Evanston

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (427+ words) Former Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Superintendent Devon Horton defrauded the district of at least $283,500 between April 2022 and June 2023, according to a plea deal filed Monday. At least $81,700 of the embezzled funds went to Horton personally, according to the plea deal....

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (289+ words) Police are investigating two reported sex offenses in South Evanston that happened Monday and involved men wearing black ski masks. EVANSTON, Ill. - Two reported sex offenses in Evanston are under investigation after police said both involved men wearing black ski masks....

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (631+ words) Evanston police officers identified U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer Esteban Rivas as one of the federal agents who mistakenly detained a U.S. citizen in September, according to police reports obtained by the Evanston RoundTable. Two agents can be seen in body…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (354+ words) One of Japan’s largest universities canceled classes and shut down a large part of its IT infrastructure following a suspected ransomware attack that began late last week. Osaka Metropolitan University said on Tuesday that the outage left its internal network,…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (106+ words) News - Ransomware attack hits University of Illinois Chicago's College of Medicine teiss Ransomware attack hits University of Illinois Chicago's College of Medicine The University of Illinois Chicago said it recently discovered a ransomware attack that limited access to some systems…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (308+ words) The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) recently discovered a ransomware attack that limited access to some systems at its College of Medicine. A spokesperson for the university told Recorded Future News the hackers were able to steal some information held…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (511+ words) The Chicago Transit Authority is in settlement talks with the U.S. Department of Transportation in a lawsuit over federal funding for the agency’s Red Line Extension project, according to court filings. “The parties now believe that there is a reasonable possibility…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (55+ words) wcax.com Slate Valley school district refuses ransom following cyberattack Barre ice rink to stay closed this winter, future uncertain Fundraising totals mirror tight polls in Vermont governor’s race Crash slows traffic on I-89 south in Colchester Guard commander says…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (780+ words) A West Australian Anglican school is managing an active cyber security situation – with student and community data potentially at risk – against a backdrop of rising ransomware pressure across the education sector nationally. St James’ Anglican School, in the outer Perth…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (536+ words) ThreeAM cyber extortion group claims hack, threatens to publish data; school has already contacted parents and families. A Western Australian school is responding to a recent cyber security incident and monitoring the darkweb for the publication of data after a…...