Full Digital Access 12 Month Plan costs $260 (min. cost) for the first 12 months, charged as $20 every 4 weeks. This automatically renews after the first 12 months to be charged as $20 (min. cost) every 4 weeks. Renewals occur unless cancelled as per full Terms and Conditions. No cancellations during the first 12...Read More
‘Doing very inappropriate things’: Maine man accused of having sexual chats, pictures involving pre-teen girls PITTSTON, Maine — A man from Pittston is accused of having sexual chats online with underage girls and “doing very inappropriate things” with pictures of pre-teen girls. The Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office says investigators learned about the alleged online chats...Read More
TikTok, Instagram, and Snapchat are part of everyday life for most teenagers. Yet, many young users are advocating for age restrictions or even bans, as a recent survey by Techniker Krankenkasse shows. Majority Open to Age Restrictions Almost every second teenager in Germany considers an age limit for social networks to be sensible. This is...Read More
The Qilin ransomware group has claimed another Australian victim, this time the bespoke app development company DigiGround. The hackers added the company to their darknet leak site in a post dated 28 August; however, the Qilin affiliate behind the incident has so far deigned to share any details of the incident other than the fact...Read More
Two Perth-based men in their early 20s have been charged over their alleged ties to a highly organised cybercrime syndicate that facilitated attacks against thousands of organisations across the globe. On 26 August, the Australian Police Force (AFP) and Western Australia Police Force (WAPF) executed search warrants at separate properties in Cottesloe, Hamilton Hill, and...Read More
This article mentions funds that have an issuer-initiated rating and/or track a Morningstar Index. For full disclosure information, please refer to the specific funds, which are demarcated with a * symbol, listed below. Stocks are heading into September with the Morningstar US Total Market Index up a respectable 14% for the year. After a volatile...Read More
EAST GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Michigan will receive $171 million as part of a larger settlement with Meta over the company’s role in addicting teens to social media, Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Wednesday. The agreement introduces default time limits and safety features for users under 18 on Facebook and Instagram, giving parents additional tools...Read More
Kids under 18 in the US will soon see a host of changes to their Instagram and Facebook experiences thanks to a historic US$18 billion (NZ$30 billion) settlement Meta Platforms reached Thursday with 48 US states. Besides the money, which will be paid out over a decade, Meta has agreed to strengthen its age estimates...Read More
The StopAndProtect operation was exposed after a series of operational security errors committed by the attackers themselves, allowing investigators access to victim records, screenshots, source code, internal tools, and confidential documentation. Researchers from the cybersecurity company Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. have published their findings on the internal workings of this cybercrime organization. This analysis...Read More
After being rejected for more than 20 internship applications, 24-year-old Sinan Can Demir decided to accumulate practical project experience on GitHub. He never expected that the first “big target” he encountered would actually be a rogue out-of-control AI… Mythos 5 Forges Multiple Fake Accounts, College Student Catches It Red-Handed At the end of July, when...Read More