Coverage tagged "Law enforcement".
More than two dozen people were arrested by police in Ghana and Nigeria as part of a U.K.-hosted operation that also included tech companies.
According to the police, the organisation's illegal proceeds from its activities are estimated to exceed 1 million euros. A criminal organisation that used Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to clone…
Edward Dubrovsky, a longtime cybersecurity executive, was arrested and charged in Pennsylvania last week under conspiracy to extort money.
In September, hackers from a group called ShinyHunters announced that they stole a trove of FBI data about its own agents. It was an intelligence disaster. Last week, the FBI arrested (alternate…
40 + 40=80. That’s how old Raheim Hamilton will be when he gets out of prison if he serves his full sentence. There’s an update to a previously reported case.
The FBI has arrested a Canadian cybersecurity executive as it continues its crackdown on ShinyHunters
The former core infrastructure engineer deleted admin accounts, reset hundreds of passwords, and demanded 20 bitcoin to spare the company’s servers.
Updated: Nov 13, 2025 09:55 AM IST AS PART of its probe into the alleged Ricin terror plot, the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) conducted searches at the residence of the arrested Hyderabad doctor…
In short: A Maryborough teenager accused of plotting a school massacre allegedly told police he got an adrenaline rush from ideology related mass murder. According to court documents, the 13-year-old…
A San Antonio man who confided in an AI chatbot about plans to carry out a mass shooting at a Northeast Side elementary school asked it to search for “dead school kids bleeding,” according to an…
HALL COUNTY, Ga. --- Students returned to Cherokee Bluff High School Friday morning after law enforcement cleared the campus following a bomb threat similar to threats reported at schools in…
YUBA COUNTY, Calif. — An AI-generated bomb threat forced Wheatland Union High School to evacuate students and staff and to cancel classes Tuesday, officials said. Law enforcement went on to clear the…
(FOX40.COM) --- Schools in the Wheatland area have received threats for the third day in a row, according to the police department and school districts. The Wheatland School District and Wheatland…
LEE COUNTY, Fla. --- A Bonita Springs woman was arrested after she was accused of using an artificial intelligence platform to make violent threats against the Lee County Sheriff's Office. According…
The FBI has arrested another suspected co-conspirator of ShinyHunters, FBI Director Kash Patel said on October 9 in a post on X. ShinyHunters is the extortion group that said in September it had…
In this video conversation, Dark Reading editors discuss some of the news they didn't get a chance to cover, from the arrest of a suspected ShinyHunters operative to the compromise of a Pentagon-run…
The operation, codenamed Operation CANTABRIA, underscores the success of strong cooperation between European and Ecuadorian law enforcement agencies, proving that joint efforts are key to tackling…
“We will continue to work closely with our partners to disrupt what’s left of the ShinyHunters group and their associates, no matter where they operate," FBI Director Kash Patel said.
SINGAPORE: A 17-year-old self-radicalised Singaporean was arrested under the Internal Security Act (ISA) mere weeks before his plan to carry out a terror attack in the Housing Board heartlands. The…
A 21-year-old from North Carolina who joined and helped establish 764 as an underage teenager and quickly emerged as the leader of the child sextortion group until his arrest last year pleaded guilty…
