Japan hands over to German authorities a Russian national suspected of ransomware attacks for the Qilin group Japanese authorities have transferred to Germany a 28-year-old Russian national suspected of being a core member of the Qilin ransomware group, highlighting the increasingly international character of ransomware operations and the importance of cross-border law-enforcement cooperation. The suspect...Read More

For investors seeking momentum, Amplify Cybersecurity ETF (HACK Quick QuoteHACK – Free Report) is probably on the radar. The fund just hit a 52-week high and is up 84.96% from its 52-week low price of $69.66/share. But are more gains in store for this ETF? Let’s take a quick look at the fund and the...Read More

(CNN) — The videos come in a barrage: Men — they are almost always men — filmed in closeup, their expressions angry, or confused, or scared. “Who are you here to meet?” says the voice behind the camera. It’s the moment of exposure, a juncture of dramatic irony: We know — or are told, at...Read More

Footage of Carlos Simon-Vega’s 5 arrest on Sunday, Oct. 5, was shared by self-proclaimed child predator catchers EDPWatch, which said it carried out the sting. “We’re in North Bergen, New Jersey with Carlos Simon,” a member of the group told the camera as officers searched him in an apartment. “As you guys can see, he...Read More

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Kalamazoo Public Schools’ Board of Trustees has approved resolutions allowing the district to apply for state school safety grant funding for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 fiscal years. But, the funding comes with controversial conditions. Trustees met Monday for a special meeting to consider whether to accept or reject privilege waivers tied to...Read More

Indiana Governor Mike Braun has introduced a school safety-related tip line for all K-12 schools in Indiana. The governor said the tip line will be completely anonymous and offer 24/7 monitoring at no cost to schools. “This initiative will be the first of its kind here in Indiana,” Gov. Braun said in a video posted...Read More

Scams can take many forms, from impersonation and tech support schemes to romance fraud. Learning to recognize warning signs can help protect older adults and others from becoming victims. (Courtesy of Bank of America) Scams have gotten very sophisticated over the years, and the perpetrators are constantly inventing new ways to trick people. Sadly, older...Read More

MISSION – A senior in Mission told police he was recently scammed out of tens of thousands of dollars after being contacted by someone claiming to be from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, a federal law enforcement agency in the United States. In a statement from police, Mission RCMP Corporal Harrison Mohr said police were...Read More

A teenager from Amman, Jordan suspected of leading the prolific data theft and extortion group ShinyHunters has been detained and is reportedly cooperating with the FBI to identify other members of the hacking gang. KrebsOnSecurity has learned that the suspect, who uses the hacker handle “Rey,” was detained as ShinyHunters was in the process of...Read More

Key Facts (At-a-Glance): Update: AlphaSense today announced an expanded enterprise AI security and governance program, reinforcing the infrastructure, product safeguards, and compliance practices that underpin its platform. This includes security controls within SuperAnalyst, AlphaSense’s always-on AI agent for all customers. Capabilities: The expanded program spans hardened infrastructure, automated edge protection against bot and abuse traffic,...Read More