“I can still smell it… It’s sticky, ew… Oh my God, what is that?” says YouTuber CryptoNWO right before he vomits on camera. He’s an influencer opening a “mystery box” – supposedly bought from the dark web – and has just pulled a plastic bag with something in it that you’d most likely find in...Read More
A Chicago area couple logged into their retirement account only to find out it had been hacked, and a large chunk of their retirement savings was gone, and the response from the online brokerage firm is only adding insult to injury. “Look at these trades at 3:32. That’s after the market closed. I usually don’t...Read More
Older Americans are losing more money than ever to scams, according to a new Federal Trade Commission report to Congress, with losses climbing sharply over the past four years. The FTC’s 2024–2025 report on protecting older consumers shows total fraud losses among adults 60 and older have quadrupled since 2020 rising from about $600 million...Read More
Pwned Welcome to Pwned, The Register’s new column, where we highlight the worst infosec own goals so you can, hopefully, protect against them. Caffeine is an essential tool for most IT defenders, so, on balance, we’re sure it has protected against a lot more exploits than it has caused. But in this case, the desire...Read More
(TNS) — Today’s kids face bullying and other dangers in two worlds, one online and the other offline. “Parenting is parenting and digital spaces are just another place that kids hang out,” said Stephanie M. Reich, professor of education at UC Irvine. A new Southern California News Group analysis shows that 33.5 percent of California...Read More
Qualys (QLYS) has drawn fresh attention after launching Agent Val within its Enterprise TruRisk Management platform, an agent-led tool that brings AI-driven exploit validation and autonomous risk remediation into security teams’ Risk Operations Centers. See our latest analysis for Qualys. Despite the Agent Val launch drawing attention to Qualys, the stock has faced pressure, with...Read More
NZ Herald 2 Apr, 2026 03:08 AM2 mins to read Subscribe to listen Access to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe now Save Share this article Copy Link Email Facebook Twitter/X LinkedIn Reddit Inland Revenue says 500,000 malicious logon attempts for myIR accounts were noticed last month. Photo /...Read More
Leading cybersecurity firm, Penta Security, recognized across web application security, data security, passwordless authentication, and more. SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, April 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Penta Security, a global cybersecurity leader, has been honored with eight awards at the 2026 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards, securing recognition in categories including Best Cybersecurity Company, Web Application Security, Data Security...Read More
Hasbro, Inc., the Rhode Island-based toy manufacturer, has disclosed a cybersecurity incident, revealing that unauthorized access to its network was detected on March 28, 2026. In response to the Hasbro cyberattack, the company immediately activated its security incident response protocols and implemented containment strategies, including taking certain systems offline. It launched a thorough investigation with...Read More
On April 3rd, a temporary legal exemption allowing platforms to detect child sexual abuse material in Europe is set to expire — and the consequences could be significant. Thorn’s Head of Communications, Cassie Coccaro, sat down with Director of Policy Emily Slifer to break down what’s happening, why it matters beyond Europe, and what’s at...Read More
