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Pending Gov. Tim Walz’s signature, a new Minnesota law would require parental consent and ban “addictive” features for users 15-years-old and younger on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, SnapChat and other social media platforms. The bipartisan legislation would upend the state’s current regulatory landscape and add Minnesota to a growing list of states adding social media restrictions...Read More
Foxconn, the world’s largest electronics manufacturer, says some of its North American factories are now working to resume normal operations after a cyberattack. The electronics giant has over 900,000 employees across over 240 campuses in 24 countries and reported revenues of over $260 billion in 2025. The company is ranked 28th in Fortune Global 500...Read More
Artificial intelligence (AI) is compounding the cybercrime threat to businesses, according to multiple reports. Last year, there were 640 billion unauthorised attempts to gain access to digital systems globally, according to Fortinet’s “Threat Landscape Report”.
There were 67.65 billion brute-force and 121.99 billion exploitation attempts. There were 369,445 spyware attacks targeting Indian organisations —...Read More
The use case for VPNs has come a long way from being a means for remote workers to connect to their business’ networks. Now it’s about offering the everyday user better online security, particularly as online scams and hackers become ever more sophisticated with their attacks. Luckily, the best VPN providers are meeting these threats...Read More
CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWD) reached an all-time closing high of $618.83 on May 18, 2026, and was consolidating near those record levels on Friday, May 22, with the stock trading within its 52-week range of $342.72 to $634.24. Jefferies analyst Brent Thill told CNBC on May 21 that he is very bullish on cybersecurity,...Read More
New York (CNN) — Since independent vehicle crash testing began in the mid-1990s, automakers have been incentivized to make safety changes that have saved thousands of lives each year. Now, a new group is hoping to take a similar approach to artificial intelligence. Nonprofit media watchdog Common Sense Media is launching the Youth AI Safety...Read More
Update 05/07/2026 at 1:52 p.m.: This article has been updated to reflect the nationwide impacts of the seizure and Instructure’s status response page. Update 05/07/2026 at 2:14 p.m.: This article has been updated to include ShinyHunters’ statement on the nationwide takedown of Instructure. Update: 05/07/2026 at 3:40 p.m.: This article has been updated to include...Read More
Logo of U.S. AI firm Anthropic, which unveiled its security-focused model “Mythos.” Yonhap News South Korea’s financial regulator will ease network separation rules to allow financial firms to deploy security-focused artificial intelligence in response to hacking concerns posed by advanced AI systems such as Anthropic’s “Mythos.” The authorities are also considering a full lifting of...Read More
