A West Texas man was sentenced to 35 years in federal prison for using Snapchat to exploit and threaten girls as young as 12 while offering victims up to $1,000 for one-hour sessions involving sexually explicit images, prosecutors said. Raymond Daniel Solis, 28, of Midland, had previously pleaded guilty to seven counts of producing sexually...Read More
Reported losses tied to hacked email, social media and other online accounts in Britain rose 417% over the last financial year, although police say much of the jump reflects changes in how incidents are reported rather than a sudden fivefold increase in attacks. In its first annual assessment, published Friday, the City of London Police...Read More
Get the Facts: What are AI agents and how are they hacking into some companies? AI agents are used by people every day to simplify their lives, but several recent cases of digital hacking have occurred as a result of AI agents working independently. We explain what they are, how that could happen, and what...Read More
OpenAI committed $1 billion in subsidized access to its security program, Daybreak, for community and regional banks and other operators of essential services, the company said in a Thursday (Sept. 3) blog post. The new global initiative, Daybreak for Frontline Defenders, is also available to water and wastewater systems operators, electric grid operators, state and...Read More
REDDING, Calif. – A Shasta County child sexual predator has a parole hearing on Friday, but the district attorney is trying to stop him from being freed. Robert Barber, 86, could be released under California’s Elder Parole Program. In April, Action News Now reported that the California Board of Parole Hearings denied his early release. Barber...Read More
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Foundation named in honor of former Stratford resident helps to combat risks to vulnerable seniors Published Sep 02, 2026 • 3 minute read Dave Parkinson is shown in an undated family photo with his father, John Parkinson. (Submitted) Article content The son of a former Stratford resident has found...Read More
Summary On September 2, 2026, the notorious ransomware group Incransom claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on Specialty Textile Services (specialtytextile.com), a leading U.S. textile services company. The threat actors have demanded negotiations under the threat of leaking sensitive data. Incident Report Field Details Target Specialty Textile Services Domain specialtytextile.com Country USA Attacking Group Incransom Date...Read More
Liat Hayun, senior vice president of product management at cybersecurity firm Tenable, says the FAIR framework provides the healthcare industry with the discipline it needs more than most industries to keep it accountable. “For too long, the sector has relied on subjective heat maps and severity scores that fail to communicate actual business exposure to...Read More
Drivers in North America received a nasty shock this week when it was revealed that digital scans of 153 million drivers’ licenses were for sale on the dark web. Among the victims were US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth – and investigative reporter Brian Krebs, who has dug deep into the data breach on his blog...Read More
A viral seemingly AI trend featuring the Cat in the Hat is raising concerns for law enforcement across Central Alabama after threatening posts connected to the trend surfaced involving schools. School districts in Walker County say three schools have received threats connected to the trend, and an investigation is ongoing. In Chilton County, the sheriff’s...Read More
