In a significant blow to the global technology supply chain, Ingram Micro, one of the largest distributors of tech and cloud products, has confirmed that an ongoing outage affecting its operations is the result of a ransomware attack. The company, which serves as a critical link between manufacturers and retailers, disclosed the breach on July...Read More
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has announced its support for a common “digital majority age” across the European Union. The proposal would require parents to approve app downloads for their younger teens, creating a consistent, industry-wide standard for online safety. This move follows months of intense pressure, and not only from inside...Read More
The sister of an Indiana man accused of killing the person who molested one of his relatives is “devastated” by his jailhouse confession, but predicts a jury ultimately won’t send him to prison. Nicholas Stanley, 35, of Middlebury, remains held without bail at Elkhart County Jail for the June 24 slaying of Allen L. Cogswell,...Read More
PHILADELPHIA – It’s been over a week since a Philadelphia school safety officer was shot near Dave & Buster’s. In a new development, police say they have arrested the man sought in the incident. What we know: On Sunday, June 29, 2025, at around 1:47 a.m., an on-duty school safety officer was shot outside the...Read More
In a letter Monday addressed to leaders of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Democratic lawmakers demanded to know why the agency hasn’t responded to their recent inquiries about the level of support the agency is providing state and local election offices. Ranking members Rep. Joseph D. Morelle and Sen. Alex Padilla wrote that they’re...Read More
Mamona executes quietly, never touches the internet, and erases itself, making it hard to detect A three-second delay followed by self-deletion helps Mamona evade detection rules Ransomware behavior blends in with normal activity, delaying security team response Security researchers are tracking Mamona, a newly identified ransomware strain that stands out for its stripped-down design and...Read More
(The Center Square) — The California Family Council joins law enforcement in revealing a new LGBTQ+ suicide hotline bill that could expose children to online predators. Assembly Bill 727 would require the Trevor Project, an LGBTQ+ suicide hotline, be printed on all public school student ID cards for grades 7 through college. The online website connected...Read More
FTI Consulting (NYSE:FCN) has strengthened its Australian Cybersecurity practice with the appointment of Natasha Passley as Senior Managing Director in the Forensic and Litigation Consulting segment. Based in Sydney, Passley brings over 20 years of experience in security, risk, and technology. Previously serving as National Financial Services Cyber Partner at...Read More
The United Nations Convention against Cybercrime was adopted on 24 December 2024 by the United Nations (UN) General Assembly. It will enter into force once forty States which are members of the UN have become Parties to the Convention. It covers a range of cybercrime-related topics, providing a comprehensive global legal framework on cybercrime and...Read More
Ingram Micro, a tech and electronics distribution giant, said it has been hit by a ransomware cyberattack. The Irvine-based company (NYSE: INGM) on July 5 first reported the attack, which knocked out much of its network. The company said it was “working diligently to restore the affected systems.” “The outage is reportedly affecting software licensing,...Read More