How PACTS will upgrade the India–Australia cybersecurity partnership | #cybercrime | #infosec

Australia and India are set to be more prescriptive and streamlined in their joint cyber initiatives, through a new partnership launched last week. On 9 July, the two countries unveiled the Partnership on Cyber, Critical Technologies and Supply Chains (PACTS), which will streamline cyber dialogues and working groups to remove duplication. Replacing the 2020 framework, […]

79% of ransomware attacks are from compromised identities | #ransomware | #cybercrime

Sophos has released its seventh annual State of Ransomware report, a vendor-agnostic survey of IT and cybersecurity leaders across 17 countries identifying the impact of ransomware on businesses and how prepared organizations are to defend against them. This year’s report reveals that identity is the dominant initial access vector (IAV), with four in five (79%) […]

Federal officials warn of Russian hacking campaign as election security concerns grow; Gov. JB Pritzker’s staff discusses threats | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker

CHICAGO (WLS) — Federal cybersecurity officials are warning of a potentially far-reaching hacking campaign linked to the Russian government, prompting renewed concerns about election security as elections approach. According to intelligence sources, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker’s staff and representatives from other governors’ offices recently met to discuss protections against election-related threats, including foreign malign influence […]

Arteris Expands Arm Partnership to Strengthen Semiconductor Cybersecurity Assurance | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Arteris, a leading provider of semiconductor technology for accelerating innovation in the AI era, announced an expanded partnership with Arm, one of the industry’s highest performing and most power-efficient compute platforms, to enhance security assurance for processor core development. Following the successful use of Arteris’ hardware security assurance product, Cycuity Radix, on select […]

FREEDOM TO PLAY LAUNCHES NATIONAL CHILD-SAFETY INITIATIVE ON AMERICA’S 250TH ANNIVERSARY | #childsafety | #kids | #chldern | #parents | #schoolsafey

FREEDOM TO PLAY LAUNCHES NATIONAL CHILD-SAFETY INITIATIVE ON AMERICA’S 250TH ANNIVERSARY As America Celebrates 250 Years of Freedom, New Effort Aims to Give Every Child a Safer Path Forward PINEY ORCHARD, MD, July 02, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ — New Campaign Exposes Systemic Oversight Failures Across 370,000 U.S. Homeowner Associations, Calls for Mandatory Protections for the 200,000+ […]

YouTube joins Meta in appealing a jury verdict that faulted them for users’ social media addiction | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey

By KAITLYN HUAMANI LOS ANGELES (AP) — YouTube has appealed the verdict of a landmark social media addiction lawsuit in Los Angeles, seeking to challenge the jury’s determination that the company designed its platform to hook young users without concern for their well-being. Lawyers representing YouTube filed a notice of appeal Monday in Los Angeles […]

UPSC aspirant files cybercrime complaint over defamatory social media posts linking him to false allegations | #cybercrime | #infosec

The cyber crime wing of Hyderabad police have registered a case following a complaint by a 29-year-old UPSC aspirant alleging that defamatory videos and social media posts falsely linking him to allegations made against another person with the same first name, causing damage to his reputation and mental distress. The complainant, Harshith Kaveti, a resident […]

Settlement Reached In Trump Media SPAC Exec Hacking Suit | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker

By Corey Rothauser ( July 15, 2026, 7:06 PM EDT) — A lawsuit accusing a Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. director and his associates of improperly accessing confidential files to help remove the former head of the special purpose acquisition company that merged with Trump Media has ended in a confidential settlement, according to […]

TruStage announces systems are down following cybersecurity incident | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – TruStage announced Wednesday that their systems were down following a cybersecurity incident. According to a TruStage press release, the company found a cybersecurity incident affecting its environment and immediately activated its incident response and recovery protocols. “Protecting the trust of the organizations and individuals TruStage serves is a core priority,” TruStage […]

Tip from child safety task force leads to arrest of Aurora man for possession of child sexual abuse materials – Shaw Local | #childsafety | #kids | #chldern | #parents | #schoolsafey

An Aurora man faces six felony counts related to alleged possession of child sexual abuse materials. Dustin J. Rumple, 28, was taken into custody of Kane County jail June 23 and remained in custody pending a court hearing on July 8, authorities said. His arrest comes after a months-long investigation by the Aurora Police Department. […]

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