A Texas judge ruled on Thursday that TikTok violated the state’s consumer protection law by misleading users about how the platform filtered content for minors and the effectiveness of its Restricted Mode feature. Texas sued TikTok in January 2025, accusing the company of marketing its platform as safe for children while failing to provide the...Read More
On September 10, videos and photos of a social media child predator catcher confronting a man on the UH campus made their rounds on the University of Houston subreddit. The man confronting the adjunct professor was identified as Alex Rosen, founder of the Houston-based organization Predator Poachers, which conducts sting operations on adults who seek...Read More
Pakistan cricketers Mohammad Rizwan and Imam-ul-Haq reported to the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA), where they were reportedly questioned over the alleged dressing-room leaks during Pakistan’s ongoing tour of England. Rizwan and Imam were among the seven players sent home by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) mid-series following the team’s poor performance...Read More
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) – Florida’s database was breached by an international cybercriminal organization, according to the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV). Thursday, the Florida Capitol Bureau initially reported that state officials had no official confirmation of the breach, though multiple cybercrime monitoring websites said the database may have been hacked....Read More
(TNND) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday signed bills aimed at making social media safer for kids by limiting so-called addictive features and raising penalties for platforms found negligent in harming children. Assemblyman Josh Lowenthal, a Long Beach Democrat and the lead author of the bills, said Friday that he’s “ecstatic” to see them...Read More
A suspected cybercriminal used hundreds of AI agents to accelerate the exploitation of vulnerable PaperCut servers worldwide. GreyNoise researchers reported that a suspected Russian-speaking attacker used hundreds of AI agents to exploit two zero-day vulnerabilities in PaperCut NG/MF print management software. Blackpoint Cyber separately analyzed how AI accelerated the campaign’s exploit-development workflow. Tracked as CVE-2026-81578...Read More
Hannibal Board of Public Works earns gold-level cybersecurity designation Published 11:32 pm Friday, September 11, 2026 HANNIBAL — The Hannibal Board of Public Works has received a gold-level designation from the American Public Power Association’s Cybersecurity Accelerator Program, recognizing the utility’s cybersecurity practices for the period running from September 2026 through August 2028. The program...Read More
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA/Gray News) – An Indiana man has been given the maximum possible sentence after being found guilty of child molestation. A jury found Stephen Bush, who failed to appear for his trial last month, guilty on all counts. That included four counts of child molestation and two counts of sexual misconduct with...Read More
Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Ransomware Lytvynenko Admitted Developing Malware and Stealing Data for Conti Tiffany Wang • September 11, 2026 A Ukrainian man involved in the Conti ransomware group has been sentenced to four years in prison by a U.S. federal judge Thursday. See Also: The Unstructured Data Blindspot: Why Your Most...Read More
Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Ransomware Lytvynenko Admitted Developing Malware and Stealing Data for Conti Tiffany Wang • September 11, 2026 A Ukrainian man involved in the Conti ransomware group has been sentenced to four years in prison by a U.S. federal judge Thursday. See Also: The Unstructured Data Blindspot: Why Your Most...Read More
