A former Metro Detroit doctor was sentenced to prison on charges of receiving child pornography, according to the United States Attorney’s Office. Lincoln Erickson, 32, of Farmington Hills, was sentenced this week to nine years in federal prison after pleading guilty in May to the receipt of child pornography, United States Attorney Jerome F. Gordon...Read More
HAYS, Kan. (KWCH) — Portions of Ellis County’s information technology systems have been affected by a ransomware incident discovered early Thursday morning, according to county officials. Officials detected the cyber incident Sept. 17 and took immediate containment measures, which included isolating impacted systems and bringing in outside cybersecurity specialists to lead recovery and forensic efforts....Read More
Cybercrime victimization among Filipino families reached a record 8% in June 2026 even as conventional crimes declined, prompting a Manila lawmaker to call for simpler reporting procedures and stronger consumer protection. The latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showed that families reporting cybercrime victimization rose by 2.2 percentage points from 5.8% in March. The category...Read More
(Corrects typo in headline) Sept 18 (Reuters) – Google’s Gemini model accessed the internet and hacked other companies during a test of its cybersecurity capabilities, the first known example of the company’s AI systems autonomously committing such an act, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. (Reporting by Harshita Mary Varghese in Bengaluru; Editing by...Read More