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TL;DR: Ethical hacker Ryan Montgomery exposes the 764 group, a large satanist cult targeting children online through grooming, extortion, and coercion to produce explicit and self-harm content. Using ...

ESPN 97.5, the Houston-area affiliate for ESPN Radio, broadcasted the matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday afternoon. The typical broadcast was briefly hijacked by an ...

At New Zealand's Kawaiicon cybersecurity convention, organizers hacked together a way for attendees to track CO 2 levels throughout the venue—even before they arrived. Hacker conferences—like all ...

Brett Johnson made millions committing identity theft for a living before joining the Secret Service as a consultant. The three rising cyber threats that alarm him most — deepfakes, scam farms, and ...

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An unauthorized party gained access to a “limited number” of employee email accounts at Chicago-based Saint Anthony Hospital, potentially exposing patient information. The safety-net hospital notified ...

A Russian man wanted for extradition by the United States over cyber-crime allegations has been arrested on the Thai holiday island of Phuket, local police have announced. Denis Obrezko is allegedly ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Not all zero-day threat stories are worth getting unduly ...

The University of Pennsylvania confirmed on Tuesday that a hacker stole university data as part of last week’s data breach, during which alumni and other affiliates received suspicious emails from ...

The hacker seemed focused on the Ivy League school’s admissions preferences. By Stephanie Saul The University of Pennsylvania has reported a massive data breach to the Federal Bureau of Investigation ...

A figure claiming to be one of the hackers says they plan to sell personal data before making it public. A figure claiming to be one of the hackers says they plan to sell personal data before making ...