DEQ staff warned of hackers prior to April cyberattack Published 3:34 pm Tuesday, April 29, 2025 DEQ Just one day before a cyberattack shut down Oregon’s Department of Environmental Quality for several days, the agency’s IT staff warned employees about the risk of hackers. A cyberattack forced the DEQ to close all its vehicle inspection...Read More
Christian Garcia mugshot, courtesy of the Jefferson County Prison. BROOKVILLE, Pa. (EYT) – A New Jersey man faces criminal charges, including multiple felonies, after allegedly attempting to meet who he believed was a 15-year-old girl for sexual activity in Jefferson County. According to Brookville Borough Police, Cristian Garcia, 30, of Lincoln Park, N.J., was arrested...Read More
By: Getahun TsegayeStaff Reporter Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE), the nation’s largest financial institution, has announced the strengthening of its cybersecurity defenses with a reinforced, 24/7 system in response to an increasing number of cyber threats targeting its operations. Speaking to the Ethiopian Press Agency on Monday, CBE President Abe...Read More
A magistrate judge has ordered a 32-year-old Vandalia man be held in custody without bail after he was charged with attempting to entice a minor to engage in illegal sexual activity. Trevor W. Yokley is facing one count of attempting to entice a minor, which carries a mandatory minimum sentence of 10 years’ imprisonment, and...Read More
How long until online misinformation and disinformation are considered cybercrimes? perspective The World Economic Forum (WEF) publishes a blog post calling for the creation of a global authority on cybercrime that would have extradition and enforcement powers over uncooperative nations. Last week, the WEF published a blogpost entitled, “4 steps towards creating an international agency...Read More
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Bill Belichick is apparently well aware that if things don’t go smoothly in Chapel Hill, he can face some tough social media jargon. The 72-year-old joined UNC to become its head football coach after being away from the sidelines in 2024 for the first time in nearly...Read More
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the United Kingdom have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening cooperation in the fight against cybercrime. The agreement, formalised on Tuesday in Abuja, paves the way for real-time information sharing, coordinated intelligence gathering, and joint prosecution efforts between both countries. Speaking at the event, the Attorney...Read More
Space Cybersecurity Market The Space Cybersecurity Market is projected to reach USD 6.96 billion by 2029, from USD 4.52 billion in 2024, at a CAGR of 9.0%. The report “Space Cybersecurity Market [https://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/space-cybersecurity-market-175849133.html?utm_source=abnewswire.com&utm_medium=PaidPR&utm_campaign=SpaceCybersecuritymarket] by Offering (Solutions (Network, Endpoint, Cloud, Application Security), Services (Managed Security Services, professional Services)), Platform (Satellites, Launch Vehicles, Ground Stations, Spaceports &...Read More
By Bloomberg Published April 29, 2025 A ransomware attack is the cause of a disruption at Marks and Spencer Group Plc., with hackers using a potent kind of malware to lock down some of the British retailer’s systems and render them inaccessible, according to people familiar with the attack. The company has for more than...Read More
EUGENE, Ore. – According to the FBI, at any given point there are an estimated 500,000 internet predators actively pursuing children on the World Wide Web – as many as 5 million in total. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children reports a 12% increase in reports to their agency in 2023, totaling 36.2...Read More
