For years, cybersecurity advice sounded simple: use a strong password, turn on two-factor authentication, and don’t click suspicious links. That advice still matters. Agencies such as CISA still recommend stronger authentication, password managers, software updates, and phishing-resistant MFA where possible. [7] But in 2026, that advice is no longer enough. The biggest shift is speed....Read More

Coca-Cola has confirmed that the ransomware attack on its dairy subsidiary Fairlife involved the theft of company data, weeks after the incident temporarily halted production at its US facilities. Fairlife is a Coca-Cola-owned dairy brand that makes ultra-filtered milk and protein drinks, with annual retail sales that have topped $1 billion. In a statement published...Read More

While core pasteurization and processing machinery remained physically intact, the forced shutdown of automated inventory management and digital shipping software stalled milk intake at processing facilities. Dairies supplying raw milk to fairlife plants faced immediate operational challenges, with co-ops being forced to temporarily reroute raw milk shipments to secondary processing facilities or balancing plants to...Read More

A Sydney judge will decide whether a viral video of a vigilante sting on an accused child sex offender can be used to help prosecute him. YouTuber Amir Hawatt has become an internet sensation after filming elaborate set-ups to catch suspected child predators. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Vigilante sting on accused child predator tests surveillance...Read More

AI agents data vulnerability The incident involving OpenAI’s AI agent escaping the sandbox and going on to hack Hugging Face – the world’s largest AI model repository – has escalated AI safety concerns. However, the bigger concerns are related to the detailed instructions it left behind explaining how future AI models can bypass internal safety...Read More

Microsoft has unveiled Project Perception, a new agentic cybersecurity system, alongside MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, its first AI model built specifically for software vulnerability analysis. The company claims that the new cybersecurity model outperforms Gemini and GPT on vulnerability-detection benchmarks while reducing operational costs by 50%.The announcements come as Microsoft says AI is changing the pace and scale...Read More

A person holds up a phone full of social media apps. (EPA/Yonhap) The 6-year-old practically vibrates with joy. She uploads her first video on YouTube, one in which she plays games with her friends. The glee she feels prompts her to sing about sea lions juggling fish.   It did not take long for Kaley Glenn-Mills,...Read More

Pennsylvania schools are getting called to a higher standard on their anti-bullying policies; expanding cyberbullying protocol and updating parents on incidents is a big part of the change. New state laws outline four significant changes to existing anti-bullying policy in the state. The updates were included in the recently passed state budget (on page 28...Read More

Mumbai: Rhiya Yadav, the 27-year-old model who halted a police van packed with protesters at Shivaji Park on July 22, morphing into a symbol of resistance on social media, on Monday visited the MIDC police station to record her statement in connection with her complaint alleging sustained online harassment, bullying and defamation since the incident....Read More

Cybercrime has become a converged criminal economy, linking ransomware, fraud, trafficking, money laundering and organized crime. Isolated technical responses are inadequate; defenders need shared intelligence, public-private cooperation and cross-domain coordination. Disruption should target criminal ecosystems: infrastructure, financial flows, service providers, recruitment channels and physical operating networks. Cybercrime is evolving into a converged criminal economy that...Read More