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 […]

MixMode Releases 2025 State of AI in Cybersecurity Report | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Independent Ponemon Institute study of 685 IT and security professionals highlights surge in AI adoption, rise of pre-emptive defenses, stronger SOC performance, and persistent challenges in legacy integration and expertise. SANTA BARBARA, Calif., May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — MixMode, a leader in AI-powered cybersecurity, today released State of AI in Cybersecurity Report 2025, its second annual […]

Newly emergent Gunra ransomware examined | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Organizations in various sectors, including manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and real estate, worldwide had their Windows systems targeted with double-extortion intrusions involving the Gunra ransomware, which was initially discovered last month, GBHackers News reports. After facilitating running process enumeration, shadow copy removal, and system data gathering, the Conti-based Gunra ransomware seeks to identify debuggers and manipulate processes […]

Initial Access Brokers Play a Vital Role in Modern Ransomware Attacks | #cybercrime | #infosec

The ransomware threat landscape has evolved dramatically in recent years, with specialized cybercriminals like Initial Access Brokers (IAbBs) emerging as critical enablers in the Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) ecosystem. These actors serve as high-value middlemen, focusing on breaching organizational networks and selling access to other threat actors who execute the final stages of ransomware and Business Email […]

Government ramps up fight against online fraud and financial pyramid schemes | #cybercrime | #infosec

If a cybercrime occurs due to the fault of a bank or payment institution, the resulting damages will be the responsibility of that institution. A list of banks and payment organizations that fail to prevent cybercrimes will be made public. Individuals who provide fraudsters with access to their bank cards, SIM cards, or online accounts […]

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