Researchers say a sweeping hacking campaign targeting devices made by Fortinet has led to compromises across the internet, with evidence of password theft at Fortune 500 companies and government agencies in more than 15 countries. Most of the affected devices were in the United States, India, and Taiwan, according to Hudson Rock, a firm that...Read More
Three and a half years after it was founded, Israeli AI cyber defense unicorn Dream Security has more than doubled its value to $3 billion, after raising $260 million in its latest private funding round announced on Thursday. To date, the company has secured a total of $412 million from investors to build AI infrastructure...Read More
FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly is warning parents that their teens could “get capped” during the social media door kick challenge. The trend involves teens who wear a mask and a hoodie over their heads and they kick or pound on a stranger’s front door in the dark before sprinting away....Read More
AI demands a fundamental rethinking of how we design, build, and secure data centers. Organizations are moving past the experimentation phase and are deploying massive AI clusters that require unprecedented network bandwidth, power, and security controls. Building these giga-scale environments isn’t just about adding more GPUs. It requires a holistic, deeply integrated architecture that ensures...Read More
Aztec Network has experienced yet another significant exploit after a hacker took advantage of a crucial weakness in the protocol’s emergency withdrawal mechanism. This resulted in the compromise of 1,158 Ethereum [ETH], 150,000 DAI, and 0.4696 renBTC. In total, roughly $2.21 million was drained from the ‘RollupProcessor’ contract of the Aztec Network. That said, the...Read More
Accenture announced Thursday it would acquire a majority stake in industrial cybersecurity firm Dragos for $3.25 billion and purchase two smaller security companies outright, essentially making a $4.18 billion bet that defending the IT networks of power grids, pipelines, factories and critical infrastructure sectors will become one of the defining challenges of the AI era....Read More
By Diana Novak Jones June 15 (Reuters) – Florida’s attorney general sued TikTok on Monday over claims it is violating the state’s law barring social media platforms from allowing children under age 14 to create accounts. In the lawsuit, filed in state court in St. Lucie County, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, a Republican, accuses...Read More
Long before cybercrime made headlines, hackers were known for creativity and problem-solving. The term originated at MIT, where students experimented with model trains, computers and complex systems. Their curiosity helped shape modern computing culture. As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, WTOP presents “250 Years of America,” a multipart series examining the innovations, breakthroughs...Read More
4 min readUpdated: Jun 18, 2026 07:44 PM IST The United Arab Emirates Cabinet has approved a resolution banning children under the age of 15 from creating or using personal accounts on social media platforms, with parental or caregiver consent explicitly rejected as a valid exemption, Khaleej Times reported on Thursday. The resolution, chaired by...Read More
Published: June 18, 2026 GLENDALE, ARIZONA – JANUARY 08: Sports broadcaster, Tim Tebow, looks on prior to the game between the Ole Miss Rebels and the Miami Hurricanes during the 2025 College Football Playoff Semifinal at the VRBO Fiesta Bowl at State Farm Stadium on January 08, 2026 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Norm Hall/Getty...Read More
