Florida woman used Claude as a diary, then Anthropic reported an entry to police
The woman now faces a felony charge
A man could face a decade in prison for a fake crocodile photo he made with Gemini
Crocodile tears
WTF?! Some people love to generate AI slop images that spread false information, especially the kind that make people worry. That's not a good idea if you're in Singapore, where a man who used Gemini to make a fake image of a crocodile in a popular reservoir has been charged over the act and could face up to ten years in prison.
Your loud exhaust could get you fined as more US cities pair noise detectors with license plate readers
Muffler violations start at $800 in New York City, where 12 cameras recorded almost 16,000 noise events in 2025
Thieves steal Nvidia-branded trailers expecting valuable hardware, find 40,000 pounds of sand instead
Not quite the GPU haul they were hoping for
Sweden launches campaign telling people to be ruder as scammers exploit good manners
Don't be afraid to tell a scammer where to go
British Columbia says OpenAI could have stopped a school shooting, and is suing over it
The province says OpenAI failed to alert police despite internal safety concerns
Grandmother jailed for six months after facial recognition mistake launches $10 million lawsuit against Fargo and detective
She lost her home, car, and dog while jailed for a crime committed more than 1,200 miles away
Fake CAPTCHAs are tricking people into hacking their own computers, and it's working
"ClickFix" social engineering meets gullible users
New Bernie Sanders bill would ban superintelligent AI and threaten developers with 20 years in prison
The proposed prison term is similar to penalties for unlawfully developing nuclear weapons
Old School RuneScape developer sentenced for stealing and selling in-game virtual gold
Hacking a free MMORPG does not grant virtual immunity against real justice
Man uses robot vacuum to catch cheating wife, wins $16,000 affair case, then gets jailed for secretly filming her
The husband's unusual evidence won the case, but also led to a fine and five months behind bars
Interpol's latest crackdown targeted the global network behind West African cyber-scams
The eight-month operation led to 58 arrests and identified 263 suspects across 22 countries
Four former police employees arrested over alleged misuse of Flock license plate cameras
Flock has few supporters, but Darth Vader is apparently one of them
GPU thieves replaced RTX 5080 cards with RTX 3060s in Chinese esports hotels until a blackout gave them away
Customers apparently never complained about the huge performance downgrade
The US will let private companies hack back at cybercriminals for the first time
Vetted companies will be able to surveil, disrupt, and destroy criminal infrastructure
Cargo thieves are staging car crashes to steal AI data center hardware
Authorities have recovered millions in stolen equipment, including $550,000 in Meta server switches
TL;DR: Cargo thieves are targeting equipment used in AI data centers, from server switches to cooling systems and networking hardware. In two recent California cases, criminals appear to have used car crashes to separate trucks from their security escorts before the shipments vanished. The incidents highlight how organized groups are using carrier-identity fraud, GPS manipulation and, increasingly, aggressive roadside tactics to steal high-value tech moving through the freight network.
FBI warns hackers are breaking into social media accounts to steal and sell users' nude photos
Stolen images are often sold alongside victims' personal information
Online fraud is a $150 billion nightmare for Americans, but most crimes go unreported
Crypto scams still reign supreme, while AI is making criminals' life easier
A missing underscore in a username sent an innocent man to prison for 18 months
Investigators found no evidence linking him to the case, but he was convicted anyway
San Francisco warns Apple and Google to stop profiting from AI nudify apps
Apple and Google were given 28 days to explain how they will address the apps
GTA 6 hacker who was sentenced to life in a secure hospital is moved to prison ahead of retrial
His retrial is scheduled for the same month GTA 6 launches
The US just sanctioned a VPN for the first time, accusing it of helping ransomware gangs
The "no-logs" VPN advertised on cybercrime forums
This ransomware negotiator was paid to fight hackers, he was secretly working with them instead
Angelo Martino was sentenced to 70 months after leaking client data to BlackCat, helping squeeze $75 million from his own clients
