Millions of iPhones hit by hackers using new DarkSword spyware | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker

Google, along with two cybersecurity firms, are warning iPhone users of a new exploit that can steal data — all from just visiting a website on a user’s iOS device. DarkSword is a new hacking toolkit being deployed by bad actors on a global scale. The reports by Google Threat Intelligence Group and cybersecurity companies […]

‘Sexually Violent Predator’ Sentenced to 75 to 150 Years in Prison for Traveling Across the Country to Sexually Assault Pa. Child | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a California man has been sentenced between 75 to 150 years in prison after traveling across the country to sexually assault a 14-year-old girl in Blair County. Don A. Robison, 44, of Milpitas, CA, was convicted by a Blair County jury in February of three counts of […]

Parole board hears review for convicted sexually violent predator’s potential release amid community and leader opposition | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey

A Sacramento parole board hearing sparks heated debate over the potential release of Gregory Vogelsang, convicted of crimes against children in the late 90s. SACRAMENTO, Calif — A parole board hearing on Wednesday in Sacramento reviewed the potential release of Gregory Vogelsang, a convicted sexually violent predator sentenced to more than 350 years in prison […]

Myrtle Creek and Winston police arrest five in online predator sting operation | #childpredator | #onlinepredator | #sextrafficing

MYRTLE CREEK, Ore. — On Thursday, Dec. 18, the Myrtle Creek and Winston police departments joined forces to conduct a day-long operation targeting online predators. In the weeks leading up to the operation, officers were able to identify several suspects both local to Douglas County and from out of county. The team made five arrests […]

Roblox sued by Chicago-area father after son groomed by online predator: court docs | #childpredator | #onlinepredator | #sextrafficing

Roblox faces growing lawsuits over child safety concerns | ChicagoNOW Dozens of lawsuits have been filed against Roblox, alleging the company failed to adequately protect minors on its platform. An attorney joins us to explain the claims, whether Roblox could be held liable and how the cases could impact the future of online games for […]

Former incident responders plead guilty to ransomware attack spree | #ransomware | #cybercrime

Former cybersecurity professionals Ryan Clifford Goldberg and Kevin Tyler Martin pleaded guilty Thursday to participating in a series of ransomware attacks in 2023 while they were employed at cybersecurity companies tasked with helping organizations respond to ransomware attacks. Goldberg, who was a manager of incident response at Sygnia, and Martin, a ransomware negotiator at DigitalMint […]

AI Agents Learn to Hack Without Human Input: New Study | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker

Automation in software isn’t a new concept. But for the most part, it tends to be passive. That’s where agentic AI comes in, taking more proactive steps in helping users do things. However, it seems that it did not take researchers long to discover that this is a double-edged sword. According to the researchers at […]

Hacker says they compromised millions of confidential police tips held by US company | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker

WASHINGTON, March 18 : A hacker says they have broken into a U.S. platform for searching law enforcement hotline messages and compromised more than 8 million confidential tips. In a statement posted online, the hacker – who used the name “Internet Yiff Machine” – said they had broken into tip intelligence platform P3 Global Intel, […]

A Public Health Crisis White Paper | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Executive Summary Ransomware is no longer just an IT risk. In healthcare, it disrupts care delivery, delays treatment, and directly threatens patient lives. Attacks cascade across entire health systems, overwhelm regional capacity, and impose severe financial and reputational costs. The evidence shows ransomware must be treated as a public health crisis. This paper examines key […]

Top 10 MITRE ATT&CK Ransomware Techniques Guide | #ransomware | #cybercrime

In cybersecurity, the battle against ransomware is a pivotal challenge for organizations worldwide. Attackers are consistently refining their methods, highlighting the critical need for businesses to remain proactive in their defense strategies. To effectively address this threat, it is essential for organizations to understand the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) commonly utilized by ransomware actors. […]

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