Read: 2 min Most teenagers would opt out of a U.K. government plan to impose social media curfews on older teenagers, according to a poll published Friday. Plans to introduce an overnight social media curfew for children aged 16 and 17 were unveiled by the U.K. government in mid-July under Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s predecessor,...Read More

Irregular is a three-year-old startup based in Tel Aviv, Israel AI models from Anthropic, OpenAI and Meta recently made headlines after they accessed websites and systems they were not supposed to during security testing. While the incidents involved different companies, they all shared one common link — an Israeli cybersecurity startup called Irregular, which hosted...Read More

A US state court has ordered Meta to pay $567 million and limit some features for children on its Facebook and Instagram platforms, saying the social media giant had created a “public nuisance” that endangered young users. The ruling in New Mexico on Thursday adds to a previous fine of $375 million in the same...Read More

A list of laws Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed over a year ago take effect this year. Here’s what you need to know. UPDATE, June 12: A federal lawsuit filed June 11 challenges the aid-in-dying law, which is slated to take effect in September. PREVIOUSLY: While Illinois families won’t see gas prices increase July 1,...Read More

NCC directs telecom firms to allocate dedicated budgets for cybersecurity The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed telecom operators to establish dedicated cybersecurity budgets to strengthen the resilience of the country’s communications infrastructure, CommunicationsWeek reported. The directive was issued under the cyber resilience framework for the Nigerian Communications Sector (CRF-NCS). It introduces new governance, risk...Read More

IT threat evolution in Q2 2026. Non-mobile statisticsIT threat evolution in Q2 2026. Mobile statistics The statistics in this report are based on detection verdicts returned by Kaspersky products unless otherwise stated. The information was provided by Kaspersky users who consented to sharing statistical data. Quarterly figures In Q2 2026: Kaspersky products blocked nearly 400 million attacks that...Read More

The Public Prosecution referred a “death threat” complaint filed by Abdul Hamid Assaf and Aboud Diab against Hamsho to the Cybercrime Misdemeanors Court in Damascus countryside. Hamsho is scheduled to appear before the court judge today at the Justice Palace in Damascus countryside, according to the summons issued to him. According to media reports, the...Read More

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As tensions continue to rise between the United States and Iran, Iranian-affiliated hackers have reportedly reached into the heartland of America and targeted the systems that control a basic necessity of life: water. More than 30 community water systems in Minnesota were targeted in a coordinated cyberattack...Read More

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming cybersecurity, giving both defenders and attackers powerful new capabilities as autonomous AI systems increasingly identify vulnerabilities, develop exploits and execute cyberattacks at machine speed. getty OpenAI just sent the business world a cybersecurity warning that should be getting far more attention than it is. The company disclosed that it has...Read More

A Child Safety Day originally set for last Saturday has been rescheduled. The Safe Kids Bartholomew County coalition and Healthy Communities at Columbus Regional Health will now be holding the Child Safety Day event on Saturday, August 22nd. It was canceled due to the threat of bad weather last Saturday. That will be at Dorel...Read More