A campaign active since last November has been targeting Python developers building Telegram bots with trojanized Pyrogram forks that allow attackers to read arbitrary files on compromised servers. At least eight packages have been published on the Python Package Index (PyPI) with a hidden backdoor that is activated by helper modules when importing Pyrogram or...Read More
OpenAI has officially begun a limited preview of the GPT‑5.6 model series Sol, Terra, and Luna, positioning its flagship Sol as the company’s most capable and security-hardened AI model to date, available initially only to a small group of trusted partners at the formal request of the Trump administration. The GPT‑5.6 family introduces three distinct...Read More
According to the Traffic Police Department under the Ministry of Public Security, one of the decree’s key provisions strengthens child safety in passenger vehicles. From August 15, drivers carrying children under the age of 10 and shorter than 1.35 metres without appropriate child restraint systems will receive a warning. The requirement does not apply to...Read More
A simple Bing search for a popular IT tool turned into a full-scale ransomware attack. Threat actors abused search engine optimization (SEO) poisoning to push a fake download link into Bing search results, tricking IT administrators into installing malware disguised as legitimate software. The campaign has raised serious concerns about how routine daily search habits...Read More
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WXOW) – A Holmen man is being charged after a 15-year-old told police she was sexually assaulted. Jeriah Boardman, 24, is being charged with two counts of second degree sexual assault of a child. According to the criminal complaint: A 15-year-old told police that Boardman had sexually assaulted her twice in May of...Read More
Online threats have become embedded in everyday life across Asia and the South Pacific, according to a new INTERPOL report. Digital crime now thrives thanks to organized scam operations. In more than half of the countries surveyed, cybercrime now accounts for over 30% of all recorded crime. Key takeaways More than half of surveyed countries...Read More
The US State Department has announced a $10 million bounty for information that may help identify or locate members of two Russian state-backed hacking groups behind a campaign targeting Signal and WhatsApp users. Here are the details. FBI steps up hunt for Russian hackers As Ars Technica reports, the US is stepping up its efforts...Read More
Montreal, Quebec–(Newsfile Corp. – June 30, 2026) – Quantum eMotion Corp. (TSXV: QNC) (NYSE American: QNC) (FSE: 34Q0) (“QeM” or the “Company”), a leader in quantum-secure cybersecurity solutions, is pleased to announce its participation as a sponsor of the AI for Good Global Summit 2026, one of the world’s leading United Nations events dedicated to advancing...Read More
Belgian cybersecurity unicorn Aikido Security is acquiring Israeli cybersecurity company Root, which developed an AI platform for securing open-source components. Following the acquisition, Aikido will open a development center in Israel that will absorb all of Root’s employees and is expected to further expand its local workforce. The value of the acquisition was not disclosed,...Read More
The Capitol is seen in Washington, Monday, June 29, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) On Monday, the United States House of Representatives passed the Kids Internet and Digital Safety (KIDS) Act, a sprawling collection of measures aimed at mitigating online harms to minors, in a 267-117 vote. The bill, H.R. 7757, will now head to...Read More
