Drones are flying across the Permian Basin oil patch to monitor emissions or fluid leaks. LandSkyAI, a startup, now has drones active in West Texas, but its drones have a different purpose. While the drones have inspection capabilities, “we’re focused on security,” said Jake Shild, founder and CEO of the company. “What’s different is, one, […]
The city of Boston and Boston Public Schools are suing social media companies, alleging that the platforms have addictive designs that are creating a “youth mental health crisis.” The lawsuit names Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube. It was filed in the Northern District of California and will be consolidated with complaints filed by more than […]
(Photo: 123RF) Thai teens have been battling mental health problems as a result of cyberbullying, experts say, at the cost of their own progression into adulthood and general well-being. Nattharat: Digital resilience is crucial A recent forum hosted by the Mahidol Center for Health, Behaviour and Society (MUHBS), in partnership with the National Research Council […]
OpenSSL Fixes HollowByte Memory Exhaustion Bug Pierluigi Paganini July 18, 2026 Okta disclosed HollowByte, an 11-byte OpenSSL flaw that lets remote attackers exhaust server memory and trigger denial-of-service attacks. Okta’s Red Team disclosed a denial-of-service vulnerability in OpenSSL they named HollowByte, and the attack payload is exactly 11 bytes. A remote, unauthenticated attacker sends that […]
After detecting unauthorized access, Coca-Cola has activated its response plan. U.S. Fairlife production is temporarily suspended, and the company is still assessing the attack’s impact. Coca-Cola will report Q2 earnings on July 28. The Coca-Cola Co. (KO) stock is drawing investor attention after a ransomware attack at its dairy unit, Fairlife, temporarily stopped U.S. production […]
CANTON — St. Lawrence County legislators say an uptick in hack attempts have prompted them to support the purchase of a $5 million information technology insurance policy with Tokio Marine HCC. Information Technology Director Rick Johnson told legislators during the July 13 Operations Committee meeting the insurance policy will cover a lapse of sorts that […]
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) – The global movement to protect children online has entered a new phase, with more countries announcing social media bans for some teenagers. In the U.S., however, lawmakers have not yet reached a consensus on basic safety regulations. Last year, Australia became the first country to implement a nationwide social media ban […]
A ransomware attack has stopped milk production at Fairlife, the Coca-Cola dairy brand known for its high-protein milk, protein shakes, and nutrition drinks. Coca-Cola disclosed the incident on July 16, 2026, in a Form 8-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). “Product quality and safety have not been impacted. However, as a […]
Kenya’s official State House website was reportedly hacked, with its homepage defaced and replaced by messages directed at President William Ruto. The hackers are demanding a ransom in Bitcoin equivalent to approximately Ksh.41 million, News.Az reports, citing Citizen Digital. The website, president.go.ke, showed that its official content had been replaced with demeaning messages directed at […]
Updated 18 July 2026 July 18, 2026 20:34 Kenya investigating cybersecurity incident affecting president’s website The ministry said the incident was detected by the government’s ICT Authority The ministry said appropriate mitigation measures have since been implemented Updated 18 July 2026 Reuters July 18, 2026 20:34 JOHANNESBURG: Kenya’s Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital […]
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