A Cosmos EVM vulnerability exploited across six networks, including MANTRA, exposed a security gap spanning around 40 blockchains. On Aug. 28, Cosmos Labs said the same accounting flaw was exploited on six networks, including MANTRA, TAC, and KiiChain, before an emergency response spread across the broader Cosmos EVM ecosystem. Attackers converted about $2.87 million through...Read More
In recent days, Visa reported strong fiscal Q3 2026 results, expanded its open-source AI-powered cybersecurity framework, deepened payment security collaborations such as with Bluefin, re-entered Syria with its first live international transaction, and saw Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square add Visa to its concentrated portfolio. Together, these developments highlight how Visa is pushing further into AI-driven...Read More
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – The Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office is urging residents to stay vigilant against a rapidly growing scam targeting local seniors and community members. The scam, dubbed a ‘courier cash’ scam, involves scammers calling victims, pressuring them to withdraw large amounts of cash, lying to bank staff, and sending the...Read More
Meta’s minimum payment to the states will be around $11.7 billion over 10 years. Meta agreed to pay another $5 billion ($16.7 billion overall) if TikTok, YouTube, and Snapchat end up settling state claims on similar terms. This effectively means that Meta will get a discount if its top rivals aren’t forced to impose the...Read More
It’s being called a landmark settlement. Billions of dollars will flow to states. And the social media giant Meta will make dramatic changes to its Instagram and Facebook platforms as a result. Meta on Wednesday agreed to pay as much as $17 billion to 51 states and territories to settle claims that the company’s products...Read More
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WIS) – Some parents are questioning whether metal detectors should be installed in schools across Lexington School District One after administrators found two students with weapons on school grounds. “It’s just extremely concerning,” one anonymous parent said. A gun and a knife were discovered at Carolina Springs Middle School. On Tuesday, a...Read More
NORCROSS, GA — Officials in one metro Atlanta city are notifying residents of a recently identified ransomware incident that happened earlier this month. Norcross officials say the incident impacted some computer systems, and as soon as it was detected, the city says it took immediate steps to respond. While most city systems and services are...Read More
The City of Norcross said it recently identified a ransomware incident that happened earlier this month, impacting some computer systems. City officials shared a message online on Friday to make residents aware of the situation. They said the incident occurred on Aug. 1. “As soon as the incident was detected, the City took immediate steps to respond,...Read More
The Women in Cybersecurity Report, hosted by Cybercrime Magazine Deputy Editor Amanda Glassner, highlights the latest breakthroughs, voices, and stories from women leading the charge in cybersecurity. In this special episode, we cover Black Hat(HER), a new platform created to address the persistent underrepresentation of women in cybersecurity. Built around the global reach and community of Black...Read More
The cybercriminals’ AI-boosted hacking spree is the latest example of how rogue actors are using commercial AI tools to carry out intrusions. Gambit’s chief strategy officer, Curtis Simpson, said it also showed how AI providers were locked in to a never-ending arms race with malicious users trying to circumvent their guardrails. “This is going to...Read More