When Michael, a YouTuber from Texas better known as Schlep, was 8, he says he was groomed on Roblox, the highly successful online children’s sandbox game. A popular developer sent him sexually explicit and gory content, manipulating him to the point that he tried to take his own life, the now 22-year-old alleges. “My mom...Read More
FARMERSBURG, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)— The data collection experts at SOAX have released a study showing Indiana as the #14th lowest state at risk for cybercrime. The experts at SOAX analyzed BLS and Glassdoor data to evaluate the risk across the states across three categories. Those three categories are cybercrime victims per 100,000 members of the population,...Read More
Wikipedia has lost a legal challenge to new Online Safety Act rules which it says could threaten the human rights and safety of its volunteer editors. The Wikimedia Foundation – the non-profit which supports the online encyclopaedia – wanted a judicial review of regulations which could mean Wikipedia has to verify the identities of its...Read More
Rourkela: Police have busted an organised cybercrime and money-laundering racket in Rourkela, arresting 14 people, including a bank branch manager and an agent, in raids conducted on Saturday and Tuesday. Those arrested include Shilpi Sahu, a 22-year-old bank agent, and Sahil Khuntia, a bank branch manager. The syndicate allegedly colluded with bank insiders to open...Read More
In a world where cyber threats are evolving at lightning speed, Visa Inc. V isn’t just keeping up — it is leading the charge. By protecting millions of transactions every day and breaking down complex fraud networks, this payments powerhouse has turned cybersecurity into a key competitive edge. A great example of innovation is the...Read More
12 Aug Anubis Ransomware-as-a-Service Operation Encrypts and Wipes Files Posted at 08:19h in Blogs by Taylor Fox This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Aug. 12, 2025 – Listen to the Podcast An emerging ransomware strain has been discovered incorporating capabilities to encrypt files as well as permanently erase...Read More
Visakhapatnam: The Vizag city police, led by commissioner Dr. Shanka Brata Bagchi, has released Rs 48 lakh frozen funds to cybercrime victims who were duped by instant loan app frauds. The police have identified and named some cybercrooks involved in these scams and seized cryptocurrency worth lakhs from their possession. The seized cryptocurrency was converted...Read More
Hackers claim to have compromised the computer of a North Korean government hacker and leaked its contents online, offering a rare window into a hacking operation by the notoriously secretive nation. The two hackers, who go by Saber and cyb0rg, published a report about the breach in the latest issue of Phrack magazine, a legendary...Read More
The threat actor known as ShinyHunters has publicly disclosed what they claim is a covert seizure of BreachForums, a notorious online platform used for trading stolen data and discussing illicit hacking activities. According to ShinyHunters’ announcement, the forum’s core infrastructure, including its official Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) key used for cryptographic authentication and secure communications,...Read More
TULSA, Okla. — Safety is on the top of my mind this week as kids begin to head back to school. Green Country districts are continuing to evolve their procedures, with safety being looked at in and out of the classroom. In Broken Arrow’s August board of education meeting, two new safety resource officer positions...Read More