We wanted to give folks a quick heads up that Pokemon has been hacked on X, also known by some still as Twitter. A suspicious message was just posted on the official account a few minutes ago. At first glance, it may seem safe… until you look at it for just a few seconds. The...Read More
A critical authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2026-82329) in JFrog Artifactory is being exploited in attacks to create tokens that provide administrative access. The flaw is present in the default configuration of self-managed instances of JFrog Artifactory, a repository manager used to store, organize, secure, and distribute software packages. An unauthenticated attacker with network access could exploit...Read More
In a disturbing find, a hacker has been spotted trying to sell access to over 153 million driver’s licenses from the US and Canada, including the IDs for US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and an FBI assistant director. The hacker created a site called Nexus to offer the IDs, according to cybersecurity journalist Brian Krebs,...Read More
The UK Cyber Security and Resilience Bill (CSRB) has been given late amendments specifically targeting the supply chain threat against the nation’s critical infrastructure. The UK CSRB – not to be confused with the US Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB) – was introduced to Parliament in November 2025. It has successfully completed all necessary steps...Read More
Less than three months after its commercial launch, OpenMatter Network today announced a significant expansion of the platform with new capabilities that make it easier for enterprises, developers and researchers to build, deploy and collaborate using sensitive data and AI while maintaining cryptographic control over how information is accessed, computed and shared. The new capabilities,...Read More
Updated August 26, 2026 at 5:26 PM EDT Sign up for NPR’s Up First morning newsletter for the stories you need to start your day. The social media company Meta and states suing it have agreed to settle a landmark federal child safety lawsuit in a move that state attorneys general hope will be a...Read More
This story first appeared on Long Beach Post. Long Beach may soon be leading the charge to regulate social media. A watershed bill proposed by the city’s state assemblymember is expected to soon become law in California, prohibiting social media platforms from providing addictive features to kids under age 16. The California legislature on Monday unanimously passed the...Read More
Sality, a Russia-based botnet that infected more than 11 million devices during a 23-year run of operations, was dismantled Monday by law enforcement, CrowdStrike and the Shadowserver Foundation. CrowdStrike, which announced the takedown Tuesday alongside authorities, said it played a crucial role dismantling the botnet’s technical infrastructure, rendering the malware-spreading operation irrecoverable. The peer-to-peer botnet...Read More
Russian cybercrime operation “Sality” is being dismantled after more than 23 years, US officials and cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said. First detected in 2003, the botnet enabled hackers to control infected computers for spam and cryptocurrency theft among others. Sality spread through USB drives and worked as a decentralised peer-to-peer network. Click Here For The Original...Read More
Summary On August 31, 2026, the ransomware group BrainCipher publicly claimed responsibility for a cyberattack against Sago (sago.com), a prominent U.S. market research company. The group posted an extortion notice indicating that sensitive data would be leaked unless negotiations were initiated. Incident Report Field Details Target Sago Domain sago.com Country USA Attacking Group BrainCipher Date...Read More
