Tech & Science
Malwarebytes integrates threat intelligence into Anthropic's Claude AI
SAN FRANCISCO — Malwarebytes has integrated its threat intelligence capabilities into Anthropic's Claude artificial intelligence chatbot, enabling users to verify the safety of links, phone numbers, e...
Checkmarx confirms supply chain attack by TeamPCP and Lapsus$ targeting KICS project
JERUSALEM — Checkmarx confirmed Tuesday that a coordinated supply chain attack targeting its KICS open source project resulted in the theft of sensitive data, including source code, employee databases...
Critical Security Flaws Discovered in OpenEMR Medical Records Platform
A security audit has uncovered 38 vulnerabilities in the OpenEMR open-source electronic medical records platform, including critical issues that could allow attackers to steal patient data or manipula...
Google and Mozilla Release Critical Security Updates for Chrome and Firefox
SAN FRANCISCO — Google and Mozilla released urgent security updates Tuesday for their flagship web browsers, addressing multiple critical vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to execute arbitrar...
Federal CIO urges caution on Anthropic AI model deployment amid performance concerns
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Chief Information Officer Greg Barbaccia has called for measured caution regarding the deployment of Anthropic's Mythos AI model across federal agencies, citing uncertainties...
NGA Officials Cite Workforce Anxiety in AI Overhaul Amid Global Competition
WASHINGTON — Officials at the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency identified job loss anxiety and the need for safe transitions as primary challenges in their ongoing overhaul of the artificial in...
Mozilla Issues Critical Security Patches for Firefox, Thunderbird Vulnerabilities
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Mozilla has issued urgent security updates for its Firefox web browser and Thunderbird email client after discovering multiple vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to execute ar...
Oracle Releases Critical Security Patches for Multiple Products
REDWOOD SHORES, Calif. (AP) — Oracle Corp. released a suite of critical security patches Tuesday to address vulnerabilities across its software portfolio, including flaws that could allow attackers to...
Microsoft Expands Sentinel UEBA to Integrate AWS Data Sources
REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft has expanded the capabilities of its Microsoft Sentinel User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) to include Amazon Web Services (AWS) data sources, a move designed to strea...
US, UK, Australia Warn of State-Sponsored Cisco Malware Campaign
SYDNEY (AP) — Cybersecurity agencies in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia issued a joint alert Monday warning of a sophisticated malware campaign targeting Cisco network security device...
Supreme Court Questions Constitutionality of Geofence Warrants in Google Data Case
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Sunday questioned both the government and a criminal defendant on the constitutionality of geofence warrants, signaling deep uncertainty over the federal government's...
UK Cyber Security Centre Unveils SilentGlass to Secure Video Connections
LONDON (AP) — The UK National Cyber Security Centre launched SilentGlass on Monday, a new plug-in security device designed to monitor and block suspicious activity on HDMI and DisplayPort connections....
Microsoft Forces iPhone Users to Re-enter Credentials Following Global Outlook Outage
Microsoft has instructed iPhone users to re-enter their login credentials to regain access to Outlook and Hotmail accounts following a widespread service disruption that affected users globally on Mon...
Sevii Unveils Predictable Pricing Model for Agentic AI Defense
SAN FRANCISCO — Sevii announced Monday the launch of a new Cyber Swarm Defense (CSD) mode within its autonomous defense and remediation platform, introducing a pricing structure designed to stabilize ...
Security Flaws Found in Zero Motorcycles and Yadea Scooters
WASHINGTON — Electric motorcycles manufactured by Zero Motorcycles and scooters produced by Yadea contain security vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access, modify firmwa...
U.S. Companies Face Record $3.45 Billion in Privacy Fines for 2025
U.S. companies paid a record $3.45 billion in privacy-related fines in 2025, driven by intensified enforcement of state privacy laws and new interstate regulatory partnerships. The surge marks a signi...
Boeing MQ-25A Stingray completes first test flight in Illinois
ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) — Boeing’s MQ-25A Stingray aerial refueling drone completed its first test flight Sunday, marking a significant milestone in the development of the unmanned aircraft designed to e...
Senators Demand Answers from Navigate360 After Student Data Breach
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan and Jim Banks sent a formal letter to Navigate360 on Sunday demanding immediate answers after hackers compromised sensitive student data from the company's ano...
Global Cyberattacks Target U.S. Agencies and Venezuelan Energy Infrastructure
WASHINGTON — A coordinated wave of cyberattacks targeting government agencies and critical infrastructure in the United States and Venezuela has been detected, involving multiple threat actors and sop...
Russia-linked APT28 Exploits Windows Vulnerabilities in Zero-Click Attacks
KIEV (AP) — A Russia-linked hacking group known as APT28 exploited newly discovered vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows to launch zero-click attacks against targets in Ukraine and European Union coun...
Global Cybersecurity Incidents Target AI, Healthcare, and Infrastructure in Coordinated Wave
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A comprehensive threat intelligence report released Wednesday details a surge in sophisticated cyberattacks targeting artificial intelligence systems, healthcare databases, and cr...
Critical OpenSSH Vulnerability Exposes Global Systems to Root Access
SAN FRANCISCO — A critical vulnerability discovered in OpenSSH, the widely used open-source software for secure remote login, allows attackers to bypass access controls and gain full root shell access...
Google Researchers Find Rise in AI Prompt Injection Attacks on Public Web
SAN FRANCISCO — Google researchers reported a measurable increase in malicious indirect prompt injection attempts targeting artificial intelligence systems on public websites, though the sophisticatio...
Malicious Visual Studio Code Extensions Target Developers Globally
LONDON (AP) — Cybersecurity researchers have identified a campaign involving 73 cloned Visual Studio Code extensions on the Open VSX repository that deliver GlassWorm v2 malware, steal credentials, an...
Cyber Threat Actor UNC6692 Targets Global Organizations with Modular Malware Campaign
A cyber threat actor identified as UNC6692 launched a coordinated campaign targeting organizations worldwide, utilizing email bombing, social engineering, and a modular malware framework to compromise...
Firefox Vulnerability Exposes User Privacy in Private Browsing and Tor
MOSCOW (AP) — A critical security flaw in Mozilla’s Firefox browser allows threat actors to track users across websites even when using Private Browsing mode or the Tor anonymity network, researchers ...
CrowdStrike LogScale Vulnerability Exposes Server Filesystems
SAN FRANCISCO — CrowdStrike Inc. disclosed a critical security vulnerability in its self-hosted LogScale product that allowed attackers to read arbitrary files from server filesystems without authenti...
Researchers Reveal GPUBreach Exploit Compromising Major GPU Architectures
OAKLAND — A new cybersecurity vulnerability dubbed GPUBreach has been identified by researchers at the University of Toronto, demonstrating a method to fully compromise computer systems equipped with ...
China-aligned cyber group targets Mongolian government institutions
ULAN BATOR — A China-aligned advanced persistent threat group identified as GopherWhisper has launched a cyber-espionage campaign targeting government institutions in Mongolia, security researchers an...
Microsoft Overhauls Windows Insider Program to Boost Reliability
REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Microsoft is launching a revamped Windows Insider Program on Friday, simplifying its testing channels in a move designed to address long-standing reliability concerns among Windo...