MANILA – The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) on Thursday called on the public to be cautious of reports of rallies and be vigilant against misinformation, whether sharing or consuming it, amidst the ongoing political turmoil in the Senate. In a statement, CICC Undersecretary Renato “Aboy” Paraiso said their online monitoring has detected discussions and...Read More
Anthropic, the creator of the Mythos AI, has begun distributing it to 150 organisations worldwide. Photo: NIKOLAS KOKOVLIS/AFP New Zealand’s cyber watchdog has been given access to a frontier AI model with worrisome hacking powers at the same time as US President Donald Trump moves to shore up US national security against any threats. Anthropic,...Read More
A panel discussion titled “Cybersecurity as a National Priority” was held as part of the two-day RISE Powered by Silicon Mountains 2026 technology exhibition and forum, bringing together representatives from government institutions, the private sector, and cybersecurity experts to discuss the latest challenges and opportunities in digital security. Among the participants was Gevorg Mantashyan, First...Read More
At the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) Conference on Next-Gen Forensics: The New Age of Fraud Investigation, top cybersecurity, forensic, and legal experts warned that rapid advancements in artificial intelligence have transformed cyber fraud into a highly organized, industrial enterprise. Industry leaders called for an immediate overhaul of current investigative playbooks,...Read More
SAN PABLO — A 37-year-old man has been sentenced to 31 years and four months in state prison for using a machete to hack a woman to death and then setting her body on fire, court records show. William Stanley Ramirez, of San Pablo, pleaded no contest to manslaughter and arson in the July 2, 2024...Read More
U.S President Donald Trump has issued a policy directive outlining how the federal government should approach Artificial Intelligence, emphasizing reduced regulation, closer work with industry, and expanded cybersecurity defences across federal systems. The order titled ‘Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security’ argues that the U.S. maintains leadership in AI due to private-sector innovation and...Read More
The National Motor Freight Traffic Association has launched a free online Threat Report Portal that allows transportation companies to anonymously report freight fraud, cargo theft and cybersecurity incidents. The initiative is designed to improve industry-wide threat intelligence sharing as cyber-enabled cargo crime and fraud schemes continue to increase across the supply chain. The portal can...Read More
Some security hacks require someone to have physical access to your computer. In many cases, that’s easy to mitigate. Other attack vectors can put you at risk from anywhere via the network. That’s what firewalls are for. But there is an in-between risk where an attacker just has to be “around” your computer. [Rasmus Moorats]...Read More
AVALON – The borough is joining a program that will significantly enhance its cybersecurity at a price less than what the borough pays currently. The program, offered to small municipalities, provides subsidized CrowdStrike licenses and 24/7 managed detection and response services, both from CrowdStrike and the state cybersecurity division. Council member Gregory “Chet” Johnson said...Read More
A new ransomware group known as Payouts King has quietly been building a reputation since it first appeared in April 2025. While it spent most of last year flying under the radar, early 2026 brought a noticeable spike in activity tied to former affiliates of the now-defunct BlackBasta operation. The group targets organizations through well-worn...Read More
