NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Some cyberattacks start with a suspicious email. Others begin somewhere you would probably never think to look. It could be an old router in someone’s home. Maybe it is a forgotten security camera that still connects to the internet. Hackers can compromise vulnerable connected devices and use...Read More
Aug. 28, 2026, 2:04 p.m. CT The lobby inside the Dakota State University Applied Research lab as it stands Aug. 27, 2026. Provided By Andrew Sogn Office windows at the Dakota State University Applied Research Lab look out onto the Sanford Sports Complex and surrounding land on Aug. 27, 2026. Provided By Andrew Sogn A...Read More
(InvestigateTV) — Artificial intelligence has become part of daily life for tasks like writing resumes and drafting emails, but a cybersecurity expert says the same technology is giving scammers new tools to deceive people. Adam Ely, general manager of AI security at Check Point, said AI is being used on both sides of the equation....Read More
Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador says the state will receive between $89.2 million and $127.7 million as part of a $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. The settlement stems from a nationwide investigation that began in 2021 into whether social media companies designed and promoted their platforms to children and teens despite known...Read More
The trial of Lindsay Clancy, a former labor and delivery nurse who admitted to strangling her three young children before attempting suicide in January 2023, has become the latest true crime sensation largely due to social media. Amateur sleuths, armchair lawyers and influencers have turned the soon-to-conclude trial into snackable, whodunit content, dissecting every detail...Read More
Cambodia’s claim of eradicating its scam compounds met with scepticism from Amnesty International and industry experts. Published On 28 Aug 202628 Aug 2026 Cambodia says it no longer hosts any of the scam compounds that made the country a global hub for cybercrime, as rights groups and analysts cautioned that the claim cannot be independently...Read More
Berlin’s state government has confirmed that it is the target of an extortion attempt following the August compromise of the city’s state administrative network, and said it will not meet the extortionists’ demands. The same statement disclosed that forensic work had found further data outflows in the portfolio of the Senate Department for Mobility, Transport,...Read More
McKesson disclosed a cybersecurity incident affecting its information systems and said an investigation is in its early stages. Key Highlights: On Aug. 25, 2026 McKesson discovered a cybersecurity incident impacting its information systems. The investigation is in its early stages; updates will be posted at www.mckesson.com/cybersecurity. As of this filing, McKesson has not determined the...Read More
The parent company of Facebook and Instagram will pay hundreds of millions of dollars to Colorado, part of an $18 billion multistate deal, in which the company also agreed to adopt extensive child-safety changes to its operations. The settlement ended a trial over teen social media addiction and settled claims filed by nearly every state....Read More
