Aurora police arrested two men who allegedly tried to meet with children for sex this month, including an airline pilot who they say may have underaged victims in Denver, Pennsylvania and Phoenix. Ralph Edward Bledsoe, 68, of Florissant was arrested Tuesday after traveling from Canada to an Aurora hotel where he planned to have sexual […]
In a reminder to button up your station’s cyber security, WDEF in Chattanooga, Tennessee was hit by ransomware called Lynx, according to Cybernews. We asked WDEF about it, but haven’t heard back. On May 1, Lynx posted data samples on the dark web that looked like confidential agreements with the CBS affiliate’s employees. Ransomware gangs […]
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 20-year-old Palm Coast man linked to a massive cybercriminal gang pleaded guilty in a Jacksonville federal courtroom Friday morning to charges including conspiracy and wire fraud. Noah Urban faced charges in two separate federal cases: charges in Florida that were unsealed in January 2024, and charges in southern California that were […]
Dive Brief: Airlines across North America plan to make significant investments in cybersecurity and AI as the aviation sector focuses on upgrading its aging IT infrastructure, according to a report released Monday by SITA. Nearly eight out of every 10 carriers in North America ranked cybersecurity as one of their top three IT priorities during […]
Research from Comparitech identified a total of 479 ransomware attacks in April 2025. This represents a decrease from the figures the researchers tracked in Q1 of 2025, with 530 attacks logged in January, 973 in February, and 713 in March. It worth noting that ransomware appeared to decrease in April of 2024 as well, which […]
TORONTO, Canada — A Canadian national was arrested Jan. 5 in Toronto and charged with the creation, possession and distribution of child pornography. The arrest resulted from a joint investigation between U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Attaché Office in Toronto, the Toronto Police Service’s Child Exploitation Section and the Barrie […]
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The FDIC rescinded FIL-16-2022 in March, paving the way for FDIC-supervised institutions to engage in cryptocurrency activities. These institutions were previously required to notify the FDIC and receive approval for activities that involved crypto. This new policy allows banks to “engage in permissible crypto-related activities without receiving prior FDIC approval.” While institutions are still required […]
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – “Enough is enough,” said mother Preshana Reyes at the last Omaha Public Schools board meeting. A recent shooting at Omaha Northwest High School is prompting parents and school officials alike to find a solution to school violence, and one way parents can express concerns is through public comment at the monthly […]
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — A federal fugitive since 2009, who was listed on a smartphone app created by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), made his initial appearance in federal court Monday after his arrest Wednesday on charges of sexually exploiting children. This fugitive was arrested by the Red Lake Indian Reservation tribal police on […]
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