A social media trend involving mothers expressing empathy with some of Lindsay Clancy’s reported experiences has sparked furious reactions online. Now, critics are demanding that some of the women featured in the videos have their own children taken away. The ‘Same, Lindsay’ posts emerged during Clancy’s murder trial in Massachusetts, with mothers sharing emotional videos...Read More
The Indian Central Bureau of Investigation launched a coordinated operation across 20 Indian states, searching 89 sites linked to ‘digital arrest’ fraud and arresting three suspects involved in receiving and laundering the proceeds. The Indian Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has launched a nationwide crackdown on so-called “digital arrest” scams, conducting coordinated searches at 89...Read More
Click the + Icon To See Additional Sharing Options Several Missouri laws addressing crime and public safety took effect Aug. 28, 2026, bringing changes involving critical infrastructure, traffic and boating safety, school buses, impaired driving, cybercrime, stalking, harassment, fraud, and offenses involving children. The measures were enacted by the Missouri General Assembly. The following summarizes...Read More
Regulators are clearly trying to stamp down social media usage, particularly among children. But does that apply to ‘social media’ consumption that happens on TV? Or does YouTube have a hedge against the [coming set of] laws? And could TikTok and Instagram end up following their lead? Those are just some of the questions I’ve...Read More
The US$320mil (RM1.29bil) hack of the Bitcoin-linked Liquid Network is another dent to crypto’s reputation as the industry tries to convince banks and institutional investors that digital assets can become part of mainstream financial infrastructure. The damage extends beyond the Bitcoin that was taken. Liquid was built to make the largest cryptocurrency more useful for...Read More
With AI dominating cybersecurity (and most other) headlines, it feels like it has rewritten the threat landscape. Deepfakes, prompt injection, attacks against large language models and autonomous, AI-powered hacks suggest we may be living through a major cyber inflection point. Some of these threats are real, particularly for organizations heavily utilizing AI agents. But the...Read More
The $18 billion settlement with Meta, reached through an agreement involving 52 Attorneys General, should reassure parents across the country that social media giants are finally being forced to hear our calls for help. As part of this landmark agreement, Meta has accepted some of the most robust child-safety concessions a social media company has...Read More
Click the + Icon To See Additional Sharing Options Several Missouri laws addressing crime and public safety took effect Aug. 28, 2026, bringing changes involving critical infrastructure, traffic and boating safety, school buses, impaired driving, cybercrime, stalking, harassment, fraud, and offenses involving children. The measures were enacted by the Missouri General Assembly. The following summarizes...Read More
North Korea-linked Hackers Hide a Backdoor Inside HAProxy Pierluigi Paganini September 08, 2026 North Korea-linked hackers hid a backdoor inside HAProxy, masking C2 traffic and stealing data while keeping the load balancer working normally. North Korean-linked hackers found a genuinely clever hiding spot for their malware: inside the actual source code of HAProxy, the load...Read More
Panzer ransomware has entered Italy amid a sharp rise in attacks. The ransomware-as-a-service, or RaaS, operation surfaced on August 5 and listed a kitchen manufacturer in Treviso and a telecommunications engineering firm in Catanzaro among its alleged victims. The group advertises tools for Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, and VMware ESXi systems. An attack on a virtualization...Read More
