Doctors are renewing a push to warn parents about burn risks from squishy toys like NeeDohs, especially during summer months when a hot car can cause similar danger to the social media trend of microwaving the toys. These fidget toys are filled with a jelly-like substance. They’re viral and highly sought after by kids and...Read More

Telangana registered the highest number of cybercrime FIRs in India in 2025 while reducing financial losses by 20 per cent despite Rs 1,524 crore in fraud. DGP C.V. Anand called cybercrime the biggest policing challenge and stressed stronger preventive measures. Updated On – 16 July 2026, 06:56 PM Representational Image Hyderabad:...Read More

A vishing attack on an overseas contact center exposed 5.67 million Qantas customer records in 2025, Australia’s privacy regulator says. Key takeaways An attacker posing as “Qantas IT help” manipulated a contact center agent into authorizing a malicious data connection. Approximately 5.67 million customer records were compromised, including contact and frequent-flyer information. Credit card details,...Read More

A UK court on Thursday jailed two young men for a 2024 cyberattack on London’s public transport operator that exposed the details of millions of customers, in one of Britain’s biggest data breaches. Thalha Jubair, 20, from east London, and 18-year-old Owen Flowers from England’s West Midlands were each handed five-and-a-half-year sentences at London’s Woolwich Crown...Read More

New service extends continuous cyber and privacy protection beyond the corporate perimeter to cover senior executives’ personal devices, home networks, digital footprints and families ANNAPOLIS, Md., July 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Crisis24, a global, AI-enhanced leader in integrated risk management, intelligence-led security and medical operations, personal protection, medical concierge and crisis consulting, today announced the...Read More

The UK media regulator, Ofcom, has opened an investigation into TikTok to determine whether the platform is doing enough to protect children and prevent them from accessing harmful content. The regulator said it will examine TikTok’s systems for identifying underage users and whether the platform has effective measures to stop children from viewing content that...Read More

0 SoftBank’s “Patching as a Service” targets 3,000 government-designated companies In sum – what we know: A national-scale rollout – SoftBank is offering its OpenAI-based “Patching as a Service” to roughly 3,000 Japanese companies the government has certified as critical infrastructure operators. Agentic, not automatic – Semi-autonomous agents continuously scan, prioritize, and propose remediation plans, but the...Read More

Syrian and Lebanese security forces are liaising daily on counter-terrorism and other security matters, Lebanon’s Interior Minister, Retd Brig Gen Ahmad Al Hajjar, has told The National. The minister’s comments highlight the shift in the relationship between the two neighbours nearly two years after the fall of Bashar Al Assad, whose regime historically viewed Lebanon...Read More

*Morning Presentation* Sharon Lamb, EdD, PhD, ABPP, a practicing child psychologist, will take a look at the issues surrounding youth sexting and pornography use and how we as parents may guide our children to healthy and developmentally appropriate activity. You will learn about the prevalence of sexting and the where and how of kids accessing...Read More

Two leading members of the Scattered Spider cybercrime collective have been sentenced to more than five years in prison for carrying out the 2024 cyberattack against Transport for London (TfL), concluding what British authorities described as the largest cybercrime prosecution ever brought before a U.K. court. Thalha Jubair, 20, of East London, and Owen Flowers,...Read More