Xbox has lost a legal battle in Brazil after a gamer “sued their asses and won” for suspending their account, along with all of their digital games, after it was hacked. Redditor Ordo_Liberal first shared their ordeal three months back, revealing that after their Microsoft account was compromised, “support determined that it was indeed hacked...Read More
A suspect accused of hacking the Stark County criminal justice system told News 5 Investigators that he’s sorry for his actions and plans to plead guilty. Michael Rogers is facing federal charges of hacking into the Stark County Criminal Information Systems website. He’s also accused of installing malware on another company’s computer system based in...Read More
At the beginning of the year, two former employees of cybersecurity companies pleaded guilty to having carried out a series of ransomware attacks in 2023, using their technical knowledge to extort various U.S. companies. This led them to be sentenced at the end of April to 4 years in prison. The two defendants, Ryan Goldberg...Read More
SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) — Roblox launched new age-based parental safety tools on June 16, but attorneys representing families in lawsuits against the company and behavioral health experts say the changes do not go far enough. Platform background and legal pressure Roblox, which launched roughly two decades ago as a platform where children could build virtual...Read More
Become a member of GB MAX to gain exclusive access to the industry and to the most influential global B2B leadership community in the business of gaming, entertainment, and tech. Join now and also get a VIP ticket to GamesBeat Next (Nov 2-3, SF). Anapol Weiss filed two new lawsuits against Roblox, with one of...Read More
3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Jul 14, 2026 11:01 AM IST With 1.85 lakh cyber fraud complaints registered in the first six months of this year, Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest number in the country, followed by Maharashtra with 1.58 lakh, Karnataka with 1.21 lakh, Gujarat with 97,937, and Bihar with 93,137, The Indian Express has...Read More
article FILE: Benadryl box (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) Public health officials in Connecticut are sounding the alarm on the recent deaths of three children who overdosed on diphenhydramine, commonly sold as Benadryl. The state’s Office of the Child Advocate (OCA) couldn’t confirm whether the deaths were linked to a social media challenge that encourages...Read More
Activision has responded after the newly released Call of Duty Black Ops 1 and 2 PS5 ports were hacked, leaving the multiplayer overrun with cheaters. The publisher has disabled select playlists while it investigates the BO1 and BO2 exploits. Activision Responds to Black Ops 2 PS5 Cheaters Screenshot: Activision It’s only been a few days...Read More
Insicon Cyber has expanded its AI Security and Governance practice with F5’s AI Guardrails and AI Red Team tools, adding runtime protection and adversarial testing to the Australian and New Zealand cybersecurity firm’s advisory work. The additions strengthen a practice launched in early 2025 to help organisations manage AI risk through ISO 42001 compliance projects,...Read More
Keeping a scam script next to your phone can make it easier to respond calmly to suspicious callers. A prepared response often stops scammers before they can gather personal information. Best smile studio/Shutterstock The phone rings, and the caller ID shows a number you don’t recognize. Do you answer, ignore it, or risk picking up...Read More