CLEVELAND (WJW) — Three Russian nationals are now under indictment in Northern Ohio, charged with concealing cybercriminal gangs that targeted U.S. banks, hospitals and governments behind the largest “bulletproof” internet hosting service in the world. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio on Tuesday morning, July 14, joined federal investigators and cybersecurity...Read More
A ransomware operator broke into a production database server, stole credentials, mapped an internal network, and left a Bitcoin ransom note without a human typing a single exploit command in real time. That is the claim Sysdig’s Threat Research Team made on July 1, 2026, in a report describing an intrusion the firm has named...Read More
CYBER-CRIME No use crying over spilled milk when US plants can’t bottle it in the first place Ransomware has soured production at Coca-Cola-owned Fairlife, forcing the dairy business to temporarily halt production at its US plants. In an SEC filing on Thursday, Coca-Cola said Fairlife detected “unauthorized access by a third party to a portion...Read More
Andrew Wasike 18 July 2026•Update: 18 July 2026 Kenya’s official presidential website was hacked on Saturday, with attackers replacing its homepage with a message targeting President William Ruto and demanding a ransom of five Bitcoins. The breach affected the official presidency website, president.go.ke, where the hackers posted a cryptocurrency wallet address and warned that unspecified...Read More
Threat Detection John McLoughlin|Published 50 minutes ago IF your cybersecurity strategy is built around buying Managed Detection and Response (MDR), deploying an Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) agent, and calling it “done”, then someone has sold you a story, not a strategy. There is a growing trend in the industry that is becoming difficult to...Read More
Author: James Atem Kuir | Published: 1 hour ago Cybercrimes and computer misuse laws booklet The government has announced the implementation of a controversial cybersecurity law, in a move authorities say is aimed at strengthening regulation of the country’s digital environment. According to the government, the enforcement of the Cybercrime and Computer Misuse Act, 2026,...Read More
Capital One on Thursday released VulnHunter, an open-source, agentic AI security tool that scans source code for exploitable vulnerabilities, maps out how an attacker would reach them, and proposes targeted fixes — all before a single line ships to production. The tool, built internally and now available on GitHub under an Apache 2.0 license, is...Read More
Ravie LakshmananJul 17, 2026Software Supply Chain / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a cluster of seven malicious npm packages targeting the Vite frontend tooling ecosystem as part of a software supply chain attack. The malicious package campaign, codenamed ViteVenom by Checkmarx, marks an expansion of ChainVeil, which was observed using an “unprecedented” four-tier blockchain-based command-and-control...Read More
JUBA – The South Sudanese government has officially begun implementing the Cybercrime and Computer Misuse Act, 2026, a controversial law that authorities say is intended to strengthen cybersecurity and combat online crime but which critics warn could be used to suppress dissent and restrict freedom of expression. In a statement issued on Friday, the Office...Read More
Coca-Cola has paused production of Fairlife dairy products in the US after ransomware disrupted systems supporting manufacturing operations. Key takeaways A ransomware attack disrupted production-related systems at Coca-Cola-owned Fairlife. Fairlife temporarily suspended production across its US facilities. Canadian operations and the quality and safety of existing products are unaffected. Coca-Cola has not identified the attackers...Read More