Police arrest suspected LockBit operator as the ransomware gang spills new data

A Russian national linked to the LockBit ransomware operation has been arrested over his alleged involvement in attacks targeting critical infrastructure and large industrial groups worldwide. The 33-year-old suspect was arrested in Ontario, Canada on October 26 following an investigation led by the French National Gendarmerie with the help of Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre, the…

Disney’s ‘Wakanda Forever’ celebration includes $1 million to STEM nonprofits

As Marvel fans worldwide gear up for the highly-anticipated premiere of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Disney is honoring the movie’s characters, stars, and fans by supporting underrepresented communities working in science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM).  During the film’s release week, Disney will donate $1 million in grants to several nonprofit organizations, including Ghetto…

Today’s best deals: A sub-$50 Gourmia air fryer, $250 off a Samsung Galaxy Book, the first real discount on the 2022 iPad Pro, and more

Check out the best deals from everyone’s favorite big box retailers on Nov. 10: BEST HOME DEAL: Gourmia Digital Air Fryer with Guided Cooking (6-quart) — $38 $99.99 (save $61.99) BEST TECH DEAL: Samsung 13.3-inch Galaxy Book Flex2 Alpha QLED Touch-Screen Laptop (Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD) — $499.99 $849.99 (save $350) Walmart, Best…

‘The Witcher: Blood Origin’ trailer promises your next big fantasy TV watch

If you’re into The Witcher or epic fantasy TV series, this one’s for you. Netflix has dropped the teaser trailer for The Witcher: Blood Origin, the four-part prequel set 1200 years before Geralt, Yennefer, and Ciri and the world of The Witcher and detailing the creation of the first ever Witcher. Directed by Sarah O’Gorman…

Apple’s Emergency SOS feature is coming to iPhone 14s this month

Apple has confirmed that its Emergency SOS via Satellite feature is coming to the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro this November. In an announcement on Thursday, Apple said the safety feature, which pings emergency dispatch centers through a satellite network, was made possible via a partnership with Louisiana-based Globalstar’s network of 24 low-orbit satellites….

This new cybercrime campaign is after your Outlook email logins

Researchers have discovered a new malicious campaign going after user’s email login credentials.  Cybersecurity experts from DSCO CyTec found an infostealer dubbed “StrelaStealer” being actively used to steal login credentials from Spanish-speaking Outlook and Thunderbird email client users. The campaign has only just been observed for the first time, suggesting it might be relatively new,…