Three Russian nationals and a pair of bulletproof hosting providers directly supported a series of attacks on critical infrastructure in 21 states and several countries, according to a 2024 indictment unsealed in federal court Tuesday. Officials, who have been investigating the trio and their companies since 2019, said the attacks resulted in losses surpassing $62...Read More
Courts, Audits and Federal Agencies Found No Evidence 2020 Votes Were Altered Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • July 16, 2026 Image: Shutterstock U.S. President Donald Trump will address the nation Thursday night on what he billed as “really, really big news” about elections and voting machines, potentially invoking claims that his own government, more...Read More
Back-to-school operations at Evanston Township High School will be impacted this fall by the ransomware attack that occurred June 7, District 202 officials said on Thursday. Superintendent Marcus Campbell announced the upcoming impacts in an email to families July 16. “While we are ready and excited to welcome students back, some of the tools, processes,...Read More
A ransomware attack has halted milk production at Fairlife, a Coca-Cola brand known for its high-protein dairy drinks. “As a result of the incident, production operations at Fairlife in the United States are temporarily suspended,” the Chicago-based company announced on its website. “Fairlife’s Canada production operations are not currently impacted.” Although details are thin, Coca-Cola...Read More
Ofcom has opened an investigation into TikTok to determine whether the platform has failed to meet its legal duties to protect children from harmful content under the Online Safety Act. The regulator will examine whether TikTok has complied with section 12 of the Act, which requires platforms likely to be accessed by children to use...Read More
Social Media Rules for Kids Spark a Global Conversation About Mental Health Parents everywhere are asking the same question. How much social media is too much for children? Governments, health experts, and families continue searching for answers as concerns about youth mental health grow. While many people agree that online safety matters, they disagree about...Read More
A British man described by US prosecutors as a central figure in Scattered Spider, the hacking group linked to the 2023 cyberattacks on MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment, has been imprisoned by a UK court. Thalha Jubair appeared softly spoken and unassuming in court, a stark contrast to the international cybercrime figure described by prosecutors....Read More
The Coca-Cola Company disclosed today that a ransomware attack impacting its Fairlife dairy subsidiary has disrupted operations, temporarily suspending production of Fairlife products across the United States. In a Form 8-K filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Coca-Cola said Fairlife detected unauthorized access to some of its systems, including its production-related systems,...Read More
A joint cybersecurity advisory from the United States and 12 allied nations was released this week warning critical infrastructure operators that Russian state-sponsored hackers from Federal Security Service (FSB) Center 16 are actively exploiting poorly configured and vulnerable networking devices to break into systems. The threat group, also known as Berserk Bear, Energetic Bear, Crouching...Read More
Dive Brief: Enterprise security teams are incorporating AI into their programs at a faster rate than ever before, but a significant gap exists in the governance policies that are designed to support that expansion, according to a report released Monday by the SANS Institute. Four out of 10 security practitioners said there is no formal...Read More
