Bert Hardy Advertising Archive/Getty Images If you’re old enough, you probably remember riding in the cargo area of a station wagon or the bed of a pickup as a child. No seatbelts, no airbags, nothing to hold on to, except for the dog, who also...Read More

From the moment you post that first photo of your newborn, cyberthieves are watching. Something as innocent as announcing a birthdate might be the first piece in the puzzle criminals can use to steal a baby’s identity. “So, if you are sharing information, data, photos, documents, whatever about your children online, you are effectively damaging...Read More

Chandigarh: Haryana Police is set to institutionalise artificial intelligence (AI) in policing, with an IPS-led AI Task Force driving technology-based investigations, particularly in cybercrime and financial fraud.The initiative comes amid the growing use of technology by criminals and increasing volumes of digital evidence, banking transactions, mobile records and online activity that investigators have to analyse.DGP...Read More

Ceva Logistics, one of the world’s largest shipping and logistics giants, has been hacked. Several companies that rely on Ceva for shipping their products to their customers say that their personal information was also stolen in the breach. The cyberattack on Ceva is affecting at least eight warehouses across Europe used for shipping goods across...Read More

The FulcrumSec extortion group has claimed responsibility for the recently disclosed Manchester Airports Group (MAG) data breach. The largest airport group in the UK, MAG owns and operates Manchester, London Stansted, and East Midlands airports. MAG disclosed the incident on August 27, notifying customers that hackers stole data associated with car park, lounge, and Fast...Read More

Magairports.com The customer data breach at Manchester Airports Group turns out to be considerably larger and more operationally dangerous than the company’s initial disclosure suggested — and it was opened by an entry point that required no hacking at all. Extortion group FulcrumSec told BleepingComputer it pulled approximately 86 gigabytes of customer data from MAG’s...Read More

Berlin’s city government is facing a cyber extortion campaign that has already knocked out parts of its digital infrastructure and put officials in a standoff with hackers demanding a hefty bitcoin payout. The Berlin hacking blackmail case, confirmed by Mayor Kai Wegner this week, involves stolen government data, a ransom threat, and a countdown clock...Read More

Why It Matters Congress is examining how to protect drinking water systems from growing cybersecurity threats while preventing infrastructure costs associated with data centers from being passed on to ratepayers. Water and wastewater utilities in at least seven states reported cybersecurity incidents to the FBI beginning July 27, and some of that activity degraded water...Read More

WALL, S.D. – The Pennington County Treasurer’s satellite office in Wall will remain closed throughout September as the county continues recovering from a cybersecurity incident. County officials say network services have not yet been fully restored at some remote locations, preventing Treasurer’s Office services from operating at the Wall office. Residents can still access services...Read More

CNBC host Jim Cramer said Meta Platforms Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:META) $17 billion child safety settlement will likely have a smaller financial impact than many investors expect, calling it “barely material” to the company’s earnings once spread over a decade. ‘It Could Have Been Disastrous’ Cramer said the settlement could end up being far smaller once spread...Read More