A school safety aide at Bradley Tech High School faces a single charge of sexual misconduct by school staff or volunteer, prosecutors say she sent “inappropriate texts” to a student.Prosecutors charged Samara Miller Saturday. She was released on a signature bond the same day.The texts included “…comments about buying him things, inviting him over to...Read More
More than 70 countries signed the landmark U.N. Convention against Cybercrime in Hanoi this weekend, a significant step in the yearslong effort to create a global mechanism to counteract digital crime. The U.K. and European Union joined China, Russia, Brazil, Nigeria and dozens of other nations in signing the convention, which lays out new mechanisms...Read More
08 Dec Cybercrime To Cost The World $10.5 Trillion Annually By 2025 Special Report: Cyberwarfare In The C-Suite. – Steve Morgan, Editor-in-Chief Sausalito, Calif. – Nov. 13, 2020 If it were measured as a country, then cybercrime — which is predicted to inflict damages totaling $6 trillion USD globally in 2021 — would be the world’s...Read More
LYON, France – Law enforcement in 19 countries have arrested 574 suspects and recovered approximately USD 3 million in a significant cybercrime operation across Africa. Operation Sentinel (27 October – 27 November) focused on three prevalent crime types: business email compromise (BEC), digital extortion and ransomware, all identified as growing threats in INTERPOL’s 2025 Africa Cyber...Read More
Australian organisations are being urged to take caution after the systems of a US hospital equipment supplier were allegedly knocked offline by a pro-Iran hacking group. Multinational medical and surgical equipment company Stryker announced Wednesday it was “experiencing a global network disruption” to an internal Microsoft environment as a result of a cyberattack. In the...Read More
Artificial intelligence (AI) proved to be a boon for tech stocks after ChatGPT launched in 2022. But in 2026, the situation has changed drastically. Now AI is seen as a disruptive force, threatening to upend business models in industries such as cybersecurity. Stock prices in the sector plunged in February after artificial intelligence giant Anthropic...Read More
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – A 37-year-old man on probation for possessing child porn was arrested in Myakka March 11 and charged with new crimes, the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office said. Using a SWAT team and drones, deputies descended on a home on Hidden River Drive and arrested Kyle R. Ex on 10 separate counts of...Read More
More than two-thirds of the world’s population accessed the Internet in 2023. Connectivity has changed lives and brought countless benefits, but the digital world also brings significant risks. Cybercriminals exploit online systems through malware, ransomware and hacking to steal money, data, and other valuable information, and they use information and communication technology to facilitate other...Read More
27 Feb Cybercrime Diary, Vol. 3, No. 1: Who’s Hacked? Latest Data Breaches And Cyberattacks Posted at 19:00h in Cybercrime Diary by Cybercrime Magazine Facebook, Walmart, FedEx, Walmart kick off the new year with data breach headlines – John P. Mello, Jr. Sausalito, Calif. – Apr. 6, 2018 Although Facebook has dominated the cybersecurity media...Read More
Through our Gateway initiative, private companies play a vital role in fighting cybercrime. INTERPOL has teamed up with banks, cybersecurity companies and technology service providers to unlock new sources of vital data. Cyber-attacks can cost organizations millions of dollars, compromise confidential data and disrupt critical activities like health services or defence systems. To successfully investigate...Read More
