A child predator suspect dubbed “Ernie the Uber” was arrested during a traffic sting in Santa Ana on Wednesday. Santa Ana police were alerted to the suspect, whose real name is Ernesto Orozco Villa, by a mother who recently discovered suspicious messages on her 16-year-old son’s cellphone. In those messages, requests were made for explicit...Read More

KUTV — Cybercrime is no longer limited to stolen passwords and scam emails. Today, cyberattacks can target critical infrastructure, including power grids, hospitals, airports, and water systems—putting the essential services people rely on every day at risk. Elora Murray spoke with Benny Czarny, founder and CEO of cybersecurity firm OPSWAT and author of Cybersecurity Upside...Read More

Grand Theft Auto developer Rockstar Games has been targeted for a second time in three years by hackers. The data breach affecting the gaming giant was reported by cybersecurity news outlets on Saturday, after a group of hackers claimed responsibility. In posts viewed by outlets, the criminals said they gained access to Rockstar servers managed...Read More

A nationwide cyberattack affecting a widely used learning platform disrupted universities and school districts across the United States during finals week on Thursday, as hackers demanded a ransom. Canvas, a cloud-based platform used by more than 30 million users globally, acts as a central hub for grades, assignments and communication between students and staff. Its...Read More

Friends, as most of you know, I get to spend an hour each week with a group of young people going through addiction recovery.  Yes.  Young people.  I’m talking teenagers who are locked away for at least six months as they learn to overcome their addictions.  I’m always humbled and honored to get this time...Read More

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A social media trend has Las Vegas Valley officers warning the community of the dangers you can face for participating. “It’s important for officers to try to be ahead of the game,” shared Officer Roberto Vaquera with the North Las Vegas Police Department sitting down FOX5 to discuss the dangers of...Read More

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rick Crawford and TJ Sayers from the Center for Internet Security warn of cyber threats from an Iranian hacking group targeting critical US energy, water and telecom sectors. Cybersecurity alerts escalate across the United States as Rep. Rick Crawford warns of an Iranian hacking group targeting critical infrastructure. Experts like TJ...Read More

Any technology capable of identifying security vulnerabilities and gaps in an organization’s defenses naturally raises concerns that malicious actors could also misuse it to exploit those weaknesses. Those concerns should not be dismissed. Responsible safeguards, rigorous testing, and thoughtful oversight all play important roles as increasingly capable AI systems are integrated into cybersecurity operations and...Read More

A longtime Arizona Department of Child Safety official backed up claims by the agency’s former director, who alleged a state group home operator and Democratic donor offered to help him keep his job in exchange for a rate increase that is at the center of pay-to-play allegations levied against Gov. Katie Hobbs’ administration. But nothing...Read More

Chris Langham, the BAFTA-winning actor whose career was effectively ended after he was found guilty of downloading child abuse images, has died. He was 77. Langham’s death on June 24 was announced Thursday in an obituary in The Times of London. The newspaper reported that the actor, who is survived by five children, died in...Read More