China-Linked Hackers Use AI Agents in Autonomous Attack on Taiwan Pierluigi Paganini August 12, 2026 China-linked hackers reportedly used eight AI agents to breach a government network, steal data and compromise accounts with minimal human oversight. Israeli cybersecurity firm Dream documented what looks like the first fully autonomous, end-to-end AI hacking operation against a government...Read More

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A summer crackdown on human trafficking and online predators in Hillsborough County led to 116 arrests and the rescue of five human trafficking victims, officials announced Wednesday. Operation Relentless Summer ran from June 8 through Aug. 5 and involved the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office human trafficking, internet predator, and sexual...Read More

Suisun City cybersecurity incident forces City Hall closure through the week SUISUN CITY, Calif. — Suisun City will keep City Hall closed through this week as the city works through a cybersecurity incident that has disrupted many operations. The city said malicious software attacked the city’s IT systems on Friday, Aug. 7, around 5:45 a.m.,...Read More

Scott Mitzner Submitted photo/Scott Mitzner By Scott Mitzner | Sun City West In response to the Question of the Week about sexual predators in schools: Where do we begin? Is the problem perverts in our schools or perverted schools? On July 30, our Arizona Supreme Court protected the LDS church and other religions institutions from...Read More

“Someone online shows them a ‘trick’ that feels harmless at first. Then the community pulls them in. Everyone’s doing it. It feels like skill, not crime.“Read More

Cybercrime experts fear that criminals could now break open stolen smartphones and sell the motherboards, processors and memory chips separately. Vijayawada: The sudden surge in demand for used, damaged, and non-functional mobile phones could create a new challenge for law enforcement agencies, with cybercrime experts warning that stolen handsets may increasingly be dismantled and sold...Read More

As the old saying goes, sometimes “you have to fight fire with fire”. That’s certainly true in 2026, with cyber threats increasingly coming from ever more sophisticated use of AI tools. There’s a problem with that, though: most businesses are not yet fully set up to deal with AI-based attacks and don’t trust the tools...Read More

A hacking and extortion gang has taken credit for a cyberattack and data breach at Uber Freight, the ride-sharing giant’s logistics subsidiary. A spokesperson for Uber Freight told Reuters, which first reported the incident, that there was no effect on its business operations and that its systems were running normally (The company did not immediately...Read More

BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. (WRGB) — A new Saratoga County commission is focused on improving child safety. The new Child Safety Review Commission was formed by District Attorney Brett Eby. The 53 members include law enforcement, educators, child advocates, mental health professionals and legal experts. “Child safety does not fall within the responsibility of any one...Read More

WINNIPEG — Manitoba’s health minister said the government is working with cybersecurity experts following a ransomware attack at the province’s largest hospital, while the union representing nurses is concerned about security risks for its members. Shared Health, the body that manages health care in the province, announced on Monday that it was dealing with an...Read More