ADT Blu doesn’t work yet, and it can’t compare with today’s DIY home security. / Tyler Lacoma/CNET Pros & Cons Device design is solid 2K camera resolution is a good upgrade ADT Plus app is buggy Camera setup proved impossible Certain features refused to function Subscriptions starting at $15 are more expensive than competitors that...Read More
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has arrested 10 suspects in an intelligence-led operation at Mataheko, Afienya, after uncovering what investigators describe as a cybercrime hideout linked to human trafficking. During a press briefing on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, CID Director-General, Commissioner of Police (COP) Lydia Yaako Donkor, said police intelligence...Read More
French lawmakers on Tuesday adopted a bill banning children under 15 from using social media, making France the first country in the European Union to approve a blanket ban on the platforms as concerns grow worldwide over the harmful effects of digital content on kids. Both chambers of the Parliament voted in favor of the measure, a...Read More
Ransomware volumes hit a new peak in 2026, with Black Kite tracking 7,551 publicly disclosed victims, 146 active groups, and a 443% year‑over‑year surge in Qilin activity that reshapes the threat landscape. The data points to a structurally higher operating tempo, a middle‑market pivot, and attacker visibility that often outpaces defenders’ own understanding of their...Read More
WordPress has patched a serious core vulnerability chain known as wp2shell, and site owners are understandably focused on updating their own sites. But there’s another question worth asking: what happens to ordinary visitors when they land on a compromised site? Because a hacked website becomes a delivery mechanism for scams, credential theft, malware, and malicious...Read More
Google is making its biggest push yet to compete on price in the AI arms race. The company just unveiled cheaper, more efficient Gemini models alongside a new cybersecurity offering designed to challenge emerging players in the enterprise security space. The move signals Google’s recognition that winning the AI market isn’t just about capability –...Read More
Ofcom has launched an investigation into whether TikTok is failing to protect children from harmful content. The regulator will examine whether the video-sharing app is complying with elements of the Online Safety Act, which has been rolled out in stages since being passed into law in October 2023. It comes after an Ofcom review said...Read More
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed a Rs. 1 crore penalty on securities depository Central Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL) after finding that its failure to implement prescribed cybersecurity measures enabled the 2022 LockBit ransomware attack, disrupting settlement activities and affecting investors. SEBI Adjudicating Officer Jai Sebastian, in an order dated...Read More
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer simply improving attacker productivity. According to a new ThreatDown report, AI is fundamentally reshaping the cybercrime ecosystem by lowering the barriers to sophisticated attacks and enabling autonomous exploitation. Key takeaways of the ThreatDown AI cybercrime report AI is lowering the barrier to sophisticated cyberattacks by enabling autonomous reconnaissance, exploitation,...Read More
PENNSYLVANIA (WHP) — A Berks County doctor pleaded guilty on Friday to several charges, including possession of child pornography and traveling to engage in illicit sexual conduct, according to the Department of Justice. Dr. Habib Bhatti, 44, of Barto, was arrested in September 2025 after traveling across the U.S. to meet minors to engage in...Read More
