Over the span of two weeks, Turkish police have carried out large-scale operations against cybercrime in a total of 44 provinces across the country, including Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Antalya, Mersin, Adana, and others. According to the Milliyet newspaper, which cites a statement by Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya, the operations were aimed at uncovering crimes...Read More
Companies in Nigeria are being targeted not just by rivals or challenging market conditions, but also by cyber threats that they could not anticipate. Most firms are unaware of their vulnerability until it is too late. A leaked customer database, a defaced company website, or the unavailability of vital systems needed for business operations can...Read More
– TRM Labs reports Embargo ransomware group moved $34M in crypto since April 2024, targeting U.S. hospitals and pharmaceutical networks via RaaS model. – Embargo likely rebranded BlackCat (ALPHV), sharing Rust-based code, wallet infrastructure, and data leak site structures with prior operation. – Group employs double extortion tactics, prioritizing U.S. healthcare targets with $1.3M ransom...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, 2025. In a news release over the weekend, ACG Director Brig. Gen. Bernard Yang said that of those arrested, 18 were caught in entrapment operations, while eight were wanted persons tracked...Read More
News Desk 10 August 2025, 11:42 AM IST The child protection measures, he clarified, would apply uniformly across government, aided, unaided, and private schools in Kerala Representational image Thiruvananthapuram: In response to growing concerns over violence and abuse against children in Kerala, General Education Minister V Sivankutty has pledged a renewed focus on the safety and...Read More
BOSTON — ICE Homeland Security Investigations New England has administratively arrested a lawful permanent resident and registered sex offender who was previously convicted of abuse and rape of a child, among other crimes against minors. HSI personnel arrested Dennis Costa, 66, on July 29 at his residence in Fall River. Costa, a native and citizen...Read More
The Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group said it arrested 136 people in its 122 operations in March 2025. — File photo MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) arrested 26 individuals for various violations of the cybercrime law during operations on Aug. 3 to 9. In a news release over the weekend,...Read More
I was shocked after reading “They didn’t care about students“ in Monday’s Review-Journal. The article details concerns about traffic safety in school zones. I had to reread what was stated by Arbor View High School Principal Duane Bickmore multiple times to make sure I understood it correctly. How far have we devolved as a society?...Read More
I just returned from Black Hat in Las Vegas, and once again, AI dominated all conversations on both the attack and defend side. Here is a sample of some of the bold headlines coming out of the Black Hat event this year: Dark Reading: Google Gemini AI Bot Hijacks Smart Homes, Turns Off the Lights...Read More
St. Paul officials say the cyberattack that has wrought havoc on its online services for weeks was a ransomware attack, a sophisticated form of online assault in which hackers demand payment in order to let users back into their systems. The city paid no money and instead shut down its network to isolate the threat,...Read More
