Exposure doesn’t automatically make you a victim of identity theft. The real danger isn’t a high-tech cyber-heist either; it’s automated “password stuffing.” Q: Should I be worried that my personal information is already on the dark web? A: With data breaches making headlines almost weekly, the reality is simple: If you’ve had an email address...Read More
By Mike Curley ( June 15, 2026, 3:12 PM EDT) — The state of Arkansas is suing Roblox Corp. and Discord Inc. in California state court, alleging that their lax moderation, lack of effective age verification and indifference has made them a “two-stage predatory pipeline” for child predators…. Law360 is on it, so you are,...Read More
CYBER-CRIME Joins the ranks of Nottingham Uni and 100 other unnamed victims ShinyHunters claims to have breached the Council of Europe and stolen more than 297 GB of data after exploiting a zero-day flaw in Oracle PeopleSoft and abusing that hole to hack more than 100 organizations. According to a post on the extortion crew’s...Read More
Before the much-hyped and controversial UFC Freedom 250 event got underway on the South Lawn of the White House, it appeared that at least one Trump had been a little careless with their latest alleged grift. Former UFC star Daniel Cormier, who was working as a commentator at the event, posted and later deleted screenshots that...Read More
Florida’s attorney general sued TikTok on Monday over claims it is violating the state’s law barring social media platforms from allowing children under age 14 to create accounts. In the lawsuit, filed in state court in St. Lucie County, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, a Republican, accuses TikTok of violating the law by allowing underage...Read More
A China-linked cyber espionage operation targeted North American medical research institutions through compromised REDCap servers, using custom malware to gain persistent access and collect sensitive information, Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) researchers found. UNC6508 exploits vulnerable REDCap servers GTIG attributed the campaign to UNC6508, a threat actor linked to the People’s Republic of China that...Read More
SAN FRANCISCO – A group of cybersecurity executives and experts is asking the Trump administration to lift its directive preventing the use of Anthropic’s latest artificial intelligence models by foreign nationals, saying the move could help U.S. adversaries more than it hurts them. Anthropic said Friday it has taken its latest artificial intelligence models, known...Read More
EDWARDSVILLE — A Missouri man wearing a shirt saying “In my defense, I was left unsupervised” was charged with multiple felonies after an Alton sex sting operation by an online predator hunting group. The 37-year-old St. Peters, Missouri, man was charged June 9 with indecent solicitation of a child and traveling to meet a minor,...Read More
When hackers want maximum leverage, they don’t target your laptop—they go after the stuff you can’t live without. That’s exactly what happened when the Gentlemen ransomware group decided to mess with Australia’s sugar supply, forcing Mackay Sugar to shut down two of its three mills right in the middle of harvest season. The attack, which...Read More
An Akira ransomware affiliate used Easyupload.io, a file-sharing service operated by LimeWire, to exfiltrate stolen data during a recent attack. The incident was detected on May 29 after Huntress’ SOC identified unauthorized remote access to a domain controller. Although the initially compromised endpoint was taken offline, investigators reconstructed the attack using endpoint telemetry, Windows event...Read More
