Image: Nintendo/Capcom Undoubtedly, one of our most-anticipated retro projects at the moment is marc_max, Kensu, and Jorge’s upcoming colourisation ROM hack of Donkey Kong ’94 (the underrated remake/sequel of the 1981 arcade game, which was completely overshadowed back in the ’90s by the arrival of the groundbreaking SNES title, Donkey Kong Country) One of the...Read More
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month in Canada, and Conexus Credit Union is reminding people across Saskatchewan that cybercrime can affect anyone, regardless of age. Michael Chmielewski, Media Relations Specialist with Conexus Credit Union, said one of the biggest misconceptions about scams is that seniors are the primary targets. “What we really want to let...Read More
Since Jan. 1, 2026, some businesses have focused on more immediate obligations under the updated California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) regulations, including risk assessments and automated decision-making technology (ADMT) requirements. However, for the largest businesses, another deadline is quickly approaching — the first audit period under the CCPA’s new cybersecurity audit rules. The first audit...Read More
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaking with attendees at the 2025 AmericaFest in Phoenix, Arizona. Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Gage Skidmore U.S. Senate candidate Ken Paxton, who currently serves as Texas Attorney General, is fighting accusations that his office extended a generous plea deal to Waco attorney Adam Hoffman, who was charged with repeatedly sexually...Read More
Four out of 11 alleged sex offenders arrested during a police sting operation in Indiana are illegal immigrants from four different countries, according to the Department of Homeland Security. The men thought they were communicating with underage girls online before driving to meet them for what they believed were sexual encounters, authorities said. Instead, they...Read More
A cyber group says it has stolen Tower data, and the insurer is investigating with external consultants. Brokers should be ready for client questions either way A ransomware group has named Tower Insurance on a cyber-extortion leak site, claiming to have stolen data from the dual-listed insurer. Tower says the information is unverified and is...Read More
Zscaler recently released its 2026 ThreatLabz Ransomware Report, which highlights over 275% year over year growth in attacks and nearly 900 terabytes of data stolen, with AI heavily used in targeting senior executives and exploiting trusted tools like Microsoft Teams. The report underscores a sharp pivot toward data theft driven extortion and AI assisted attack...Read More
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget’s CEO delivered a sobering assessment to CNBC today, admitting the company isn’t expecting to recover much from last week’s devastating $388 million hack. The candid admission comes as the exchange has only managed to freeze a small fraction of the stolen digital assets, highlighting the persistent challenges facing crypto security infrastructure. The...Read More
Bitget’s attacker has moved much of the exchange’s $387.5 million theft toward Bitcoin through cross-chain services, while only around $840,000 had been publicly frozen five days after the Sept. 24 breach. Summary Bitget says attackers moved $387.5 million from hot and warm wallets across blockchains in September. BlockSec estimates attackers still controlled roughly $342 million...Read More
Azerbaijan Warns of AI-Powered Cyberattacks by Foreign Crime Networks Organized cybercrime networks operating outside Azerbaijan are using artificial intelligence technologies to conduct new and increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks, according to the country’s State Security Service. The State Security Service said in a statement that the groups use artificial intelligence algorithms and specialized software to target government...Read More
