Cybercrime & Digital Safety

2+ hour, 11+ min ago   (158+ words) Law enforcement warn about a new fraud scheme whose victims are minors. Attackers exploit children's desire to quickly complete homework to gain access to their personal data and parents' money. After registration, scammers get involved. They call the child, introduce…...

3+ min ago   (211+ words) Lehigh Valley Restaurant Brands, a restaurant franchise operator based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, that operates restaurants including Red Robin and Wingstop, experienced a data breach that affected 17,892 people in the United States. Lehigh Valley Restaurant Brands first learned of suspicious activity…...

4+ min ago   (166+ words) Mobileum Inc., a telecommunications technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, disclosed a data breach that it discovered on Aug. 22, 2026. The company provides analytics and software solutions for mobile network roaming, security, fraud and risk management, network testing, revenue assurance and…...

42+ min ago   (330+ words) French Finance Minister Roland Lescure told Parliament on Tuesday that about 700 of the country’s 10,000 supermarkets were affected. He said there was no risk to France’s food supplies but acknowledged that the attack “touches the heart of our food security.” ″It…...

1+ hour, 43+ min ago   (1029+ words) Protecting the public from serious and organised crime Almost 30 suspected scammers have been arrested and 3.7 million online profiles and accounts removed as part of a National Crime Agency-hosted crackdown against fraud perpetrated from across Africa. The arrests, which took place…...

9+ hour, 13+ min ago   (93+ words) Oherald A woman from Benaulim was allegedly cheated of ₹1,68,798 in an online task scam involving WhatsApp and Telegram between July 31 and September 22, 2026. The complainant was allegedly lured into completing online tasks after initially receiving payments for her work. The unknown…...

4+ hour, 48+ min ago   (558+ words) Boxes of perished goods are seen outside an Intermarche supermarket in Paris the day after a cyberattack targeted refrigeration systems at French supermarket chains, causing food losses and fires at several stores, France, October 13, 2026. REUTERS/Lucien Libert By Raphael Satter…...

21+ min ago   (439+ words) Noting that impersonation scams have topped the list of consumer fraud complaints reported to the FTC in recent years, the commission is considering whether to update its Rule on Impersonation of Government and Businesses or take other action to prevent…...

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53+ min ago   (222+ words) WORCESTER, MA — A Worcester man was accused of using a U.S. citizen’s stolen identity to receive more than $160,000 in state health care benefits. Santo Escolastico Cuello, 56, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on three counts of making false statements…...