Jakarta – Anthropic announced on Wednesday 27 August that it managed to detect and block hackers’ attempts to abuse Claude’s artificial intelligence (AI) system in making phishing emails, producing malicious codes, and trying to trick security filters. The findings, published in a report, highlight growing concerns that AI tools are increasingly being exploited for cybercrime,...Read More
Wednesday, August 27, 2025 Media Contact: Desa James | Communications Coordinator | 405-744-2669 | desa.james@okstate.edu The U.S. is facing a projected shortfall of 2.1 million unfilled manufacturing jobs by 2030. Two researchers from the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology, Drs. Sri Ramesh and Ranji Vaidyanathan, are prepared to face this issue head-on with an...Read More
Cybersecurity researchers at Huntress identified a novel ransomware variant dubbed Cephalus, deployed in two separate incidents targeting organizations lacking robust access controls. This emerging threat, which claims its name from Greek mythology symbolizing inevitable tragedy, leverages exposed Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) endpoints as its primary initial access vector, exploiting compromised credentials without multi-factor authentication (MFA)....Read More
The US Embassy in India on Wednesday said a major cybercrime syndicate has been dismantled through joint efforts by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).According to the embassy’s post on X, the operation targeted a network accused of defrauding US nationals of nearly $40 million through tech-support...Read More
RENTON, Wash. — Renton students are back to school today! This school year is bringing new safety measures — both in and out of more than 20 schools in the district. Renton school officials say safety is top of mind, and a lot of school zones will see different measures like flashing lights and cameras...Read More
The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA), the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), and partners from over a dozen countries have linked the Salt Typhoon global hacking campaigns to three China-based technology firms. According to the joint advisories [NSA, NCSC], Sichuan Juxinhe Network Technology Co. Ltd., Beijing Huanyu Tianqiong Information Technology Co., and Sichuan Zhixin...Read More
Anthropic’s agentic AI, , has been “weaponized” in high-level cyberattacks, according to a new published by the company. It claims to have successfully disrupted a cybercriminal whose “vibe hacking” extortion scheme targeted at least 17 organizations, including some related to healthcare, emergency services and government. Anthropic says the hacker attempted to extort some victims into...Read More
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) – A 36-year-old convicted child molester is wanted by police after he allegedly cut off his ankle monitor last week. Corey Wickline pleaded guilty to two sex crimes in 2020 and was sentenced to 10 years in prison, followed by five years on probation per a plea agreement. Two child molesting...Read More
27 Aug Next-Gen Security Awareness Training Series On The Cybercrime Magazine Podcast Posted at 09:16h in Blogs by Amanada Glassner This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Aug. 27, 2025 – Watch the Video “We’re very excited to be launching a new podcast series where we’re going to be digging deep...Read More