File photo: IC Shanghai recently has launched a special campaign targeting against cyberbullying and toxic fan culture, vowing to crack down on accounts that use AI to spread rumors, engage in malicious doxxing, or organize online feuds and incite harassment, according to the Cyberspace Administration of Shanghai Municipality.  The campaign comes as the city hosts...Read More

Telangana police transferred Hyderabad Cybercrime DCP V Aravind Babu amid controversy over FIRs against Meta India head Arun Srinivas and accounts accused of circulating morphed content targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Published Date – 1 August 2026, 10:55 PM Hyderabad: Amid controversy over the registration of FIRs against Meta India head Arun...Read More

The families of four teenagers who died by suicide are suing Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube over what they describe as “years of escalating harms” from using their platforms that eventually resulted in their deaths. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the Superior Court of Delaware, is the latest in a flurry of suits filed against...Read More

DOWNTOWN — While young concertgoers streamed into Lollapalooza on Thursday, another group of nearly 50 teens from the South and West sides gathered Downtown to pitch ideas for anti-gun violence social media campaigns. Project Unloaded, a Chicago nonprofit that works to prevent gun violence through education and cultural campaigns, held its fourth annual summer program,...Read More

Anthropic said its artificial intelligence models hacked into three other organizations during testing, just days after ChatGPT maker OpenAI raised concerns over AI controls after it disclosed its rogue models hacked another company. Anthropic, the San Francisco-based AI company behind Claude, posted on its website Thursday that it discovered the three incidents after reviewing more...Read More

HackerOne has introduced H1 Remediation, a new capability in the H1 Platform that turns validated security findings into code-specific fix plans for engineering teams. The product is designed to shorten the time between confirming that a vulnerability is exploitable and completing a verified fix. It analyzes the customer’s source code, identifies the lines linked to...Read More

We are deeply concerned by the growing instances of online harassment targeting women across the country. The cyberbullying of Sylhet primary school headteacher Beauty Rani Pal is the latest example of how women who express themselves on social media are subjected to trolling, character assassination, and abuse. Named the district’s best teacher this year, she...Read More

The University of Oxford is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position within its Department of Sociology to support an ambitious research project exploring the socio-economic drivers of youth hacking and cybercrime. Based in Oxford, United Kingdom, the role offers researchers an opportunity to contribute to a three-year interdisciplinary study examining why some young...Read More

Swati KhandelwalJul 31, 2026Artificial Intelligence / Cyber Attack Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 says a Chinese-speaking threat actor used DeepSeek through the open-source Hermes Agent framework to launch attacks autonomously. After an initial Telegram instruction, the agent found internet-facing systems and selected public exploits. The researchers recovered no further operator input in the session. The...Read More

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. investigators believe a cyberattack that targeted dozens of water systems in Minnesota this week likely was orchestrated by Iranian hackers, a report said. Minnesota IT Services (MNIT) said the “coordinated cyberattack targeted operational technology at more than 30 Minnesota community water systems” on Sunday and Monday,...Read More