Published on 24/03/2026 – 11:54 GMT+1 Russian hackers have breached thousands of accounts on widely used messaging apps belonging to US government officials, military personnel, politicians, and journalists, according to US intelligence agencies. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The attackers impersonate official support accounts on popular messaging platforms, luring users to click malicious links or share sensitive information,...Read More
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Apple reportedly urges iPhone users to update immediately after the DarkSword hacking toolkit became freely available on GitHub, targeting vulnerable devices. According to Macworld, iPhones running iOS 18.4 to 18.7 are at risk from this JavaScript-based malware that steals personal data through families like Ghostblade and Ghostknife....Read More
Two ongoing areas of priority for K-12 education are student performance and academic recovery, and rightfully so. Recent research from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and the Education Recovery Scorecard shows that student achievement gaps continue to widen, specifically impacting reading and math performance. This happens in parallel with unprecedentedly low teacher retention...Read More
SYDNEY, AU, Mar 25, 2026 – (JCN Newswire) – Australia continues to position itself as a global leader in digital innovation, with organisations across industries rapidly embracing cloud computing, digital banking, artificial intelligence, and large-scale digital transformation initiatives. While these advancements are driving economic growth and operational efficiency, they are also expanding...Read More
Cybercrime group Lapsus$ claims the hack of pharma giant AstraZeneca Pierluigi Paganini March 25, 2026 Cybercrime group Lapsus$ claims it hacked AstraZeneca, stealing 3GB of data including credentials, code, and employee information. The Lapsus$ group claims it breached AstraZeneca, stealing about 3GB of sensitive data. The alleged leak includes credentials, tokens, internal code repositories (Java,...Read More
SANTA FE, N.M. — A New Mexico jury on Tuesday found Meta culpable for failing to protect the state’s teenagers on the digital giant’s platforms and ordered the parent company of Facebook and Instagram to pay a $375 million penalty. The civil penalties were levied for violations of New Mexico’s consumer protection laws, The Albuquerque...Read More
California Senate Republicans are urging Governor Newsom to remove parole board members after they granted parole to serial child molester David Allen Funston. SACRAMENTO, Calif — California Senate Republicans are calling for the removal of the Board of Parole Hearings commissioners who granted parole for convicted serial child molester David Allen Funston. In 1999, Funston...Read More
Leaders in the community of Foster City declared a state of emergency as a cyberattack continues to hold the city’s network hostage. The city council approved the state of emergency during a special meeting Monday night, with no Zoom or online access, as the network remains shut down. “The city has kind of been keeping...Read More
A vulnerability patched earlier this month by Cisco in its firewalls has been exploited as a zero-day since at least late January, according to Amazon’s threat intelligence team. The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-20131 and it affects the Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) software. The availability of patches was announced on March 4, when Cisco...Read More
