A newly documented phishing campaign is using a legitimate remote management tool to silently take over victims’ computers, without deploying a single line of traditional malware. Researchers have uncovered an active operation targeting Brazilian organizations, where attackers trick employees into installing a real enterprise software agent that then hands full remote control to the threat...Read More
Jennifer Marie DeMeyer A professor of cybersecurity at Washington State College of Ohio will be assisting Perry Forensic on complex fraud investigations, the company announced. Professor Jennifer Marie DeMeyer brings a combination of real-world investigative experience, digital forensics expertise and academic leadership to the field of cybersecurity education, Jodey Altier, president of Perry & Associates...Read More
MARION COUNTY, Fla. – One of the 58 individuals arrested in an undercover sting operation targeting child sex predators was a 22-year-old sailor stationed at Naval Station Mayport. The Marion County Sheriff’s Office and other law enforcement agencies conducted a week-long investigation called “Operation Bad Habits,” in which detectives posed online as children between the...Read More
Google has filed a landmark lawsuit against a China-based cybercrime network called the “Outsider Enterprise,” marking the first time the tech giant has legally pursued threat actors for weaponizing its own Gemini AI platform to conduct large-scale phishing campaigns against U.S. consumers. The Outsider Enterprise operates as a sophisticated phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform, coordinating operations through...Read More
One of the most persistent hacking groups in the world has found a new way to stay hidden. The threat actor known as Fancy Bear, formally tracked as APT28 and attributed to Russia’s military intelligence unit GRU Unit 26165, has been quietly shifting how it runs cyberattack operations. Instead of relying on traditional infrastructure, the...Read More
Anthropic said on Friday it will “abruptly disable” its most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models, Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5, for all users after the U.S. government ordered it to suspend access to the models for foreign nationals, whether inside or outside the U.S., citing national security concerns. The AI company said it received...Read More
Summary New research finds that earlier and more rapid social media use among adolescents is linked to greater likelihood of experimenting with alcohol, tobacco and cannabis. Exposure to positive portrayals of substance use on social media may influence adolescents to develop favorable beliefs about drugs and alcohol. Experts recommend family media plans and open communication...Read More
Law enforcement agencies from 11 countries across Europe, the Americas, and Asia have dismantled a cryptocurrency laundering platform known as “AudiA6,” arresting two men believed to have administered a service allegedly used to clean more than $380 million in criminal proceeds between 2022 and 2025. The operation was coordinated with support from Europol and Eurojust....Read More
A child sexual predator living in Collinsville was sentenced on Thursday for recording children in the bathroom and for seeking out and possessing child sexual abuse material, according to U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.
U.S. District Judge Sara E. Hill sentenced Thomas Joshua Keizer, 34, for two counts of Sexual Exploitation of...Read More
Oracle PeopleSoft RCE Flaw Used as Zero-Day in Ongoing ShinyHunters Campaign Pierluigi Paganini June 12, 2026 ShinyHunters exploited a critical Oracle PeopleSoft zero-day to breach over 100 organizations, mostly universities, before a patch was available. Mandiant and Google’s Threat Intelligence Group published an analysis of an active ShinyHunters campaign on June 11, one day after...Read More