Researchers have uncovered a fast and highly destructive ransomware playbook used by The Gentlemen ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation. The group, tracked as GOLD SHERWOOD, steals data, disables security tools and backup services, then encrypts systems across victim networks. The attacks can move from initial access to ransomware deployment in less than 24 hours. Researchers found a...Read More
This article is the first of a two-part series examining the lessons Brazil can draw from cybersecurity regulatory initiatives being adopted around the world. In this first part, we compare the Brazilian draft cybersecurity law with emerging regulatory frameworks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Chile, and Australia. The Brazilian Draft and Its International...Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Since 2019, As You Sow and allied investors have filed resolutions on child safety and content governance documenting the exact risks that produced this week’s record settlement. MEDIA CONTACT: Ryon Harms, [email protected], (310) 730-9407 EL CERRITO, CALIFORNIA — August 27, 2026 — Meta Platforms has agreed to pay over $17 billion, adding to...Read More
A felony charge was recently filed against a sexual predator in Grundy County. Daniel Klepk, 39, of Morris was recently indicted by a Grundy County grand jury on the charge of Failing To Register as a sex offender, a class three felony. Klepk is accused of failing to register as a sex offender in Morris....Read More
Andre den Hond, solutions architect at Arctic Wolf. South African organisations should adopt and enforce an executive-level resilience mandate to defend against agentic AI-powered ransomware, fraud and phishing, according to cyber security and technology professionals. Andre den Hond, solutions architect at Arctic Wolf, says AI is reshaping an already sophisticated threat landscape. “AI is accelerating...Read More
A class action settlement over a 2022 data breach at OneTouchPoint, a printing and mailing services vendor, offers affected individuals up to $5,600 in compensation, according to an announcement published September 7, 2026. The settlement resolves a lawsuit alleging the company failed to adequately protect private information exposed in an April 2022 ransomware attack. OneTouchPoint...Read More
A 40-year-old Crab Orchard man has been arrested by the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office after he reportedly attempted to meet a 14-year-old in Somerset for sex. A PCSO press release stated that Raquel Gomez-Lopez was arrested and charged with Unlawful Procurement of a Minor by Electronic Means and first-degree Attempted Unlawful Transaction with a Minor....Read More
In brief Liquid disabled its bridge nodes on Sunday after about 4,000 BTC left the federation wallet that backs L-BTC. The withdrawal used SideSwap’s peg-out key, which Liquid says was not compromised, pointing instead to a bug in Elements. The wallet now holds roughly 200 BTC, around 5% of what it held before. Blockstream’s Liquid...Read More
Hackers are exploiting a chain of two recently disclosed vulnerabilities in MikroTik routers to take control of devices with SSH services exposed to the internet. One of the security issues, tracked as CVE-2026-67276, is an SSH authentication bypass flaw in MikroTik RouterOS caused by incomplete validation of RSA public keys. An attacker who knows a...Read More
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Artificial intelligence is making it easier to create realistic fake videos, images and voice recordings, raising concerns among cybersecurity experts about scams, impersonation and online exploitation. A deepfake is an image, video or audio recording created or altered by artificial intelligence to make it appear that someone said or did...Read More
