Hacked data from the Department of Homeland Security’s technology incubator shows it funding a variety of companies that would expand its surveillance capabilities with artificial intelligence, the Guardian can reveal. The projects at the Office of Industry Partnership (OIP) include automated surveillance in airports; adapters allowing agents to use phones for biometric scanning; and an...Read More
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The American Medical Association describes residency as a bridge between medical school and independent practice, giving residents an immersive experience to apply what they have learned while building expertise. Sandia National Laboratories cybersecurity experts Kinsleigh Wong, left, and Matthew Trotter work through a problem regarding a scenario that is part of the...Read More
Sacramento County officials criticize the parole board after convicted child molester Gregory Lee Vogelsang is granted parole. SACRAMENTO, Calif — Sacramento County law enforcement is again criticizing the elderly parole process after the Board of Parole Hearings granted parole for a convicted child molester after serving 27 years of his over 355-year sentence. Gregory Vogelsang,...Read More
It is as if you have walked into a branch of one of Vietnam’s banks. A row of customer service desks, divided by plastic screens, with landline phones, promotional leaflets and staff business cards. A seated waiting area and a private meeting room. All of it features the OCB bank’s logo, or its trademark green...Read More
President Donald J. Trump has signed a new Executive Order aimed at strengthening the federal government’s response to cybercrime, fraud, and other online schemes targeting Americans. The order directs federal agencies to review the operational, technical, diplomatic, and regulatory tools currently used to combat cyber-enabled crime, with a focus on transnational criminal organizations (TCOs) responsible...Read More
A groundbreaking hack for Microsoft’s ‘unhackable’ Xbox One was revealed at the recent RE//verse 2026 conference. This console has remained a fortress since its launch in 2013, but now Markus ‘Doom’ Gaasedelen has showcased the ‘Bliss’ double glitch. Just as the Xbox 360 famously fell to the Reset Glitch Hack (RGH), the Xbox One has...Read More
Ransomware is a type of malicious software that makes a victim’s data, system or device inaccessible. It locks the target or encrypts it (converting text into an unreadable form) until the victim pays a ransom to the attacker. It’s one of the most widespread and damaging forms of cyberattacks affecting organisations around the world. An...Read More
European Union has imposed sanctions against two China-based and one Iranian company for cyberattacks against EU member states. The European Union has announced sanctions on China-based Integrity Technology Group and Anxun Information Technology, also known as i-Soon. Other than these two technology companies, EU has also banned Iranian company Emennet Pasargad on the same charges....Read More
A new ransomware operation called Payload is targeting enterprise environments, using encryption techniques similar to those in the leaked Babuk ransomware source code. The group has been active since at least February 17, 2026, and has already listed multiple victims on its Tor leak site. On March 15, the attackers claimed responsibility for a breach...Read More
A sex predator who tried to meet with 12-year-old girls has been jailed. Aaron Kainth was sending messages online and believed he was engaging with underage girls, encouraging them to meet him in person for sex in Wolverhampton in April last year. However, he was talking to undercover West Midlands Police officers, who arrested and...Read More
