A record-breaking hack at Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is a reminder of the risks investors take when trusting a company to hold their digital tokens. Binance said Friday that the security breach affected about $6.3 billion in client assets, making it the largest crypto hack on record. Around $3 billion of the affected...Read More
A Halloween hayride worker is accused of making opening night terrifying for one female employee. But she wasn’t his only alleged victim. Edward Eisenhard has been hailed a “serial sexual predator” who preyed on two coworkers at separate workplaces and a 12-year-old girl, according to Pennsylvania prosecutors. Eisenhard faces multiple charges across the three incidents, including...Read More
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Online predators are on the rise. To combat this, the FBI Albany Field Office has been hosting info sessions at local schools to educate both parents and students about the dangers of online. “We had an FBI agent at a high school educating students on sextortion and, afterwards, we had a...Read More
Tech advocacy groups are sounding the alarm, warning that the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence and a lack of federal oversight for foreign nationals working at AI firms pose a major national security risk. Amy Kremer, chair of Humans First, a group focused on establishing democratic oversight, safety protocols, and local control over artificial intelligence,...Read More
A top Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency official has called a security vendor’s decision to break the embargo on the recently disclosed PHP vulnerabilities “dangerous” and “inappropriate,” as cyber professionals grapple with how artificial intelligence is accelerating vulnerability timelines. The company in question, Chainguard, released patches for the PHP bugs more than six hours ahead...Read More
By Julia Gilban-Cohen. A data breach in September that affected millions of current and former California public school students has raised questions about whether such incidents are becoming an unavoidable consequence of schools’ growing reliance on technology, and what education leaders and policymakers can do to prevent them.While cybersecurity experts acknowledge that no system is...Read More
Ransomware crews are now giving the hardest parts of a network break-in to AI coding tools. A group linked to Aur0ra ransomware used Cursor AI agents to go from stolen passwords to domain admin access, the highest level of control in a Windows network. From there, it collected data and prepared to deploy ransomware. The...Read More
Expressionon 12th February 2026, writer Dr. Omama Al-Lawati was sentenced solely for peacefully expressing her opinions on social media. The Muscat Court of First Instance sentenced her to a suspended three months in prison, along with a fine of 1,000 Omani Rials (USD 2,593) and the confiscation of her phone and SIM card. The court...Read More
Investigators are looking into how hackers stole $6.3 billion (€5.6 billion) from cryptocurrency exchange Binance in what is being described as the “biggest hack in history”, with signs suggesting a North Korean hacking group was behind the attack. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The figures involved dwarf those of previous crypto hacks, such as Bybit ($1.5 billion, €1.39...Read More
Cybersecurity experts are pointing the finger at North Korea being behind the $6.3 billion Binance hack. The Hermit Kingdom’s hackers have a distinctive way of operating, and their fingerprints are all over the Binance heist — already hailed as the largest cryptocurrency theft in history. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends a drone exhibition...Read More
