ST. PAUL, Minn. — A Minneapolis man has pleaded guilty to producing and attempting to produce child pornography after targeting multiple teenage girls online over nearly three years. Christopher Allan Amelsberg, 36, faces a minimum sentence of 25 years in prison. According to court documents, Amelsberg used text messaging and social media apps to engage...Read More
A 41-year-old Ghanaian national was sentenced to 85 months in prison for stealing more than $10 million from mostly older, lonely and vulnerable victims via romance scams, the Justice Department said Tuesday. Derrick Van Yeboah was a longtime and high-ranking member of a criminal organization primarily based in Ghana linked to more than $100 million...Read More
When people hear the word cyberattack, they usually imagine someone guessing a password, planting malware, stealing a computer, hacking an organization’s network or exploiting a flaw in software. A side-channel attack works differently. It looks for clues a computer gives away while doing ordinary work. A simple analogy is a locked safe. A thief may...Read More
LOS ANGELES, July 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The race for customers is no longer defined by price or speed alone: cyber security is now a deciding factor when Americans choose a digital service provider. New US findings from F-Secure’s annual Scam Intelligence & Impacts Report show that 93% of consumers consider it important that their provider offers cyber...Read More
File photo: IC The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has started soliciting public opinions on a draft law against cyber abuse in a bid to prevent mass dissemination of content involving insults, defamation, hate incitement, polarization, threats, discrimination, or other harmful material, as well as cyberbullying activities conducted by overseas organizations or individuals targeting entities...Read More
When OpenAI’s models, including GPT-5.6 Sol and a more capable pre-release model, escaped their evaluation sandbox in July and breached Hugging Face’s production infrastructure, they did not arrive with special credentials. The models harvested AWS and GCP IAM tokens that were already sitting in the environment they traversed — credentials granted to services, pipelines, and...Read More
Key Takeaways: Threat actors used Microsoft Teams voice phishing to impersonate IT support personnel. Attackers leveraged tools such as Quick Assist and RemSupp to gain remote access. Several intrusions resulted in data theft and deployment of Chaos ransomware. Cybercriminals are exploiting Microsoft Teams voice phishing (vishing) campaigns to infiltrate corporate networks and deploy Chaos ransomware....Read More
DefensX has expanded its browser security platform and secured a growth investment from Elsewhere Partners, a move aimed at serving smaller businesses and managed service providers. The New York-based cybersecurity company also introduced an AI Cloud Connector, designed to isolate traffic from AI applications and browser-based AI workflows from local and last-mile access networks. DefensX...Read More
Actress Khushi Dubey has opened up about her powerful role in the web series “Service Girl,” which highlights the growing concern of AI-powered cybercrime and its impact on women.In an exclusive quote shared with IANS, she opened up about the seriousness of AI cybercrime and shared that many young women have suffered immensely due to...Read More
Cybercriminals are attempting to extort Britain’s Department for Education (DfE) after compromising what the criminals said was more than 600,000 pieces of data allegedly including names, email addresses and phone numbers. A spokesperson for the DfE said the number refers to lines of data, rather than the count of individuals affected. They said two portals...Read More
