A recent FBI alert reveals that plastic surgeons and their patients are a primary target for cybercriminals seeking to extort cryptocurrency. These scams involve data harvesting, enhancing data, and extortion through various means, such as social media accounts and emails. The bureau advises the public to secure their social media exposures and banking information and to promptly report any suspicious activity.

Sixth PQC Standardization Conference
NIST will host the 6th PQC Standardization Conference from September 24-26, 2025, in Gaithersburg, Maryland. In August 2024, NIST published the first three post-quantum cryptographic