Microsoft on Tuesday broke Patch Tuesday records by addressing an earth-shattering 974 vulnerabilities spanning its software portfolio, including two flaws that it said have been actively exploited in the wild. These include 723 flaws in Windows, 111 in Office and Office 2016, 62 in SQL, and 22 in Developer Tools. Of these, over 110 shortcomings...Read More
Summary Panzer is a newly emerged Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) operation first observed in August 2026. The group operates a mature affiliate platform and supports attacks across Windows, Linux, ESXi, and FreeBSD environments. Panzer follows a double-extortion model, prioritizing data exfiltration before encrypting systems to increase pressure on victims. Investigation The report examines Panzer’s rapid emergence, its...Read More
ICSD’s superintendent says the state money will help to protect student data. ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) — The Ithaca City School District will receive state money to strengthen cybersecurity. Superintendent Dr. Luvelle Brown tells 607 News Now the funding will help protect the data of students. “Through the grant, the ICSD will receive a set number...Read More
Since it was published two years ago, Jonathan Haidt’s The Anxious Generation has made, we believe, a huge contribution by sounding the alarm on teen screentime. Haidt’s been active endorsing solutions: parents shouldn’t permit smartphones until age 14; schools should ban phones from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.; and policymakers should limit social media consumption...Read More
ATLANTA, GA – September 8, 2026 (STL.News) A Russian national accused of helping run a sophisticated international cyberfraud scheme targeting online banking customers across the United States has been extradited to the U.S. He now faces federal charges that could result in decades in prison. Sergei Anatolyevich Filimonov, 36, a Russian national and web developer,...Read More
Russian citizen Sergey Filimonov was extradited from Georgia to the United States in connection with a large-scale fraud scheme involving fake websites of financial institutions. According to the U.S. investigation, the 36-year-old web developer may have been involved in cybercrime between 2023 and 2025. The U.S. Department of Justice announced Filimonov’s extradition. On Friday,...Read More
Set up multiple passkeys The WhatsApp settings screen for passkey management. PCWorld Passkeys can’t be stolen, duplicated, or cracked, which is why they’re superior to passwords or PINs when implemented correctly. So they’re resistant to the kinds of social engineering attacks commonly used to hijack WhatsApp accounts. WhatsApp has now expanded its passkey support to...Read More
Düsseldorf — One-fifth of companies in Germany have set up an internal team to adapt their product portfolios to the requirements of the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA). Another third has assigned at least some of their employees to this task. These findings come from the latest ‘IoT & OT Cybersecurity Report 2026’ by the...Read More
This file image is used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: J. Allen Egenuse The Supreme Court on Wednesday (September 9, 2026) said that the high occurrence of deaths and life-altering injuries in road accidents due to deliberate negligence in using seat belts, observing child safety measures and the absence of first aid kits...Read More
Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA In a single week last month, police investigated four separate cases, in some instances alleged cases, of online abuse against Australian female politicians. They were looking into multiple instances of violent threats directed at NSW...Read More