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Australian Executive Accused of Selling Cyber Secrets to Russia for Crypto
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (552+ words) An Australian executive who pleaded guilty to selling sensitive cyber tools to a Russian broker was paid in crypto under contracts promising millions more, placing crypto at the center of a case prosecutors say endangered Five Eyes intelligence capabilities. Prosecutors…...
Door County Sheriff's Office warns of DoorDash support scam
6+ hour, 53+ min ago (43+ words) Waymo is running a pilot program in Atlanta, paying DoorDashers to close the doors of its self-driving cars. New scams push victims beyond cash to cryptocurrency and gold bars. Here's how these fraud ... Door County Sheriff's Office warns of DoorDash…...
Texas Tech awarded $149 million to strengthen cybersecurity, EMP testing
7+ hour, 43+ min ago (441+ words) Texas Tech University will receive nearly $150 million in state funding to help bolster its electromagnetic pulse testing site and cybersecurity infrastructure. Gov. Greg Abbott announced this month that his'Public Safety Office'had awarded $149 million to Texas Tech University, noting that the…...
AI’s ‘connective tissue’ is woefully insecure, Cisco warns
18+ hour, 8+ min ago (330+ words) Cisco said AI tools" increasing ability to "execute processes, access databases, and push code on behalf of humans" has become the dominant AI risk and warned companies not to give AI "unsupervised control over critical business functions." The new report…...
Avian flu affects nearly 1.7 million birds in Lancaster County
18+ hour, 29+ min ago (49+ words) The 21-year-old has won two gold medals, but was denied a third by a record-setting run from China's Ning Zhongyan. Hernandez has won eight fights in a row to place himself in what is widely presumed ... Avian flu affects nearly…...
What are cybersecurity risks?
18+ hour, 55+ min ago (68+ words) JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) " The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) experienced a cyberattack that affected the hospital's system. Dameion Brown, director of Information Security and Informati... JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) " The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) experienced a cyberattack that…...
Paxton Sues Temu, Calls It “Chinese Communist Spyware Disguised As A Shopping App”
19+ hour, 6+ min ago (404+ words) Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed suit against PDD Holdings Inc. and Whaleco Inc., doing business as Temu, in Collin County District Court, alleging the online shopping platform engaged in deceptive trade practices and unlawfully harvested Texans" personal data. The…...
Cellebrite cut off Serbia citing abuse of its phone unlocking tools. Why not others?
19+ hour, 21+ min ago (494+ words) Last year, the phone hacking tool maker Cellebrite announced it had suspended Serbian police as customers, after human rights researchers alleged local police and intelligence agencies used its tools to hack into the phones of a journalist and an activist,…...
Letters to the Editor: Lawmakers will likely take no action against AI-generated email campaigns
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (311+ words) 'I'll wager that nothing will be done about this. That means our public policy, which relies on opinions from constituents, will furthermore be influenced by individuals working with companies to gene... To the editor: So a blast of AI-generated emails…...
Ransomware groups claimed a record number of victims in 2025, and the number of attacker just keeps growing
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (452+ words) Ransomware groups reached record highs in 2025, new report claims Searchlight says the number of victims also broke previous records The victim growth rate has doubled since 2024 If you thought the threat of ransomware was getting worse - you're right, as new…...