LARNED – Local law enforcement was still searching late Thursday evening for a 59-year-old resident of the Sexual Predator Treatment Program (SPTP) on the campus of Larned State Hospital (LSH) who escaped in the early hours of Thursday morning.Early Thursday afternoon, Larned city and Pawnee County law enforcement were advised by dispatch of a report...Read More
The SEC and GCash have renewed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to strengthen efforts against financial cybercrime and other illicit financial activities. First formalized in September 2023, the partnership enables close coordination between the SEC Enforcement and Investor Protection Department (SEC-EIPD) and GCash during investigations into online fraud, illegal investment solicitation, unlawful lending, and other...Read More
Nearly 37,000 security flaws in software or computer systems were reported in the third quarter of 2026, tripling from a year earlier, according to the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures list, an international registry of disclosed security flaws From hacked supermarket fridges and a record cryptocurrency theft at Binance to an emergency over flaws in widely...Read More
Professional Certifications & Continuous Training , Training & Security Leadership Pwning Ray-Bans and VWs, Finding Resilience, Escaping Containers, Embracing Chaos Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • November 5, 2026 Image: Shutterstock/ISMG The cyberpunks are back in Berlin, for this year’s annual Nullcon cybersecurity conference. Cue five days of research-led briefings, training, professional networking and...Read More
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — West Virginia is suing Snap, the company behind Snapchat, alleging it misled families about child safety and failed to protect young users from sexual exploitation.The lawsuit came just one day before the first anniversary of Bryce Tate’s death. The teenager was the target of sextortion via Snapchat.”They have deceived West Virginia...Read More
Ransomware attacks rose 23% in the third quarter from the previous quarter, according to NCC Group. The cybersecurity company said industrial businesses faced the highest volume of attacks during the period. Qilin was the most active threat group in the quarter, accounting for 13% of incidents, or 365 attacks. The Gentlemen followed with 359 attacks,...Read More
Google, Meta and TikTok filed separate lawsuits seeking to block a California law designed to protect children from the risks of social media, arguing that it violates their First Amendment rights. The law, which is scheduled to go into effect on Jan. 1, 2027, prohibits tech companies from offering addictive feeds, endless scrolling and autoplayed...Read More
Follow us on Google News The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested two individuals in connection with an alleged nationwide cyber fraud and money laundering network involving more than ₹400 crore. The investigation, which originated from a Cyberabad cybercrime case, has uncovered a suspected network that transferred money obtained through online fraud using mule bank accounts...Read More
Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in Hackers have targeted refrigeration systems used to store blood plasma in France, reportedly turning up temperatures to 110C.The French Blood Establishment (EFS) said the cyber attack hit three of its...Read More
The appeal of a fast food menu hack isn’t hard to understand, but it can take many forms. Sometimes, it requires insider information about the nominally “secret” menu offered by the franchise in question. In other cases, all it takes is ordering in an imaginative manner. A great example...Read More
