Millions of people use security company ADT to protect their home or business. And yet their cybersecurity may have been compromised in the latest high-profile breach from hacking group ShinyHunters. The website Have I Been Pwned reports that a ShinyHunters data breach included 5.5 million unique email addresses associated with ADT customers. ADT says that...Read More
We filed a suit today against the scraping company SerpApi for circumventing security measures protecting others’ copyrighted content that appears in Google search results. We did this to ask a court to stop SerpApi’s bots and their malicious scraping, which violates the choices of websites and rightsholders about who should have access to their content....Read More
Prolific ShinyHunters Extortion Group Made ‘Pay or Leak’ Threat to Victim Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • April 27, 2026 Image: JJava Designs/Shutterstock Home security giant ADT suffered a data breach that appears to have exposed personally identifiable information pertaining to 5.5 million customers. See Also: AI Impersonation Is the New Arms Race-Is Your...Read More
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. — Airmen and Army National Guard Soldiers honed their ability to respond to law enforcement and security threats during a joint training exercise here April 10-11, 2026, focusing first on mission readiness and interoperability across services. The exercise paired the 5th Security Forces Squadron (5 SFS) with the Army’s 816th...Read More
Home and office security systems provider ADT has confirmed that it suffered a breach incident on April 20, shortly after the ShinyHunters extortion group claimed that it stole 10 million records from the company’s systems. The Boca Raton, Florida based security systems company announced on Friday that it detected unauthorised access to its computer...Read More
Deeper Dive: Our Top Tested Picks EDITORS’ NOTE April 10, 2026: With this update, our lineup of recommended antivirus software remains unchanged. The existing picks have been vetted for currency and availability. (Credit: Bitdefender) (Credit: Bitdefender) Pros & Cons Excellent scores in independent lab tests
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For digital nomads, logging on to work from a cafe, co-working space, hotel lobby or airport lounge is a way of life. Remote working has been made possible by reliable high speed internet and turbocharged by the pandemic. For some remote workers, that includes working from somewhere other than their home, perhaps because their company...Read More
Nick Guy/NYT Wirecutter Top pick This fireproof document safe is certified to withstand high-temperature fires for twice as long as the competition. But it weighs 42 pounds and has the footprint of a mini fridge. The Honeywell 1114 Lightweight Fire and Waterproof Chest is the best fireproof document safe to protect belongings from fire and...Read More
For decades, the security architecture of the Indo-Pacific has resembled a wheel: the United States as the hub, with Japan, South Korea, Australia and the Philippines as its primary spokes. That model is not disappearing, but it is undergoing a quiet upgrade. Tokyo is gradually positioning itself as a secondary connector — a strategic hub...Read More
