Hackers who stole customer data from the Dutch grocery-delivery service Flink last week demanded 10 to 15 euros in cryptocurrency from each victim. The hackers threatened to otherwise post the private information on the dark web. Despite the hackers hoping to raise 200,000 euros, no one paid, NOS reports, raising the question of to what...Read More
Imagine stumbling upon a world of information that doesn’t appear in any usual internet search, where access isn’t open to everyone and curiosity can lead to more than one problem. This is precisely the Deep Web, a digital territory that many would like to explore but very few manage to access. A cybersecurity expert has...Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressmen Don Davis (NC-01) and Zach Nunn (IA-03) introduced H.R. 9668, the Safeguarding Transactions to Outpace Predatory (STOP) Senior Fraud Act, which would help financial institutions protect older adults and vulnerable individuals from financial exploitation by authorizing them to refuse or temporarily delay certain transactions when they reasonably believe financial exploitation has occurred, is...Read More
Alaska ranked 4th-safest in nation for average annual losses per cyber crime against seniors Published 12:30 pm Saturday, October 3, 2026 A new study has revealed that Alaska is the fourth-safest state in the nation for cyber scam losses targeting senior citizens. Las Vegas-based H&P Law analyzed average annual cybercrimes against seniors and the resulting...Read More
Cybersecurity Awareness Month with Commonwealth Credit Union: October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month that is dedicated to helping people understand how to stay safe in an increasingly digital world. With cybercrime on the rise and scams becoming more sophisticated, protecting personal and financial information has never been more important. In this edition of Backroads to Better...Read More
Chainalysis has used its in-house AI to cut more than 20 hours of manual bridge reconciliation to under 10 minutes while investigating the $387 million stolen from Bitget. Summary Chainalysis says AI accelerated cross-chain matching while investigators directed the work and reviewed results. The firm attributes the attack to North Korean actors, putting their 2026...Read More
The hack of FBI computer systems exposed sensitive personal information about nearly every FBI employee, as well as thousands of local law-enforcement officials who worked on FBI task forces, six current and former FBI officials told MS NOW. FBI officials and outside experts are calling the breach one of the worst counterintelligence disasters in modern...Read More
JERUSALEM — Israel has some of the world’s most stringent air travel security measures. The United Arab Emirates proudly adheres to international aviation safety standards. Yet those safeguards failed to prevent a flight between the countries from taking a dangerous plunge during an alleged attack in the cockpit. The copilot allegedly stabbed the captain in...Read More
Artificial intelligence researcher Jeffrey Ladish told Fox News Digital that humanity does not have any real strategies to keep increasingly autonomous AI models and agents under control as they become more capable of hacking, cheating and ignoring instructions. Ladish, the executive director of Palisade Research, said those skeptical of how powerful AI will become should...Read More
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) – Vicksburg Mayor Willis Thompson announced the city is investigating a cybersecurity incident, which resulted from a ransomware attack. The incident resulted in the temporary shutdown of the city’s computer systems on October 1, 2026. According to Willis, services such as 911, the Police and Fire Departments and utility services were not...Read More
