SCAMS – a timely and frankly necessary topic. The landscape is shifting fast and seniors are being targeted with more sophistication than ever. The Top 5 concerns for seniors right now are: Loss of Independence – Many seniors don’t report scams because they fear family members might step in and take over their finances or...Read More
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Cyberabad Cyber Crime DCP T. Sai Manohar said cyber criminals were deceiving people in the name of Water Board. They are looting people on the grounds of metre updating, bill verification and authentication of CAN. The criminals are sending WhatsApp messages, SMSes or doing phone calls and intimidating the people that their water supply would...Read More
The Spurs opted to send Knicks center Mitchell Robinson to the free throw line repeatedly during Game 2 of the 2026 NBA Finals on Friday night. In the opening quarter of the game, San Antonio fouled Robinson three times with the express purpose of sending him to the line. That move stunted New York’s offense...Read More
The cybersecurity industry has spent much of the last two years debating how attackers might use AI. That debate matters, but it misses a larger point: defenders now have an opportunity to change the economics of cyber risk. For me, the question is not whether AI will influence cybersecurity. It already is. The real question...Read More
(The Center Square) – More than 200 children were rescued and more than 350 child sex offenders arrested in one month in the latest Department of Justice targeted enforcement operation to find child sex abuse victims and arrest child sex predators. The operations are nationwide and involve staff from all 56 FBI field offices and...Read More
PARIS – France and the Netherlands have dismantled a virtual private network (VPN) used by cybercriminals to conceal their identities during ransomware attacks and data theft, European Union police agency Europol and a French prosecutor said on May 21. Luxembourg, Switzerland, Romania, Ukraine and Britain helped in the operation on May 19 and 20 to...Read More
The story so far: In May, a number of Instagram users were locked out of their accounts by hackers. Many of the affected users took to other social media platforms like Reddit and X (formerly Twitter) to post their complaints. Screen recordings later circulated online suggested that their Instagram accounts were hacked with the help...Read More
Chief executive officer at Palo Alto Networks Inc., Nikesh Arora attends the 9th edition of the VivaTech trade show at the Parc des Expositions de la Porte de Versailles on June 11, 2025, in Paris. Chesnot | Getty Images Anthropic’s Mythos model offered a much-needed lifeline to cybersecurity firms in the age of artificial intelligence....Read More
(ABC 6 News) – Minnesota lawmakers passed a bill aimed at limiting kids’ social media use and blocking some features described as addictive. Under the law, children 15 and under would need parental consent to use social media under the bill passed during the Minnesota legislative session. The law also would bar large social media...Read More