Türkiye arrested 213 suspects during nationwide cybercrime operations carried out over the past six days, the Interior Ministry said Sunday, as authorities intensified efforts to combat online fraud, illegal betting and child exploitation. According to the ministry, coordinated operations centered in 29 provinces led to the detention of 409 suspects. The raids were conducted by...Read More
Six months on from Australia’s under-16s social media ban taking effect, the early verdict from headlines and children themselves has been blunt: it isn’t working. A new study published today in the British Medical Journal appears to add even more weight to this judgement. Led by University of Newcastle public health researcher Courtney Barnes, the...Read More
The young Texas sisters charged with fatally hacking a mother-of-five to death flashed sickening smiles as police hauled them off in handcuffs, video shows. Amaya Cookie Diaz, 19, and Kitty Mia Diaz, 21, were taken into custody by officers in Del Rio — a small city near the Mexican border — just hours after cops...Read More
Two independent security evaluations published this week delivered a verdict that Washington’s export control architects did not want to hear: Zhipu AI’s GLM-5.2, a Chinese open-weight model that launched June 13 — one day after the US government banned Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 from global access — has matched or approached leading US...Read More
By Jean Edwards of RNZ Safety concerns hang over Gloriavale Christian School, where more than 80 children continue to be taught as the board and Ministry of Education prepare to battle over its future in court. The Secretary for Education told the private school’s leaders in December that she was cancelling its registration because of...Read More
× It’s often best to think of the internet as an ocean. There’s a surface which is clearly visible from anywhere – in this case, the indexed webpages and resources with www prefixes, accessible through search engines like Google and Bing. Then there’s the deep web below the surface – the databases, files and coding...Read More
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Millions of older Americans lose money to unscrupulous scammers each year. From fake tech support to romance swindles, nearly four in 10 adults have fallen victim to scammers and millions more worry they will become victims. Join Renee Shaw and a panel of experts as they examine...Read More
Arturo Béjar, a former employee turned whistleblower at Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta, has talked to parents around the world. He says they share the same perspective: they dread the day their children are old enough to go online. Governments appear to be listening too. This month the UK became the latest country to state that it...Read More
Why Save the date: 29 June 2026! Digital repression doesn’t stop at borders, and neither does our resistance. When diplomatic pressure cancelled RightsCon (@rightscon) the world’s leading digital rights forum, we made a choice: keep going. Join us for a critical conversation that was meant to take place in Zambia, now coming to you through...Read More
Polymarket’s latest security incident has grown larger after blockchain intelligence firm AMLBot updated the estimated losses to about $3.1 million. Summary Polymarket’s frontend phishing attack now shows $3.1 million in losses across 11 user wallets. The platform says a compromised third-party vendor injected malicious code into parts of its frontend. The refund pledge comes as...Read More
