Crypto Is a Popular Cybercrime Target, but Insurance Options Remain Limited | #cybercrime | #infosec

The FDIC rescinded FIL-16-2022 in March, paving the way for FDIC-supervised institutions to engage in cryptocurrency activities.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 […]

Board members working to address safety at Omaha Public Schools | #schoolsaftey #kids #parents #children

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 […]

Archived: ICE smartphone app leads to arrest of fugitive child predator suspect in Northern Minnesota | #childpredator | #onlinepredator | #sextrafficing

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 […]

Have Cyber Insurance? The Preferred Victims Of Ransomware Attackers | #ransomware | #cybercrime

Ed. note: This is the latest in the article series, Cybersecurity: Tips From the Trenches, by our friends at Sensei Enterprises, a boutique provider of IT, cybersecurity, and digital forensics services. Like most professional service firms, law firms continue to experience increased cybersecurity attacks, mostly phishing and Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks, aimed at compromising and stealing payment […]

Op-Ed: Healing the healthcare cyber crime epidemic | #cybercrime | #infosec

Op-Ed: Healing the healthcare cyber crime epidemic Australia’s healthcare system is under attack like never before – how do we defend this essential service from rising cyber attacks? The Australian healthcare industry has a long history of supporting Australians during times of injury and sickness – mending broken bones, nursing people through illnesses, and addressing […]

How hackers are breaking into Apple devices through AirPlay | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker

Apple’s AirPlay was designed to make life easier, letting users stream music, photos and videos from iPhones and MacBooks to TVs, speakers and other compatible devices with just a tap. But now, cybersecurity researchers have revealed that this same convenience may be opening the door to hackers. A new set of vulnerabilities, collectively called AirBorne, […]

Florida attorney general subpoenas Roblox over child safety concerns | #childsafety | #kids | #chldern | #parents | #schoolsafey

Florida officials looking into Roblox Florida’s attorney general says too many children are being put in high-risk situations, and he’s demanding answers from Roblox when it comes to safety. FOX 13’s Matthew McClellan reports. The move comes at a time when national concerns are mounting over online safety for minors. On April 13th, a 10-year-old […]

‘Prolific child predator’ posed as teen and threatened young girls for sexual images | #childpredator | #onlinepredator | #sextrafficing

A predator posed as a teenage boy and threatened to rape young girls to get sexual images from them. Kevin Wyeth, 39, used an account on a mobile phone to bully the girls, including making threats to locate them and rape them. Wyeth caused the girls to engage in sexual activity in group chat messages. […]

Semperis Named Ransomware Protection Business of the Year by Australian Cyber Awards | #ransomware | #cybercrime

HOBOKEN, N.J., May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Semperis, a leader in AI-powered identity security and cyber resilience, today announced that it has been named the Ransomware Protection Business of the Year by the Australian Cyber Awards 2025. The award underscores the measurable impact of Semperis’ identity-first approach, helping global enterprises reduce ransomware risk, accelerate recovery, and […]

a global risk surpassing load shedding in impact | #cybercrime | #infosec

The recent cyberattack on MTN underscores the escalating cyber threat landscape facing businesses globally.  A risk strategies company has raised the flags on the growing number of cybercrime risk protection gaps among companies, saying they surpass load shedding. The recent cyberattack on MTN, alongside incidents impacting critical infrastructure in Marks & Spencer, starkly underscore the […]

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