Georgetown, Ky. – School safety professionals, educators, administrators, counselors, School Resource Officers, and community leaders from across Kentucky will gather June 9–10, 2026, at Great Crossing High School in Georgetown for the 2026 Safe Schools & Communities Conference, hosted by the Kentucky Center for School Safety (KCSS), the Kentucky Association of School Resource Officers (KYASRO),...Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representatives María Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27) and Sean Casten (D-IL-06) introduced the Stop Crypto ATM Scams Act, bipartisan legislation to strengthen consumer protections, combat fraud, and help ensure that criminals using cryptocurrency ATMs to target seniors and other vulnerable Americans are held accountable. According to the FBI, Americans lost more than $333 million...Read More
Screengrab of Senate website “under maintenance” as of 9:36 a.m. MANILA, Philippines — The Senate website was defaced, but no sensitive information has been compromised, according to its data management bureau and the Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT). “We would like to inform the public that the Senate website was recently subjected to...Read More
MARION COUNTY, Fla. – More than 50 people were arrested during an undercover operation targeting child sex predators in Marion County, according to the Sheriff’s Office. The six-day operation, dubbed “Operation Bad Habits,” was conducted with multiple local, state and federal agencies. CLICK TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX LOCAL APP The sheriff’s office held a news...Read More
The pair behind a $389 million cryptocurrency laundering service dubbed “AudiA6” have been arrested following international investigations between the US, Europol, and 10 other countries. According to a press release from the US Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, both Ruslan Igorevich Tkachuk, 37, Ukrainian, and Alexander Vladimirovich Ledenev, 25, Russian, are residents of Georgia,...Read More
Ravie LakshmananJun 11, 2026Cybercrime / Ransomware A new analysis of The Gentlemen operation has revealed that the financially motivated threat group initially operated as an affiliate responsible for conducting double extortion attacks, while leveraging resources from various ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) schemes like LockBit (aka Tenacious Mantis), Qilin (aka Pestilent Mantis), and Medusa (aka Venomous Mantis). According...Read More
The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US A suspected Russian hacker has been extradited from Thailand to the United States, where he faces charges for allegedly...Read More
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) last year became the first warfare center on the West Coast to be certified as a Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) cybersecurity penetration test team, thanks in part to Naval Innovative Science and Engineering (NISE) funds. NSWC PHD’s cybersecurity engineering branch had already begun the process...Read More
Published On : 2026-06-12 Ransomware In Focus CYFIRMA Research and Advisory Team would like to highlight ransomware trends and insights gathered while monitoring various forums. This includes multiple industries, geography, and technology that could be relevant to your organization. Type: RansomwareTarget Technologies: Windows OS Introduction:CYFIRMA Research and Advisory Team has found QV Ransomware while monitoring...Read More
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says that his office has secured a life sentence against a 71-year-old man found guilty of Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child in Bexar County. A jury found Joe Suarez Jr. guilty after four days of testimony and four hours of deliberation. The case began in...Read More
