Members of ‘Black Axe’ cybercriminal group extradited from South Africa | #cybercrime | #infosec
Five alleged members of the Black Axe cybercriminal organization will make their first court appearance on Monday after being extradited from South Africa. Prosecutors unsealed a 2021 indictment accusing the five men of conducting lucrative romance scams that stole thousands of dollars from more than 100 people. Perry Osagiede, Franklyn Edosa Osagiede, Osariemen Eric Clement, […]
Mohammad Rizwan breaks silence on cybercrime agency probe: ‘I am fully cooperating’ | Cricket News | #cybercrime | #infosec
Mohammad Rizwan (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Pakistan batter Mohammad Rizwan has spoken about the investigation by the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) into his conduct during Pakistan’s recent tour of England.Rizwan said he is fully cooperating with the investigation and is waiting for it to be completed.“I am fully cooperating with the investigation. I […]
CISA: Hackers now exploit max severity GitLab flaw in attacks | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned that hackers are now exploiting a maximum-severity GitLab vulnerability in attacks. GitLab’s DevSecOps platform is used by over 50% of Fortune 100 companies and has over 30 million registered users worldwide. The security flaw (tracked as CVE-2026-85706) stems from missing authentication enforcement and improper path confinement […]
Top Cybersecurity Frameworks: NIST, DORA & More (2026) | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware
3. CIS Critical Security Controls v8.1 The CIS Critical Security Controls v8.1 organizes practical defensive measures into 18 Controls and a more detailed set of Safeguards. They cover core work such as asset inventory, secure configuration, access management, vulnerability management, logging, and incident response. The Safeguards are grouped into three Implementation Groups. IG1 is the […]
The Anti-Bullying Paradox | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey
In February 2026, a jury in Plano, Texas, returned a verdict in a bullying case involving an adult woman, Summer Smith, and a teenager, Asher Vann. The court ordered Smith and her attorney to pay Vann nearly $3.2 million for intentional infliction of emotional distress. Ironically, Vann had been accused of bullying in the original […]
Jennifer Lawrence Joins Instagram, Threatens to Quit Over Cyberbullying | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey
Jennifer Lawrence has finally joined Instagram – but not before issuing a warning. Despite being one of the biggest movie stars working today, Lawrence has gone without much presence on social media in the decade-plus of her career. That changed when she went live on Wednesday night with her new Instagram – under the @jlaw […]
PTAs, Parents Must Unite To Protect Students From Cyberbullying And Scams, Says James Ratib | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey
KOTA KINABALU: Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs) are urged to play a more active role in guiding students to use the internet safely, prudently, and responsibly, in tandem with the rapid advancement of digital technology. Sabah Minister of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation Datuk James Ratib said that while digital technology advancements offer numerous benefits to the […]
Meriden police arrest man in undercover child predator sting | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey
MERIDEN — Police said a man was apprehended last week in an undercover sting when he tried to meet what he believed was a minor for sex. Victor Velez, Jr., 53, was charged with criminal attempt at risk of injury to a minor, second-degree sexual assault and criminal attempt/commercial sexual abuse of a minor, Meriden police […]
Newsom signs California bill targeting addictive social media features for kids | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey
Grit & Grace Nation founder and CEO Fanchon Stinger joins ‘Fox News Live’ to discuss California’s new law targeting addictive social media features for children and what parents can do to protect their kids. Grit & Grace Nation founder and CEO Fanchon Stinger discusses California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s newly signed legislation aimed at limiting addictive […]
Cadillac Fire Department holds annual Child Safety Expo | News | #childsafety | #kids | #chldern | #parents | #schoolsafey
CADILLAC — The public got to learn all things safety at this year’s Child Safety Expo hosted by the Cadillac Fire Department Friday. The event featured various activities for kids, while their parents had the opportunity to learn about different services available in the area to keep them safe. Police, fire and emergency medical services […]