Newswise — Combine cyberbullying, smartphone use, lack of sleep and poor mental health, and you have the perfect storm for a teenage meltdown. Australian researchers have polled more than 50,000 primary and secondary school students aged 7-19 years about the link between their sleep and nighttime phone habits, experience of cyberbullying and stress levels. Researchers...Read More
. ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Interior and Narcotics Control on Thursday called for stronger safeguards against fraudulent calls, illegal issuance of SIMs, misuse of biometric data and financial scams, directing the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), banks, law enforcement agencies and cellular operators to jointly devise measures to protect citizens and curb cyber...Read More
Sacred Symbols podcast host Colin Moriarty recently received a bizarre warning. “Colin, I’m just warning you,” it read. “They have your information and they are going to try to take your account today.” Sure enough, the ex-IGN editor and Kinda Funny Games cofounder’s PlayStation account was hacked shortly after, and he was locked out of...Read More
What do you get when you mix a mind virus with hacking? According to Gearbox Software, it’s a Vault Hunter that can summon a massive wyrm, spread poison, and disappear from the battlefield. Loveless the Hacker is the latest Vault Hunter to join the Borderlands universe alongside the release of FL4K and the Last Resort...Read More
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 3, 2026 /CNW/ — Farris LLP announces that it has filed a proposed class action against London Drugs. Darren Bernaerdt is named as the representative plaintiff for the proposed class. Mr. Bernaerdt is represented by Michael Gianacopoulos and Nicholas Hooge of Farris LLP, and the Notice of Civil Claim was filed in the Supreme...Read More
A new data analysis indicates that half of surveyed organizations issue formal warnings or disciplinary actions to employees who make inadvertent mistakes Organizations in South Africa approach employee cybersecurity errors with divided strategies, splitting their responses between educational support and formal punishment. KnowBe4, a provider of security awareness training platforms, released a data analysis showing...Read More
Ever since we’ve had access to the internet, we have been worried about strangers interacting with children online. This makes sense. The high stakes of online grooming and sextortion mean that we must prepare children to be skeptical of online-only connections and recognize the warning signs of exploitation. Young people are on board. While many...Read More
Audio By Vocalize Kenya Unveils Guide to Standardise Cybercrime Investigation and Prosecution [File, Standard] Kenya has launched a guide to standardise cybercrime investigations and prosecutions as authorities seek to improve the handling of digital evidence and cross-border cases. The guide lists 76 cyber offences and provides sample cases, investigative procedures and guidance on preparing charges and...Read More
WASHINGTON (TNND) — A recent FBI probe found that millions of Canadian and U.S. drivers’ licenses were sold on the dark web. Earlier this week, an independent journalist reported that he found a scam on the dark web where digital drivers’ licenses from the U.S. and Canada were being sold. The FBI said Wednesday that...Read More