(AP) – Authorities were working Thursday to find the source of cyberattacks that targeted over 30 water systems in Minnesota and came amid warnings that Iranian hackers have been focused on such systems. Minnesota IT Services said state officials had yet to identify who was behind the attacks that took place Sunday and Monday. There...
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“This is what modern warfare looks like, and it further illustrates there’s no plan to win a war with Iran,” Walz said. Emphasizing comments that he recently shared on X, Trita Parsi, Executive Vice President of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, said that it would be reasonable for Iran to attempt cyber attacks as...
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There is a call for change and for tougher laws when it comes to cyberbullying. Daniel “DJ” Phillips, 19, of Washington Township wanted a normal high school experience. But someone decided to use his photos and videos and create social media accounts pretending to be him. The person created fake social media accounts posing as...
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A group of Metro Detroit high school students says bullying, especially cyberbullying, is a problem in their schools. From mean-spirited group chats to harmful photos shared via AirDrop and social media, students describe how technology has made bullying more pervasive and harder to escape. Here are the students who participated in the discussion: Chidi Nnaji...
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More than 1,150 cases have been referred to the National Crime Agency (NCA)’s Cyber Choices scheme in the last eight years – nearly 600 of those were in the last three years. Authorities warn teenage hacking groups are playing an increasingly prominent role in serious cyber-attacks. Young, English-speaking hackers have been linked to attacks on...
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Washington — GOP Rep. Mike Turner of Ohio said on Sunday that critical infrastructure assets “need to be hardened” as federal investigators probe whether Iranian hackers were behind malicious cyber activity that affected technology at water systems in Minnesota and several other U.S. states last week.  The FBI said last week that at least seven states...
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The internet regulator found tech firms had failed to implement effective age checks (Bigstock) More than eight in 10 Australian teens were still using social media three months after the government’s landmark ban on the platforms for under-16s took effect because tech firms failed to implement effective age checks, the country’s internet regulator has...
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TL;DR: Through today, Aug. 2, get the 2026 AI Security & Cybersecurity Expert Bundle for $20.99 (reg. $120). Artificial intelligence is changing the cybersecurity landscape from both sides. Businesses are adopting AI to improve productivity, while attackers are increasingly using it to automate phishing campaigns, reconnaissance, and other threats. That means security professionals — and...
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How EU digital regulation, education and prevention can stop cyberbullying and protect children’s rights  – and how Dianova contributes to the solution. Cyberbullying is no longer a marginal risk  – it is one of the defining safety emergencies of Europe’s digital childhood. It happens everywhere young people connect: on social media, in private messaging groups,...
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The US was the victim of cybersecurity breaches over the weekend.  It’s believed that Iranian hackers accessed computer systems monitoring water infrastructure in several US states, disabling alarms and decreasing water pressure in an attempt to contaminate the pipes with groundwater.  Although no culprit has officially been identified, President Trump took aim at Minnesota Governor...
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