A federal jury has convicted 55-year-old Texas software developer Davis Lu of intentionally damaging his former employer’s computer network. Following a 2018 corporate restructuring that curtailed his access and responsibilities,…
A Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staffer violated U.S. Treasury security protocols by transmitting unencrypted sensitive personal data via email, according to sworn testimony from a senior cybersecurity official filed…
The UK’s communications regulator, Ofcom, has launched a targeted enforcement program aimed at file-sharing and cloud storage services. This move comes as new mandates under the Online Safety Act (OSA)…
Mark Klein, the former AT&T technician who famously blew the whistle on secret U.S. government mass surveillance, has passed away at age 79. His death was officially confirmed by the…
A bipartisan coalition of U.S. lawmakers is pressuring the United Kingdom’s surveillance court to conduct a public hearing regarding a secretive legal demand allegedly issued to Apple. The dispute centers…
Privacy advocacy organizations are pressuring the UK’s Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) to conduct Apple’s legal challenge regarding a secret government surveillance order in open court. The case centers on a…
Indian authorities have apprehended Aleksej Besciokov, a co-founder of the sanctioned Russian cryptocurrency exchange Garantex, following an extradition request from the United States. The arrest took place in Varkala, Kerala,…
Hackers linked to the North Korean regime successfully bypassed security measures to upload malicious Android spyware onto the official Google Play store. According to a new report from cybersecurity firm…
Apple has officially released emergency security patches to address a critical vulnerability that the tech giant confirms “may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals.”…
Americans lost a staggering $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, according to the latest data from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). While the volume of reports remained steady at 2.6…
Israeli startup Sola officially emerged from stealth today, announcing a $30 million seed funding round to disrupt the cybersecurity industry. The company is launching a low-code/no-code platform that enables enterprises…
Months into 2025, the massive cyberattack on edtech giant PowerSchool stands as one of the most significant education data breaches in recent history. The incident, which compromised systems serving over…
