JOHNSTON COUNTY — A Johnston County man was arrested Thursday morning following a multi-agency investigation into alleged online child exploitation. Austin Barrett Crews, 37, of 224 Driver Road in Middlesex—just off NC Highway 39 in northern Johnston County—is facing multiple felony charges. The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office launched its investigation after receiving a tip from...Read More
Qilin ransomware disrupted blood tests, causing fatal delay in treatment, hospital confirms. A British hospital confirmed on June 25, 2025, to Bloomberg that a ransomware attack was a contributing factor in the death of one of its patients — marking the first officially acknowledged fatality linked directly to a cyberattack on a healthcare facility....Read More
Kolkata: The Bengal Police has started an investigation after noticing that the state cyber crime wing (CCW) data centre, which is used for confidential cyber crime investigations, has been compromised.The police, who have already spoken to the private company that manages the data centre, are not prima facie convinced by their defence of a ransomware...Read More
A cybercriminal group has allegedly infiltrated Nokia’s internal network through a vulnerable third-party contractor, potentially exposing sensitive information belonging to more than 94,500 employees in what security experts are calling one of the most extensive corporate data breaches affecting the telecommunications giant in recent years. The threat actor, identifying as Tsar0Byte, made claims about the...Read More
The Hyderabad Cybercrime Unit apprehended Paras Singla from North West Delhi in an import-export scam case involving fraudulent promises of business deals worth over Rs 1.11 crore. Published Date – 1 August 2025, 11:04 PM
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Cybercrime Unit arrested one Paras Singla (29) from North West Delhi in connection...Read More
Welcome back to Lately, The Globe’s weekly tech newsletter. If you have feedback or just want to say hello to a real-life human, send me an e-mail. In this week’s issue: 🔞 Britain’s child safety law faces backlash 🛰️ Ontario cancels Starlink deal ✈️ How airlines are using AI to set ticket prices 🎤 The...Read More
Key Takeaways M&A activity in the cybersecurity sector is on pace to exceed 2024 volume by 10% in 2025, with continued consolidation as larger firms acquire niche players to enhance capabilities or expand product offerings. The cybersecurity sector is experiencing a trend toward larger transactions, with a rising proportion of deals over $250 million, as...Read More
Ransomware operators Everest adds Mailchimp to their data leak site They claimed to have stolen 767 MB of sensitive data The community mocked the size of the archive Russian ransomware gang Everest says it recently broke into email marketing giant Mailchimp, left samples on its dark web site, and gave the company a few days...Read More
Chandigarh, Punjab Police on Friday claimed to have exposed and dismantled a transnational cybercrime syndicate with the arrest of 10 people, an official statement said. Punjab Police bust international cybercrime syndicate, arrest 10 The operation was executed meticulously to dismantle the criminal gangs involved, police said. Authorities have traced the organised syndicate to a sophisticated...Read More
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the arrest of 48 individuals in an extensive six-day undercover child exploitation sting on Wednesday, which targeted adults allegedly…READ MORE Rep. Carlos Gimenez—POTUS s absolutely right. The fastest and only path to ending the humanitarian crisis in Gaza is for Hamas to surrender and release all the hostages...Read More
