MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian appeals court on Thursday ruled against X Corp., rejecting a challenge to a safety watchdog’s demands for details on how the Elon Musk -owned company was combating widespread child exploitation material on its platform. Three federal court judges unanimously rejected X’s appeal against a federal court decision in October...Read More

With the clock ticking down to October 14, 2025, small fintech startups in Asia are in a tight spot. Stick with Windows 10 and risk a cybersecurity meltdown, or bite the bullet and upgrade to Windows 11 for better protection? Microsoft is pulling the plug on support for the aging OS, and the stakes couldn’t...Read More

A new ransomware threat, identified as Embargo, is intensifying its attacks on U.S. hospitals and critical infrastructure, with ransom demands reaching up to $1.3 million in cryptocurrency [1]. Since April 2024, the group has amassed over $34 million in illicit crypto earnings by employing a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) model, enabling less technically skilled affiliates to execute...Read More

The Nigeria Police Force has announced the conviction of 21 foreign nationals involved in a major cybercrime syndicate. According to a statement signed on Sunday by Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer, the convictions are the result of an intensive investigation into a cybercrime network uncovered in November 2024 in Abuja. “The syndicate’s activities came...Read More

A recent incident involving the GreedyBear hacking group offers a cautionary tale about the vulnerabilities lurking in crypto wallets, especially in a world where digital assets are becoming a prime target. In this post, we explore the shocking details surrounding the hack, unpack the lessons we’ve learned, and highlight essential security measures that enterprises should...Read More

  The police authorities on Sunday said the Force has secured the conviction of 21 foreign nationals linked to a cybercrime syndicate uncovered in Abuja in November 2024. Force spokesman, Muyiwa Adejobi, disclosed this in a statement. He said the syndicate was exposed following a coordinated raid on November 3, 2024, at a building in...Read More

THE Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) arrested 26 individuals for various violations of the cybercrime law during operations from Aug. 3 to 9. ACG director BGen. Bernard Yang said that of those arrested, 18 were caught in entrapment operations, while eight were wanted persons tracked down in separate anti-cybercrime efforts. One victim was rescued...Read More

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — School is back in session around the Wabash Valley, but it’s not just teachers and students whose routines will be changed. In the mornings and afternoons, many residents will encounter school buses. Local law enforcement organizations want to remind you to slow down while driving, remove any distractions, and stop...Read More

The rise of generative AI and large language models has drastically shifted the cybersecurity landscape, empowering attackers with easy-to-use tools that can create realistic video and voice deepfakes, personalized phishing campaigns, and malware and malicious code.  That has opened the door for AI on the defense as well. As agentic AI becomes more deeply embedded in...Read More

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Black Hat USA 2025Black Hat USA 2025 took place at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Explore related news, photos, product releases, and more. AIBOMs are the new SBOMs: The missing link in AI risk managementIn this Help...Read More