For ten years I was Steve Irwin’s photographer of choice. I’ve been told that he preferred my company in what could be at times be very dangerous situations, because I worked quickly and didn’t make small talk. A couple of years before the stingray killed him, I was working with Steve on a television commercial for Fedex...Read More
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) welcomed on Sunday a high-level delegation from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) for an official three-day visit focused on cybersecurity. The visit centred on the work of the CBE’s Cybersecurity Sector and the Egypt Financial Computing Incident Response Team (EG-FinCIRT), which is regarded as a leading regional model...Read More
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – U.S. Marshals Service arrested a man wanted for alleged sexual assault on minors Friday. 31-year-old Juan Daniel Tamayo was wanted for 15 counts of sexual offenses against minors, including criminal sodomy, aggravated indecent liberties with a child and aggravated kidnapping. It is alleged that Tamayo sexually assaulted his victims in...Read More
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Every day, we encounter people we don’t know, and it’s important to teach our children about stranger danger. John Hopkins Medicine acknowledges that while abductions and inappropriate stranger situations are rare, it’s important to keep our kids safe and secure. Kelly Wharton, a nurse practitioner at Sanford explained,...Read More
Key Takeaways A hacker stole 127,426 Bitcoin from Chinese mining pool LuBian in December 2020, now valued at over $14.5 billion. Lubian abruptly stopped operations without an explanation two months after the hack. Share this article A massive theft of 127,426 Bitcoin (BTC) from the secretive Chinese mining pool LuBian in 2020, which was uncovered...Read More
Welcome to this week’s edition of Cybersecurity News Recap! In this issue, we bring you the latest updates and critical developments across the threat landscape. Stay ahead of risks with key insights on newly discovered Chrome and Gemini vulnerabilities, the surge of sophisticated Linux malware, and an in-depth look at the emerging “man-in-the-prompt” attack tactic targeting...Read More
A researcher has successfully deployed ransomware directly onto a computer’s central processing unit (CPU). This advancement was achieved by Christiaan Beek, a researcher at Rapid7, who created a proof-of-concept to demonstrate the feasibility of such an attack. Traditional ransomware attacks target software layers, but Beek’s approach involves altering the CPU’s microcode—the low-level instructions that govern...Read More
interview It started out small: One US financial services company wanted to stop unknown crooks from spoofing their trading app, tricking customers into giving the digital thieves their login credentials and account information, thus allowing them to drain their accounts. “Once we poked at it, we realized, it’s certainly not just them,” Silent Push CEO...Read More
The crosswalk across Garfield Avenue on Moffat Boulevard near Manteca High will be getting a HAWK in the coming months. HAWK is shorthand for a high intensity activated crosswalk Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon signal system. It is part of a $3.9 million Safe Routes to Schools project the City Council awarded on Wednesday. Making the main...Read More
Visakhapatnam: Cybercrime police have arrested two more individuals belonging to an international cybercrime network. The duo lured unemployed youth from Visakhapatnam promising high-paying data entry jobs abroad, only to traffic them to Chinese-operated cyber fraud companies in Southeast Asia. Police identified the individuals as Naveen and Mohammed Altaf Ali, both from Visakhapatnam district. They functioned...Read More