CHEROKEE COUNTY, GA — A child predator sting recently garnered 12 arrests, with Cherokee County authorities accusing 11 people of attempting to engage in sexual activity with a teenage girl. Operation Phantom Whisper recently spanned three days and involved investigators talking online and posing as underaged girls, the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday. Meeting […]
Back in January 2025 the UK government took an important step towards dismantling the ransomware economy by proposing a ban on ransom payments across the public sector. Under this legislation, which is now moving forward following a public consultation, institutions like the NHS, schools and local councils will no longer be permitted to pay […]
Hyderabad: Telangana has reported a commendable 13 per cent decline in cybercrime during the first half of 2025, a stark contrast to the 37 per cent increase observed nationally over the same period. Shikha Goel, Director of the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB), has lauded the efforts of her officers for this positive trend. On […]
Home » America Travel News » Travel News on July 25: Tourism slowdown, flight cancellations, rising cybersecurity threats, and sustainable initiatives highlight global trends Saturday, July 26, 2025 Atlanta, USA, July 25, 2025- In today’s global travel news update, we cover a mix of concerning developments and exciting trends shaping the industry. From significant tourism […]
GREEN RIVER — A month after a ransomware attack crippled the City of Green River’s computer systems, the city has remained quiet aside from an early statement, though it would appear progress is being made with the issue. SweetwaterNOW broke news of the ransomeware issue June 25, which had left the city unable to use […]
Talos said Chaos is likely either a rebranding of the BlackSuit ransomware or is operated by some of the former BlackSuit members. Talos based its assessment on the similarities in the encryption mechanisms in the ransomware, the theme and structure of the ransom notes, the remote monitoring and management tools used to access targeted networks, […]
Ukrainian authorities Tuesday arrested the alleged administrator of XSS.is, a Russian-language cybercrime forum, following a four-year investigation by the Paris public prosecutor’s office. Law enforcement officials from France and Europol seized the domain of the influential forum following the arrest. Authorities have not named the suspected administrator of XSS.is. The forum, which was active since […]
BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Buffalo arrested Salvadoran national Jacobo Argueta Fuentes pursuant to a warrant of deportation upon his release from the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision July 23 in Ossining. This 33-year-old illegal alien and child sexual predator has been convicted of seven counts of rape; […]
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International law enforcement authorities have successfully arrested the suspected administrator of one of the world’s most influential Russian-speaking cybercrime platforms in a coordinated operation targeting the digital criminal underground. The arrest represents a significant blow to cybercriminal networks that have operated with relative impunity for nearly two decades. High-Profile Arrest Disrupts Criminal Infrastructure French Police […]
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