North Korea-aligned hackers are once again targeting the developer community, this time by hiding malicious code inside seemingly legitimate GitHub repositories. The campaign, tracked under the name UNK_DeadDrop, uses fake job offers and code review requests to lure developers into cloning infected repositories and unknowingly executing malware on their own machines. The threat actor sent...Read More

The recent eJewishPhilanthropy article exploring cybersecurity and the accelerating impact of artificial intelligence on online crime is both timely and unsettling (“Security experts warn philanthropic, Jewish worlds at risk as AI supercharges cyber attacks,” April 27). It highlights a reality many Jewish organizations are only beginning to fully absorb. While our community has invested heavily...Read More

A ransomware data breach occurs when attackers encrypt an organization’s systems and simultaneously steal sensitive data, using the threat of public exposure as a second lever to force payment. It is both a system-availability crisis and a data privacy violation, which is why it triggers legal notification obligations that a simple ransomware attack without exfiltration...Read More

[Photo: Rubrik] Data security company Rubrik has officially launched Agent Cloud, a security service dedicated to Anthropic’s Claude Code and Claude Cowork, SiliconANGLE reported on June 9 (local time). Rubrik unveiled a range of new products for AI agent security and recovery at the Rubrik Forward conference in Las Vegas. Rubrik co-founder and CEO Bipul...Read More

Open this photo in gallery: Teenagers pose for a picture while looking at their phones. Ottawa is preparing to propose a ban on social media for children under 16, according to a source familiar with the digital safety bill proposal.Jana Rodenbusch/Reuters A real-life contemporary horror story can be found in the parenting section of your...Read More

(InvestigateTV) — Reports of suspected child sex trafficking to a national tipline have increased nearly 1,000 percent following implementation of a federal law requiring online platforms to report suspected crimes, according to lawmakers and child safety advocates. The bipartisan REPORT Act requires certain online platforms to report suspected child sex trafficking and online enticement to...Read More

Artificial intelligence is now dramatically accelerating cyberattacks, reducing the time between vulnerability disclosure and active exploitation to mere minutes and leaving security teams with increasingly little time to respond. Speaking with iTNews Asia, Philippa Cogswell, VP & Managing Partner, JAPAC, Unit 42, Palo Alto Networks, discusses how AI is reshaping the cyber threat landscape, compressing...Read More

GUEST RESEARCH: New TrendAI™ research uncovers a global underground economy built around stolen patient data, ransomware extortion and healthcare access trading New research from TrendAI™ reveals that stolen healthcare data is now being traded through a mature underground economy spanning ransomware groups, access brokers, fraud marketplaces and credential sellers. Over a 12-month period, TrendAI™ researchers analysed 7,779...Read More

Washington, USA | Technical reports revealed important updates in the iOS 27 system. Consequently, Apple expands parental control tools to enhance children’s digital safety. Moreover, these features grant parents greater control over phones. As a result, the system facilitates organizing children’s device usage experience. Thus, Apple aims to provide a safe digital environment at home....Read More

In crypto news today (June 9), the market is sitting relatively flat, with Bitcoin barely holding on to $63,000 on this Tuesday after a +0.2 overnight move. Liquidations continue to slow, with just $301M in positions liquidated and, most notably, the split between longs and shorts is nearly even. Of the other major caps, Cardano...Read More