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WAYNE COUNTY, Mich. – A sex offender in New Boston has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for allegedly receiving and possessing child pornography. The investigation into 63-year-old Gerald Richard Sarkozi began in April 2024, after the FBI in Massachusetts received information from a mobile messaging app company that a registered sex offender in...Read More
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied reports that a suspected cybercrime suspect, Asar Sesugh, died in its custody, insisting that he was killed during an exchange of gunfire with operatives weeks after escaping from detention in Makurdi, Benue State. In a statement shared with PREMIUM TIMES on Saturday by its Head of...Read More
A former IBM cybersecurity executive accused the company of getting hacked three times in the previous decade by foreign governments and then covering up the breaches. In a lawsuit unsealed this week but filed in 2020, William Barlow, who was IBM’s vice president of threat intelligence until August 2019, said IBM concluded Chinese hackers breached...Read More
The Canadian Senate on Thursday passed Bill C-8, introducing a mandatory cybersecurity framework designed to protect critical infrastructure across the country’s telecommunications, finance, energy, and transportation sectors against emerging threats. The legislation achieves its objectives by amending the existing Telecommunications Act and enacting the new Critical Cyber Systems Protection Act. The amendments to the Telecommunications...Read More
Predator clear in new case Photo: Facebook Regis Palmer Warning: This story involves descriptions of child sex assault. Reader discretion is advised. An Okanagan man who was previously sent to jail for sexually abusing a foster child in 2023 was found not guilty of charges relating to sexual assault. According to a recently published Supreme...Read More
Key Findings: TA4922 is a highly sophisticated threat actor demonstrating a rapid operational tempo and continually evolving malware arsenal. The group has been observed using multiple malware families including Atlas RAT, RomulusLoader, SilentRunLoader, and ValleyRAT (Winos4.0), among others. TA4922 relies on localized lures often themed around HR, payroll, tax, and invoicing to convince targets across multiple regions. In recent months, the actor’s activity...Read More
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Shutterstock NoName057(16) launches “Patriotic Online Games” hacking campaign Targets European organizations supporting Ukraine Volunteers rewarded with cryptocurrency for attacks NoName057(16), a pro-Russian hacker group known for DDoS attacks against Western organizations, launched a hacking initiative to get...Read More
The new June 2, 2026 Executive Order from the White House, “Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security,” directs the US government to establish a classified benchmarking process to evaluate the cybersecurity capabilities of advanced AI systems, following closely on the heels of Anthropic Mythos and Glasswing. Using this framework, AI developers can voluntarily submit...Read More
Proton Security Services Limited has been named Best Security Company of the Year 2026 at the West Africa Innovation Awards, a prestigious platform that celebrates outstanding brands and visionary leaders across the region. The awards, designed to honour excellence, innovation, resilience and transformative leadership, saw Proton Security outperform strong competitors, including Ashaka Security Limited and...Read More
