UPDATE, with full trailer Aug. 6: Ahead of its world premiere in competition at the Venice International Film Festival, A24 has released the official trailer for Primetime, the Lance Oppenheim film produced and starring Robert Pattinson as TV’s To Catch a Predator host Chris Hansen. The studio had released a teaser for the film in May. Today’s release is...Read More
A Belarusian cybercriminal who U.S. authorities say was the creator and leader of the Ransom Cartel ransomware operation was sentenced to 16 years in prison on Wednesday. Maksim Silnikau, 40, who used the online aliases “J.P. Morgan,” “targa,” “xxx,” and “lansky,” had been active on Russian-speaking cybercrime forums for nearly two decades. Britain’s National Crime...Read More
Meta has disclosed that one of its artificial intelligence (AI) models gained access to another organisation’s systems during a security evaluation, becoming the latest technology company to report an AI hacking incident during testing. The Facebook parent company said the incident occurred during an independent assessment carried out by AI security firm Irregular. According to...Read More
Published on 06/08/2026 – 15:00 GMT+2•Updated 15:00 Meta launched its first coding agent, Muse Code, on Wednesday, as the company continues to invest heavily in AI services and models in order to better compete with rivals OpenAI and Anthropic. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Muse Code will be accessible to developers via a pay-as-you-go option that will be...Read More
For decades, cybersecurity has been built around one assumption: defenders had enough time to: Discover vulnerabilities. Assess exposure. Deploy patches. Verify that critical systems remained protected. That assumption shaped how organizations built security programs, how vendors developed security products, and how regulators measured cyber resilience. That assumption no longer holds AI has not created a...Read More
Banning social media won’t fully protect children online, a new report from Estonia’s Foresight Center warns, arguing digital literacy may matter more than age limits. Foresight Center expert Eneli Kindsiko said age restrictions may seem like an easy fix, but young people often find ways around them anyway. “It’s more of a bandaid that’s not...Read More
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug. 6 – Three Kenyans will be extradited to the United States to face cybercrime-related charges after the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) secured court approval. The three – Francis Asanyo, Peter Omari and Elvis Obaigwa – are wanted in the United States on charges of conspiracy to commit computer intrusions, conspiracy to...Read More
Community Living Chatham-Kent information systems manager Aaron Watson, volunteer Craig Walker and Jenny McGregor, the agency’s community relations manager, manned a booth at the recent Senior Fraud Prevention and Safety Event at the Bradley Centre. Watson, who spoke at the event, has developed a soon-to-be released anti-fraud computer game with Walker. The symposium saw local...Read More
Paradise Valley community members gathered in the Paradise Valley Police Department’s main auditorium Wednesday, Aug. 5, where hot coffee and fresh bagels welcomed them into the station. Community members were then placed into small groups to play games about back-to-school safety. Each team received a whiteboard and marker to write their answers down. “It really...Read More
(MILAN, Ind.) – Indiana’s Director of School Safety made a visit to Milan on Wednesday morning. Julie Smith is the first-ever director of the Indiana Office of School Safety (OSS) which was created by Governor Mike Braun in 2025. The office is within the Indiana Department of Homeland Security and is responsible for conducting safety...Read More