The debate over the government’s proposed social media ban for under 16s has raised several difficult questions, including doubts about whether it will work, which services it will cover, and what risks to privacy mandating age verification could create. But beyond the operational questions is a more fundamental one: is the ban constitutional? Bill C-34...Read More
Dakshina Kannada Superintendent of Police K. Arun and other senior police officers inspect the scene where a 20-year-old woman was hacked to death at the KSRTC bus stand in B.C. Road, Bantwal taluk, on Thursday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRAGEMENT The Bantwal Town police on Friday (July 17, 2026) secured Chethan, 22, who allegedly hacked...Read More
South Korea plans sovereign cybersecurity AI model by year-end South Korea plans to launch a sovereign AI model focused on cybersecurity by the end of 2026 to strengthen its response to growing digital security threats, according to Yonhap, citing government sources. The announcement was made by science and ICT minister Bae Kyung-hoon during a policy...Read More
94 Ofcom’s investigation will test whether age-inference systems are enough to protect children from harmful content under the UK’s Online Safety Act. UK regulator Ofcom has opened an investigation into TikTok’s child-safety systems, examining whether the platform has failed to meet duties under the Online Safety Act to protect children from harmful content. The Ofcom...Read More
Hyderabad, Jul 16 (PTI) Telangana DGP C V Anand on Thursday emphasised that the future of policing will increasingly revolve around cybercrime and asked every officer to acquire strong technological skills and enhance their expertise in cyber investigations. The DGP, conducted a comprehensive review of the functioning of the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau and its...Read More
In her victim impact statement, the girl said she had found the entire investigation “stressful”, and she suffered panic attacks as a result of what had happened. The trial had fallen at a time when she was sitting exams, so it had affected her results, she said, but was glad that as a result of...Read More
The Justice Department on July 14 unsealed an indictment charging three Russian nationals with operating a pair of bulletproof hosting (BPH) services that provided infrastructure and technical cover to at least 17 criminal groups, enabling more than $62 million in losses across hospitals, schools, banks, and government agencies in 21 states. The defendants, Alexander Alexandrovich...Read More
Published On : 2026-07-17 Ransomware In Focus CYFIRMA Research and Advisory Team would like to highlight ransomware trends and insights gathered while monitoring various forums. This includes multiple – industries, geography, and technology – that could be relevant to your organization. Type: RansomwareTarget Technologies: Windows Introduction:CYFIRMA Research and Advisory Team has found BL4CK SP1D3R Ransomware...Read More
Thalha Jubair, 20, and Owen Flowers, 18, pleaded guilty last month to hacking Transport for London (TfL), which had been blamed on a hacking collective. Reuters 17 July, 2026, 10:55 am Last modified: 17 July, 2026, 11:12 am People wait as a tube train arrives at Westminster station in London on January 25, 2016. REUTERS/Kevin...Read More
DENVER, July 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, NexusTek, a leading provider of secure, scalable IT solutions, is expanding its managed IT, cybersecurity, and private cloud services portfolio to the financial services industry with a new suite of industry-focused managed, professional, and advisory services. Designed for mid-market banks, insurers, asset managers, capital markets firms, and...Read More
