BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement removed illegally present Salvadoran national Juan Velasquez from the United States to El Salvador May 15. Velasquez has been convicted of multiple felonies in New York, including rape and sexual abuse of a minor.   Velasquez, 45, illegally entered the United States on an unknown date and...Read More

Scammers are always coming up with new tricks. Just when you start feeling confident about spotting phishing emails, suspicious links and fake banking apps, they find a new angle. Lately, they have been getting more creative, turning to the built-in features of our phones to pull off their schemes. One of the latest targets is...Read More

In today’s health care landscape, cybersecurity is not only an operational concern — it is quite literally a dealbreaker in corporate transactions. For digital health companies eyeing growth through mergers and acquisitions (M&A), cybersecurity due diligence is now a deal-defining factor. Increasingly, buyers are demanding rigorous proof of HIPAA compliance, a mature cybersecurity program, and...Read More

Logistics business Peter Green Chilled has informed its customers it is suffering a ransomware attack. The Somerset-based company – which offers chilled and frozen warehousing and distribution – told clients last week it had been forced to suspend some operations, meaning orders into Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Aldi were cancelled. In an update over the weekend,...Read More

In iOS 18.2, Apple is adding a new feature that resurrects some of the intent behind its halted CSAM scanning plans — this time, without breaking end-to-end encryption or providing government backdoors. Rolling out first in Australia, the company’s expansion of its Communication Safety feature uses on-device machine learning to detect and blur nude content,...Read More

It’s more bad news for UK supermarkets with chilled and frozen food distribution business Peter Green Chilled confirming a ransomware attack with customers. According to UK public broadcaster the BBC, which saw emails to the customers, the ransomware attack took hold on May 14 and by the following day customers were informed via email. Managing...Read More

A police line seals the door of the alleged scam hub in Barangay Kasambagan, Cebu City, with a show-cause order posted following a joint task force inspection. Photo: Daryll Galindo CEBU CITY, Philippines — A joint anti-cybercrime task force shut down the office of an alleged scam operation on Tuesday, May 20. The office was...Read More

An IIT-trained “ethical hacker” and his associate have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a cross-border cybercrime racket that duped investors by posing as stock market advisors. The duo collected funds through a complex web of fake companies and cryptocurrency channels. According to a report by The Times of India, the key accused, Girish...Read More

SALT LAKE CITY, May 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Legato Security, a premier U.S.-based Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP), proudly announces its successful achievement of Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2—a compliance standard required by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) for organizations handling Controlled Unclassified Information.  This certification marks a critical milestone in Legato...Read More

The logistics company Peter Green Chilled has announced being hit by a ransomware attack that is disrupting supplies of refrigerated goods to some of the country’s largest supermarkets, according to reports. Customers — mostly smaller producers who provide food to regional supermarkets in Somerset, including Aldi, Tesco and Sainsbury’s — were sent an email last...Read More