Swedish police have started patrolling online gaming communities to engage youths and prevent grooming, debuting their approach at the Dreamhack festival with plans for secure digital communication channels.
A new Swedish law enabling inter-agency information sharing aims to strengthen protections for children online, addressing widespread parental concerns about harmful content and online crime.
Niklas Wikström and party members in Karlstad have been targeted by sophisticated email scams impersonating him, urging fraudulent purchases, prompting warnings and increased alerts among local politicians.
Sweden's government is introducing new telecom regulations and legal actions to combat telephone fraud and deceptive ads targeting citizens, especially the elderly.
Region Västerbotten's external website is down due to a deliberate cyber overload attack; healthcare services remain unaffected as recovery efforts continue.
Swedish cybersecurity experts reveal that weak and leaked passwords underpin 81% of data breaches, stressing the need for stronger password practices and safer helpdesk protocols.
Swedish experts highlight that weak and stolen passwords are the cause of most breaches, urging organizations to adopt advanced password protection and identity verification solutions.
Experts issue stark warnings over Sweden's vulnerability to cyberattacks targeting digital payment systems like Bank-ID and Swish amid rising reliance on digital transactions.
A cyberattack on Karlskrona's Mältan power plant was detected on Friday, but operations and services continue without disruption while police investigate.