Meta Engineer Investigated for Downloading 30,000 Private Photos
A former Meta employee in London is under criminal investigation for allegedly downloading 30,000 private Facebook images using a script to bypass security systems.
Category : Cybersecurity
Facebook Engineer Investigated for Alleged Theft of 30,000 Private Images
A former Meta engineer in London is under criminal investigation by the Metropolitan Police's cybercrime unit for allegedly downloading 30,000 private Facebook images using a script to bypass security systems. Meta confirmed the breach occurred over a yea
Ex-Meta Engineer Probed for Downloading 30,000 Private Facebook Photos
A former Meta engineer in London faces a criminal investigation by the Metropolitan Police's cybercrime unit for allegedly downloading approximately 30,000 private Facebook images using a script to bypass security systems.
German Police Probe 'Shave Off Beard' TikTok Challenge After Injuries
A bizarre TikTok challenge demanding participants shave their heads and beards turned violent in Bavaria, leaving five men with minor injuries and sparking a police investigation into dangerous bodily harm.
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Massachusetts Hospital Chaos After Cyberattack Diverts Ambulances
Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital in Massachusetts has been forced to divert ambulances and switch to pen-and-paper documentation following a major cybersecurity incident that crippled its electronic systems.
Iran Internet Blackout Longest Since Arab Spring
Iran has imposed its most prolonged nationwide internet blackout since the Arab Spring era, disrupting communications and raising global concerns over digital rights and censorship.
Coded Predator Phrases Like 'MAP' Parents Must Know
Parents are often unaware of coded online terms like 'MAP' that children encounter early. This article explains these dangerous euphemisms and how to protect young users from grooming attempts.
Meta's $375m Loss Over Child Trafficking on Facebook Exposed
A Guardian investigation revealed how child sex trafficking surged on Meta's platforms, leading to a landmark $375m legal defeat. The probe uncovered evidence of exploitation via private messages and Instagram Stories.
Iran's Underground VPN Market Booms Amid Internet Blackout
As Iran's internet shutdown persists, a chaotic VPN market has emerged with soaring prices and high risks. Users face surveillance threats and scams while operators exploit the crisis.
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Apple Urges iPhone Users to Install Critical iOS Update Now
Apple has expanded availability of emergency iOS 18.7.7 update to protect millions of devices against DarkSword exploit kit that steals sensitive data through compromised websites.
Hasbro Cyberattack Leads to Weeks of Shipping Delays
Global toy giant Hasbro warns of shipping delays after a cyberattack forced systems offline, impacting Transformers, Play-Doh, and Dungeons & Dragons.
Chrome Users Urged to Update for Critical Security Patch
Google has issued an urgent alert for Chrome users to update their browsers immediately, patching 21 security flaws including a zero-day exploit actively used by cybercriminals.
Britons Jailed in UAE for Drone Strike Photos Amid Economic Crisis
At least three British nationals face serious cybercrime charges in the UAE for sharing images of drone strikes, while Dubai's expat community grapples with economic fallout and legal fears.
Apple Fixes Critical 'Darksword' iPhone Vulnerability
Apple has released an urgent security update for older iPhones and iPads to patch a critical vulnerability exploited by the 'Darksword' hacking toolkit, which could allow hackers to take full control of devices.
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Apple Fixes 'Darksword' iPhone Attack on Older Devices
Apple has released an urgent security update to counter the 'Darksword' hacking toolkit, which targets older iPhones via malicious links, risking data theft.
Mother Battles to Remove Murder Images from Social Media
Kim Devins' daughter Bianca was murdered in 2019, and graphic images of the crime still circulate online. She describes the struggle to hold social media platforms accountable.
Twitter Outage: X App and Site Down for Users Worldwide
Twitter, now known as X, experienced a major outage with its app and website failing to load for users, causing widespread disruption and empty feeds globally.
X (Formerly Twitter) Down: Widespread Outage Hits Users
X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, faced a major outage today, with users globally reporting app failures and connectivity problems.
Hacker Exposes Neo-Nazi Dating Site 'WhiteDate' in Live Sting
Activist Martha Root hacked into WhiteDate, a dating platform for white supremacists, revealing thousands of users. Investigative journalist Eva Hoffman details the site's creator and ideology.
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UK 'Ill-Prepared' for New Wave of Online Extremists
MPs warn the UK is 'ill-prepared' to tackle online extremists radicalised by toxic misogyny and anti-Semitism, with Prevent deemed outdated for digital threats.
X Platform Outage: Thousands Report Access Issues
Elon Musk's social media platform X faced a major crash, with over 12,000 users reporting access problems on Tuesday afternoon, according to DownDetector.
Russia Intensifies VPN Crackdown in Internet Control Push
Russia's digital minister announces plans to restrict VPN usage, part of a broader internet crackdown that includes blocking WhatsApp, slowing Telegram, and jamming mobile networks.
O2 Alert: Call 202 and Contact Bank to Fight Scams
O2 is sending new text messages and emails to customers, urging them to call 202 from their O2 device and contact their bank if they suspect fraud. The alert highlights red flags like pressure to act fast or ignore security warnings.
DVLA 'Don't Click' Alert as Scammers Target UK Drivers
The DVLA warns drivers of a surge in sophisticated scams, with nearly 20,000 fraud reports in 2024. Criminals use fake texts, emails, and websites to steal personal and financial data.
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AI Cybercrime Surge: Record Online Attacks in 2026
In 2026, AI-powered cyber attacks, including deepfakes and advanced social engineering, are causing record levels of online crime and financial losses, with projected fraud reaching $40 billion by 2027.
Fire TV Stick Users Warned of Scam After App Suspension
Fire TV Stick owners are urged to exercise extreme caution following Amazon's suspension of the popular Downloader app, which has led to a fraudulent copycat demanding payments.
2026: Most Dangerous Year for Internet Users Amid AI Crime
Record-breaking cyber attacks, undetectable malware, and hyper-realistic deepfakes are making 2026 the most perilous year for internet users as AI supercharges online crime.
Iran's Cyber Warfare: Spyware, AI and Hospital Hacks Escalate
Iran is using sophisticated cyber operations including spyware, AI-driven disinformation and attacks on hospitals to compensate for military disadvantages in its conflict with Israel and the U.S., with thousands of attacks recorded.
Three Key Scam Text Signs That Could Empty Bank Accounts
Cybersecurity experts reveal sophisticated scam texts now lack obvious errors, with three warning signs to watch for: urgency, unsolicited links, and fear tactics, following an elderly victim's case.
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iPhone and Android Users Urged to Act Now Against Hackers
Cybersecurity experts from Which? are urging mobile users to implement two-factor authentication and update software immediately to protect against hackers targeting personal data.
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