When we asked second graders in Wisconsin this same question, we were surprised to often receive similar answers: Kids there also wanted to be YouTube influencers when they grow up. I am a scholar of career and technical education. Since 2021, colleagues and I have spoken with a range of elementary, middle and high school...Read More
Healthcare organizations are facing a new kind of cyber crisis. One that moves faster, scales wider, and causes more operational disruption than ever before. Over the last year alone, ransomware groups have evolved from organized criminal enterprises into highly adaptive, AI-enabled operations capable of identifying vulnerabilities, generating exploits and moving laterally across environments in minutes. According to insights shared during the recent Cyber...Read More
KATHMANDU: Journalist Binod Dhakal has been arrested by police in connection with a cybercrime case. A team from the New Baneshwor Police Circle took Dhakal into custody in Kathmandu. Dhakal, who has been associated with several media outlets including Canada Nepal Dot Com, had published comments through his Facebook account concerning Inspector General of Police...Read More
Ransomware attacks against European organizations increased during the first months of 2026, with third-party suppliers becoming a major entry point for attackers. Black Kite examined 2,066 ransomware incidents across 31 countries between January 2025 and April 2026 in its 2026 European Cyber Risk Report. Country distribution of ransomware attacks (Source: Black Kite) “Three forces are...Read More
Montenegro has arrested an Iran-linked hacker wanted by the United States over cyberattacks that allegedly caused $3.4 billion in damage. The arrest is part of a broader US effort to disrupt cyber operations that prosecutors say were carried out on behalf of Iranian state interests. What was the man arrested for? Montenegrin police said the 39-year-old...Read More
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has published its annual report for 2025. According to the centre, the year was characterised by the build-up of the new organisation, the establishment of new forms of collaboration, and work to strengthen Sweden’s overall cyber capability. In a press release on the NCSC’s website, the agency describes 2025...Read More
PETALING JAYA, Malaysia, June 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Malaysian mobile operator Tune Talk redefined the standard how child online safety is enforced. As governments work to regulate safety across multiple platforms and applications, Tune Talk is bringing enforcement to a single point, the network through the launch of Epik+ Family Safe, the world’s first family mobile...Read More
MELBOURNE, Australia — The Australian government plans to strengthen laws that ban children younger than 16 from social media platforms, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. Observers said on Friday the government was responding to evidence that the ban on young children holding accounts on platforms including Facebook, Instagram and YouTube had failed since it came...Read More
Two-thirds of South Carolina’s largest business enterprises leave their computer systems vulnerable to common email scams — a hole that’s helping to enable a cybercrime spree that the FBI says cost state residents $264 million last year, according to a new report. Released June 8 by the Colorado-based cybersecurity firm Red Sift, the report found...Read More
PODGORICA, Montenegro — An Iranian national who is wanted by the United States for mass hacking attacks that caused damage of $3.4 billion was arrested in Montenegro, police in the Balkan country said late Thursday. The 39-year-old man, who holds both the Iranian and Turkish citizenship, is wanted by a court in New York on...Read More
