Georgia Tech Research Corporation has agreed to settle allegations of cybersecurity negligence related to Department of Defense contracts. This settlement highlights the ongoing risks associated with weak cybersecurity practices among contractors, which can jeopardize sensitive government data and national security.
Four Ghanaian nationals have been extradited to the U.S. for their involvement in a fraudulent organization that stole over $100 million through romance scams and other methods. This operation highlights the growing threat of online scams targeting vulnerable individuals and businesses.
Charles O. Parks III, also known as CP3O, received a sentence of one year and one day in prison for conducting a large-scale cryptojacking operation that defrauded cloud computing companies out of over $3.5 million.