Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Manitoba will ban youth from using social media and AI chatbots, Premier Wab Kinew announced on Saturday. The proposed law protecting...Read More
Dive Brief: Companies using AI to write code are creating serious security risks that not all organizations feel prepared to handle, according to a report released Wednesday by the security testing firm ProjectDiscovery. Security personnel want audit trails and access limitations before they integrate AI into their processes, ProjectDiscovery found. “They are not opposed to...Read More
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Endpoint Security , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Routing Malicious Traffic Through Hacked IoT Devices Is Leading to ‘IoC Extinction’ Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • April 23, 2026 Image: Martin Dworschak/Shutterstock/ISMG Covert networks comprised of hacked domestic devices underpin a mounting number of Chinese nation-state hacking operations, warned British,...Read More
With its certification now recorded in the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) and valid for the next three years, Cherokee Federal has demonstrated full implementation and independent validation of 110 rigorous security controls aligned with NIST SP 800-171 through assessment by an authorized Certified Third-Party Assessment Organization (C3PAO). The achievement comes at a pivotal moment...Read More
Sexting, research shows, is just something that teens do—it may even be the new “normal.” Although bringing its own dangers (including potential prosecution for producing, distributing or possessing child pornography), it makes sense as an expression of teens’ curiosity about sexuality in a technologically mediated society. Still, it’s surprising and a little bit disconcerting to...Read More
If you think teen sexting is just a “phase” or something that happens occasionally, new research suggests it’s much more widespread, and riskier than you’d already assume. In a recent U.S. study, researchers from Florida Atlantic University and the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire teamed up to survey 3,466 adolescents ages 13 to 17 about their...Read More
Copperhelm, a cybersecurity startup focused on so-called agentic cloud security, emerged from stealth with $7 million in seed funding led by TLV Partners. Additional investors include toDay Ventures, ICON and SaaS Ventures Israel. The company said it has developed a new approach to cloud security built on artificial intelligence agents that continuously monitor cloud environments,...Read More
French police have arrested a 20-year-old male suspected of alleged data exfiltration from dozens of websites and stealing private information. The man, known by his pseudonym HexDex, was arrested on Monday, 20 April 2026, at his residence in the Vendée area, and as per reports, the arrest happened just when he was about to leak...Read More
LPL Financial is the latest firm to reveal a cybersecurity incident. According to a notice submitted to Maine’s Attorney General, the breach led to “unauthorized securities transactions and financial transfers” in some clients’ accounts. According to the data breach notification information on the attorney general’s site, LPL notified affected consumers regarding the breach that occurred on...Read More
On the day that the heavily promoted and controversial Michael biopic debuts, more accusations of sexual misconduct and inappropriate encounters with young boys and a young girl have emerged against the deceased self-declared King of Pop. Claiming that Michael Jackson was “constantly under the influence of drugs and frequently intoxicated,” a February lawsuit from the...Read More