FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA/Gray News) – An Indiana man has been given the maximum possible sentence after being found guilty of child molestation. A jury found Stephen Bush, who failed to appear for his trial last month, guilty on all counts. That included four counts of child molestation and two counts of sexual misconduct with...Read More
Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Ransomware Lytvynenko Admitted Developing Malware and Stealing Data for Conti Tiffany Wang • September 11, 2026 A Ukrainian man involved in the Conti ransomware group has been sentenced to four years in prison by a U.S. federal judge Thursday. See Also: The Unstructured Data Blindspot: Why Your Most...Read More
Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Ransomware Lytvynenko Admitted Developing Malware and Stealing Data for Conti Tiffany Wang • September 11, 2026 A Ukrainian man involved in the Conti ransomware group has been sentenced to four years in prison by a U.S. federal judge Thursday. See Also: The Unstructured Data Blindspot: Why Your Most...Read More
Berlin’s state government is dealing with the fallout of a ransomware attack after the Rhysida extortion gang published roughly 6 terabytes of stolen data on the dark web, including material described as touching state administration and national defense records. The leak followed a refused ransom demand of 30 bitcoin, worth close to €2 million at...Read More
External identity is the personal data of executives, employees, and their families that attackers can find and exploit outside company systems. VanishID is tackling that exposure across the entire workforce. They’ve also partnered with outtake, a developer of agents that find the impersonations and scams already targeting those people. Matt Polack, founder and CEO at VanishID sat down...Read More
Officials in Florida said Thursday the state Department of Motor Vehicles suffered a data breach after credentials were stolen from a police officer who had his login information on a personal device. On Monday, the ShinyHunters cybercriminal organization claimed they obtained access to data from the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV). ...Read More
Anthropic says multiple threat groups, including the financially motivated and state-sponsored espionage groups linked to Russia and China, tried to abuse its Claude AI model for malicious purposes. The AI company says that between December 2025 and August 2026, it recorded various forms of artificial intelligence misuse, including for cyber and influence operations, surveillance, scams,...Read More
Cisco Systems CSCO, the networking and cybersecurity giant, surged approximately 3.7% to $111.45 Friday after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang highlighted cybersecurity as AI’s next major opportunity and identified Cisco among Nvidia’s partners. Business Insider reported that Huang sees cybersecurity following AI coding because digital defenses must stay active around the clocknot wait for a prompt....Read More
The revelation that OpenAI and Anthropic AI models escaped test environments and hacked third parties demonstrates the imperative of collaboration to prevent harm from frontier artificial intelligence. When OpenAI learned that its models identified and exploited a previously unknown zero-day software vulnerability to gain Internet access, it reportedly shared information about that vulnerability with the...Read More
TikTok rejected ads from Meta urging it and YouTube to join Meta’s multibillion-dollar child safety settlement with U.S. states, escalating a public fight between some of the world’s largest social platforms. Why it matters. Meta needs its rivals to come to the table. Part of Meta’s settlement is contingent on other major platforms agreeing to...Read More
