
Massachusetts Convenience Store Sells Record $29,710,000 Megabucks Jackpot Ticket
A western Massachusetts store sold the biggest single Megabucks ticket ever, worth $29.71 million. The win tops all prior records for the state lottery game.

A western Massachusetts store sold the biggest single Megabucks ticket ever, worth $29.71 million. The win tops all prior records for the state lottery game.

ShinyHunters added the State of Florida DMV to its data leak site and set a September 11, 2026 deadline for contact, publishing a purported DAVID system screenshot as evidence of a breach that remains unconfirmed by the agency.

SitusAMC Holdings Corporation agreed to a $5.3 million class action settlement over a November 2025 data breach that exposed personal data of about 662,796 people. The deal provides cash payments and credit monitoring while the company denies wrongdoing.

Crypto on-chain volumes in the Middle East and North Africa are surging from $100 billion in 2022 to an estimated $350 billion by 2025-2026 as the Iran conflict prompts capital rotation into Bitcoin and stablecoins for wealth preservation.

A class action lawsuit accuses DentaQuest of failing to safeguard personal and health information of about 15 million patients in a May 2026 cyber incident. The suit alleges inadequate security and delayed notification after unauthorized access was discovered on May 20.

A Huntington Beach man faces federal charges in Tucson for allegedly running fraudulent PPP loans worth $2.9 million and a separate $35 million commercial loan scheme using fake documents.

A class action settlement resolves claims over an August 2025 cyberattack on NJ Lenders Corp that exposed names, Social Security numbers and other personal data of roughly 35,000 people. Affected individuals may claim cash payments or one year of credit monitoring.

A man received a five-year prison sentence and fine for organizing a conspiracy that deposited forged U.S. Treasury checks totaling more than $1.8 million across two states.

Bitcoin (BTC) is once again trading like gold as investors hedge against potential inflation, according to new analysis from the digital asset management firm CoinShares. James Butterfill, CoinShares’ head of research, notes that dueling speeches from Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh and Fed governor Christopher Waller left different impressions about the possibility of a September […]

A Mexican national could spend up to two decades in prison after pleading guilty to laundering $4 million worth of drug trafficking proceeds via crypto. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) says Carlos Erick Vazquez Gonzalez, 48, earned $40,000 by working with various “money brokers” who had him collect drug profits earned in cities throughout […]

JPMorgan Chase is now reviewing whether to launch its own stablecoin. The bank is doing that work on a separate track from a group of 21 banks and financial firms that plan to build a dollar stablecoin for business payments across borders, reports The Wall Street Journal. That group includes Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Citigroup, […]

DaVita reached a preliminary $15 million class-action settlement over an April 2025 ransomware attack exposing patient data. The deal covers about 2.4 million people with no admission of liability.

The Treasury Department is restricting an Emirati branch of Banque Misr over its role in routing up to $1.8 billion in transactions linked to Iranian entities. This action forms part of broader efforts to limit Iran's access to the U.S. financial system through correspondent banking.

President Trump posted on Truth Social declaring U.S. ownership of the moon alongside new Space Force uniform designs. The remarks revive a claim that violates the Outer Space Treaty.

Winona County paid a $128,539 ransom after a January 2026 cyberattack that exposed personal data, only to suffer a separate ransomware incident in April by different actors.

Purported white-hat hackers have withdrawn approximately 4,000 BTC worth around $320 million from the Liquid Network federation wallet via the SideSwap PAK without compromising keys, prompting exchanges to pause LBTC activity and temporarily disabling the sidechain.

A former senior USCIS official and his associate face federal charges for allegedly accepting bribes to expedite immigration applications while skipping required checks.

Disney has reached a $50 million partial settlement in a class action antitrust lawsuit brought by YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream subscribers alleging the company inflated live TV streaming prices.

Federal agencies have updated their advisory confirming that Medusa ransomware has impacted more than 500 victims across critical sectors as of April 2026.

A Phoenix resident faces federal charges for allegedly collaborating with a former Ohio charter school superintendent to steal over $8 million through fake invoices, with proceeds funding high-end vehicles and a $30,000 monthly Miami lease.