Anja Kueppers-McKinnon10/30/2026October 30, 2026Binance says a cyberattack exposed an estimated $6.3 billion in digital assets, making it the largest crypto theft to date. Analysis points to North Korean hackers. DW talks to a cybercrime expert.https://p.dw.com/p/5OrlVThe world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange Binance says it was hit by a cyberattack affecting an estimated…
Today’s youth are growing up in a world where digital technology is inseparable from everyday life. Social media, online gaming, messaging platforms and AI-powered applications offer unprecedented opportunities for connection, creativity and learning. But with that access also comes greater exposure to security threats and privacy risks that many young…
NORMAN, Okla. (KOKH) — A new cybercrime scam is costing Oklahomans thousands of dollars, prompting a warning from agents with the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation.In August, the Norman Police Department requested the OSBI’s help investigating the scheme.A victim contacted the Norman Police Department after receiving a call claiming there…
Google launches Gemini 4 Carbon, an advanced AI model prioritising cybersecurity and outperforming its predecessor in code securityIn shortGoogle launched its AI model, Gemini 4 Carbon, enhancing cybersecurity capabilities and competition in the field.The model offers superior performance in secure code generation at $2 per million input tokens and $10…
Dive Brief: Threat actors can sabotage AI models by tampering with their underlying infrastructure, such as the firmware and software powering the computers that run the models, the security firm Eclypsium said in a report published on Thursday.“A subtle runtime change could bias the model toward weakening certificate validation, selecting an…
Cybersecurity awareness has traditionally focused on what employees click, how they protect passwords and whether they can recognize a suspicious request. As AI becomes embedded in enterprise workflows, that remit is expanding to include autonomous agents, fraudulent job applicants and tools that employees adopt before security teams know they exist.For…
By Jon Hill ( October 28, 2026, 10:27 PM EDT) — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has failed to promptly fix serious cyber weaknesses and consistently track data in its possession as staffing losses have hampered the agency’s ability to safeguard its systems, according to a federal watchdog audit released…
A Bucks County man, Edward Eisenhard, is facing multiple charges for alleged sexual assaults, including an incident at a popular Halloween attraction. According to the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office, Eisenhard is accused of being a “serial sexual predator” and is currently being held without bail after a recent court…
At the recent Trust Summit, tech experts urged parents to keep kids under 13 off social media, warning that protecting young users requires strict parental vigilance, responsible tech design and stronger accountability from platform companies.During day three’s panel on “Africa’s Digital Futures”, techies argued that Artificial Intelligence (AI), social media…
A Bucks County man is being described as a “serial sexual predator” after authorities uncovered evidence of at least three recent assaults, including one at a haunted hayride and another at a Five Below store. A third incident involved the sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl, prosecutors said Tuesday. Edward…
