A cyberattack on Zenith Technology has triggered a police investigation and a coordinated government response amid concerns sensitive health data may have been exposed. Ransomware group claims breach at Dunedin clinical research firm ZenTech Zenith Technology, a Dunedin-based clinical research and laboratory testing company known as ZenTech, is responding to a cyber security incident that...Read More

Threat actors are increasingly using agentic AI and AI-based automation to speed and scale attacks, according to a report released Tuesday by Google Threat Intelligence Group. In addition, hackers are also deliberately targeting proprietary AI models in order to steal credentials and co-opt the cloud environments of compromised organizations.  A range of state-linked and cybercriminal...Read More

Japan is facing a persistent and increasingly sophisticated ransomware problem. In the year 2026, the National Police Agency (NPA) has detected 123 ransomware cases in the past 8 months of this year and the numbers might reach 300 or even more by the end of this 2026. And in 2025, Japanese police confirmed 226 ransomware-related...Read More

Cisco Talos says two recently patched Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) vulnerabilities have been exploited by three separate threat clusters linked to ransomware and state-sponsored attacks. The attacks exploited CVE-2026-20079, a maximum-severity authentication bypass flaw, and CVE-2026-20316, a static credential vulnerability that allows attackers to log in using a low-privileged account. According to a new...Read More

The European Union faces a generational deadline next week for age-based restrictions on social media platforms, the Minister for Communications has said. Patrick O’Donovan warned that future generations could ask why the EU failed to intervene against social media companies – which make billions of euro in profit each year – to stop children and...Read More

“These days it’s getting down to hours,” a chief information security officer (CISO) at a major American biopharmaceutical company told Deloitte’s 2026 Global Technology Leadership Study, describing the time left once a flaw surfaces. Deloitte, the global professional-services and audit firm, polled 662 senior technology leaders about artificial intelligence (AI) for its 2026 Global Technology...Read More

With Wiz sold, Assaf Rappaport, 43, has become one of Israel’s most active private tech investors. A Calcalist investigation found he is now invested – often alongside his fellow Wiz co-founders – in dozens of start-ups, primarily in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. He has also expanded well beyond tech. Through the Merit Spread Foundation, which...Read More

Anthropic disclosed another incident in which a Claude AI model hacked into real systems during security testing. In the report published on Wednesday, Anthropic revised its explanation of three incidents disclosed in July. The company now says biased reasoning and a willingness to risk harm helped drive the attacks, which testing errors made possible by...Read More

Add Us On GoogleAdd as a preferred source on Google DURANT, Okla. (KXII) – School officials at Southeastern Oklahoma State University provided KXII 12 with an update regarding a cybersecurity incident that prompted the school to close campus for three days in July of 2026. Southeastern recently completed its investigation of an incident involving unauthorized...Read More

PHILIPPINE STAR/ MIGUEL DE GUZMAN Nearly half of Filipino 15-year-olds experienced bullying at least several times a month in 2025, more than twice the average across OECD countries, the latest Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) showed. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said 47% of students in the Philippines reported being victims...Read More