What was previously deemed a cyber “incident” in Anne Arundel County’s government is now classified as a ransomware attack — and residents’ health data may be affected. Between Jan. 28 and Feb. 22 — nearly a month — certain files housed under the Maryland county’s government and Department of Health were accessed and downloaded, per...Read More
In the paper titled “Cybercrime Against Women in Yemen: Legal Frameworks and Social Change,” published by the Arab Reform Initiative (ARI), researcher Monia Mohammed examines the increasing threat of online gender-based violence (GBV) in Yemen. She highlights how the rapid growth of internet access – over 9 million users as of 2023 – has exposed...Read More
New NJ attorney general Matt Platkin introdued New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Thursday named his former chief counsel, Matt Platkin, to be the state’s next attorney general. Paul Wood Jr, NorthJersey.com The lawsuit filed by New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin claims Discord misleads parents about safety features. New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin...Read More
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Speaker Series focusing on the issues of cybercrime and financial sextortion was recently held in Jacksonville, aiming to raise awareness and develop strategies to combat these crimes, which have seen a significant increase in recent years. RELATED: Staying cyber smart: 5 steps to stop hackers Traditional sextortion involves perpetrators coercing victims...Read More
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Public school administrators were well aware that the Texas House’s vote to block a school voucher program last month would likely mean getting no new money for teacher raises and inflation adjustments this...Read More
WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation tracked down and arrested more than 200 people accused of sex crimes involving children during a five-day operation, officials announced Wednesday. What You Need To Know The Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation teamed up to track down and arrest...Read More
Nova Scotia’s energy minister is seeking answers from Nova Scotia Power and the province’s energy regulator is planning its own investigation into a cybersecurity breach at the utility that resulted in customer information being accessed and taken. In a letter to Nova Scotia Power president and CEO Peter Gregg dated May 7, Trevor Boudreau said he wants to know what...Read More
Update: The following is the statement from Anne Arundel County. We asked about costs and if the ransom was paid and they declined to disclose it. Due to the ongoing nature of the investigation and the causes and impacts, we cannot disclose this information at this time. Anne Arundel County Government and the Anne Arundel...Read More
Earlsboro police arrest alleged child predator following sting operation Police say other law enforcement agencies have contacted the Earlsboro Police Department regarding other investigations involving the suspect Updated: 2:28 PM CDT May 15, 2025 Police say a sting operation recently led to the arrest of an alleged child predator in Earlsboro. >> Download the KOCO...Read More
