An international operation targeting organised cybercrime groups operating out of West Africa has led to the identification of 262 suspects and the arrest of 58, according to Interpol, which coordinated the activity. Law enforcement authorities from 22 countries, including Australia, took part in the recently concluded eight-month Operation Jackal IV, with Interpol managing cross-border coordination,...Read More
Summary On August 23, 2026, the ransomware group ShinyHunters announced they were behind a cyberattack on ReliaQuest, LLC (reliaquest.com), a leading cybersecurity company based in the USA. ShinyHunters have threatened to release sensitive data unless their demands are met. Incident Report Field Details Target ReliaQuest, LLC Domain reliaquest.com Country USA Attacking Group ShinyHunters Date Reported...Read More
Newly published author Emily Scheer was keeping plenty busy even before she started filling most of her spare moments with writing. The Shellsburg 32-year-old is a wife and mother of three, and she works from home as a medical biller. But as she started to get “back into reading” over the past few years, she...Read More
CISA’s new guide will help agencies meet a November deadline for submitting cyber logging plans that need to prioritize quality, instead of just quantity. Justin Doubleday@jdoubledayWFED August 25, 2026 5:03 pm 3 min read The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is pushing agencies to prioritize cybersecurity data logging that allows them to embrace continuous event...Read More
Summary On August 23, 2026, the notorious ransomware group Eclipse claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on Crystal Pharmatech (www.crystalpharmatech.com), a prominent USA-based contract research organization in the pharmaceutical industry. The attackers have threatened to leak sensitive data unless negotiations with the company are initiated. Incident Report Field Details Target Crystal Pharmatech Domain www.crystalpharmatech.com Country USA...Read More
STAFF REPORTGlasgow News 1 A free program this Thursday evening will focus on helping local families understand the dangers of social media and how to keep kids safe online. The event, titled “The Dangers of Social Media,” will run from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Cave Area Conference Center, according to Terry Smith. The...Read More
When the Australian government announced sweeping restrictions on youth social media access, the goal was to keep kids safe by preventing them from encountering harmful content on their feeds. About nine months after that law went into effect, however, it is not looking terribly effective. According to data provided by Qustodio, Australian kids and teens are...Read More
QUITO, Ecuador–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Resecurity® (USA), a global cybersecurity company that protects Fortune 100 corporations and government agencies worldwide, and the National Cybercrime Unit of the Ecuadorian National Police (CiberPOL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) establishing a framework for technical cooperation to strengthen the prevention, detection, investigation, and prosecution of cybercrimes. The MOU was signed by...Read More
WASHINGTON—The League System has rolled out a new Cybersecurity Awareness Toolkit designed to give credit unions customizable materials they can use to educate members about online threats, fraud and digital security as cybercrime losses continue to climb. The American Association of Credit Union Leagues said Americans filed more than 850,000 internet crime complaints in 2024,...Read More
OTTAWA — On July 23, someone reached into the controls of the drinking-water plant in Saint-Noël, a village of fewer than four hundred people in Quebec’s Bas-Saint-Laurent, and began raising the chlorine. The alarms that should have sounded had been switched off. The plant went into a protective shutdown on its own, and the water...Read More
