months, with a focus on emerging threats and shifting criminal tactics. Ransomware remains a dominant threat across the EU, with more than 120 active ransomware brands observed by Europol in 2025. Criminal actors...Read More
Password manager maker Dashlane says hackers have obtained at least a dozen encrypted vaults used for storing customer passwords during a weekend cyberattack. The company said on its website that hackers brute-forced the company’s two-factor authentication system, granting the hackers access to about 20 customer accounts. By defeating its two-factor mechanism, the hackers were able...Read More
President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order seeking to address cybersecurity threats posed by artificial intelligence. President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order seeking to address cybersecurity threats posed by artificial intelligence. Politico detailed that government scrutiny will be less advanced than what the order that was set to be enacted...Read More
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia on Monday began enforcing rules barring millions of children younger than 16 from having social media accounts, joining a growing global effort to tighten safety protections. Social media platforms with at least 8 million...Read More
SEATTLE — The FBI is warning soccer fans to watch out for fake websites posing as FIFA, as cybercriminals ramp up scams ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In a public alert, the agency said cybercriminals are creating fraudulent websites designed to look like FIFA’s official site (www.fifa.com) in an effort to steal personal...Read More
The traditional pattern of ransomware attacks appears to be changing, according to a recent analysis published by Ransomnews. For years, cybersecurity experts observed that many ransomware groups preferred launching attacks during weekends, particularly on Fridays and Sundays, when organizations often operated with reduced staffing levels. However, new data suggests that cybercriminals have shifted their tactics...Read More
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has launched a detailed investigation into allegations of unauthorized access to its Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) database, following concerns that information relating to a candidate in a recent political party primary in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) may have been improperly disclosed. The Commission, however, ruled out any external...Read More
Spectra Assure Delivers What Traditional Tools Cannot-Visibility and Controls for Software Supply Chain Attacks CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ReversingLabs (RL), the trusted name in file and software security, today announced that Spectra Assure has been named a winner in the 2026 Fortress Cybersecurity Awards, in the category of Software Supply Chain...Read More
When I first talked to my son about vaping, I told him nearly 36% of his high school class would enter college or the work force as users of e-cigarettes or other tobacco products – products that put them at risk of nicotine addiction. I thought he would be shocked. But he said, “Oh, it’s...Read More
