A judge has handed a Nova Scotia man a conditional discharge after he was convicted of hacking into a provincial government employee’s social media account and posting an antisemitic message that led to her firing. A provincial court heard that Samual Shaji of Halifax was charged in February 2024 with fraudulently impersonating Nargis DeMolitor in...Read More
PRINCE GEORGE, Va. (WWBT) – County officials in Prince George say a potential data breach affected some of its systems late last week. Officials say once they discovered the security breach they called law enforcement. “We have successfully restored the vast majority of county systems and services and are grateful for the extraordinary efforts of...Read More
View original image Xecure is set to accelerate its push into the domestic digital asset security infrastructure market, leveraging the official launch of the bridge by Naoris Quantum Protocol, a global quantum security company. On June 18, Xecure announced plans to expand new business opportunities using Naoris’ security technology, targeting financial institutions, telecommunications companies, public...Read More
This is your daily news rundown for Wednesday, June 17. In this edition: Half a dozen cabins in Iron County were evacuated because of a fire Enrollment fraud cost Utah colleges over $800,000 last year Intermountain Mountain wants stronger laws for child safety in cars A new Iron County fire led to some cabin evacuations...Read More
Data analysis Asia-Pacific cyber threats: volume vs insurance severity Each bubble is one of the top five cybercrime types ranked by INTERPOL across 18 member countries. Horizontal: case volume. Vertical: insurance claims severity. Bubble size: pace of escalation. Hover for detail. High vol / High severity High severity / Lower vol Moderate severity / High...Read More
CrowdStrike has expanded Project QuiltWorks with AWS and added new AI and cloud security features for AWS customers. The moves deepen CrowdStrike’s work with AWS across cloud infrastructure and AI application security. The Project QuiltWorks expansion brings AWS into a coalition focused on frontier AI risk, linking AWS cloud workloads to intelligence used for vulnerability...Read More
Okay, I think we can all agree that social media hasn’t been great for the world’s mental health. It feelsl ike we’re all divided, and we’re seeing so many studies about how these platforms explicitly target and hurt kids. That’s why UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a sweeping ban prohibiting children under 16...Read More
INTERPOL’s 2025/2026 Asia and South Pacific Cyberthreat Assessment Report has revealed a dramatic increase in cybercrime across the region driven by rapid digitalization, new technologies and increasingly organized criminal networks. The report, covering the period from January 2024 to March 2025, found that more than half of the countries surveyed reported cybercrime now accounting for...Read More
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Employees of Newfoundland and Labrador’s health authority recently received an email thanking them for their hard work in recent months with...Read More
EVANSTON, Ill. – More than one week after Evanston Township High School was targeted in a ransomware attack, the incident is highlighting the growing cyber threats facing schools and other institutions across the country. Cybersecurity experts say the recent attack serves as a reminder of how disruptive ransomware can be. More broadly, experts say artificial intelligence...Read More
