Washington: Apple has rolled out a new suite of child safety and parental control features across iPhone, iPad and Mac with the latest iOS 27, iPadOS 27 and macOS 27 updates, giving parents greater control over the apps, websites and content their children can access, as well as when they can use their devices. The...Read More
Robert Pattinson Addresses Chris Hansen’s Criticism Over Playing Him in ‘Primetime’ Content warning: This story discusses suicide. Once upon a time, To Catch a Predator was must-see cringe TV. Millions of people tuned in to watch a series of unwitting men arrive at a nondescript house in the suburbs for what they thought was going...Read More
GROVETOWN, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – The Grovetown Police Department teamed up with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force to target child predators in and around the CSRA. The operation was named “Operation Fourth Take” and took place from Wednesday Sept. 24 to Sunday. During the operation, undercover agents and investigators engaged...Read More
Microsoft has said that it has thwarted an effort to shut down a subscription-based scam platform that relied on an AI chatbot to break into more than 12,000 Microsoft accounts over the course of a few months. The platform, called EvilTokens, first surfaced on a Telegram channel back in February, charging users an initial fee...Read More
A former Army soldier who helped hack telecommunications companies and threatened to release stolen records unless they paid ransoms was sentenced Friday to 70 months in prison, the Justice Department said. Cameron John Wagenius, 22, who operated online under the nickname “kiberphant0m,” was also ordered to pay $294,978 in restitution. Prosecutors said he and his...Read More
ShinyHunters, the data theft and extortion crew that has stolen sensitive information belonging to millions of cancer patients, university and K-12 students, and Carnival cruisers, wanted to preserve their reputation and keep their “business” afloat. So it hacked the FBI to make a statement, the group told The Register. “It’s a game and it’s the world we...Read More
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — From A.I.-generated to tech support scams, there are plenty of threats lurking on the internet. That’s why the Ohio Division of Financial Institutions is spreading the word about the ways fraudsters are getting their hands on your personal information. Deputy superintendent for credit unions Rob Rutkowski offers some tips for keeping...Read More
How AI is changing the cybersecurity battlefield On the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly, GZERO Media’s Tony Maciulis sits down with Hayete Gallot, Executive Vice President of Security at Microsoft, to discuss how artificial intelligence is transforming cybersecurity, and why traditional defenses must evolve to keep pace. Gallot says AI is “completely...Read More
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — As families head to the Kern County Fair to enjoy the rides, food and entertainment, fair officials are reminding parents to make a plan in case they get separated from their children. Chelsey Roberts, marketing director for the Kern County Fair, said large crowds can sometimes lead to families becoming disconnected...Read More
YouTube Chief Executive Neal Mohan on Wednesday rejected calls to join Meta’s $18 billion multistate settlement over child safety concerns, telling CNN that the video platform has long maintained independent measures to protect younger users. Mohan made the comments during a meeting with journalists at YouTube’s annual Made on YouTube event, where the company announced...Read More
