Need to know A new lesson on Coco’s law has been launched as part of the Garda Schools Programme Jackie Fox who’s daughter Nicole (CoCo) was the victim of bullying which ultimatly led to her death was at the launch marking the addition of a new lesson on Coco’s Law to An Garda Síochána’s Schools...Read More
Police in Fort Payne are saying the school-wide lockdown that occurred on Monday morning is due to a false alarm or hoax, stemming from a call in which someone claiming to be a student threatened harm to themselves and others. The short-lived lockdown ended on Monday just after noon, with police and school officials stating...Read More
Summary: Researchers provided robust, population-level evidence connecting high-volume social media consumption to subsequent declines in adolescent mental health. The investigation tracked nearly 1,200 participants from ages 9 to 19 within the Child to Adult Transition Study (CATS) in Melbourne. The international research coalition discovered that adolescents spending two or more hours per day on social...Read More
The threat actor known as HoneyMyte (aka Mustang Panda) has been observed deploying an updated version of the CoolClient backdoor with a signed Windows kernel-mode rootkit that can hide and protect malicious processes, files, registry objects, and command-and-control (C2) network information. Russian cybersecurity vendor Kaspersky said it identified victims in Myanmar, Mongolia, Pakistan, and Russia, including...Read More
In this episode of Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing, Motley Fool CEO Tom Gardner sits down with Mastercard CEO Michael Miebach to discuss: Why machine-to-machine payments could transform B2B commerce. Why Mastercard just acquired the world’s largest stablecoin platform. What the AI revolution really means for employment. Why proprietary transaction data is Mastercard’s deepest competitive...Read More
NPR’s Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Thomas Wolf, co-founder and chief science officer for Hugging Face, an AI company, discusses the recent hacking incident involving ChatGPT. Transcript SACHA PFEIFFER, HOST: It’s a science fiction nightmare. What happens if the machines take over? The world got a potential taste of that last week when OpenAI, the maker...Read More
New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London has found that only two per cent of young people who experience cyberbullying by the age 18 report exclusively being abused online. The research, published in Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, highlights how cyberbullying is rarely experienced in isolation from...Read More
The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT), under India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, has launched Cyber Kushti 2026, a national cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI) hackathon designed to test participants’ judgement and decision-making skills in security assessment. According to the official announcement, the competition shifts the focus from simply identifying vulnerabilities...Read More