NetApp Sets New Standard for Cybersecurity at the Storage Layer | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Comprehensive storage security capabilities elevate best practices for cyber resiliency NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), the intelligent data infrastructure company, today announced new data security capabilities that help customers strengthen their cyber resiliency. Security teams can now leverage NetApp, the most secure storage on the planet, to take a proactive approach to data security at the storage […]

Sheriff Garrett Provides Update Regarding April Cyber Ransomware Incident | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Sheriff Austin Garrett has provided an update on the recent cyber-ransomware event that occurred on the morning of April 14, 2025. “Since the incident occurred, the HCSO has been working methodically and diligently alongside an external cyber defense firm to preserve and examine this cyber-ransomware event and systematically restore service to all internal and external […]

Nigeria, UK launch joint case team to combat Cybercrime | #cybercrime | #infosec

  The Nigerian Government and the United Kingdom have officially established  a Joint Case Team on Cybercrimes (JCTC) , a first-of-its-kind multi-agency collaboration aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s capacity to combat the growing danger of cybercrime. At the launch in Abuja, Nigeria’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, described the JCTC as a “bold […]

New laws to child passenger safety come into effect in April | #childsafety | #kids | #chldern | #parents | #schoolsafey

Stricter rules regarding child passenger seats are being implemented in Michigan. As of April 2, children must be secured in a car seat appropriate for their age, weight, and height. Michigan State Police Lt. DuWayne Robinson explains that these new laws aim to enhance child safety, reduce fatalities, and keep parents informed based on the […]

Predator targets NJ child player of Fortnite video game | #childpredator | #onlinepredator | #sextrafficing

⚠️ Accused predator targets NJ child⚠️ Met on online video game⚠️ Police urge parents, be aware of apps An Ohio man has been accused of targeting a New Jersey child playing the popular video game, Fortnite, by sending sexually explicit chats, photos and videos to the victim. The recent arrest has police reminding guardians to […]

RansomHub Went Dark April 1; Affiliates Fled to Qilin, DragonForce Claimed Control | #ransomware | #cybercrime

Cybersecurity researchers have revealed that RansomHub‘s online infrastructure has “inexplicably” gone offline as of April 1, 2025, prompting concerns among affiliates of the ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation. Singaporean cybersecurity company Group-IB said that this may have caused affiliates to migrate to Qilin, given that “disclosures on its DLS [data leak site] have doubled since February.” RansomHub, […]

AI-fueled cyber crime at risk of outpacing traditional defenses, Check Point warns | #cybercrime | #infosec

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Hackers are increasingly using AI in their attacks and defenders should follow suitCheck Point Software Technologies said in a report published Wednesday. The company’s AI security report, announced at the 2025 RSAC Conference in San […]

Online ‘Predator’ Sting: Trial Ordered For Felon Snared In Murrieta | #childpredator | #onlinepredator | #sextrafficing

SOUTHWEST RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA — A convicted felon accused of trying to arrange a sexual encounter with an underage girl — who was actually an undercover law enforcement officer involved in an online predator sting — must stand trial on multiple misdemeanor and felony offenses, a judge ruled Tuesday. Laith Fathi Sikta, 44, of Sacramento […]