Ransomware curdles production at Coca-Cola’s Fairlife dairy biz | #ransomware | #cybercrime

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 […]

Hackers breach Kenyan president’s official website, demand Bitcoin ransom | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker

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 […]

Why a cybersecurity strategy needs more than just tools | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

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 […]

China Imposes Strict Regulations On Pixel Bead Over Child Safety Concerns | #childsafety | #kids | #chldern | #parents | #schoolsafey

China’s market regulator has introduced stricter quality and safety requirements for pixel bead products to better protect consumers, particularly children. Pixel bead art is a form of handicraft using small plastic fuse beads. The hobby involves arranging the beads into patterns and fusing them with heat. Pixel bead products intended for children under 14 must […]

Controversial Cybercrime Act takes effect amid free expression concerns | #cybercrime | #infosec

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, […]

Kids online safety push faces First Amendment hurdles – Roll Call | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey

As Congress considers competing House and Senate proposals meant to protect kids online, lawmakers have only to look to their states to understand the challenges in seeking to regulate kids’ social media usage without running afoul of the First Amendment.  States have already tried some of the same strategies Congress is considering, only to see those […]

Capital One releases VulnHunter, an open-source AI tool that finds software flaws before hackers do | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker

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 […]

Seven Malicious Vite npm Packages Use Blockchain C2 to Deliver a RAT | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Ravie LakshmananJul 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 […]

South Sudan begins enforcing controversial Cybercrime Act amid free speech concerns | #cybercrime | #infosec

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 […]

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