The Punjab Police’s state cybercrime division has intensified its crackdown on cybercriminals by freezing thousands of bank accounts linked to fraudulent transactions and facilitating the return of defrauded money to victims. As per the available data over the last one year, Punjab Police have frozen 63,749 bank accounts linked to cyber fraud involving transactions worth...Read More
Activist Phone Hacked With Cellebrite After Russia Contract Cancellation Pierluigi Paganini June 26, 2026 Russian authorities used Cellebrite tools to unlock an activist’s iPhone and analyze private data despite canceled support, raising abuse concerns. On May 31, 2021, Russian security services pulled opposition activist Andrey Pivovarov off a flight at St. Petersburg airport and confiscated...Read More
The standard will require automakers to ensure cybersecurity governance, risk assessment, monitoring, and secure updates across a vehicle’s lifecycle. With the SDV (software defined vehicle) megatrend gaining traction, India is preparing to take security measures to enhance the security quotient of automobiles made in the country. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has...Read More
Apple Inc is expanding tools for parents to protect children online, a move that comes as governments around the world increasingly ban social media for young people. (June 9): Apple Inc is expanding tools for parents to protect children online, a move that comes as governments around the world increasingly ban social media for young...Read More
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt, a Republican candidate for governor, unveiled a plan to block social media companies from creating or maintaining accounts for Kansas children under the age of 16, without their parents’ consent. “As a pharmacist, a mother, and a grandmother of four, I have watched what these platforms...Read More
Another chapter in Operation Endgame ended with the successful takedown of malware that was offered as a service to other criminals for further criminal activity. Eurojust, together with judicial authorities and law enforcement from Germany, Belgium, Denmark, France, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada and Europol, planned and executed actions to take...Read More
A man in Talisayan, Misamis Oriental was hacked by another man he allegedly accused of stealing a chicken. A video taken by a netizen showed two bloodied men in police custody following a hacking incident in Barangay Poblacion at around 9 a.m. on Thursday, June 25, 2026. Police investigation revealed that the suspect confronted the...Read More
PwC’s Will O’Brien talks to SiliconRepublic.com about how Irish businesses can prepare for a heightened threat landscape during the EU Presidency. PwC has warned businesses in Ireland to improve their cybersecurity defences ahead of Ireland assuming the EU Presidency from the start of next month. The professional services company said that cyberthreats are expected to...Read More
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) – Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced a lawsuit against Roblox Corporation and Discord Inc. In a news release, Griffin accused the companies of “deliberate deception and reckless product design that transformed the internet’s most popular children’s gaming site into one of the most dangerous places online.” Griffin said Roblox and...Read More
Australia’s prime minister on Friday pledged to strengthen laws backing the country’s social media ban for under 16s as the government prepares legal action against platforms amid mounting evidence that the restrictions have had little impact on teenage use. The world’s first nationwide experiment, introduced six months ago, is being closely monitored by countries considering...Read More
