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Hackers steal data of 8,000 nursery children

Two men in custody after sophisticated cyber attack compromised sensitive information including photographs and home addresses of thousands of young children across Britain.

ChatGPT vandal exposes AI privacy crisis in UK

A shocking case reveals how AI chat histories became tools for blackmail and crime, raising urgent questions about digital privacy protections in the age of artificial intelligence.

Kido Nursery hackers claim data deletion in U-turn

Cybercriminals behind the Kido Nursery breach announce they've permanently deleted stolen family data, raising questions about their motives and the ongoing security crisis affecting UK childcare providers.

Chinese family sentenced to death for $1bn online scams

Eleven members of a ruthless family syndicate have been sentenced to death in China for masterminding one of the largest online scam operations in history, defrauding victims worldwide of over $1 billion through sophisticated digital deception.

China sentences 11 to death in Myanmar fraud case

A Chinese court has sentenced eleven individuals to death for operating massive online scam networks from Myanmar, targeting thousands of victims in sophisticated financial fraud operations worth millions.

Teen arrested in Heathrow Airport cyber attack probe

A major cyber attack disrupted Heathrow Airport's systems, leading to the arrest of a 13-year-old boy. The National Crime Agency confirms an ongoing investigation into the serious security breach.

UK teen arrested over Las Vegas casino cyberattacks

A 17-year-old from the UK has been apprehended in connection with a series of sophisticated cyberattacks that brought Las Vegas casino giants Caesars Entertainment and MGM Resorts to their knees, leading to multi-million pound losses.

Catfish jailed for 14 years for blackmailing young girls

A depraved predator who posed as a teenage boy online to catfish and sexually blackmail girls as young as 11 has been sentenced to 14 years in prison at Manchester Crown Court. Read the full shocking details of this cybercrime case.

Romance Scams: How to Spot the Red Flags

Exclusive: UK finance experts reveal the devastating emotional and financial toll of romance fraud, with victims losing an average of £18,500. Learn the critical warning signs to avoid becoming a target.

Netflix director's daughter targeted in sinister catfish plot

A Netflix director and mother reveals the horrifying moment she discovered a stranger had stolen her young daughter's identity to create fake social media profiles, in a sophisticated catfishing scheme that exposes the dark side of digital parenting.

Tinder Swindler Simon Leviev Detained in Georgia

Simon Leviev, the infamous conman known as the 'Tinder Swindler', has been detained in Georgia. Wanted by Interpol for multi-million dollar romance scams across Europe, his arrest marks a major victory for international law enforcement.

Netflix Exposes UK's Tinder Swindler in New Doc

Netflix unveils 'Love, Con & Revenge', a gripping new documentary investigating a real-life Tinder romance scammer who conned women across the UK. Discover the shocking story of deception and the victims' fight for justice.

UK Schools Crippled by Wave of Ransomware Cyberattacks

Exclusive: A devastating wave of sophisticated cyberattacks is holding British schools hostage, disrupting exams and putting sensitive student data at risk. Experts warn of a growing national crisis in education cybersecurity.

Billionaire 'Table Tennis Terrorist' Mastermind Exposed

EXCLUSIVE: Wealthy financier and table tennis fanatic Shezad Chowdhury is unmasked as the alleged mastermind behind a sophisticated 'Ping Pong' phishing campaign targeting UK victims, raising serious questions about cyber security and the exploitation of

Netflix's 'Tinder Swindler' Stuns UK Viewers

UK Netflix subscribers are hailing 'The Tinder Swindler' as one of the most shocking true crime documentaries ever made. This gripping series exposes the astonishing story of a charismatic conman who used the dating app to defraud millions from women acro

182% Surge in Online Child Exploitation in Australia

Australia faces a devastating epidemic of online child sexual exploitation, with new data revealing an unprecedented 182% increase in reports. Authorities and charities issue urgent warnings to parents.

UK Police on Alert After Hoax 'Active Threat' Calls

British police, including forces in Norwich and Cleveland, have issued statements confirming they are not dealing with real incidents after a spate of sophisticated hoax calls, known as 'swatting', targeted American cities like Boston and Florida. The for

Five Arrested as UK Smashes £100m Illegal Streaming Ring

A major international investigation has smashed a global pirate streaming network, with five UK arrests. The sophisticated operation, which illegally broadcast Premier League football and top-tier sports, is believed to have defrauded broadcasters of over

ShinyHunters Hack Google & Jaguar in Huge Data Breach

Exclusive: The notorious cybercrime group ShinyHunters claims a devastating double breach, stealing terabytes of confidential data from tech giant Google and automotive leader Jaguar Land Rover. Millions of users at risk.

Gmail 'Unusual Sign-In' Scam Warning - Don't Get Hooked

A sophisticated new email scam is tricking Gmail users by impersonating Google security alerts. Learn how to spot the fake 'unusual sign-in' warning and protect your account from this convincing phishing attack.

Queen's Crime Writer Hunted by Online Crooks

Bestselling author and friend to the Royal Family, Penny Vincenzi, is targeted in a sophisticated online scam, exposing the growing threat of cybercrime against high-profile figures in Britain.

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